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The Toronto Maple Leafs were founded in 1917 as one of the Original Six clubs. The club has won 13 Stanley Cup championships, second only to the 24 championships of the Montreal Canadiens. The team was known as the Arenas and the St. Patricks before ultimately settling on Maple Leafs in 1927. While the franchise has won 13 Stanley Cups, the last occurred in 1967 giving the team the longest championship drought in the NHL.

3 X-Factors Who Could Shift the Maple Leafs’ DNA
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Everyone knows the story of the recent Toronto Maple Leafs. The regular season hums along, the team piles up points, the top stars dazzle, and the highlight reels keep rolling. Then the playoffs hit—and suddenly, everything looks different. That’s because the playoffs are different. The game tightens. Every inch of ice is contested, every play carries weight, and every mistake can turn into a season-ending dagger. Goaltending and special teams suddenly matter more than ever; a goalie can steal a round, and a sputtering power play can sink one. On top of it all, the emotional pressure spikes. In Toronto,…

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Stolarz Deal, Cowan’s Chances & Fringe Forwards
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Training camp is rolling along, and the Toronto Maple Leafs roster is starting to take shape. There’s a lot of activity under the hood—contracts getting sorted, young players trying to earn their spot, and veterans being carefully managed. Anthony Stolarz is officially in the fold for four more years, while Easton Cowan is still making his case. Meanwhile, some familiar names hover on the edge of the roster, waiting to see if this season will be their moment or a trip to the minors. Related: What the Reimer Signing Means for Maple Leafs and Joseph Woll As we inch closer…

Behind Kaprizov’s Deal, Miller Injury, Pacioretty Done & More NHL Rumors
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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Kirill Kaprizov has signed the richest contract in NHL history. How did the deal come together, and what happened to get these two sides on the same page? Meanwhile, J.T. Miller went down in practice on Monday and appeared to be injured. Will he miss any time? Finally, is Max Pacioretty hanging up his skates and retiring from the NHL? Kaprizov Signs $136 Million Extension with the Wild Details are surfacing regarding the record-setting NHL deal Kirill Kaprizov signed on Tuesday with the Minnesota Wild. Michael Russo of The Athletic is reporting that the structure…

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Maple Leafs FAQ

What year were the Toronto Maple Leafs founded?

The Toronto Maple Leafs were founded in 1917 as one of the Original Six clubs.

When did the Toronto Maple Leafs play their first game?

The Maple Leafs played their first game on Dec. 19, 1917, against the Montreal Wanderers. They lost the game 10-9.

Who is the current head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs?

Craig Berube is the current head coach for the Toronto Maple Leafs.