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Mitch Marner opened up about his dark times in hockey after reaching the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time

Mitch Marner admitted making the Cup Finals was a huge bright spot in his career after some dark times, and Maple Leafs fans know exactly what he means by that. Marner has been lights out so far these ...
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Auston Matthews is more settled on his future and Max Domi might not play hockey again for the Maple Leafs

The good news for Toronto? Auston Matthews seems a lot more relaxed about his future. The bad news? Max Domi's injury could keep him out long-term. It's been a roller coaster for the Maple Leafs over ...
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The Maple Leafs are moving Morgan Rielly and Brandon Carlo out and that is a lot bigger than one trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to not only look for a deal involving Morgan Rielly, but also make way for a Brandon Carlo trade as well. Morgan Rielly has been likely shown the door this ...
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Max Domi had offseason surgery complications and the Maple Leafs have no timeline for his return

Max Domi is set to be out indefinitely after suffering complications from a procedure to help an injury suffered this past season; a bad sign already for Toronto. This past season wasn't the best for ...
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Mitch Marner left Toronto and reached the Stanley Cup Final in 11 months and the Maple Leafs have no excuses

Toronto has no more excuses because Mitch Marner and Vegas just gave them the blueprint to field a championship-level team - and it took less than a year. The Vegas Golden Knights await whoever wins ...
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Buffalo is giving away a 26-year-old right-shot defenseman who shoots harder than anyone on the Maple Leafs

Elliotte Friedman wonders if Buffalo will keep Michael Kesselring, but if not then the Toronto Maple Leafs have to find a way to add him to their blueline ASAP. Michael Kesselring may be on the outs ...
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The Maple Leafs are mourning the passing of former player Forbes Kennedy

The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of several teams paying tribute to former player Forbes Kennedy who passed away at the age of 90. The hockey world is in mourning with news that former NHL player ...
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Auston Matthews and John Chayka finally got on a call and he made his position clear

Auston Matthews had his meeting with John Chayka and Mats Sundin, and made it known to the team he has one goal in mind. The long-awaited meeting between Auston Matthews and the new front office of ...
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Dougie Hamilton is the price New Jersey pays to keep Simon Nemec and it creates the trade Toronto needs

Dougie Hamilton will likely leave New Jersey if they want to hang onto Simon Nemec but it open the door for the Maple Leafs to take the veteran off their hands. Dougie Hamilton's been subjected to a ...
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Mitch Marner said his team does not turn on each other and that says everything about why he left

Mitch Marner just said his team is united and doesn't turn their backs on each other, and Maple Leafs fans can read between the lines to what that means. The Vegas Golden Knights completed a stunning ...
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The Maple Leafs outperformed Montreal Ottawa and Boston combined in the draft and nobody gave them credit

You have to give the Maple Leafs credit for their draft record because despite a lack of assets, they are leaps and bounds ahead of their biggest rivals. The Toronto Maple Leafs have five players who ...
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Patrick Kane chose Detroit over Toronto and three years later he is the only one they kept

Toronto had a chance to sign Patrick Kane in 2023 but Detroit signed him instead. Now he's the only veteran they seem to want to keep around. In 2023 the Maple Leafs were on Patrick Kane's shortlist ...