Maple Leafs Are Learning to Play the Berube Blueprint
You can feel it before you can quite define it. The Toronto Maple Leafs are starting to look like a Craig Berube hockey team. It’s not just in the results,…
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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Tavares, Nylander, Primeau & Depth’s Spark
It wasn’t the prettiest win of the season, but it was one of the most needed. The Toronto Maple Leafs pulled out a 4–3 overtime victory against the Buffalo Sabres…
2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 Win Over to the Sabres
The Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Buffalo Sabres in the second half of a back-to-back at home last night. Related: Maple Leafs’ Joseph Woll Set to Return From Leave…
Maple Leafs Searching for Life in Another Slow Start to a Season
Some games define a team early in the season — not by the score, but by the message they send. Tuesday night’s contest against the New Jersey Devils was supposed…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Muckey Hockey, Vets Lead & Fit Feels Off
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ 4–3 overtime loss to the Seattle Kraken dropped their record to 3-2-1, and it feels every bit like a grind. This version of the team is…
2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 Loss Against the Kraken
The Toronto Maple Leafs were back in action against the Seattle Kraken last night, and things didn’t go as planned. Related: NHL Morning Recap – October 18, 2025 From the jump,…
John Tavares Record His 500th Point With the Maple Leafs
John Tavares has recorded his 500th point with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Related: NHL Morning Recap – October 18, 2025 With his two goals in tonight’s game against the Seattle…
Alex Tuch Makes More Sense for the Maple Leafs Than Tage Thompson
Recently, my The Hockey Writers colleague Peter Baracchini published an article, “Maple Leafs Should Keep an Eye on Tage Thompson Following Sabres’ Rough Start.” It’s true—the Buffalo Sabres haven’t exactly…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Stars Shine, Depth Delivers & Berube Takes Hold
After a frustrating pair of losses, the Toronto Maple Leafs finally exhaled Tuesday night — and did it in style. Toronto scored seven times, including two from Auston Matthews, to…
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…