Toronto Maple Leafs fans will feel conflicted as their former superstar Mitch Marner scored the overtime winner for Team Canada on Wednesday, against Czechia. Mitch Marner’s goal will be remembered by Canadians for a very long time, but for the opposite reasons many Leafs fans will remember him. The narrative around Marner during his tenure in Toronto was his inability to perform during the biggest moments. When the Maple Leafs faltered in the postseason, Marner was the first

The Vancouver Canucks are in sell mode after moving on from their franchise cornerstone Quinn Hughes and forward Kiefer Sherwood. One player the Canucks are looking to move on from is Evander Kane. The 34-year-old is in the final year of his contract at $5.125M, and according to Chris Johnston, general manager Patrik Allvin is willing to retain some of Kane's contract. Vancouver Canucks return details Johnston of The Athletic also reported the Canucks would be willing to take

Team USA played their final preliminary round game on Sunday afternoon, as they beat the Germans 5-1. Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews led the way for the Americans with two goals and an assist. Matthews played his best game of the tournament and will look to keep his game trending into the Quarterfinals. Matthews and USA's performance against Germany USA looked one step ahead from the very beginning of the contest. They won puck battles and carried the play throughout t

Auston Matthews has become a player who has received a lot of criticism due to his play in big moments. When named captain of Team USA , fans did not understand the choice and the reasoning behind it. Just one season ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs forward led the Americans to a gold medal loss to Team Canada at the Four Nations Face-Off. Jake Guentzel and Zach Werenski defended Matthews in his most recent media availability. Comments From Zach Werenski and Jake Guentzel about

As the trade deadline approaches, teams will have to decide whether to become buyers or sellers. There is no question that the Edmonton Oilers will try their best to upgrade their roster as they sit second in the Pacific division, and are coming off of back-to-back Stanley Cup Finals losses. The Oilers will remain in win-now mode as long as they have Connor McDavid. Being only one point ahead of the Seattle Kraken and Anaheim Ducks, they are expected to make a splash to take

Over the past decade, the Toronto Maple Leafs have always looking for a player who is going to boost their roster, and give them the best chance to win a Stanley Cup. They were very clearly buyers, attempting to acquire big-name players, and a bold move that will send shockwaves throughout the NHL. This year, however, Maple Leafs fans may need to prepare for something different. As the Maple Leafs approach the March 6 trade deadline, signs are pointing to the team becoming se

The NHL has sent their players to the first time since 2014, which has created excitmenet around fans and players. The early stages of the games have been everything fans were hoping for. Canada is dominating, the USA, led by Auston Matthews, is powering through teams, but Sweden and William Nylander have faltered. The Olympic break has been good for the hockey community, but the question has sparked. Is this good for the Toronto Maple Leafs? The Maple Leafs sit six points ou

The Toronto Maple Leafs and their fans have paid close attention to the Olympics, as the NHL season has come to a complete pause. The Maple Leafs have three players in the Olympics, but none have been under the microscope as closely as William Nylander. While Nylander plays a massive role with Team Sweden, he has been missing practice due to a lingering groin injury suffered in January. The Swedish forward has dealt with injuries throughout the entirety of the season, which h

The US dominated Team Latvia 5-1 in the opening game of their Olympic run. For Team USA, it has seemed that anything short of an Olympic gold will be a failure, and for good reason. This is the best lineup they have seen in their history. Hockey in America has grown significantly and is finally at the stage to dominate on the Olympic stage. We have seen it most recently in the World Juniors, winning gold at three of the previous six tournaments. This will spark the question i

As the trade deadline approaches, the Maple Leafs have featured a lot of players who could be on the way out, as they are in desperate need of a shakeup. With the playoffs seemingly drifting further and further away, the Leafs will transition into sellers for the first time in a decade. With a very small group becoming untouchable, it leaves the rest of the team available for trade. One player the Leafs can't move on from, despite recent rumours about Simon Benoit. Reliabilit

The Toronto Maple Leafs have tough decisions to make ahead of the March 6th trade deadline. There has been major noise regarding Morgan Rielly and his future with the Maple Leafs. Brad Treliving has begun to face pressure to consider moves that at one point were unthinkable. It is reported that the Sharks have shown interest in the Maple Leafs star defenceman. Michael Amadio of Sportsnet has recently reported the Sharks' interest. Amadio believes that the Sharks can be a suit

As the trade deadline approaches, the Leafs are going to be sellers for the first time in a decade. With their playoff odds slipping and uncertainty surrounding their post-Olympic stretch, general manager Brad Treliving may be forced to consider moving players who can return value instead of holding onto them. Different Leafs players have been able to boost their trade value, not only by their play but through contracts, production, and a potential fit that could attract cont

The Toronto Maple Leafs are heading towards retooling their roster for next season, as the first year without Mitch Marner has not gone the way many expected. Brad Treliving will need to get creative as the Maple Leafs do not have a lot of assets or cap space. Nick Kypreos reports on Darren Raddysh The Maple Leafs have four pending free agents, while Matias Maccelli and Nick Robertson are becoming restricted free agents. One player that the Maple Leafs could target is Darren

The Toronto Maple Leafs have major decisions leading up to the March 6th trade deadline. Over the Olympic break, Brad Treliving and the Maple Leafs management staff will think about their future and the route they want to take for the remainder of the season. The Maple Leafs should prioritize their players on expiring deals, as it would determine whether or not they are set for a retool or rebuild. Matias Maccelli is a player the Maple Leafs will need to think hard about. Mac

The Olympic Games are well underway, with the hockey portion beginning on Wednesday. With the teams in the final stages of preparation, Team Sweden forward William Nylander was absent from their final practice as his status is now up in the air. Sam Hallam's injury update regarding Nylander William Nylander was injured leading up to the Olympic Games, but returned for the Maple Leafs final three games before travelling to Milan. Head Coach Sam Hallam spoke about Nylander's a

Auston Matthews has been named captain of Team USA's Olympic team. Matthews was captained during the 2025 Four Nations Face-Off. Matthew Tkachuk and Charlie McAvoy will serve as the alternates. Bill Guerin released a statement regarding the choices, mentioning "Auston, Charlie and Matthew did a great job in leading our team a year ago at Four Nations, and it's great to have them back in those roles for the Olympics," U.S. "They all bring different leadership traits to the ta

Team USA and Auston Matthews have begun gearing up for the Olympics, with Men's hockey set to start on February 11th. Auston Matthews will look to lead the charge on the offensive side of the puck, as the USA looks to capture gold in Italy. During Team USA's practice on Sunday, Matthews featured on the top line alongside Jake Guentzel and Matt Boldy. Having Matthews in this position is no surprise. The Scottsdale native captained the Four Nations roster and was on the top lin

Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Nick Moldenhauer has been on quiet the hot streak with the University of Michigan as of late. Moldenhauer has tallied three goals in their last two contests, including an overtime winner against Ohio State University. During last Saturday's overtime winner over Ohio State, Moldenhauer registered his first career NCAA multi-goal game. Moldenhauer also tied the game at 1 during Saturday's matchup against Michigan State, swinging the momentum in thei

Despite the Toronto Maple Leafs' recent surge pre-Olympic break, it still seems as though they will remain sellers at this season's trade deadline. The Maple Leafs picked up six of a possible eight points during their most recent road trip, but this was not enough to steer general manager Brad Treliving in the other direction. According to Elliotte Friedman, the latest Maple Leafs-Oilers connection is shocking. Brandon Carlo is being linked to Oilers in latest trade rumours D

The Toronto Maple Leafs were dealt some unfortunate injury news as Morgan Rielly was forced to miss their last two contest before the Olympic break with an upper-body injury. The cause of the injury was not confirmed, Craig Berube deemed the injury lingering and did not release a timetable. Following the Maple Leafs Tuesday night 5-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers, Craig Berube mentioned that the break will be good for players to get some rest, but also give them a chance to b