Maple Leafs Offseason Blueprint: Tougher, Heavier, Meaner
As the Toronto Maple Leafs head into a pivotal offseason, the story isn’t just about change — it’s about shaping a roster that reflects the identity general manager Brad Treliving…
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NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs Changes and Oilers Speculation
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, changes are coming for the Toronto Maple Leafs and several sources cite moves that include Mitch Marner, John Tavares, and Brendan Shanahan. Meanwhile, the Edmonton…
Time to Admit Defeat: 3 Major Changes the Maple Leafs Must Make
Another year, another heartbreak. The Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2024-25 season ended in all-too-familiar fashion: an early playoff exit, wasted talent, and more questions than answers. Despite lofty expectations and a…
NHL Rumors: Capitals, Flyers, Shanahan, Maple Leafs
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Washington Capitals have extended defenseman Jakob Chychrun to a huge extension. Is this a solid deal, and does the contract hint at plans for…
Do the Maple Leafs Have Too Many Voices in the Boardroom?
Toronto Maple Leafs fans are far from happy. They seem to be pointing all sorts of fingers. However, the big bogeyman continues to be an unbalanced salary structure that continues…
Maple Leafs’ Low Front-Office Ranking a Result of Failed Promise
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ extremely low ranking on The Athletic’s fan survey of front-office NHL groups shouldn’t be a shock. Perhaps it’s a tad surprising given the team’s reshaping of…
Maple Leafs Get Crushed In Front Office Rankings Survey
Dropping three more spots since last year’s rankings, the Toronto Maple Leafs are, once again, among the lowest of the lows in the NHL when it comes to confidence in…
2002-03 Red Wings: The Failed Repeat
Winning back-to-back championships is one of the hardest things to do in sports, and in the NHL, it is no different. After winning the Stanley Cup in the 2001-02 season,…
Today in Hockey History: July 27
July 27 has not been a very newsworthy day in National Hockey League history. However, there was a big trade of Hockey Hall of Famers that ended rather one-sided when…
Today in Hockey History: July 9
The events of July 9 are full of Hall of Fame names who left their mark on the National Hockey League, both on the ice and in the front office.…