Instant Analysis: Maple Leafs sign Jani Hakanpaa to two-year, $1.5 million AAV contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs continued to bulk up their defense by signing veteran defenseman Jani Hakanpää to a two-year, $1.5 million AAV contract.
The first...
Instant Analysis: Maple Leafs bring back Matt Murray on one-year, $875,000 contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs addressed a hole at their third goalie spot by extending Matt Murray on a one-year, $875k contract.
Murray missed all of...
Instant Analysis: Oliver Ekman-Larsson signs four-year, $3.5 million AAV contract with the Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced the signing of defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson to a four-year contract worth $3.5 million per season.
Brad Treliving will be...
Instant Analysis: Anthony Stolarz signs two-year, $2.5 million AAV contract with the Maple Leafs
After extending Joseph Woll for three years, the Maple Leafs have landed their second goaltender: Anthony Stolarz has signed a two-year, $2.5 million AAV...
Instant Analysis: Chris Tanev inks six-year, $4.5 million AAV contract with the Maple Leafs
Finally, the Maple Leafs have landed a proper top-four right-handed defenseman. It comes with a six-year term ($4.5 million AAV) for the 34-year-old Chris...
Report: Qualified RFA Nick Robertson wants out of Toronto, submits trade request
As Leafs fans await word on a Chris Tanev signing, Chris Johnston reported somewhat surprising but not totally shocking news on Sunday night: Nick...
Instant Analysis: Maple Leafs re-sign Timothy Liljegren to two-year, $3 million AAV contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the qualifying offer buzzer on Sunday afternoon and re-signed D Timothy Liljegren to a two-year contract worth an AAV...
Instant Analysis: Max Domi re-ups with the Maple Leafs for four years, $3.75 million...
The Maple Leafs have signed Max Domi to a four-year contract extension worth an annual average of $3.75 million per season ($15 million total).
After...
Leafs Notebook: The Chris Tanev acquisition & potential contract and other draft weekend notes
The story of the 2024 draft for the Maple Leafs is just as much about the 2023 draft before it and the 2025 draft...
The Maple Leafs’ Free Agent Defense Search: The 20+ Minute Studs and Intriguing Second-Pair...
It is no secret that Brad Treliving's top priority for the upcoming offseason is building up Toronto's defense.
That information has been repeated in countless...
The framework of a Mitch Marner trade: How could Brad Treliving fetch enough value...
As we inch closer to the draft and free agency, we've spent a lot of time poring over the Maple Leafs roster as it...
Offseason Evaluations Wrap-up: Reviewing the needs on the Maple Leafs roster by position
Over the past few weeks, we reviewed all the Maple Leafs’ players under contract as well as their pending UFAs and RFAs:
Offseason Evaluations,...
The Maple Leafs’ Offseason Goaltending Search: Big-Name Trade Options, Cheap Backups, and the Veteran...
The Toronto Maple Leafs have several roster areas to address in what will be a pivotal offseason for the future of the franchise. One...
Maple Leafs make Marc Savard hiring official as Craig Berube rounds out his coaching...
The Maple Leafs have formally announced the long-rumoured hiring of Marc Savard as an assistant coach.
With Guy Boucher and Dean Chynoweth officially departing, this...
Offseason Evaluations, Part 7: Jake McCabe & Simon Benoit
In the final edition of my evaluations of under-contract Maple Leafs, we're breaking down the seasons of Jake McCabe and Simon Benoit, two defensemen...
Offseason Evaluations, Part 6: Morgan Rielly & Conor Timmins
The Offseason Evaluations series now turns to the defense position, the team's most critical area of need this summer.
Catch up on my previous five...
Offseason Evaluations, Part 5: Pontus Holmberg & Ryan Reaves
In our ongoing evaluation of the Maple Leafs' under-contract players, we round out the forward group by assessing Pontus Holmberg and Ryan Reaves' 2023-24...
Offseason Evaluations, Part 4: Bobby McMann & Matthew Knies
Next up in the Offseason Evaluations series are Matthew Knies and Bobby McMann, two left wingers coming off their first full (full-ish in McMann's...
Offseason Evaluations, Part 3: David Kampf & Calle Jarnkrok
As the Offseason Evaluations series continues, we're now assessing the Maple Leafs' secondary forwards currently under contract for the 2024-25 season, starting with David...
Offseason Evaluations, Part 2: Mitch Marner & John Tavares
As we review the current Maple Leafs under contract for 2024-25, next up in the Offseason Evaluations series are Mitch Marner and John Tavares,...