What Can We Learn From the Maple Leafs’ Defense Plus/Minus? The Old Prof | February 23, 2024 It appears the most maligned statistic in the NHL is plus/minus. Some claim it is the worst and most useless stat in the sport. While it does have its drawbacks…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, McMann, Marner & Rielly The Old Prof | February 22, 2024 Last night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Arizona Coyotes ended in a 6-3 victory for the Maple Leafs. The game began with the Maple Leafs taking an…
2 Trade Destinations for Maple Leafs’ Timothy Liljegren Spencer Lazary | February 18, 2024 It is officially trade season in the NHL, and with the trade deadline right around the corner on March 8, it means a ton of speculation. Well, for the Toronto…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Samsonov & Nylander The Old Prof | February 16, 2024 In a too-thrilling-than-it-had-to-be game at Scotiabank Arena, the Toronto Maple Leafs gave up another two-goal lead to allow the visiting Philadelphia Flyers to push them to overtime. Fortunately, the Maple…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Rielly, Liljegren, Lajoie & Kampf The Old Prof | February 13, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking to get back into the win column tonight when they face the St. Louis Blues. However, the Blues are on a hot streak,…
Predicting Maple Leafs’ Expiring RFA Defencemen’s Next Contracts JP Gambatese | February 13, 2024 Once the 2023-24 season ends, the Toronto Maple Leafs will have three expiring restricted free agents (RFAs) on defence who they will either have to extend to another contract or…
Grading the Maple Leafs’ Top 8 Defensemen The Old Prof | February 4, 2024 In this post, I’m going to look at the eight Toronto Maple Leafs defensemen who have played for the team this season. I’ll leave out John Klingberg, whose season was…
Maple Leafs’ Liljegren Flying Under the Radar Since Injury Peter Baracchini | January 13, 2024 It’s no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs defense has been imperfect this season. From inconsistent play within their own end, bad reads and multiple injuries resorting to a number…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Jones, Liljegren, Giordano & Kampf The Old Prof | December 31, 2023 The Carolina Hurricanes gained a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, extending their winning streak to three games. Sebastian Aho played a pivotal role, contributing one goal and two…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Sammy, Jones, Matthews & Liljegren The Old Prof | December 22, 2023 I’m usually of the belief that a loss is a loss, and at the end of the season, fans will look back and see the number of losses and the…
NHL News & Rumors: Maple Leafs, Red Wings, Devils, Canadiens Jim Parsons | December 16, 2023 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs are activating an important defenseman off of the injury reserve list. Meanwhile, the Detroit Red Wings are exploring the trade market…
Maple Leafs Should Target Free Agent Defenceman Ethan Bear Andrew Forbes | December 6, 2023 Injuries and inconsistencies have been the talking points of the Toronto Maple Leafs through the first quarter of the season. However, even with their shortcomings, the Sheldon Keefe led Maple…