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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 hour ago

This is the Maple Leafs' biggest trade chip this offseason

Toronto’s biggest trade asset is its first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, enabling selection of a game-changing player or acquisition of immediate assets.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
10 hours ago

Johnston: Maple Leafs willing to discuss trade for any player on their roster outside of Auston Matthews, including names like William Nylander

Maple Leafs are open to trade discussions for most players, excluding Auston Matthews, signaling a broad roster reset under new leadership.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 hour ago

This is the Maple Leafs' biggest trade chip this offseason

Toronto’s biggest trade asset is its first overall pick in the 2026 NHL Draft, enabling selection of a game-changing player or acquisition of immediate assets.
National Hockey League
fromRMNB
10 hours ago

Johnston: Maple Leafs willing to discuss trade for any player on their roster outside of Auston Matthews, including names like William Nylander

Maple Leafs are open to trade discussions for most players, excluding Auston Matthews, signaling a broad roster reset under new leadership.
more#nhl-trades
#nhl-coaching-search
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 hour ago

Where things stand in the Maple Leafs' coaching search

Coaching hiring is the Maple Leafs’ most consequential offseason decision, with Bruce Cassidy leading and other candidates including Derek Lalonde, Jay Woodcroft, Kris Knoblauch, and Manny Malhotra.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
17 hours ago

Colby Cohen pours cold water on David Carle-to-Leafs speculation: Leafs Morning Take

Leafs coaching search centers on Jay Woodcroft, while front office trade talks may involve any roster player except Auston Matthews.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

David Carle is suddenly becoming a real possibility for the Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs have made initial contact with David Carle about their head coaching vacancy and plan to avoid rushing the hire.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Elliotte Friedman just connected the Leafs to an intriguing coaching candidate

Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly contacting Manny Malhotra as a potential head coach candidate after firing Craig Berube.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 hour ago

Where things stand in the Maple Leafs' coaching search

Coaching hiring is the Maple Leafs’ most consequential offseason decision, with Bruce Cassidy leading and other candidates including Derek Lalonde, Jay Woodcroft, Kris Knoblauch, and Manny Malhotra.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
17 hours ago

Colby Cohen pours cold water on David Carle-to-Leafs speculation: Leafs Morning Take

Leafs coaching search centers on Jay Woodcroft, while front office trade talks may involve any roster player except Auston Matthews.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

David Carle is suddenly becoming a real possibility for the Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs have made initial contact with David Carle about their head coaching vacancy and plan to avoid rushing the hire.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Elliotte Friedman just connected the Leafs to an intriguing coaching candidate

Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly contacting Manny Malhotra as a potential head coach candidate after firing Craig Berube.
more#nhl-coaching-search
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 hour ago

Brad Treliving cites lack of collective buy-in as a reason for Maple Leafs struggles

Team struggles were driven by lack of buy-in and poor underlying play, even in wins, rather than injuries alone.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
12 hours ago

Former Leafs GM Brad Treliving on Morgan Rielly's future: "Who knows what the future holds, but sometimes, a change is good for everybody, right?"

John Tavares plays wing for Team Canada to balance a roster heavy with centers, and his performance suggests Toronto may consider the role change.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

Chris Johnston just said the unthinkable about Matthew Knies' trade value

Matthew Knies is viewed as a highly valuable, tradable asset because of his contract length and lack of destination limits.
#craig-berube
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Why coaching the Maple Leafs keeps going wrong

Craig Berube’s Toronto tenure began with division success but ended with playoff failure, a late-season collapse, and missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

What Easton Cowan said on Craig Berube's firing should surprise every Leafs fan

Craig Berube was fired as Toronto Maple Leafs head coach after two seasons, and Easton Cowan credited him with teaching simplification and development.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

John Chayka's first move as Leafs GM was the smartest one he could make

Craig Berube was fired to reset the Leafs after poor performance, aligning coaching with a new front office and addressing leadership and locker-room disconnect.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 week ago

Craig Berube OUT, Coaching Candidates, and Matthews' Future - MLHS Podcast Ep. 120

Craig Berube’s dismissal triggers speculation about coaching replacements and intensifies uncertainty around Auston Matthews’ future in Toronto.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

John Chayka explains why he fired Craig Berube as Leafs head coach

The decision reflects an organizational shift toward a fresh start rather than an evaluation of Craig Berube’s character or coaching ability.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

John Chayka remains tight-lipped about future plans after firing head coach Craig Berube

The firing was framed as an organizational shift, not a judgment of Craig Berube’s coaching, with a thorough, wide search planned.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Why coaching the Maple Leafs keeps going wrong

Craig Berube’s Toronto tenure began with division success but ended with playoff failure, a late-season collapse, and missing the playoffs for the first time in a decade.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

What Easton Cowan said on Craig Berube's firing should surprise every Leafs fan

Craig Berube was fired as Toronto Maple Leafs head coach after two seasons, and Easton Cowan credited him with teaching simplification and development.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

John Chayka's first move as Leafs GM was the smartest one he could make

Craig Berube was fired to reset the Leafs after poor performance, aligning coaching with a new front office and addressing leadership and locker-room disconnect.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 week ago

Craig Berube OUT, Coaching Candidates, and Matthews' Future - MLHS Podcast Ep. 120

Craig Berube’s dismissal triggers speculation about coaching replacements and intensifies uncertainty around Auston Matthews’ future in Toronto.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

John Chayka explains why he fired Craig Berube as Leafs head coach

The decision reflects an organizational shift toward a fresh start rather than an evaluation of Craig Berube’s character or coaching ability.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

John Chayka remains tight-lipped about future plans after firing head coach Craig Berube

The firing was framed as an organizational shift, not a judgment of Craig Berube’s coaching, with a thorough, wide search planned.
more#craig-berube
#head-coach-search
Toronto
fromeditorinleaf.com
16 hours ago

The Maple Leafs' coaching search is becoming more complicated

Craig Berube was fired as Toronto’s head coach, starting a new era that requires the right replacement amid limited availability of top coaching options.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

Maple Leafs need the perfect coach to unlock Auston Matthews again

Maple Leafs must hire a coach who balances defense and offense to maximize Auston Matthews’ production and postseason chances.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
2 days ago

Friedman: Maple Leafs, David Carle held 'initial conversations' about interest in head coaching role

Toronto Maple Leafs conduct a careful head-coach search with initial contact with David Carle, without naming a favorite yet.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 year ago

The case for Jussi Ahokas as Maple Leafs' next head coach

Craig Berube was fired as head coach, and Toronto should conduct a wide, thorough search for a successor aligned with John Chayka and Mats Sundin’s vision.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

The case for David Carle as Maple Leafs' next head coach

Toronto Maple Leafs should hire David Carle, prioritizing coaching fit and youth development over prior NHL experience, using financial flexibility to secure him.
Toronto
fromeditorinleaf.com
16 hours ago

The Maple Leafs' coaching search is becoming more complicated

Craig Berube was fired as Toronto’s head coach, starting a new era that requires the right replacement amid limited availability of top coaching options.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

Maple Leafs need the perfect coach to unlock Auston Matthews again

Maple Leafs must hire a coach who balances defense and offense to maximize Auston Matthews’ production and postseason chances.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
2 days ago

Friedman: Maple Leafs, David Carle held 'initial conversations' about interest in head coaching role

Toronto Maple Leafs conduct a careful head-coach search with initial contact with David Carle, without naming a favorite yet.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 year ago

The case for Jussi Ahokas as Maple Leafs' next head coach

Craig Berube was fired as head coach, and Toronto should conduct a wide, thorough search for a successor aligned with John Chayka and Mats Sundin’s vision.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

The case for David Carle as Maple Leafs' next head coach

Toronto Maple Leafs should hire David Carle, prioritizing coaching fit and youth development over prior NHL experience, using financial flexibility to secure him.
more#head-coach-search
#auston-matthews
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
17 hours ago

NHL insider reveals who the Maple Leafs are willing to trade this offseason

Auston Matthews is the only untouchable Maple Leafs player as John Chayka considers major roster changes and potential blockbuster trades.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

What does Auston Matthews want before committing to the Maple Leafs?

Auston Matthews wants a concrete, timely plan to return to Stanley Cup contention before committing to a long-term extension.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Maple Leafs linked to shocking offseason move involving Rangers star

Maple Leafs face high-stakes offseason decisions, with interest in acquiring Vincent Trocheck if roster upgrades align with Auston Matthews’ long-term commitment.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

3 things John Chayka must do next after firing Craig Berube

Clarify Auston Matthews’ future, maximize the first overall pick, and hire the next head coach to reset the Maple Leafs after a poor season.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
17 hours ago

NHL insider reveals who the Maple Leafs are willing to trade this offseason

Auston Matthews is the only untouchable Maple Leafs player as John Chayka considers major roster changes and potential blockbuster trades.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

What does Auston Matthews want before committing to the Maple Leafs?

Auston Matthews wants a concrete, timely plan to return to Stanley Cup contention before committing to a long-term extension.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Maple Leafs linked to shocking offseason move involving Rangers star

Maple Leafs face high-stakes offseason decisions, with interest in acquiring Vincent Trocheck if roster upgrades align with Auston Matthews’ long-term commitment.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

3 things John Chayka must do next after firing Craig Berube

Clarify Auston Matthews’ future, maximize the first overall pick, and hire the next head coach to reset the Maple Leafs after a poor season.
more#auston-matthews
#john-chayka
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
19 hours ago

Report: Only Auston Matthews untouchable in Maple Leafs' trade talks

All Maple Leafs roster players are available for discussion except Auston Matthews as John Chayka rebuilds the team creatively this offseason.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

The next Maple Leafs' head coach needs to be the anti-Berube

The decision to fire Craig Berube is framed as an organizational shift, with John Chayka continuing meetings with Auston Matthews and avoiding tactical specifics.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
19 hours ago

Report: Only Auston Matthews untouchable in Maple Leafs' trade talks

All Maple Leafs roster players are available for discussion except Auston Matthews as John Chayka rebuilds the team creatively this offseason.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

The next Maple Leafs' head coach needs to be the anti-Berube

The decision to fire Craig Berube is framed as an organizational shift, with John Chayka continuing meetings with Auston Matthews and avoiding tactical specifics.
more#john-chayka
#nhl
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
21 hours ago

D.J. Smith recounts experience of coaching Auston Matthews in wake of Maple Leafs' draft lottery win

Toronto coaching carries heightened pressure due to franchise history and long Stanley Cup drought, making every season’s success expectations extremely high.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
23 hours ago

3 Maple Leafs set to lose their waiver eligibility next season

Dennis Hildeby’s waiver eligibility could force the Maple Leafs to choose between keeping Woll, Stolarz, or risking Hildeby’s claim by another team.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Maple Leafs should target Sabres defensemen in offseason trade to fix blue line

Toronto needs right-shot, big, mobile, physical defensemen, and Michael Kesselring is a buy-low trade option after injury setbacks.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Maple Leafs rookie Easton Cowan already motivated to elevate his game next season

Easton Cowan recorded 11 goals, 18 assists, and 29 points in his first 66 NHL games while building toward the 2026-27 season.
New York Rangers
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

The Leafs would make a massive mistake trading for Vincent Trocheck

The Leafs should avoid trading for Vincent Trocheck because defensive and goaltending needs are greater, and his expected trade cost is likely too high.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Brandon Carlo's first full season in Toronto was a struggle from start to finish following last year's trade

Brandon Carlo’s Toronto stint has underperformed, with limited games, low production, and injury setbacks despite remaining contract control.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
21 hours ago

D.J. Smith recounts experience of coaching Auston Matthews in wake of Maple Leafs' draft lottery win

Toronto coaching carries heightened pressure due to franchise history and long Stanley Cup drought, making every season’s success expectations extremely high.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
23 hours ago

3 Maple Leafs set to lose their waiver eligibility next season

Dennis Hildeby’s waiver eligibility could force the Maple Leafs to choose between keeping Woll, Stolarz, or risking Hildeby’s claim by another team.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Maple Leafs should target Sabres defensemen in offseason trade to fix blue line

Toronto needs right-shot, big, mobile, physical defensemen, and Michael Kesselring is a buy-low trade option after injury setbacks.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Maple Leafs rookie Easton Cowan already motivated to elevate his game next season

Easton Cowan recorded 11 goals, 18 assists, and 29 points in his first 66 NHL games while building toward the 2026-27 season.
New York Rangers
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

The Leafs would make a massive mistake trading for Vincent Trocheck

The Leafs should avoid trading for Vincent Trocheck because defensive and goaltending needs are greater, and his expected trade cost is likely too high.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Brandon Carlo's first full season in Toronto was a struggle from start to finish following last year's trade

Brandon Carlo’s Toronto stint has underperformed, with limited games, low production, and injury setbacks despite remaining contract control.
more#nhl
#nhl-coaching
fromRMNB
3 days ago
Toronto Maple Leafs

Former Capitals captain Jeff Halpern could be considered for open Maple Leafs head-coaching job (report)

Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 days ago

The case for Jay Woodcroft as Maple Leafs' next head coach

Jay Woodcroft’s brief Oilers tenure produced McDavid’s best offensive season and multiple 100-point scorers, making him a potential candidate for Toronto’s next head coach.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

One thing matters most in the Maple Leafs' coaching search

Maple Leafs should avoid recycling veteran coaches and instead hire a younger first-year coach aligned with a data-centric, culture-shift vision.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
22 hours ago

Maple Leafs may lose out on prime coaching candidate because of the Canucks

Vancouver’s firing of Adam Foote may allow Manny Malhotra to move up to the NHL, affecting Toronto’s coaching search options.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromRMNB
3 days ago

Former Capitals captain Jeff Halpern could be considered for open Maple Leafs head-coaching job (report)

Jeff Halpern, an assistant coach with the Tampa Bay Lightning, is a potential candidate for Toronto’s open head-coaching position.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 days ago

The case for Jay Woodcroft as Maple Leafs' next head coach

Jay Woodcroft’s brief Oilers tenure produced McDavid’s best offensive season and multiple 100-point scorers, making him a potential candidate for Toronto’s next head coach.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

One thing matters most in the Maple Leafs' coaching search

Maple Leafs should avoid recycling veteran coaches and instead hire a younger first-year coach aligned with a data-centric, culture-shift vision.
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

The obvious choice for the Maple Leafs coaching vacancy is still available

Craig Berube was relieved as Maple Leafs head coach, and Bruce Cassidy is presented as the top replacement option amid interest from other teams.
more#nhl-coaching
#iihf-world-championship
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Maple Leafs notebook: Tinus Luc Koblar stands out for Norway, Derek Lalonde reportedly to interview for HC

Tinus Luc Koblar is excelling for Norway at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, while the Maple Leafs reportedly consider Derek Lalonde for head coach.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

Maple Leafs' Oliver Ekman-Larsson named as Sweden's captain for IIHF World Championship

Oliver Ekman-Larsson will captain Sweden at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, with Mattias Ekholm and Lucas Raymond as assistant captains.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Maple Leafs notebook: Tinus Luc Koblar stands out for Norway, Derek Lalonde reportedly to interview for HC

Tinus Luc Koblar is excelling for Norway at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, while the Maple Leafs reportedly consider Derek Lalonde for head coach.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

Maple Leafs' Oliver Ekman-Larsson named as Sweden's captain for IIHF World Championship

Oliver Ekman-Larsson will captain Sweden at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, with Mattias Ekholm and Lucas Raymond as assistant captains.
more#iihf-world-championship
#nhl-playoffs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

How Maple Leafs' divorce with Mitch Marner has worked out for both parties (so far)

The Maple Leafs’ Marner breakup and draft-lottery outcome position them to select first overall, while his Vegas success reflects Toronto’s pressure and fit.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

D.J. Smith's familiarity with key Leafs player could be an asset: Leafs Morning Take

Montreal’s playoff success matches Toronto’s Auston Matthews-era series wins, while Toronto faces coaching and front-office changes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Willie Desjardins thinks Gavin McKenna would have no problem handling Toronto pressure: Leafs Morning Take

Mitch Marner leads playoff scoring with 18 points and faces the Golden Knights versus the Avalanche, while Toronto’s head coaching search remains wide open.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

How Maple Leafs' divorce with Mitch Marner has worked out for both parties (so far)

The Maple Leafs’ Marner breakup and draft-lottery outcome position them to select first overall, while his Vegas success reflects Toronto’s pressure and fit.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

D.J. Smith's familiarity with key Leafs player could be an asset: Leafs Morning Take

Montreal’s playoff success matches Toronto’s Auston Matthews-era series wins, while Toronto faces coaching and front-office changes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Willie Desjardins thinks Gavin McKenna would have no problem handling Toronto pressure: Leafs Morning Take

Mitch Marner leads playoff scoring with 18 points and faces the Golden Knights versus the Avalanche, while Toronto’s head coaching search remains wide open.
more#nhl-playoffs
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Maple Leafs could be a top destination for free agent Alex Tuch

Alex Tuch fits Toronto’s need for size, forecheck pressure, and top-six scoring, but his projected $9–$10 million price could create future cap risk.
#coaching-search
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Insiders skeptical Maple Leafs can land David Carle

Maple Leafs held an initial conversation with David Carle, but doubts remain about hiring him due to family, timing, and Denver’s strong setup.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Peter Laviolette confirms interest in Leafs coaching vacancy: Leafs Morning Take

Latest coaching search intel centers on Craig Berube’s firing and potential next steps for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Insiders skeptical Maple Leafs can land David Carle

Maple Leafs held an initial conversation with David Carle, but doubts remain about hiring him due to family, timing, and Denver’s strong setup.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Peter Laviolette confirms interest in Leafs coaching vacancy: Leafs Morning Take

Latest coaching search intel centers on Craig Berube’s firing and potential next steps for the Toronto Maple Leafs.
more#coaching-search
#nhl-draft
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Latest Mock Draft should raise questions for Maple Leafs fans

Toronto’s first-overall pick is not guaranteed to be Gavin McKenna due to concerns about two-way play and a possible need for a top-pairing defenseman.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

How Auston Matthews, John Tavares can insulate Gavin McKenna from pressure of No. 1 pick

Gavin McKenna is expected to join the Maple Leafs amid major transition and pressure, supported by mentors John Tavares and Auston Matthews.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Latest Mock Draft should raise questions for Maple Leafs fans

Toronto’s first-overall pick is not guaranteed to be Gavin McKenna due to concerns about two-way play and a possible need for a top-pairing defenseman.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

How Auston Matthews, John Tavares can insulate Gavin McKenna from pressure of No. 1 pick

Gavin McKenna is expected to join the Maple Leafs amid major transition and pressure, supported by mentors John Tavares and Auston Matthews.
more#nhl-draft
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 day ago

Sabres elimination officially locks in the Maple Leafs' 2026 draft position

Toronto will select 59th overall in the 2026 NHL Draft second round due to a conditional pick tied to Buffalo’s postseason elimination.
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 day ago

A deep dive on David Carle amid reports of "serious interest" from the Maple Leafs

Carle, long viewed as one of the best hockey coaches outside of the NHL, has been considered for pro jobs the past couple of offseasons but has remained in Denver. It remains to be seen if he would accept the Maple Leafs ' job if offered, but the reports of serious interest should not be taken lightly.
LA Kings
Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

Calle Jarnkrok's time in Toronto appears over after difficult season

Calle Järnkrok’s Toronto tenure ended with declining performance, injuries, reduced ice time, and insufficient offensive impact, failing to meet expectations.
#iihf-world-hockey-championships
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

Maple Leafs should be growing concerned about Joseph Woll

Joseph Woll has struggled for Team USA at the IIHF World Hockey Championships, prompting concerns about his form and potential reduced playing time.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
4 days ago

A handful of Maple Leafs players are boosting their stock at Worlds

John Tavares and Morgan Rielly produced scoring contributions for Canada, while Joseph Woll struggled for the USA in a 3-1 loss to Switzerland.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
4 days ago

Oliver Ekman-Larsson receives huge honour following strong Leafs season

Oliver Ekman-Larsson will captain Team Sweden at the IIHF World Hockey Championships, with Lucas Raymond and Mattias Ekholm as alternate captains.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
2 days ago

Maple Leafs should be growing concerned about Joseph Woll

Joseph Woll has struggled for Team USA at the IIHF World Hockey Championships, prompting concerns about his form and potential reduced playing time.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
4 days ago

A handful of Maple Leafs players are boosting their stock at Worlds

John Tavares and Morgan Rielly produced scoring contributions for Canada, while Joseph Woll struggled for the USA in a 3-1 loss to Switzerland.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
4 days ago

Oliver Ekman-Larsson receives huge honour following strong Leafs season

Oliver Ekman-Larsson will captain Team Sweden at the IIHF World Hockey Championships, with Lucas Raymond and Mattias Ekholm as alternate captains.
more#iihf-world-hockey-championships
#nhl-entry-draft
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 days ago

Willie Desjardins raves about Gavin McKenna's desire to be the best: 'He loves winning'

Maple Leafs offseason decisions include hiring a head coach and selecting first overall at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, with Gavin McKenna leading as a top prospect.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 days ago

Willie Desjardins raves about Gavin McKenna's desire to be the best: 'He loves winning'

Maple Leafs offseason decisions include hiring a head coach and selecting first overall at the 2026 NHL Entry Draft, with Gavin McKenna leading as a top prospect.
more#nhl-entry-draft
#nhl-trade-rumors
New York Rangers
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Evaluating a potential Maple Leafs' trade offer for Rangers' Vincent Trocheck

Rangers are expected to listen on Vincent Trocheck trade offers, and the Maple Leafs could pursue him with a package including Nick Robertson, Artur Akhtyamov, Jacob Quillan, and a 2026 second-round pick.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Darnell Nurse to the Maple Leafs may be the wildest trade rumor yet

A proposed swap of Morgan Rielly for Darnell Nurse with Nic Roy is unlikely because Nurse costs more and Edmonton would need salary retention and a sweetener.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Report: Maple Leafs have trade interest in Rangers' Vincent Trocheck

Maple Leafs have interest in Vincent Trocheck as Rangers seek to move his contract, but trade depends on New York’s asking price and Toronto’s assets.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromBlue Seat Blogs
5 days ago

Leafs showing interest in Vincent Trocheck - Blue Seat Blogs

Vincent Trocheck could fit Toronto’s 2C need, but a trade with New York depends on finding acceptable return value beyond rumored prospects.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

5 trade proposals should John Chayka decide to blow up Maple Leafs' roster

Auston Matthews and John Chayka could negotiate a trade, and Chayka could rebuild Toronto using high draft picks and prospects.
New York Rangers
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Evaluating a potential Maple Leafs' trade offer for Rangers' Vincent Trocheck

Rangers are expected to listen on Vincent Trocheck trade offers, and the Maple Leafs could pursue him with a package including Nick Robertson, Artur Akhtyamov, Jacob Quillan, and a 2026 second-round pick.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Darnell Nurse to the Maple Leafs may be the wildest trade rumor yet

A proposed swap of Morgan Rielly for Darnell Nurse with Nic Roy is unlikely because Nurse costs more and Edmonton would need salary retention and a sweetener.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Report: Maple Leafs have trade interest in Rangers' Vincent Trocheck

Maple Leafs have interest in Vincent Trocheck as Rangers seek to move his contract, but trade depends on New York’s asking price and Toronto’s assets.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromBlue Seat Blogs
5 days ago

Leafs showing interest in Vincent Trocheck - Blue Seat Blogs

Vincent Trocheck could fit Toronto’s 2C need, but a trade with New York depends on finding acceptable return value beyond rumored prospects.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

5 trade proposals should John Chayka decide to blow up Maple Leafs' roster

Auston Matthews and John Chayka could negotiate a trade, and Chayka could rebuild Toronto using high draft picks and prospects.
more#nhl-trade-rumors
#nhl-draft-lottery
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

The Maple Leafs' biggest need this offseason is obvious

The Leafs’ biggest offseason need is upgrading their defense with a true high-end puck-moving top defender to return to the playoffs.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

A blockbuster trade that could bring Elias Pettersson to the Maple Leafs

Toronto’s first overall pick reshapes its offseason, potentially enabling a trade involving Elias Pettersson if Vancouver moves from third to first.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

The Maple Leafs' biggest need this offseason is obvious

The Leafs’ biggest offseason need is upgrading their defense with a true high-end puck-moving top defender to return to the playoffs.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

A blockbuster trade that could bring Elias Pettersson to the Maple Leafs

Toronto’s first overall pick reshapes its offseason, potentially enabling a trade involving Elias Pettersson if Vancouver moves from third to first.
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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

This depth defenceman could become an important piece for the Maple Leafs

Dakota Mermis contributed as a reliable depth defenseman for the Maple Leafs and a veteran playmaker for the Marlies.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 days ago

Maple Leafs' front-office house cleaning continues: Brandon Pridham and Derek Clancey depart the organization

AGMs Brandon Pridham and Derek Clancey are leaving the Maple Leafs organization as part of ongoing management changes.
#nhl-front-office
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Maple Leafs part ways with assistant GMs Brandon Pridham, Derek Clancey | CBC Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs mutually parted ways with assistant general manager Brandon Pridham and assistant general manager Derek Clancey after major front-office changes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Maple Leafs mutually agree to part ways with AGMs Brandon Pridham, Derek Clancey

Assistant general managers Brandon Pridham and Derek Clancey have left the Toronto Maple Leafs organization.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 days ago

Maple Leafs part ways with assistant GMs Brandon Pridham, Derek Clancey | CBC Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs mutually parted ways with assistant general manager Brandon Pridham and assistant general manager Derek Clancey after major front-office changes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

Maple Leafs mutually agree to part ways with AGMs Brandon Pridham, Derek Clancey

Assistant general managers Brandon Pridham and Derek Clancey have left the Toronto Maple Leafs organization.
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Toronto
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

Maple Leafs could quickly regret moving on from Brandon Pridham

Brandon Pridham and Derek Clancey have left the Toronto Maple Leafs after mutual separation with the organization.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
3 days ago

4 Maple Leafs including Auston Matthews appear on Daily Faceoff's latest trade board

Toronto Maple Leafs face roster changes after missing playoffs, with potential goalie and player moves shaped by contract status, injuries, and trade restrictions.
#coaching-change
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

This William Nylander story won't sit well with the Leafs' next coach

Maple Leafs management must hire a coach and secure Auston Matthews and core stars’ buy-in, with William Nylander’s practice habits signaling a cultural challenge.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Maple Leafs' Easton Cowan credits Craig Berube on helping him simplify the game

Berube was dismissed after two seasons, creating a coveted Maple Leafs coaching opening while Easton Cowan credits Berube for simplifying his game and gaining confidence.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
3 days ago

This William Nylander story won't sit well with the Leafs' next coach

Maple Leafs management must hire a coach and secure Auston Matthews and core stars’ buy-in, with William Nylander’s practice habits signaling a cultural challenge.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Maple Leafs' Easton Cowan credits Craig Berube on helping him simplify the game

Berube was dismissed after two seasons, creating a coveted Maple Leafs coaching opening while Easton Cowan credits Berube for simplifying his game and gaining confidence.
more#coaching-change
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 months ago

Steven Lorentz was quietly effective for Maple Leafs in his 2nd season with team

Steven Lorentz’s re-signing at $1.35 million AAV proved valuable for Toronto, delivering reliable depth production under salary-cap constraints.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Friedman: Bruce Cassidy unlikely to be Leafs' coach, Manny Malhotra, Jay Woodcroft among likely candidates

Cassidy is unlikely to become the Leafs’ next head coach, and Toronto appears prepared to hire a fresh, different candidate.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Maple Leafs prospect Tinus Luc Koblar set to represent Norway at 2026 IIHF World Championship

Tinus Luc Koblar will represent Norway at the 2026 IIHF World Championships after developing in Sweden’s SHL and contributing to Norway’s World Junior promotion.
#nhl-coaching-changes
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

John Chayka is already cleaning up Brad Treliving's mess

Craig Berube’s firing is framed as correcting prior GM mistakes, while the next coach must maximize Auston Matthews and William Nylander’s production.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

Pagnotta & Boudreau weigh in on Berube's firing in Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Craig Berube was fired as Toronto Maple Leafs head coach, prompting a broad search for a replacement and analysis of timing, player influence, and coaching fit.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
5 days ago

John Chayka is already cleaning up Brad Treliving's mess

Craig Berube’s firing is framed as correcting prior GM mistakes, while the next coach must maximize Auston Matthews and William Nylander’s production.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

Pagnotta & Boudreau weigh in on Berube's firing in Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Craig Berube was fired as Toronto Maple Leafs head coach, prompting a broad search for a replacement and analysis of timing, player influence, and coaching fit.
more#nhl-coaching-changes
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Is Joseph Woll still the Leafs' long-term answer in goal?

Joseph Woll struggled with consistency in 2025-26, but remains central to Toronto’s long-term goaltending plans as the team evaluates its future direction.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Mitch Marner has found a new way to piss off Leafs fans

Mitch Marner scored an exceptional breakaway goal in Game 6, intensifying frustration over why similar playoff success didn’t occur with Toronto.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

3 bargain free agents the Maple Leafs should target this summer

The Leafs should add A.J. Greer, Ryan Shea, and another UFA option to increase physicality and offensive depth after recent coaching and identity changes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
6 days ago

Despite a career year, Nick Robertson still faces questions in Toronto

Nick Robertson posted career-high production, contributed on power play, and earned increased second-line ice time amid forward injuries.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Maple Leafs finally act decisively instead of passively by firing Craig Berube

Berube’s puck-avoidance tactics and lack of adjustments coincided with worsening results, leading to his dismissal and reflecting a cautious franchise approach to major decisions.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 week ago

John Chayka gets first big decision right; Maple Leafs finally pull trigger on Craig Berube firing

The team missed playoffs and showed persistent puck-possession and chance-creation problems that injuries alone could not explain.
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