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Maple Leafs Should Explore Alex Kerfoot Trade
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Alexander Kerfoot can still be used as a fourth centre, but the contract doesn’t match where he could end up.
2021-22 Maple Leafs Opponent Preview: Tampa Bay Lightning
The Toronto Maple Leafs opponent preview series wraps up today with a look at the Tampa Bay Lightning and how they match up against Toronto.
2021-22 Maple Leafs Opponent Preview: Ottawa Senators
THW’s Maple Leafs Opponent Preview series continues today with a look at the Ottawa Senators. I break down how the two teams match up.
Maple Leafs Giving William Nylander Opportunity to Shine
Toronto Maple Leafs’ William Nylander has been criticized as soft, but a new side has emerged that could drastically improve the team.
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Opponent Preview: Montreal Canadiens
THW’s Maple Leafs opponent preview series continues today with a look at the Montreal Canadiens. I break down how the two teams match up.
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Opponent Preview: Florida Panthers
To continue THW’S Atlantic Division opponent preview, today I break down how the Maple Leafs match up against the Florida Panthers
Maple Leafs New Look Power Play Could Be Key to Their Success
There are three key factors that will make the Toronto Maple Leafs successful and put them back as a dangerous team on the power play.
Maple Leafs Top Six Forwards Still in Question
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a lot of options in the top six forward group. Why there might not be a solidified top two lines.
Maple Leafs: 3 Key Factors for Success in 2021-22
The Toronto Maple Leafs need a lot to go right this season in order make some noise in the Atlantic Division. We examine 3 key factors.
Maple Leafs Prediction: Opening Night Roster and Line Combos
The Toronto Maple Leafs opening night roster is starting to take shape so let’s dive into some lineup predictions.
Maple Leafs Need Kurtis Gabriel in the Lineup
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a chance to be one of the toughest teams in hockey if they play Kurtis Gabriel regularly.
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Opponent Preview: Detroit Red Wings
THW’s series previewing each of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Atlantic Division opponents continues with a look at the Detroit Red Wings.
7 Maple Leafs Home Games That Matter Most in 2021-22
Any success that the Toronto Maple Leafs hope to achieve through 2021-22 starts with their results from these seven home games.
Will Maple Leafs’ Newfound Toughness Lead to Success?
The Toronto Maple Leafs were once the Bay Street Bullies, but they’ve been the softest team for three seasons – that stops in 2021-22.
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Opponent Preview: Buffalo Sabres
My series previewing each of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ divisional opponents continues today with an in-depth look at the Buffalo Sabres.
Maple Leafs Have Answer in Net With Campbell & Mrázek
While there may be questions surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the 2021-22 campaign, goaltending is no longer one of them.
Maple Leafs Have Goaltending Questions Following Frederik Andersen’s Departure
The Toronto Maple Leafs enter training camp without Frederik Andersen and a lot of questions around the duo of Jack Campbell and Petr Mrazek.
Maple Leafs’ Robertson More Determined After Development Camp
After a strong showing at development camp, Nick Robertson wants to start the season with the Toronto Maple Leafs and stay with them.
Maple Leafs Will Suffer No Setback After Roster Turnover
The Toronto Maple Leafs had good players leave after last season. Will the team suffer a setback after their roster turnover?
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Season Preview: Forward Lines Projections
The Toronto Maple Leafs have numerous options for head coach Sheldon Keefe to put together his forward lines. Projections are shaping up.
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Opponent Preview: Boston Bruins
In the beginning of a new series at THW, I break down how the Toronto Maple Leafs match up against the Boston Bruins.
Maple Leafs’ Kerfoot Can Replace Hyman’s Offensive Contributions
Zach Hyman left the Toronto Maple Leafs. How can he be replaced in the lineup? Is Alex Kerfoot a possible solution to replace Hyman’s offense?
Maple Leafs Have Options to Play Alongside Matthews & Marner
The Toronto Maple Leafs have multiple options to take the top line left-wing spot. Here are some of the most likely bets to do it.
Maple Leafs’ Kampf Can Replace Some of Hyman’s Intangibles
During the offseason, the Toronto Maple Leafs signed UFA David Kampf. What might Kampf bring to the roster that helps replace Zach Hyman?
Maple Leafs’ Ritchie Will Be an Offensive Upgrade on Hyman
The Toronto Maple Leafs will miss Zach Hyman on offense; but, is there a chance that Nick Ritchie will be an offensive upgrade?
5 Maple Leafs’ Defensemen Next in Line for NHL Playing Time
The Toronto Maple Leafs have set out to build a winning organizational pipeline. What defensive prospects are in that pipeline?
Maple Leafs’ 5 Best Value Contracts Heading Into the 2021-22 Season
The Toronto Maple Leafs enter the 2021-22 season with five good value contracts, including some key players.
Maple Leafs Have Multiple Prospects Competing for the Top Spot
The Toronto Maple Leafs rookie camp may be the most competitive in years with several players gunning for the top spot.
Maple Leafs Auston Matthews Poised for MVP Season
Toronto Maple Leafs Auston Matthews continues to improve his game and next season he will end up in the Hart conversation.
Maple Leafs Will See Tight Competition for Defensive Roster Spots
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a large number of defensemen signed for the 2021-22 season. Who will make the opening-game roster?
4 Maple Leafs Who Could Turn Heads in 2021-22
It’s a new season for the Toronto Maple Leafs and with that comes the potential for someone to step up and surprise everyone.
Maple Leafs Will See Tight Competition for Forward Roster Spots
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas set out to create competition at training with forwards. He has. Who will make the team?
Maple Leafs’ Goaltending Depth Poses Questions in 2021-22
In this piece, I break down the Leafs’ goaltending depth chart for the upcoming 2021-22 season and who will play where.
Maple Leafs’ Young Forwards: Who Makes the 2021-22 Roster?
The Toronto Maple Leafs were looking for competition at training camp, and they have it. What young forwards will make the roster?
Maple Leafs: 3 Burning Questions Heading Into Next Season
The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to be surrounded by question marks. With new additions all over the ice, we examine three burning questions.
5 Maple Leafs on the Bubble Heading Into the 2021-22 Season
The Toronto Maple Leafs have a number of players who are on the bubble. They could become roster fixtures or not. Who are these players?
3 Young Maple Leafs with Opportunities in 2021-22
The hope for Rasmus Sandin, Nick Robertson and Timothy Liljegren is to continue to make significant strides in their development.
Maple Leafs 2021-22 Line Combos Starting to Take Shape
After the activity of the past two weeks, the Toronto Maple Leafs have the makings of a roster. What are the likely line combinations?