How Craig Berube Can Elevate the Toronto Maple Leafs The Old Prof | May 19, 2024 Just after the Toronto Maple Leafs hired Craig Berube as their head coach, Elliotte Friedman joined Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert on The FAN Pregame to discuss the decision. The…
Maple Leafs’ Boring, Risk-Adverse Hockey Cost Them Playoff Series The Old Prof | May 11, 2024 In a recent article for The Athletic, analytics expert Dom Luszczyszyn delivers a critical analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ playoff performance, highlighting a concerning trend that has plagued the…
Maple Leafs & Bruins Add to NHL Game 7 History Jim Bay | May 4, 2024 In the Boston Bruins’ 2-1 overtime victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, the two teams added to the rich NHL Playoff history of Game 7. With the Bruins victory, this…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Woll, Game 7 Looming The Old Prof | May 3, 2024 On Tuesday morning, it seemed the end was nye for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Now, four days later, life looks rosier for the team from Toronto. Putting up two straight…
Can the Maple Leafs Complete Comeback in Game 7 on Saturday? Karine Hains | May 3, 2024 Many had the Toronto Maple Leafs dead and buried when they went down 3-1 in the series against their nemesis, the Boston Bruins, but against all odds and without Auston…
May 1 Hockey Birthdays: Nylander, Slavin, Malarchuk Ryan Gagne | May 1, 2024 On May 1, we celebrate the birthdays of 27 past and present NHL players. Today’s list includes one of the core four with the Toronto Maple Leafs, a former Lady…
Maple Leafs Still Have (Limited) Reasons for Optimism Ahead of Game 5 Ben Fisher | April 30, 2024 There is plenty of noise around Leafs Nation these days. From talk about bench squabbles to the health and availability of Auston Matthews to questions related to the future of…
Maple Leafs Secrecy on Injuries Doing Far More Harm than Good Rupert McDonald | April 30, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ backs are up against the wall. After an ugly effort in a 3-1 loss in Game 4, they now find themselves trailing 3-1 in their first-round…
Why Maple Leafs Should Leak the Captured Bench Bickering Audio Jim Parsons | April 29, 2024 Speaking about the Toronto Maple Leafs’ playoff woes, NHL insider Chris Johnston noted on his podcast this week that audio likely exists of the bench argument between William Nylander and…
Maple Leafs’ Core Four Reaching the End? Friedman Thinks So Spencer Lazary | April 29, 2024 Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet and 32 Thoughts the Podcast mentioned in the most recent episode of his podcast, “this is the end of this group (Core 4) if the Leafs…
Maple Leafs’ Playoff Leadership Under Scrutiny The Old Prof | April 29, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs ‘Core Four’ of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and John Tavares have polarized fans for several seasons. How can a franchise pay four players so…
Maple Leafs’ and Oilers’ Core Comparisons Can Finally Stop Jim Parsons | April 28, 2024 Neither series is over, but following a Game 4 disaster and infighting among the Toronto Maple Leafs’s top stars, it’s going to be next to impossible for the Leafs to…