What Can We Learn From the Maple Leafs’ Defense Plus/Minus? The Old Prof | February 23, 2024 It appears the most maligned statistic in the NHL is plus/minus. Some claim it is the worst and most useless stat in the sport. While it does have its drawbacks…
Maple Leafs Players Fans Have Fallen in Love with This Season Spencer Lazary | February 14, 2024 Can you feel the love in the air? It’s Valentine’s Day! In honour of the day of love, we will look at some Toronto Maple Leafs players that fans have…
Predicting Maple Leafs’ Expiring RFA Defencemen’s Next Contracts JP Gambatese | February 13, 2024 Once the 2023-24 season ends, the Toronto Maple Leafs will have three expiring restricted free agents (RFAs) on defence who they will either have to extend to another contract or…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Samsonov, Tavares, Benoit & Matthews The Old Prof | February 9, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to face off against the Ottawa Senators in the “Battle of Ontario” on Saturday. Despite that the Senators are tied with the Columbus Blue…
Maple Leafs Fail to Register Point in Loss Against the Islanders Spencer Lazary | February 6, 2024 With the 2024 All-Star Weekend in the books, the Toronto Maple Leafs returned to action against the New York Islanders on Monday. Unfortunately, they fell 3-2 after tying it at…
Maple Leafs’ Simon Benoit Worth Long-Term Contract Risk The Old Prof | January 31, 2024 When Simon Benoit was signed by Toronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Brad Treliving, he was brought in as blue-line insurance. Although he was given a chance to make the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Samsonov & Benoit The Old Prof | January 28, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs won a home-and-away two-game series against a strong Winnipeg Jets team. The Blue & White took the first game on Wednesday by a score of 1-0…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Samsonov, Reaves, Bertuzzi & Benoit The Old Prof | January 27, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Winnipeg Jets are just coming off one of the season’s most exciting games. The Maple Leafs got a last-minute overtime goal from Auston Matthews…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Benoit, Holmberg, Gregor & Woll The Old Prof | January 17, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs faced a tough game against the red-hot Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night, and in the end, they couldn’t rise to the challenge. Yet again, the Maple…
Maple Leafs Need to Re-Think Trade Deadline Strategy The Old Prof | January 16, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs, as they always seem to be, find themselves at a crossroads as the trade deadline approaches. Brad Treliving’s ambitious swings for the fences during the offseason…
Maple Leafs’ 3 Surprises: Benoit, Jones & Nylander The Old Prof | January 4, 2024 This season, as every season it seems, has seen the Toronto Maple Leafs be surprised by the play of some of its players. In this post, I want to focus…
Giordano’s Return Leaves Leafs, Keefe With Tough Decisions Andrew Forbes | December 29, 2023 It’s been about a month that the Toronto Maple Leafs have played without the services of their grizzled veteran defenceman, Mark Giordano. The 40-year-old has been out of the lineup…