Jake McCabe Signs 5-year Extension with Toronto

On October 28th, Jake McCabe resigned with the Toronto Maple Leafs, on a 5-year deal, worth an annual average value of $4.51M per season. Toronto acquired McCabe from Chicago in the 2022-23 season. Jake McCabe is your typical stay at home defender, who is gritty, physical, and not afraid to use his body to prevent… read more

Leafs Weekly Recap: Ups and Downs

A long week for Toronto, brings us to a week 3 record of 1-2-1 and an overall record on the season of 4-4-1. Maple Leafs 5, Lightning 2 What a game. In what always feels like playoff hockey, the Leafs and the Bolts meet again. The first period got off to a quick start, both teams… read more

3 Maple Leafs Who Are Poised For Big Seasons

With the season already underway, we have had a short look at the squad that will be iced for the Maple Leafs. In this article we’ll look at 3 Maple Leafs who are penciled in to have breakout seasons for the Buds. 1. Matthew Knies The easy, cop-out answer is Matthew Knies. Knies is entering… read more

Leafs Weekly Recap: Road to the Rocket

The second week of Leafs hockey is in the books, with a 1-1 record for an overall record of 3-2 on the early season. Maple Leafs 6, Kings 2 After a couple days of rest, the Leafs went back at it against the LA Kings. Max Pacioretty drew out of the lineup for the returning John… read more

Leafs Weekly Recap: Unleash the HildeBeast

Hockey. Is. Back. The Maple Leafs complete the first week of the season 2-1-0, and it’s in classic Maple Leafs fashion. Maple Leafs 0, Canadiens 1 – October 9th, 2024 Before the game could even get underway, Leafs fans were stunned by the news that the supposed starting goaltender Joseph Woll would in fact, not… read more

Maple Leafs Sign 3 Players Ahead of Opening Night

On October 7th, Toronto signed forwards Max Pacioretty and Steven Lorentz, and defender Cade Webber to one-year, and two-year deals respectively. With the injuries affecting Toronto’s opening night lineup, these signings will give Toronto some relief instead of calling up players from the Marlies. Max Pacioretty – 1x873k We start off with the most notable… read more

Why William Nylander Playing Center is Genius for the Maple Leafs

Early last year during training camp, rumors flew around Leaf Nation that William Nylander would be getting reps at center. Something that rarely happened last year (rare enough that he only got a couple face-offs and matchups in very few games) could be something that works out very well for the Leafs in 2025. “I’m… read more

Toronto Maple Leafs 2025 Season Preview

Last season, the Maple Leafs’ year ended in pretty much the worst possible scenario: a game 7 loss to the Boston Bruins. Since then, they have upgraded their roster in free agency, made some leadership changes, and went through another Entry Draft. Now, the team is looking better than ever to compete for the Stanley… read more

Stalemate Over: Nick Robertson Re-Signs With Toronto

As much as he has been vocal about wanting a change of scenery, Nick Robertson re-signs with the Maple Leafs, on a one-year extension for $875,000. Robertson has spent parts of the last 4 years with the Maple Leafs, along with being in the minor leagues and being on the injured list. Robertson has competed… read more

NHL Eastern Conference Power Rankings: How Offseason Moves Shape 2024-25

16. Buffalo Sabres – Insert the Titanic film’s “It’s been 84 years” meme. In reality, it has been 13 seasons since the Sabres punched their ticket to the postseason. You’d imagine that Kevyn Adams and the Sabres would be aggressive this offseason to try to buoy the Sabres back to the postseason. Fast forward to… read more

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