Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Samsonov, Tavares, Robertson & Bertuzzi The Old Prof | January 24, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs have two more games -— both against the Winnipeg Jets — before the All-Star Game festivities. If they could win those games, they would enter the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Marner, Nylander & Jones The Old Prof | January 21, 2024 The Vancouver Canucks are the best team in the NHL currently, with a record of 31-11-4. They showed their strength by overwhelming the Toronto Maple Leafs by a score of…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Tavares & the Postseason The Old Prof | January 18, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to end a four-game losing streak on Thursday night against a surprising Calgary Flames team that has won four in a row. Toronto is…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Bertuzzi, Keefe & Jones The Old Prof | January 14, 2024 The game couldn’t have started better for the Toronto Maple Leafs last night; yet, the Colorado Avalanche came back from a 3-0 first-period deficit to win the game going away.…
NHL News & Rumors: Flyers, Oilers, Maple Leafs Jim Parsons | January 9, 2024 In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Philadelphia Flyers traded Cutter Gauthier to the Anaheim Ducks for defenseman Jamie Drysdale and a second-round selection in 2025. Immediately after the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Hockey Gods, Matthews & Jones The Old Prof | December 20, 2023 No matter how it happened, the Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the New York Rangers 5-2 on Tuesday (Dec. 19). Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin played well. For the Maple Leafs,…
Maple Leafs Standing Strong in Atlantic Division Amid Challenges The Old Prof | December 18, 2023 Now one-third of the way through the season, the Maple Leafs find themselves in a solid, but competitive, position in the Atlantic Division standings. In this post, I’ll take a…
Reflecting on Tavares Milestone: Determination and Leadership The Old Prof | December 14, 2023 John Tavares reached a milestone when he registered his 1000th NHL point in a 4-3 overtime loss to the New York Islanders on Monday night. There was a lot right…
Maple Leafs Overcome Potential Letdown with Big Win vs. Rangers The Old Prof | December 13, 2023 In a surprising performance, the Toronto Maple Leafs played a strong game on Tuesday night and took home a 7-3 victory over the New York Rangers. In some ways, it…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Matthews & the Captaincy The Old Prof | December 12, 2023 After the really solid game against the Nashville Predators on Saturday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs allowed old habits to slip back into their game. However, a point is better…
Looking Back at John Tavares’ Journey to 1000 Career NHL Points Spencer Lazary | December 12, 2023 John Tavares, the captain of his hometown Toronto Maple Leafs, was the first overall pick in the 2009 NHL Draft and now joins the 1,000-point club. Those individually are great accomplishments,…
Maple Leafs vs. Islanders: 2 Questions That Can Be Answered The Old Prof | December 11, 2023 As the Toronto Maple Leafs enter Monday night’s game against the New York Islanders, the team is celebrating one of the most significant wins of the season. They finally won…
