The Marchenko Bet & The Leafs’ Possession Play, Sundin’s Push for Bobrovsky, Second-Line Struggles...
In the past two seasons, the Maple Leafs barely possessed the puck.
Last season, they finished last in 5v5 shot-attempt share. The year they won...
Early Signs of Hiller’s System, McKenna and Nylander’s Fit Together, and the Opening-Night Lineup...
As we await more details on a possible Kirill Marchenko blockbuster...
In my earlier piece, I looked at why this Maple Leafs season could go...
Reasons for Optimism and Concern Ahead of a Wide-Open Maple Leafs Season
Happy opening week! The real games are finally ready to begin, and we can start finding out who this Maple Leafs team really is...
Are the Leafs approaching their top-six forward configuration the right way? — Maple Leafs...
Preseason has officially started, and the new NHL season is only a week and a half away.
While there were some positives to draw from...
The Maple Leafs’ current direction: a middle ground between competing now and long-term building?...
Ever since MLSE President Keith Pelley dismissed Brad Treliving as GM of the Maple Leafs, he and the rest of the Leafs' leadership have...
Weighing the Maple Leafs’ first-overall pick debate: Gavin McKenna, Ivar Stenberg, and the wildcards
The NHL Combine is over, the Stanley Cup Final is reaching its conclusion, and the 2026-27 calendar is set to begin with the NHL...
What have we learned from the Toronto Marlies’ Eastern Conference championship playoff run?
The Toronto Marlies just keep finding ways to win, and now they're off to the Calder Cup Finals. Two overtime wins, an entertaining 5-1...
Five Thoughts on the Toronto Marlies’ playoff run: Akhtyamov shines, Danford’s pro debut, Villeneuve’s...
As we gear up for the NHL Draft, free agency, and the Maple Leafs' hiring of a new head coach, the Toronto Marlies keep...
Analysis: Keith Pelley makes big, controversial gamble on John Chayka as Leafs’ new GM/head...
The worst-kept secret in hockey is now confirmed, as the Toronto Maple Leafs have officially hired Mats Sundin and John Chayka into senior management...
An eyebrow-raising start to the Maple Leafs’ executive search – Maple Leafs Notebook
While the Maple Leafs continue losing on the ice, giving fans some draft-pick hope, what’s happening off-ice is drawing the main attention, as the...
Is more urgency needed for getting the Maple Leafs’ new management in place? –...
On last week's 32 Thoughts podcast, Elliotte Friedman noted that the Maple Leafs are eyeing the Boston Bruins' retool with a similar goal in...
How deep will the organizational change go for the Maple Leafs? – Maple Leafs...
The first shoe has officially dropped: General Manager Treliving was relieved of his duties on Monday.
While much of the focus naturally shifts to the...
The Matthews incident, Bo Groulx’s emergence, and the tank setback – Maple Leafs Notebook
In November of 2011, then-Bruin Milan Lucic was chasing down a loose puck in Boston. Sabres goalie Ryan Miller, identifying that he could prevent...
The 2025-26 Maple Leafs season is now in “tank and pray” mode, and the...
The rest of this 2025-26 Maple Leafs season will be a slog.
On the ice, there’s really nothing left to watch for or write about,...
With trade deadline week upon us, the Maple Leafs’ question marks start at the...
The Maple Leafs left the Olympic break hoping to embark on some sort of winning run to give themselves a fighting chance at the...
Can Olympic gold provide a stretch-run boost for Auston Matthews? + Other key storylines...
The Olympics have come and gone, and the NHL stretch drive has officially arrived.
There are all sorts of narratives flying around after the Olympic...
The Maple Leafs shouldn’t sell just for selling’s sake at the trade deadline
With the Olympic break officially underway, all eyes in Leafs Nation have turned to the March 6 trade deadline.
I've already written on this subject...
Selling and resetting is fast becoming the only logical path forward for the Maple...
A few weeks ago, we wrote that the Maple Leafs' two-plus week stretch -- featuring a gruelling four-game road trip, followed by a difficult...
The Leafs’ difficult five-game homestand, lagging defensive numbers, and McMann’s strong top line fit...
The Maple Leafs are halfway through their toughest remaining stretch of the season, completing the recent four-game road trip with a 2-1-1 record to...
Maccelli’s fit on the Nylander line, Carlo’s encouraging return, and where should McMann play...
Earlier today, we explored the Maple Leafs' improvements on special teams and at five-on-five in their recent 7-0-2 run back into the playoff mix.
Before...
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Jim Hiller on the Leafs’ sloppy loss in Utah to end...
After a 5-4 loss in Utah, head coach Jim Hiller discussed the team's recurring second-period struggles, the defensive breakdowns in front of Anthony Stolarz,...
