Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Learning from the Canadiens’ Playoff Success The Old Prof | June 25, 2021 Almost every day I find something to appreciate about the THW readers who read my posts. Sure, sometimes people disagree, but mostly it’s done in a barbershop(ish) sort of way…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Two Views from a Place of Disappointment The Old Prof | June 22, 2021 It’s just over three weeks since the Toronto Maple Leafs May 31st disappointing seventh-game playoff loss to the Montreal Canadiens. During those three weeks, it seems as if the mood…
Maple Leafs’ Offseason Diary – Hyman, Spezza & the Marner-Matthews Trade Talk Andrew Forbes | June 19, 2021 We are officially 19 days removed from Game 7 of the opening round of the 2021 NHL playoffs where the Montreal Canadiens shocked the Toronto Maple Leafs to take the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Eight Predictions for the 2021-22 Season The Old Prof | June 16, 2021 It was an interesting 2020-21 NHL regular season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Honestly, I enjoyed the regular season more than any during the recent past. However, similar to most…
Maple Leafs No Longer the “Safe Place” Management Wanted to Create Kevin Armstrong | June 16, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ leadership group has worked hard to make the organization a safe place where players want to be. For a short period of time, it seemed like…
Maple Leafs and the Media: Trying to Control the Narrative The Old Prof | June 4, 2021 All season long, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ young stars – Auston Matthews (23-years-old) and Mitch Marner (24-years-old) – led their team in scoring. They also placed well across the entire…
NHL Rumors: Canucks, Senators, Maple Leafs, Avalanche, More Jim Parsons | June 4, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Vancouver Canucks and Ottawa Senators are both open to moving their respective first-round draft picks in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft. What do they…
Maple Leafs Face One Big Offseason Question With No Clear Answer Alex Hobson | June 3, 2021 For the fifth year in a row with this core, the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to get it done when it mattered. And, honestly, as much as we all love…
Maple Leafs News: Grading Playoff Production, Whose Play Didn’t Cut It? The Old Prof | June 2, 2021 Yesterday, in my Toronto Maple Leafs’ News edition column, I graded the Maple Leafs’ playoff production and looked at three players who I felt showed up for the team. Those…
Maple Leafs vs. Oilers Offseason: Similar, But Totally Different Situations Jim Parsons | June 2, 2021 The Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in similar situations after a terribly disappointing playoff run that saw neither franchise make it out of the first round. Both…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Blue Jackets, More Jim Parsons | June 1, 2021 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is all sorts of talk about changes to the Toronto Maple Leafs roster after another disappointing first-round playoff exit. Who will stay, who will…
Maple Leafs Play the Same Ol’ Song In Round 1 Collapse Peter Baracchini | June 1, 2021 It wasn’t the situation that the Toronto Maple Leafs wanted including their fan base. Up 3-1 in the series to their long time rivals, the Montreal Canadiens, only to see…
