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Hard to believe it, but we’re now just one sleep away from the start of another NHL season. Final preparations are underway for the new-look Maple Leafs as they get set to host the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena. That’s where the conversation started on Monday’s edition of Leafs Morning Take, a
T-minus one week until the start of the 2026-27 regular season. How can you not love this shortened preseason slate? On the latest edition of Leafs Morning Take, we put together a 45-minute roundtable to preview the 2026-27 Maple Leafs. Off the Roster’s Dan Riccio and After Dark’s Zack Phillips joined Rosie and me as…
Karma can be a you-know-what. Just ask Jay Rosehill. Following Ivar Stenberg’s massive three-goal, four-point preseason performance, we revisited Rosie’s tweet from a few days ago, which essentially called out all the Stenberg supporters after Gavin McKenna’s impressive outing against Ottawa. Well, let’s just say that
The Toronto Maple Leafs pulled off a stunning blockbuster on the eve of the 2026-27 regular season by acquiring a package centred on Kirill Marchenko in exchange for a package centred around Matthew Knies. It’s the type of move that dramatically alters the makeup of the team as well as their prospects for the season,…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have completed a blockbuster trade with the Columbus Blue Jackets on the eve of the new NHL season. The full trade has the Maple Leafs sending Matthew Knies, Emil Andrae, Steven Lorentz, and a 2027 second-round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for forward Kirill Marchenko, goaltende
The Toronto Maple Leafs wrapped up their final practice of preseason on Monday, a little over 24 hours before they’re set to take on the Montreal Canadiens at home for the season opener. This past offseason, spearheaded by new general manager John Chayka, brought tons of change both on and off the ice to a…
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is feeling good about life right now with the start of the 2026-27 campaign fast approaching. He and the team are fresh off their trip to Arizona for some bonding time and a visit to the family of Matthew Mayich. Matthews felt the guys opened up a bit more…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Nick Blankenburg to a one-year contract, the team confirmed on Sunday. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed by the team, but Blankenburg reportedly signed a pact worth $1.4 million, according to PuckPedia. Blankenburg was originally signed to a professional tryout (PT
It seems that the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ decision to travel to Arizona instead of Muskoka for their annual team bonding trip this year carries a greater meaning than a simple change of scenery. Upon landing in the desert, the Maple Leafs paid a trip to visit Arizona State defenceman Matthew Mayich in the hospital. Mayich
With the recently implemented rule change to junior hockey, young players now have more control than ever as they decide on the best path to getting them to their eventual goal of being a National Hockey League player. As seen last season, a handful of Canadian Hockey League players made the jump to the NCAA…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have completed another wave of roster cuts, the team announced on Thursday afternoon. As the final preseason games have wrapped up, prospect Tinus Luc Koblar will be returned to his Swedish league team for the 2026-27, while ten players have been assigned to the Toronto Marlies of the American H
They might not be filling up the scoresheet the way Auston Matthews and Jack Roslovic did on Wednesday, but in the eyes of Matthews, Easton Cowan and Chris Tanev have quietly had some impressive training camps for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Speaking to reporters after Thursday morning’s practice, Matthews noted that he’s
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