Maple Leafs’ Nylander: Playmaker, Scorer, or Both? The Old Prof | August 29, 2025 A little while ago, we wrote that we didn’t think that the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ Auston Matthews and William Nylander should play on the same line now that Mitch Marner…
Should the Maple Leafs Tread Carefully with Cowan or Push Him? The Old Prof | August 27, 2025 Toronto Maple Leafs fans are already wondering about Easton Cowan and where he might slot into this season’s lineup. Some of the talk has gotten pretty bold—imagining the 19-year-old skating…
Knies Hints Maple Leafs Already Had Marner Replacement Jim Parsons | August 27, 2025 With Mitch Marner now with the Vegas Golden Knights, the Toronto Maple Leafs face the challenge of filling the offensive void left by one of their top scorers. Forward Matthew…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Matthews, Cowan & Knies Weigh In The Old Prof | August 26, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs begin their 2025 training camp with a bunch of unknowns and no shortage of storylines. Yet again, Auston Matthews finds himself at the center of attention.…
What’s Really Changed After the Maple Leafs Summer Shakeup? The Old Prof | August 25, 2025 It’s been one of the most dramatic offseasons in years for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The long-expected departure of Mitch Marner became a reality. Matthew Knies re-signed and is pushing…
Why Lane Hutson Was Left Off Olympic Camp, Marner’s Departure & More NHL Rumours Jacob Billington | August 24, 2025 In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we have a look at why Lane Hutson may have been left off of the USA Hockey Olympic Orientation Camp invite list. Elsewhere, William Nylander…
4 More Bold Predictions for the Maple Leafs in 2025-26 Peter Baracchini | August 24, 2025 It’s the end of August and with September around the corner, the NHL season is about to get underway with training camps and then the start of the 2025-26 season.…
Best Mitch Marner Jersey Replacements for Maple Leafs Fans Ben Fisher | August 23, 2025 It’s been a while since the Toronto Maple Leafs have lost a player of the stature and star power of Mitch Marner. Fans may miss his high-energy game and playmaking…
Rossi and McDavid Extensions, Leafs on Marner, & More NHL Rumors Jim Parsons | August 22, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Marco Rossi has reportedly signed a three-year bridge deal with the Minnesota Wild. Meanwhile, Connor McDavid’s deal is getting closer in Edmonton. How big a…
Why Can’t the Maple Leafs Flip the Switch When it Matters Most? The Old Prof | August 21, 2025 The Toronto Maple Leafs are loaded with talent. They make the playoffs. But after nine years with Auston Matthews wearing the blue and white, they still can’t turn that talent…
Frustration and Faith Define a Maple Leafs Fanbase That’s Like No Other The Old Prof | August 19, 2025 Last Saturday, my friend Greg and I visited Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, as part of our ongoing quest to find the best burger on Vancouver Island. We ate at Q…
How Craig Berube Is Reshaping the Maple Leafs’ Identity The Old Prof | August 12, 2025 In a recent breakdown of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ offseason storylines—roster turnover, bubble players, and the team’s push for a new identity—one thing became clear: Toronto is in the midst…
