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2016 NHL Draft

Complete coverage of the 2016 NHL Draft from Maple Leafs Hot Stove.

J.D. Greenway, Joseph Woll and Auston Matthews: An interview with U.S. National U18 Team...

Continuing on with our post-draft coverage (check out interviews with Dave Lowry on Vladimir Bobylev and Jack Walker here, and Marc Crawford on Auston...
2016 NHL Draft

What the Numbers Say: Overage Players vs. First Time Eligibles

In the 2016 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs used five of their 11 draft picks to select overage players (players that aren’t in their...
Jack Walker

Vladimir Bobylev and Jack Walker: An interview with Victoria Royals head coach Dave Lowry

On the heels of the 2016 NHL Draft, I caught up with head coach of the Victoria Royals, Dave Lowry, to discuss new Toronto...

2016 NHL Draft – Toronto Maple Leafs Picks List

It was an interesting Day Two of the 2016 NHL Draft for the Toronto Maple Leafs, to say the least. Mark Hunter and company picked...
Nikolai Chebykin

Nikolai Chebykin selected 182nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have rounded out their 2016 NHL Draft selections with a second pick out of the Russian leagues (and the third...
Nicolas Mattinen

Nicolas Mattinen selected 179th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have selected London Knights defenceman Nicolas Mattinen with the 179th overall pick in the 2016 NHL Draft. After picking just once out of...
Jack Walker

Jack Walker selected 152nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have selected soon-to-be 20-year-old left-winger Jack Walker of the Victoria Royals with the 152 overall pick in the 2016 NHL Draft. Walker is the...
Vladimir Bobylev

Vladimir Bobylev selected 122nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have selected 19-year-old Russian forward Vladimir Bobylev of the WHL's Victoria Royals with their 122nd selection in the 2016 NHL Draft. The...
Keaton Middleton

Keaton Middleton selected 101st overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have drafted 6'6, 235-pound defenceman Keaton Middleton of the Saginaw Spirit with the 101st overall selection in the 2016 NHL Draft. The...
Adam Brooks

Adam Brooks selected 92nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have drafted 20-year-old Regina Pats center Adam Brooks with their 92nd overall selection in the 2016 NHL Draft. Brooks has been...

James Greenway selected 72nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have selected big American defenceman James Greenway of the US National Team Development Program 72nd overall in the 2016 NHL Draft. Greenway...

Joseph Woll selected 62nd overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have grabbed a goaltender with their 62nd overall selection, drafting Joseph Woll of the USNTDP at the top of the third round. https://twitter.com/mirtle/status/746719703372988416 The...

Carl Grundstrom selected 57th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have drafted Swedish right winger Carl Grundstrom from Modo of the SHL with their 57th overall selection in the 2016 NHL...

Yegor Korshkov selected 31st overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have gone off the board at 31st overall, selecting soon-to-be 20-year-old 6'4 Russian right winger Yegor Korshkov with the first pick on day...

2016 NHL Draft: Day Two Information Thread

Day Two of the 2016 NHL Draft will bring 10 (as of now) new prospects into the Toronto Maple Leafs organization beginning with the 31st overall selection at 10...

Mike Babcock speaks after Auston Matthews selection: “He’s going to be a dominant number-one...

Mike Babcock joined TSN Overdrive after the Maple Leafs announced the selection of Auston Matthews as their first overall pick in the 2016 NHL...

Auston Matthews selected first overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have formally introduced the Auston Matthews era after Mark Hunter made the first-overall pick official at the 2016 NHL Draft podium in Buffalo. So ends any Patrik...

2016 NHL Draft: Toronto Maple Leafs Picking First Overall – Open Thread

Toronto Maple Leafs fans patiently await the 2016 NHL draft to kick off tonight at 7 p.m. (Sportsnet, NBC), when they are expected to formally...
Auston Matthews

Interview: Marc Crawford on Auston Matthews and his potential in the NHL

Maple Leafs Hot Stove caught up with Marc Crawford ahead of the NHL Draft to discuss what the Toronto Maple Leafs are getting in...
Auston Matthews

2016 NHL Draft Aggregate Rankings – Final

With only two days until the 2016 NHL Draft, it's time for one final update of the aggregate draft rankings — this time expanded...

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