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On YouTubeMatthew Knies News / Field Level Media / June 29
Reports: Maple Leafs sign F Matthew Knies to 6-year, $46.5 contract extension
The Toronto Maple Leafs have kept forward Matthew Knies from entering free agency by signing him to a six-year contract extension worth $46.5 million, multiple media outlets reported Sunday.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
Knies, Tavares’ loyalty is a DNA change that brightens Leafs’ short and long-term outlook
Matthew Knies and John Tavares clearly have loyalty in their DNA, and it’s a quality that significantly brightens both the short and long-term outlook for the Toronto Maple Leafs, upon signing new extensions before July 1.
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
In the history of the NHL Draft, 61 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in six minutes?
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / June 29
Maple Leafs extending young star is big change of pace from previous era
The Toronto Maple Leafs took care of an important piece of business on Sunday afternoon by reportedly re-signing restricted free agent forward Matthew Knies to a six-year contract that will pay him $7.75M per season.
Matthew Knies News / Daily Faceoff / June 29
Leafs re-sign Matthew Knies to six-year contract with $7.75 million AAV
The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-signed winger Matthew Knies to a six-year contract with a $7.75 million cap hit. Knies was set to become a restricted free agent on July 1st, as his entry-level contract had come to a conclusion.
Matthew Knies News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
Report: Matthew Knies inks six-year, $7.75M AAV extension with Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs have reportedly extended forward Matthew Knies to a six-year contract on Sunday, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. The deal carries an AAV of $7.75 million for a value of $46.5 million over the lifetime of the contract.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29
Maple Leafs agree to six-year extension with 29-goal scorer
He will remain in Toronto long-term after being selected by the Maple Leafs in the second round of the 2021 draft.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 29
Maple Leafs Sign Matthew Knies to a 6-Year Extension
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed restricted free agent Matthew Knies to a six-year, $46.5 million extension, which carries a $7.75 million average annual value (AAV).
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / June 29
Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Young Forward To New Contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have locked down one of their cornerstones up front. They’ve given Matthew Knies a big-time contract extension. This is a six-year contract with an average cap hit of $7.75 million.
Matthew Knies News / NHL Trade Talk / June 29
Matthew Knies signs six-year extension with Maple Leafs
Matthew Knies has signed a six-year extension in Toronto. The deal is worth $7.75M per season.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
The Leafs Nation’s staff roundtable: Key expiring contracts, dream target, and confidence in Brad Treliving
The offseason frenzy is fast approaching, and that means we will soon get a resolution on some business that has been percolating for months. Whether that be a marquee free agent signing, a big trade, or anything in between, there is no telling what will lie ahead in the days leading up to and surpassing July 1st.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
Report: Brad Marchand is Maple Leafs’ primary target in free agency
The Toronto Maple Leafs will reportedly be focusing their efforts on signing Brad Marchand if he becomes a free agent, according to The Athletic’s James Mirtle.
John Tavares News / The Hockey Writers / June 29
Tavares Takes Less to Stay: What His New Deal Means for the Maple Leafs’ Future
John Tavares made headlines across Toronto this week—not because he’s leaving, but because he’s staying. The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ former captain signed a four-year contract extension with an average annual value of $4.38 million.
Matthew Knies News / The Hockey Writers / June 29
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Koblar & Hopkins Gambles, Knies Tension & ESPN’s Harsh Grade
The Toronto Maple Leafs have had an eventful week, though not necessarily successful, depending on whom you ask. While the front office secured a key piece by re-signing captain John Tavares, other questions remain unresolved.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / House of Hockey / June 29
Toronto Maple Leafs Reportedly Pursuing $49 Million Center on the Trade Market
Nazem Kadri is reportedly drawing interest on the trade market, and unsurprisingly, the Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the teams in hot pursuit. The Toronto
Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / June 29
2025 NHL Draft: Toronto Maple Leafs picks recap and opinions
It was a busy second day of the 2025 NHL Draft for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Other than a rumoured deal between Toronto and the Vegas Golden Knights involving Mitch Marner, the team made six picks between the second and seventh rounds.
Mitch Marner News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29
Maple Leafs Could File For Tampering If Mitch Marner Signs With Golden Knights
The Toronto Maple Leafs are just days away from a separation with their superstar right-winger Mitch Marner. Signs have pointed towards Marner testing the free agent market for the bulk of the regular season – but official word of the split came via Chris Johnston of The Athletic in mid-May.
Brad Treliving News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
Brad Treliving’s desire to change Maple Leafs’ DNA was evident in 2025 draft class
In general manager Brad Treliving’s end-of-season media availability following the Toronto Maple Leafs’ second-round exit at the hands of the Florida Panthers, nobody was expecting to hear anything that would satisfy the success-hungry fanbase.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / ESPN / June 29
NHL draft grades: From the excellent (Islanders, Hurricanes) to the confusing (Maple Leafs) 
With all 224 picks off the board, here are the report cards for all 32 front offices.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / June 28
The Toronto Maple Leafs select Harry Nansi 153rd overall in the 2025 NHL Draft
With the 153rd selection in the 2025 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs have selected Harry Nansi. Nansi is one of the youngest players in the draft, born just six days after the cutoff.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / June 29
What John Tavares’ New Deal Says About Mitch Marner
John Tavares’ new four-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs isn’t just a signing—it’s a statement. By taking a significant pay cut, reportedly leaving millions on the table, Tavares reminded us what it looks like when a player puts team goals ahead of personal earnings.
John Tavares News / 6IX ON ICE / June 28
Toronto Maple Leafs: Next steps after John Tavares re-signing
Just days away from free agency, the Leafs have agreed to re-sign former captain John Tavares. The deal carries a $4.38M cap hit over four years. There was an expectation that Tavares and the Leafs would reach an agreement.
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