Maple Leafs Hotstove

Final aggregated draft rankings and profiles ahead of the 2017 draft, updates on the Colin Miller-to-Leafs report, Auston Matthews is the runaway winner of the Calder Trophy, and more in the links. Leafs/NHL Links Ferraro: Miller...

Brian Boyle discusses his future and interest in a return to Toronto, Chris Johnston and Darren Dreger weigh up the price for the Maple Leafs to acquire a defenceman, Johnston reports that the Leafs...

Darren Dreger is convinced Sami Vatanen is off limits, Pierre McGuire suggests Vegas should look at claiming and signing Matt Hunwick, Episode 32 of the Battle of Ontario, and more in the links. The Battle...

Elliotte Friedman suggests the Toronto Maple Leafs could have something big in store as they look to take advantage of the expansion draft situation and two years of cap flexibility, the Insiders discuss William...

Marc Bergevin makes blockbuster swap for Jonathan Drouin and may not be done, Bob McKenzie discusses the Leafs' options with a contract extension for William Nylander in light of the Drouin deal (6 years, $5.5...

Drew Doughty discusses playing for Mike Babcock, defending Auston Matthews and the pros/cons of playing in the Toronto market, Pierre Lebrun on the Leafs' cozy expansion draft situation, and more in the links. Leafs/NHL Links Doughty:...

Bob McKenzie on the possibility the Leafs stand pat on defence, Matt Martin on the uncertainty of the expansion draft, the Leafs' odds for the 2018 Stanley Cup, and more in the links. Leafs/NHL Links McKenzie:...

Ray Ferarro lays out a case in favour of the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring Sami Vatanen, the hockey insiders weigh up the Vatanen sweepstakes, Friedman discusses possible trade scenarios in the top five of...

Elliotte Friedman breaks down the Chris Tanev sweepstakes, Bob McKenzie discusses the Leafs' plans for free agency, Mitch Marner features in the NHL18 'teaser' trailer, and more in the links. Leafs Links Insider Trading: Teams are...

One of four Finnish defencemen who could be selected inside the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft, Henri Jokiharju possesses many of the qualities associated with the "modern defenceman" archetype. What the 17-year-old Oulu native lacks in size he makes up for...

Bob McKenzie sheds light on the Kyle Dubas-to-Colorado connection, Darren Dreger discusses William Nylander's next contract, NHL.com projects the Leafs taking right-shot defenceman Henri Jokiharju in their mock draft, and more in the links. Leafs/NHL Links Bob McKenzie on...

2017 NHL Draft Profiles: Jason Robertson Jason Robertson – 6’2, 196-pound left winger from the Kingston Frontenacs (OHL) Jason Robertson Rankings Ranked #27 by Future Considerations Ranked #25 by McKeen's Hockey Ranked #14 by NHL Central Scouting (NA...

Dreger and McKenzie on the Kovalchuk rumours, a historical look at offer sheets in the NHL, SCF Game 4, and more in the Monday links.  Leafs Links Dreger: Maple Leafs likely have no interest in Kovalchuk...

Ilya Kovalchuk's rights could garner interest from Leafs, Rangers, Sharks and Blues (among others), asking price high on RHD Chris Tanev, draft combine coverage, and more in the links. Leafs Links Laviolette: Ignoring advanced stats would...

Darren Dreger on the asking price for Travis Hamonic and Tyson Barrie, the story of how David Poile almost became the Maple Leafs' General Manager in '97, Doug Armstrong says he'd match any offer...