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Leaf Fans Should Prepare for Star Forward to Stay

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to make some changes following their first-round exit to the Boston Bruins. General Manager Brad Treliving and President Brendan Shanahan wasted no time after finding a coaching replacement within a month since being knocked out.

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Marc Savard Could Be Solution to Maple Leafs Power Play

The best way to describe the Toronto Maple Leafs power play the last few seasons, was that it was like Jekyll and Hyde. On one hand it was good and effective, the other hand it was the exact opposite and it ultimately became part of the team’s downfall.

William Nylander News / NHL Trade Talk / 18 hours ago

William Nylander: Loyalty, Connection & Professional Hockey

Looking back over the 2023-24 season for the Toronto Maple Leafs revealed several surprises, one of the most notable being William Nylander‘s performance and ensuing commitment to his team.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / 19 hours ago

No matter what, the Maple Leafs need to invest in defense

It is becoming the age-old conversation, “The Toronto Maple Leafs biggest weakness is on defense.” Well, while the team has made some improvements over the years to their blueline, the Leafs are still searching for a stable d-core in order to help them get over the hump, and make a deep run in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 14 hours ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Yeo, Lisowsky & Cowan

Sometimes, it seems that there is more news to report in the offseason than during the regular season. Although there’s no game action, the Toronto Maple Leafs have a lot of irons in the fire, and there’s a significant number of little things to report.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 16 hours ago

4 Maple Leafs trade targets from Daily Faceoff’s NHL Trade Bait board

Frank Seravalli of Daily Faceoff released his top 20 trade targets heading into the offseason and several players should be on Brad Treliving’s radar. The Maple Leafs general manager is expected to be involved in several trade conversations this summer as management has preached that ‘anything is on the table’.

Tyler Bertuzzi News / Pension Plan Puppets / 23 hours ago

More Bertuzzi?

There was a request in the Domi article for a look at Tyler Bertuzzi, so I decided to do a little more formal digging into his value than just my basic feelings about the player.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / 20 hours ago

Report: Maple Leafs not expected to sign prospect Brandon Lisowsky

The Toronto Maple Leafs selected five players in the 2022 draft. Not a busy class by any means, but more of a crop than they got in 2021 or 2023, in which they selected three players each.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / 22 hours ago

Brad Treliving’s $12+ million Offseason Question: Weighing the trade or keep scenarios with Mitch Marner

The Maple Leafs’ first order of business this offseason was to address the head coaching position. Now that Craig Berube has been hired, the Leafs can

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pension Plan Puppets / May 31

2024 NHL Draft Profiles: Primer

Another year, another NHL draft, and another set of my profiles for the prospects that most interest me for Toronto's picks. I've been doing some form of these since the 2020 pandemic draft, and by process has changed a lot since then.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 22 hours ago

Report: Mike Yeo won’t join Maple Leafs, could be destined for Travis Green’s staff in Ottawa

Mike Yeo has officially departed the Vancouver Canucks organization, but it doesn’t appear he’ll be joining the Toronto Maple Leafs. The long-time NHL coach parted ways with the Canucks earlier this week after spending two seasons as an assistant coach under Bruce Boudreau and Rick Tocchet in Vancouver.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 30

Auston Matthews finishes 3rd in Lady Byng voting, Marner, Nylander, Rielly also receive votes

This article is brought to you by bet365! Ahead of Game 5 of the 2024 Eastern Conference Final between the New York Rangers and Florida Panthers, the 2024 Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner was announced.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / May 30

Report: Leafs will target Laurent Brossoit for a tandem with Joseph Woll

The Leafs appear to be setting their sights on getting a tandem partner instead of a marquee goalie according to The Athletic’s James Mirtle. In the latest episode of The Leafs Report, Mirtle mentioned that Laurent Brossoit could be a target of the Leafs in free agency to work in tandem with Joseph Woll for next season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 30

Dakota Joshua reportedly has interest in playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs

While the Stanley Cup playoffs still rage on, the offseason rumour mill has continued to spin. There’s no shortage of storylines for the Toronto Maple Leafs, ranging from another early playoff exit to the firing of Sheldon Keefe and subsequent hiring of Craig Berube to Mitch Marner landing in the top spot on Daily Faceoff’s trade targets list.

Mitch Marner News / NHL Trade Talk / May 30

Mitch Marner Can Reach Amazing Feat w/ Maple Leafs If He Stays

Amidst the buzz about Mitch Marner possibly leaving the Toronto Maple Leafs, let’s call that what it is—clickbait. Here’s betting that Marner suits up for the Maple Leafs next season and the seasons after.

Craig Berube News / The Hockey Writers / May 30

Maple Leafs Betting the Bank on Berube’s One Shining Moment

It’s old news by now that the Toronto Maple Leafs fired Sheldon Keefe and hired Craig Berube to replace him. Any Maple Leafs fan who doesn’t know this must live under a rock. However, we don’t yet know how Berube’s hiring will affect the team.

Easton Cowan News / The Hockey Writers / May 30

Cowan’s Late-Game Heroics Lead Knights to Memorial Cup Finals

In probably the highest anticipated game of the 2024 Memorial Cup round-robin games, the London Knights and Saginaw Spirit squared off with quite a bit at stake.

Easton Cowan News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Easton Cowan Ready For Big Stage With Maple Leafs

For the second time in about a month, the Saginaw Spirit lost a big game to the Easton Cowan and the OHL champions — the London Knights. In the third round-robin

Easton Cowan News / TheLeafsnation / May 30

Watch: Easton Cowan scores winning goal, stares down opposing fans as London Knights advance to Memorial Cup Final

Not only is Easton Cowan the Toronto Maple Leafs’ most promising forward prospect, he’s got a personality that shouldn’t take long to win the hearts of fans over.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 30

Marner and Berube’s Coffee Meeting: Stability or Speculation?

The context of this conversation is that Craig Berube is the new head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Mitch Marner, one of the team’s core four players, has been a key figure in the team’s successful regular seasons but has experienced disappointing postseasons.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / May 29

What Becomes of Toronto Maple Leaf Free Agent Goaltender

One of the Toronto Maple Leafs main goalies for the past two seasons becomes an unrestricted free agent (UFA) this summer. It really feels as though the Toronto Maple Leafs will move on from Ilya Samsonov this summer, but where will he sign then?

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Inside The Rink / May 28

ECHL: Could Bloomington Be a Perfect Fit for the Toronto Maple Leafs?

The Maple Leafs recently lost the Newfoundland Growlers this season as the team ended up folding with less than two weeks to go, and all the players that were on AHL deals were sent up to the Marlies; all their ECHL contracted players became unrestricted free agents.

Mitch Marner News / NHL Trade Talk / May 28

Marner’s $2 Million Difference: Perspective from a Mere Mortal

Really, and I admit I don’t know the answer, for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner, what’s the difference between a salary of $11 million and $13 million per year?

Sheldon Keefe News / Daily Faceoff / May 28

Sheldon Keefe ‘had a pretty good sense’ he would be fired by Toronto Maple Leafs

On Tuesday at the Prudential Center in Newark, Sheldon Keefe was introduced as the newest coach of the New Jersey Devils. Keefe signed a four-year contract with the Devils after five seasons with the Maple Leafs. Keefe’s regular-season success was well-known.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / May 27

NHL Rumours: Latest Update on Toronto Maple Leafs Forward

Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! The playoffs may be ongoing, but the offseason is also in full swing. A trade has already been finalized, but the rumour mill continues to swirl.