Matias Maccelli Trade Could Be the Maple Leafs’ Smartest Bet
When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded for Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth in June, fans and analysts had mixed reactions. Some saw it as a smart, low-risk move to…
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Matt Savoie Might Be a Spark the Oilers Have Been Missing
The Edmonton Oilers might finally have a rookie who can make a little noise this season, and there’s a good chance he’s not another overhyped prospect who fades after ten…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Roster Takes Shape, Blue Line Settled & Goalie Question
The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally cut down their training camp roster, and the picture for opening night is just about complete. There were no earth-shaking surprises this time around…
Maple Leafs Have Two Decisions Before the Puck Drops
The Toronto Maple Leafs look about as settled as a team can be heading into opening night. Training camp has clarified many things, and most of the pieces are now…
Senators News & Rumours: Youth, Veterans, and a Little Grit to Start the Season
The Ottawa Senators are putting the finishing touches on their roster, and the moves this past week tell you a lot about what kind of team they want to be.…
Canucks News & Rumours: Roster Decisions, Rookie Surprises & Youth Movement
With opening night just around the corner, the Vancouver Canucks are finalizing their roster — and the choices say a lot about where this team is headed. Veterans are being…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Hildeby’s Chance, Danford’s Rise & Cowan’s Crossroads
As the preseason winds down, the Toronto Maple Leafs are facing three storylines that could shape the start of their season — and perhaps their future. First, Dennis Hildeby is…
The Maple Leafs Face a Big Lineup Decision with Easton Cowan
The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Montréal Canadiens to begin the season, and one question keeps stirring up debates across TV panels, radio call-ins, and pub tables alike: Should 20-year-old…
Is This Matthews’ Moment to Prove He Can Carry the Maple Leafs Alone?
Everyone is waiting to see if the Toronto Maple Leafs can write a new chapter: Mitch Marner is off the roster, and all eyes now fall on Auston Matthews. Related:…
Canucks’ 5 Best-Case Scenarios for 2025-26
The Vancouver Canucks are one of those maddening franchises that seem to be forever caught between promise and collapse. Last season proved the point—what started with a Pacific Division title…