Maple Leafs Keeping Mitch Marner Would Mean Logic Prevails The Old Prof | June 19, 2024 Since the heartbreaking first-round loss to the Boston Bruins, the Toronto Maple Leafs have seemed like a team in turmoil. Fans and hockey pundits have been calling for sweeping changes…
Mitch Marner’s Playoff Struggles Are a Myth The Old Prof | June 3, 2024 There is no denying that Mitch Marner’s production in the playoffs since he first joined the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2016 has not equaled his regular season numbers. In 575 regular…
NHL’s Top 14 Salaries for the 2024-25 Season The Old Prof | May 28, 2024 Today, Cap Friendly put out the following list of the NHL’s highest salaries for the 2024-25 season. Some Oddities About This List of Highest-Paid Players The list is a little…
Toronto Maple Leafs 2023-24 Report Card: William Nylander JP Gambatese | May 28, 2024 Entering the season an expiring unrestricted free agent (UFA), Toronto Maple Leafs star forward William Nylander came into 2023-24 looking to build upon a career year in which he scored…
How Craig Berube Can Elevate the Toronto Maple Leafs The Old Prof | May 19, 2024 Just after the Toronto Maple Leafs hired Craig Berube as their head coach, Elliotte Friedman joined Ailish Forfar and Justin Cuthbert on The FAN Pregame to discuss the decision. The…
Maple Leafs’ Boring, Risk-Adverse Hockey Cost Them Playoff Series The Old Prof | May 11, 2024 In a recent article for The Athletic, analytics expert Dom Luszczyszyn delivers a critical analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ playoff performance, highlighting a concerning trend that has plagued the…
Maple Leafs & Bruins Add to NHL Game 7 History Jim Bay | May 4, 2024 In the Boston Bruins’ 2-1 overtime victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, the two teams added to the rich NHL Playoff history of Game 7. With the Bruins victory, this…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Woll, Game 7 Looming The Old Prof | May 3, 2024 On Tuesday morning, it seemed the end was nye for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Now, four days later, life looks rosier for the team from Toronto. Putting up two straight…
Can the Maple Leafs Complete Comeback in Game 7 on Saturday? Karine Hains | May 3, 2024 Many had the Toronto Maple Leafs dead and buried when they went down 3-1 in the series against their nemesis, the Boston Bruins, but against all odds and without Auston…
May 1 Hockey Birthdays: Nylander, Slavin, Malarchuk Ryan Gagne | May 1, 2024 On May 1, we celebrate the birthdays of 27 past and present NHL players. Today’s list includes one of the core four with the Toronto Maple Leafs, a former Lady…
Maple Leafs Still Have (Limited) Reasons for Optimism Ahead of Game 5 Ben Fisher | April 30, 2024 There is plenty of noise around Leafs Nation these days. From talk about bench squabbles to the health and availability of Auston Matthews to questions related to the future of…
Maple Leafs Secrecy on Injuries Doing Far More Harm than Good Rupert McDonald | April 30, 2024 The Toronto Maple Leafs’ backs are up against the wall. After an ugly effort in a 3-1 loss in Game 4, they now find themselves trailing 3-1 in their first-round…
