4 Unsung Heroes Driving the Maple Leafs’ Recent Success
It’s tough to reconcile the alternately good and bad realities facing the Toronto Maple Leafs right now. On one hand, they have won five of their past seven games and…
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3 Maple Leafs Teams That Bounced Back After Slow Starts to the Season
Injuries remain a pressing concern for the Toronto Maple Leafs, who sit outside the playoff race as of Monday. But with three wins in their past four games and points…
Maple Leafs’ Nine-Year Playoff Streak Deserves More Appreciation
For nine years, the postseason felt less like a goal for the Toronto Maple Leafs and more like a birthright. It is, of course, this incredibly consistent recent track record…
Maple Leafs Could Punt on Being Contenders This Season
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ early-season struggles in 2025-26 are too big to ignore. On Tuesday, general manager Brad Treliving addressed his club’s poor start, acknowledging that the team hasn’t performed…
Maple Leafs’ Defensive Struggles Raise Questions About Blue Line Construction
When things are going badly for a team with serious playoff aspirations, as is the case with the Toronto Maple Leafs at the moment, fingers tend to be pointed at…
Maple Leafs’ New Faces Contributing to Early Season Struggles
No, it hasn’t been the start to the 2025-26 season that the Toronto Maple Leafs wanted. Despite a soft, home-heavy start that was rife with opportunities, the club has scuffled…
Looking Back at the Maple Leafs’ 10-Straight Home-Opener Victories
On Wednesday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2025-26 home opener ended in triumph, as Morgan Rielly broke what had been a 2-2 tie with the Montreal Canadiens midway through the…
Assessing the Maple Leafs’ Point Projections for the 2025-26 NHL Season
The time of NHL projections and prognostications is upon us, with many at The Hockey Writers gazing into our crystal balls to look ahead at what could be to come…
Maple Leafs’ External Goaltending Options in Light of Woll’s Absence
Forget about who fills out the top-six or what the future of Nick Robertson holds, the Toronto Maple Leafs suddenly have a new problem on their hands. The club announced…
4 Maple Leafs to Keep an Eye on This Season
Note: I want to acknowledge and appreciate the contributions made by Jim Parsons Sr. to this article. Thank you, Old Prof! For the past seven NHL seasons, the Toronto Maple…