The Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets Talking Kirill Marchenko Today
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets are talking Kirill Marchenko, with Don Waddell holding firm on wanting fair value.
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John Chayka expresses belief that Matthew Knies’ game will turn corner when new season begins
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…
Gavin McKenna says he will have 14 friends and family in attendance for NHL debut vs. Canadiens
The beginning of Gavin McKenna’s National Hockey League career is one night away. The Toronto Maple Leafs will open their 2026-27 regular season against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night as they try to embark on a more successful campaign after last year’s disappointment. The Canadiens enter the campaign with sky-high expectations following their unexpected trip…
Zack MacEwen among notables in Maple Leafs’ projected opening night lineup
There are few surprises ahead of Tuesday’s season opener, but Zack MacEwen appears to have made the opening night roster for the Toronto Maple Leafs. MacEwen was placed on the right wing of the fourth line during Tuesday’s practice, with Brandon Duhaime on the left and Teddy Blueger at centre. There were no other major…
Auston Matthews outlines changes to Maple Leafs’ playstyle under Jim Hiller
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…
John Tavares is antsy for Maple Leafs hockey to return after offseason that was ‘way too long for us’
The Toronto Maple Leafs are back from the longest offseason they’ve had since the beginning of the Auston Matthews era. Maybe it felt that way because the Toronto Blue Jays weren’t anything worth watching this summer, but it was also quite literally the longest one. It was the first time since 2015-16 that the team…
What does a successful 2026-27 season look like for Nick Blankenburg?
The Toronto Maple Leafs made a smart add when they were able to get defenceman Nick Blankenburg signed to a PTO at the start of training camp. He had quietly been proving himself as a reliable third-pairing guy who can play a solid two-way game, be slotted at either side, and can be utilized on…
Islanders fans will love latest Mathew Barzal injury update
The New York Islanders open their 2026-27 season against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night — and one of their most important players could be on the ice for Game 1. Mathew Barzal, who missed training camp while nursing an injury, will travel with his teammates and has not been ruled out for the […] The post Islanders fans will love latest Mathew Barzal injury update appeared first on ClutchPoints .
What does a successful 2026-27 season look like for John Tavares?
Ever since he signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the summer of 2018, John Tavares has been everything the Leafs could have asked for and more. He’s routinely floated around the 70-point mark, he served as captain for the first half of his contract, and above all else, he’s been a consummate pro the…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Bobrovsky, Raddysh, McKenna, Paul, Rielly & Knies
The preseason is winding down, and soon the Toronto Maple Leafs will have to stop being an interesting collection of new players and start being a hockey team. That’s the…
Reasons for Optimism and Concern Ahead of a Wide-Open Maple Leafs Season
Happy opening week! The real games are finally ready to begin, and we can start finding out who this Maple Leafs team really is this season. They are an admittedly difficult team to handicap. The range of possibilities feels rather drastic. I could see them comfortably making the playoffs, and I could see them finishing […] The post Reasons for Optimism and Concern Ahead of a Wide-Open Maple Leafs Season appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Maple Leafs Prospect Report: Brody Pepoy
Toronto's last pick of the 2026 NHL draft may wind up being the most fun player they drafted not named McKenna.
Rangers To Carry Alberts Smits On Opening Night Roster
By Josh Erickson | at September 27, 2026 5:55 pm The Rangers have informed reigning fifth overall pick Alberts Smits that he’ll break camp, reports Mollie Walker of the New York Post. The 18-year-old defender is one of five 2026 draft picks still left on NHL rosters before tomorrow’s submission deadline, joining the Maple Leafs’ Gavin McKenna (#1 overall), the Sharks’ Ivar Stenberg (#2), the Jets’ Viggo Bjorck (#8), and the Ducks’ Nikita Klepov (#15). Smits was the second defender off the boar...
Maple Leafs Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Opening Week, Roster Trimming and More
Training camp is winding down, the preseason tune-ups are wrapped, and management faces the harsh reality of trimming the roster down to the league-mandated 23-man limit. With regular-season hockey right…
Future undecided, an emotional Springer prepares to say goodbye to Toronto
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The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs are Linked to Kirill Marchenko
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens have been linked to Kirill Marchenko. Do either team have enough to land the pending RFA?
The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs are Linked to Kirill Marchenko
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens have been linked to Kirill Marchenko. Do either team have enough to land the pending RFA?
Maple Leafs sign Nick Blankenburg
One-year deal.
Maple Leafs sign defenceman Nick Blankenburg to 1-year contract worth $1.4M
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 (PTO) after a breakout season split…
Maple Leafs rally behind Matthew Mayich during team trip to Arizona
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,…
Time and Space: How Maple Leafs head coach Jim Hiller is emphasizing creative entries and pace
Jim Hiller was appointed as head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs on June 17, and there’s still a pressing question at hand: how will Hiller’s tactics deviate from Craig Berube’s, and how does he want his team to play, where there are renewed postseason expectations for his group? We’ll start with Hiller’s direct response,…
Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: Montreal Canadiens & Potential
The week’s hottest Montreal Canadiens topics, served without the sugar-coating and with little concern for bruised feelings. With their final two pre-season games played last night, the Montreal Canadiens have officially wrapped up training camp and are now set to open the 2026-27 season Tuesday night against the Maple Leafs in Toronto. And while most […] The post Out of the Bleu, Blanc, Rouge: Montreal Canadiens & Potential appeared first on The Sick Podcast .
A begrudgingly positive review of the 2026-27 Montreal Canadiens
It may be viewed as a poisonous opinion for a Toronto Maple Leafs beat writer to hold, so consider the following a begrudgingly positive review of the 2026-27 Montreal Canadiens. The changing of the guard took place last season, and while the Canadiens were expertly dispatched by the Carolina Hurricanes, they will be back for…
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: A Different Kind of Hockey in Toronto?
The preseason doesn’t usually tell us much about what a hockey team will look like when the games start counting. Too many lineups, too many players trying to make the…
4 Things We Learned From Maple Leafs in Preseason
The preseason is over and the Toronto Maple Leafs’ regular season is just around the corner. While the Maple Leafs lost both games against the Montreal Canadiens, they were able…
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