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Matthew Knies, Maple Leafs

Matthew Knies, Maple Leafs’ PK excellent in preseason victory over Canadiens

The Maple Leafs evened up their preseason record on Friday night, beating the Montreal Canadiens by a score of 2-1 in a game that...

Conor Timmins makes preseason statement with four-point game in Maple Leafs’ victory over Buffalo

Conor Timmins was the shining star tonight for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Game Summary The Leafs got out...
Easton Cowan, Maple Leafs

Easton Cowan shines in NHL preseason debut as Maple Leafs fall in OT to...

Easton Cowan stole the show in a 4-3 overtime loss to the Ottawa Senators in the second game of preseason. Game Summary The Maple Leafs found...
Matthew Knies, Maple Leafs

Preseason Storylines: Matthew Knies, Nick Robertson, Pontus Holmberg, and others with something to prove

NHL hockey is finally back, albeit preseason hockey. For most players, it means very little other than getting some touches, getting acquainted with new...
Sam Lafferty, Maple Leafs

William Nylander and Max Domi show early signs of chemistry in Maple Leafs’ exhibition...

The Maple Leafs fell to the Ottawa Senators by a score of 3-2 in the exhibition opener, but there was a definite positive in...
Jake McCabe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Maple Leafs 2023-24 Season Preview, Part 2: Sorting through the defense, coaching staff, and...

In Part 1 of the 2023-24 season preview, we took a look at the forward group, including the center position that is now going...
Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate, Auston Matthews, John Tavares, William Nylander, Morgan Rielly, Mitch Marner

Maple Leafs 2023-24 Season Preview, Part 1: William Nylander’s shift to center, where it...

With the NHL offseason officially over and training camps underway ahead of the 2023-24 season, it’s a good time to take stock of Brad...
Noah Gregor, San Jose Sharks, Maple Leafs

The Maple Leafs sign Noah Gregor to a PTO: The updated roster picture

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Wednesday that they have signed Noah Gregor to a Professional Tryout agreement. Gregor was originally drafted by the San...
Benoit Simon, Ducks, Maple Leafs

Analysis: Maple Leafs add a blue line depth option with some size & jam...

Brad Treliving has added to the Maple Leafs’ defensive depth chart with the signing of 24-year-old Simon Benoit to a one-year deal worth $775,000. Benoit...
Auston Matthews, Leafs legend

What Auston Matthews’ precedent-breaking four-year contract means for the Maple Leafs’ future

In the end, this contract negotiation was all about what Auston Matthews wanted. As an elite player at a premium position and a pending UFA...
Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs

Analysis: Auston Matthews commits to Toronto for four additional years on record-setting $13.25 million...

One of the Maple Leafs' most exhausting sagas is over: Auston Matthews has extended with Toronto for four years at an annual cap hit...
Sheldon Keefe, bench shot

The drawbacks of the Maple Leafs running a 20-man roster & other offseason notes

Over the past week or so, we have gained more clarity around the Maple Leafs’ salary cap situation with the announcement of Matt Murray’s...
Martin Jones, Maple Leafs

Analysis: Maple Leafs add veteran insurance to their goalie depth chart with the addition...

With Matt Murray bound for Robidas Island Long-Term Injured Reserve, the Maple Leafs have rounded out their goaltending depth chart with the addition of...
Calle Jarnkrok, Toronto Maple Leafs

How will the Maple Leafs get under the cap? The buyout + trade scenario...

The Maple Leafs gained some further clarity on their salary cap situation over the weekend when Ilya Samsonov was awarded a one-year, $3.55 million...
Matthew Knies, Maple Leafs vs. Rangers

What are reasonable expectations for Matthew Knies’ rookie season, and where will he fit...

Back in 2016-17, the Toronto Maple Leafs iced a rookie class the likes of which we’ve never seen before and probably won’t witness ever...

Analysis: Maple Leafs hire Guy Boucher (power play) and Mike Van Ryn (defense) as...

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the hiring of Guy Boucher and Mike Van Ryn as new GM Brad Treliving continues to put his stamp...
Jake McCabe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Projecting the current Maple Leafs defense corps and the possible holes left to fill...

As we enter the dog days of the NHL offseason, the Maple Leafs have so far waved goodbye to Justin Holl, Luke Schenn, and...

The remaining offseason business for the Maple Leafs: On William Nylander’s $10 million ask,...

The NHL offseason has slowed to a crawl, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t still business to take care of for the Maple Leafs. The...
Tyler Bertuzzi, Bruins, Maple Leafs

How Tyler Bertuzzi and Max Domi change the Maple Leafs’ lineup mix, and the...

Day one of NHL free agency was a relatively quiet one for the Maple Leafs, but on day two, Brad Treliving made his mark. In...
Dylan Gambrell, Maple Leafs

Analysis: Maple Leafs sign Dylan Gambrell to one-year contract

The Maple Leafs have added to their depth chart at center ice, signing Dylan Gambrell to a one-year contract worth $775k (25k above league...

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