Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images | Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images Former Toronto Maple Leaf Mitch Marner has been having the most playoff success of his career with the Vegas Golden Knights in 2025-26. After a slow regular season, where Marner at times looked disjointed, he has finally found his footing at the most important time of the season, scoring nine points in the team's first seven contests between the Anaheim Ducks and the first-round matchup with

andatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images | Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images The Maple Leafs' season was filled with disaster from the very beginning as they finished dead last in the Atlantic Division and one spot ahead of the New York Rangers in the entire Eastern Conference. For a team that has little to no prospects and not a lot of draft capital over the course of the next two years, this was a gift from the hockey gods that the Maple Leafs desperately needed. Auston Matthews'

Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images | David Kirouac-Imagn Images The Toronto Maple Leafs had a very disappointing 2025-26 season, missing the playoffs for the first time since 2016-17, but with now the first overall pick, and a new management staff in John Chayka as the general manager and Mats Sundin as the senior executive advisor, things are slowly beginning to turn around for the Maple Leafs. John Chayka and Mats Sundin understand that things in Toronto need to c

The Toronto Maple Leafs have had a lot of rumours swirling around their organization as of late, and that is for good measure; they failed to qualify for the playoffs for the first time in a decade, and with the newly hired general manager, John Chayka and senior executive advisor Mats Sundin, many are unsure of what the Maple Leafs could look like heading into next season. If one thing is certain, it is that William Nylander is going to be a Toronto Maple Leaf heading into t

The Toronto Maple Leafs received a gift on Tuesday. The Maple Leafs won the draft lottery, stunning the NHL, giving them the first overall pick on June 26th in Buffalo. Heading into the draft, the Maple Leafs sat with the fifth-best odds on Tuesday with an 8.5% chance of winning the lottery. In just one night, the outlook of the Maple Leafs' season and the future of the organization changes. With the opportunity to add an elite prospect, the Maple Leafs are now positioned to

The Toronto Maple Leafs introduced their 19th general manager in Toronto Maple Leafs history on Monday, as they took to the media for the first time since hiring John Chayka and Mats Sundin. There were a lot of questions regarding the team's future after missing the postseason for the first time in a decade; however, Craig Berube's future with the Maple Leafs was one that many had spoken about a lot over the past couple of weeks since the departure of their previous general m

The Toronto Maple Leafs held a press conference on Monday, regarding the new hirings of their new general manager, John Chayka and Mats Sundin as senior executive advisor. Both of which shared insights into where they see the team moving forward, and what it means to be in this role. Mats Sundin comments to begin the media availability Mats Sundin, to begin the media availability, touched on what it means to return to the city of Toronto and how Sundin and Chayka share a simi

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Sunday that John Chayka is set to become the Toronto Maple Leafs 19th general manager in the franchise's history. Chayka has not been in the NHL since his tenure with the Arizona Coyotes lasted four seasons between 2016 and 2020. At the time of Chayka's tenure with the Coyotes, he was just 26 years of age and the youngest general manager in the NHL. Now, 10 years later, the Maple Leafs are looking for a much more mature general manager. Wh

For Connor McDavid, the message hasn’t changed; he wants to win, and he wants to do it with the Edmonton Oilers. “I want to win, and I want to win here in Edmonton. That’s my focus.” McDavid said on Saturday. But this time, there was a different tone behind it. Following a disappointing first-round exit at the hands of the Anaheim Ducks, the Oilers captain didn’t shy away from the reality of where the team stands. McDavid understands the team took a step back this season and

According to Sportsnet's NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, the Toronto Maple Leafs are expected to name Mats Sundin and John Chayka to lead the front office. John Chayka and Mats Sundin set to take over the front office in Toronto John Chayka is set to be named the general manager, while Mats Sundin will serve as senior executive adviser. The Toronto Maple Leafs' search began when they relieved Brad Treliving of his duties as general manager on March 31st. While this hasn't been

Expectations were high heading into the 2025-26 season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. They had just won the Atlantic Division for the first time in over a decade, they pushed the Stanley Cup Champions to game seven in round two, and despite losing Mitch Marner, they still had the foundational pieces to make a serious push at the Stanley Cup. Instead, the Maple Leafs fell well short, missing the playoffs and raising serious questions about the roster’s direction. While the team'

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson is reportedly joining Team Sweden at the IIHF World Hockey Championships, according to The Leafs Nation's Nick Alberga. Oliver Ekman-Larsson's strong season in Toronto earned him his spot This will mark the second time this season that we will see Ekman-Larsson representing Team Sweden, as he played in the 2026 Olympics in Italy this past February. OEL played in all five matches for Sweden, averaging 10:27 time on ice, as Sw

The Toronto Maple Leafs have another name joining Team Canada at this year's IIHF World Hockey Championship in Switzerland beginning on May 15. According to TSN NHL insider Darren Dreger, Reilly will join Maple Leafs superstar John Tavares at the upcoming tournament. Disappointing season in Toronto for Morgan Rielly Morgan Rielly had a very disappointing season with the Maple Leafs, falling short of expectations heading into what was seen as a crucial season for his career. R

This offseason for the Toronto Maple Leafs will prove to be crucial, as there are a lot of questions regarding this current group due to their lack of playoff success over the past decade, while not even clinching a spot in this season's playoffs. Many people have debated what the Maple Leafs have been missing over the past years, whether that is a reliable defenceman, scoring upfront or grit in the bottom six; however, according to TSN NHL insider Darren Dreger, Auston Matth

When the Toronto Maple Leafs signed Calle Järnkrok to a four-year extension in the summer of 2022, many Leafs fans saw it as a win. It was a small addition to their roster that added versatility and depth scoring beyond their top players. Just four seasons later, the Maple Leafs could not be much happier to get Järnkrok off their books heading into a crucial offseason. A combination of injuries and inconsistent play prevented him from becoming the reliable contributor the tea

Nicholas Robertson heads into another offseason where his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs feels all but certain. Robertson heads into the offseason as a restricted free agent, which by the title sounds as if he will return with the Maple Leafs, but after another inconsistent season, many believe it may be time for a fresh start on both ends of the table. The Maple Leafs selected Robertson in the 2019 NHL Draft, 53rd overall. At first glance, Robertson looked like the stea

Former Toronto Maple Leafs are all over the playoffs and now, they're coming up in massive clutch moments for their new teams and even scoring overtime game-winners. Center Nicolas Roy scored the overtime winner in Game 2 to help the Colorado Avalanche past the Los Angeles Kings to take a 2-0 series lead and what a goal it was. The Maple Leafs dealt Roy to the Avalanche at this season's trade deadline in exchange for a 2027 conditional first-round pick and a 2026 conditional

Alexander Nylander will have Toronto Maple Leafs star and brother, William Nylander, in the stands for the Toronto Marlies playoff run as the Maple Leafs' season ended last week. Alex Nylander spoke to the media on Tuesday, announcing that his brother will remain in the city with him before returning home to Stockholm, Sweden, for the summer. Alex also shared his excitement to have his brother alongside him, saying, "It's unfortunate for him that they're not in the playoffs,

Today marks a historic day in Toronto Maple Leafs history. It was 75 years ago today when Bill Barilko scored the overtime game-winning goal against the Montreal Canadiens to win the 1951 Stanley Cup. To many, this is the greatest goal in Maple Leafs history; however, this goal was known as his last. The celebrations didn’t last long, as many Maple Leafs fans recall. Just four months after scoring the Stanley Cup-winning goal, Bill Barilko disappeared during a fishing trip to

The Toronto Maple Leafs held their end-of-season media availability on Thursday. During the media availability, star forward Matthew Knies opened up about the lower-body injury that held him back throughout the season. Matthew Knies missed time throughout the season, most notably at the beginning of the season. Knies spoke about his injury trouble; however, what he said surprised many fans. Matthew Knies speaks on his lingering knee injury "It came up earlier in the year, I h