Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Ayres, Brown, Nylander & Kapanen The Old Prof | June 15, 2020 Today’s edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors focuses mostly on good news surrounding the team. Here, I’ll review the winner of the NHL Fan Choice Award and talk…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: COVID-19, Salming, Spezza & Nylander The Old Prof | May 2, 2020 As all Toronto Maple Leafs fans know, the COVID-19 pandemic has suspended the 2019-20 NHL’s regular season. Arenas remain empty as people work globally to slow down the spread of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Matthews, Keefe & AHL Signings The Old Prof | April 11, 2020 Because the NHL regular season has been suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic, in each of the News & Rumors posts I’m writing recently about the Toronto Maple Leafs I’m…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Campbell, Salary Cap & Spezza The Old Prof | March 7, 2020 I wonder whether — if the Toronto Maple Leafs make the playoffs — this three-game California road trip might not come back to haunt the team. Anaheim Ducks head coach…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Hyman, Matthews & Souperman The Old Prof | February 28, 2020 Probably no one in the Toronto Maple Leafs organization would have named it a “must-win” game. However, it was a game that was going to be a litmus test that…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Campbell, Worst Trade, Nylander & Marchment The Old Prof | February 16, 2020 Well, it didn’t take long before Jack Campbell endeared himself to other Toronto Maple Leafs players. All game long against the Ottawa Senators on Feb. 15, when play stopped in…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Campbell, Nylander, Marner & Rielly The Old Prof | February 10, 2020 Who would have thought that the Toronto Maple Leafs offense would completely fail them in their fight for a postseason playoff berth? But that’s exactly what happened. It didn’t take…
Maple Leafs’ William Nylander Proving Doubters Wrong The Canadian Press | January 31, 2020 TORONTO — William Nylander was in uncharted territory around this time last season. And not in a good way. His contract impasse with the Toronto Maples finally came to a conclusion when he put pen…
Maple Leafs’ William Nylander’s Award-Winning, Turnaround Season The Old Prof | January 30, 2020 During the 2018-19 offseason, after William Nylander’s poor season with the Toronto Maple Leafs, his reputation sunk so low that, in response to an article I wrote about his good…
5 Takeaways From Maple Leafs 5-2 Win in Nashville Andrew Forbes | January 28, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs are back from the NHL’s all-star break and they’re looking to inch their way back into a playoff position after an inconsistent few weeks leading up…
Nylander Scores in Fourth Straight, Maple Leafs Beat Predators 5-2 The Canadian Press | January 28, 2020 NASHVILLE — William Nylander, Zach Hyman and Rasmus Sandin each scored and had an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Nashville Predators 5-2 Monday night. Jason Spezza…
Maple Leafs: Nylander’s Comeback Season Just the Beginning Chris Faria | January 26, 2020 Hockey is a results-driven business, and no one knows that better than Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander. After a lengthy contract stalemate and disappointing 2018-19 campaign with just 27…