Maple Leafs Weekly: Battle in Alberta, New Leaders & Taking a Breather Kevin Armstrong | February 1, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs are enjoying a much needed and well-deserved break. Toronto played 10 games in 18 days to start the season. They’ve earned a four-day break before getting…
Maple Leafs’ Keefe Tells Fans to Watch Out for Michael Hutchinson The Old Prof | January 28, 2021 When Michael Hutchinson signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs during the offseason, most Maple Leafs fans believed that general manager Kyle Dubas was simply setting the…
Maple Leafs Weekly: Injuries, Milestones and Armstrong Kevin Armstrong | January 25, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs won six of eight points over the last week of play. That is undoubtedly good and somewhat amazing when you consider how rough a week it…
Maple Leafs Remember George Armstrong Kevin Armstrong | January 25, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs made Sunday’s game against the Calgary Flames about George Armstrong. Instead of last-minute preparations, the team gathered to talk about the man who was the Maple…
Maple Leafs’ Keefe Coy About Lines With Matthews & Thornton Out [Video] Kevin Armstrong | January 22, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs are without two-thirds of the top-line for Friday’s rematch against the Edmonton Oilers. Auston Matthews left practise early yesterday and is listed as day-to-day. He will…
Highly Anticipated Maple Leafs & Oilers Game Ends Up Underwhelming Kevin Armstrong | January 21, 2021 Boring. Underwhelming. Disconnected. Those are the words players and coaches used to describe the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 loss against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. This highly anticipated match-up was…
Keefe Changes His Mind: Maple Leafs’ Lehtonen Ready for Prime Time The Old Prof | January 20, 2021 When the Toronto Maple Leafs signed Mikko Lehtonen, the KHL’s leading defenseman for the 2019-20 season, the reaction of fans was two-fold. On one hand, many Maple Leafs fans –…
Maple Leafs Go Defense First in Win Against the Jets Kevin Armstrong | January 19, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs dressed seven defensemen on Monday night. Due to roster changes, including Nick Robertson’s injury, Toronto’s forward situation was not clear. Also, when you’re playing a team…
Maple Leafs Make Tough Decision in Waiving Spezza and Dell Kevin Armstrong | January 17, 2021 We knew the Toronto Maple Leafs were going to have to be creative with the salary cap situation. General Manager Kyle Dubas said there would be a lot of paperwork…
Joe Thornton’s First Maple Leafs’ Goal: Just a Little Trickery Out There The Old Prof | January 17, 2021 One of the surprising Toronto Maple Leafs’ signings of the offseason was to ink long-time NHL veteran Joe Thornton to an NHL league-minimum contract. Obviously, from the Maple Leafs’ perspective,…
Maple Leafs’ Andersen off to Another Slow Start Kevin Armstrong | January 16, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Frederik Andersen is historically a slow starter. That history is repeating itself. Andersen has given up 9 goals in the first two games of the season.…
Maple Leafs Have Good Vibes on Opening Night Kevin Armstrong | January 13, 2021 A few Toronto Maple Leafs took the optional morning skate, just hours before the puck drops against the Montreal Canadiens in the season opener. As always, the expectations are high.…