Maple Leafs Will Need Some Defensive Load Management Next Season The Old Prof | May 30, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs had eight NHL-caliber defensemen on their roster at the end of this past season. With cap restraints, Maple Leafs’ general manager Kyle Dubas probably won’t be…
Answering the Maple Leafs Big Questions on Defense The Old Prof | March 5, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs seem to be in scramble mode in regard to which defensemen to play where and with whom. Questions arose months ago about the Justin Holl and…
Maple Leafs’ Holl Benefitting From Partnering with Brodie The Old Prof | March 2, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs have a brand new left-side defenseman. His name is Thomas James (or T.J.) Brodie. Obviously, Brodie isn’t new to the team, but he’s new to the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Kase, Brodie, Marner, Mrazek & Campbell The Old Prof | March 2, 2022 On paper, tonight’s game pitting the Toronto Maple Leafs against the visiting Buffalo Sabres should be an easy win for the home team. The Maple Leafs seek their fourth win…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Robertson, Campbell, Tavares & Brodie The Old Prof | February 26, 2022 There’s no dilemma for the Toronto Maple Leafs. They’ll visit the Detroit Red Wings tonight and the team is looking to do two things. First, it’s seeking to build some…
Maple Leafs Could Really Use Giordano’s Experience & Style of Play Andrew Forbes | February 21, 2022 With the NHL’s Trade Deadline fast approaching, it’s no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs were in the market for a defenceman with playoff durability. That means physicality, toughness and…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Ritchie, Brodie, Knies & Mrazek The Old Prof | January 7, 2022 The Toronto Maple Leafs are scheduled to play the Colorado Avalanche on the road tomorrow. As they prepare for that game, in this edition of Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors,…
3 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 6-0 Win Over Senators Andrew Forbes | January 2, 2022 Well, it seems like it’s been forever since the Toronto Maple Leafs took to the ice in a regular season game, however the team last played on Dec. 14 before…
Morgan Rielly is the Maple Leafs’ Undisputed Best Defenseman The Old Prof | December 20, 2021 For a number of years, Morgan Rielly has been considered to be the Toronto Maple Leafs’ best offensive defenseman. However, numerous arguments have been made that he’s not their best…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Andersen, Campbell & NHL Power Rankings The Old Prof | December 3, 2021 In his edition of Toronto Maple Leafs’ News & Rumors, I’ll look at news emerging from the team as it heads into Minnesota to play the Wild on Saturday Night.…
Maple Leafs Have Best Defense Corps Among Canadian Teams The Old Prof | September 13, 2021 Last season the Toronto Maple Leafs made great strides to improve their defensive game. Gone were Tyson Barrie and Cody Ceci. Replacing them were T.J. Brodie, who Maple Leafs general…
Maple Leafs’ 5 Best Value Contracts Heading Into the 2021-22 Season Alex Hobson | August 26, 2021 It’s no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs always provide their fans with lots to talk about, and one of the most recurring topics is contracts, both good and bad.…
