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Toronto Maple Leafs to select No. 23 in 2024 NHL Draft

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been awarded the 23rd selection in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft, taking place at the Sphere in Las Vegas from June 27-28.

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Offense, Not Goaltending, Plagued the Maple Leafs in Playoffs

Reflecting on another disappointing playoff exit for the Toronto Maple Leafs, it becomes increasingly clear that goaltending wasn’t the primary issue plaguing the team.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 3 hours ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Reflections, What Ifs & Changes

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, we’ll take one more – and perhaps final – look at some critical moments during the team’s first-round loss to the Boston Bruins.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 2 hours ago

Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ Locker Clearing Out Day

Locker clear-out day generally means two things for hockey players: elimination from the playoffs (for those who got to compete in the postseason) and exit interviews with the bosses.

Auston Matthews News / Sporting News / 1 hour ago

Why isn't Auston Matthews an MVP finalist? Leafs star finishes behind Kucherov, MacKinnon, McDavid for Hart Trophy

The Maple Leafs star nearly became the first player in 30 years to score 70 goals, yet he failed to finish in the top three of MVP voting.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / 1 hour ago

It’s time for the Maple Leafs to be honest about the flaws in the “Shanaplan”

“The challenge here in Toronto is not coming up with the plan. The challenge in Toronto is sticking to it.” Those were Brendan Shanahan’s famous words when he was hired as Leafs President and set out to rebuild the ailing, storied franchise.

Mitch Marner News / TheLeafsnation / 1 hour ago

Mitch Marner wants to stay in Toronto, but is it that simple?

Locker room clean-out day media availabilities are nonsense. There is a faint hope that someone will say something that offers some optimistic glimpse into the future, but nothing said changes the fact that the Leafs lost in the first round and it looks like there is more than one summer’s worth of work in getting the Maple Leafs back on track.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 1 minute ago

Maple Leafs: 3 Trade Destinations for Mitch Marner

When speaking with the media yesterday, Mitch Marner made it clear that he wants to sign a long-term extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He is eligible to do so as of July 1, as he has just one season remaining on his current deal, which pays him $10.9 million.

Ilya Samsonov News / TheLeafsnation / 2 hours ago

Ilya Samsonov wants a long-term contract, it’s not likely coming from the Maple Leafs

After playing the past three seasons on one-year contracts, Ilya Samsonov wants a long-term deal this summer. This isn’t something the Toronto Maple Leafs are likely interested in.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / 2 minutes ago

Disastrous Maple Leafs Power Play Leads to First-Round Exit

The Toronto Maple Leafs power play and lack of offensive production is a key aspect as to why they fell short against the Boston Bruins in the first round of the 2024 NHL Stanley Cup playoffs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 2 hours ago

Maple Leafs announce MLSE CEO Keith Pelley, President Brendan Shanahan, GM Brad Treliving to speak Friday

In the latest of a slew of end-of-season interviews and postmortem, the Toronto Maple Leafs elaborated on their plan for management to speak to the media.

Sheldon Keefe News / ClutchPoints / 8 hours ago

Sheldon Keefe drops sobering take on Maple Leafs future after playoff heartbreak

The Toronto Maple Leafs once again failed in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It’s been eight years with the team’s current core of players. And all they have to show for it is one first-round victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning last year.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 1 hour ago

Watch: Bruins' Mason Lohrei breaks tie with incredible goal

Watch: Bruins defenseman Mason Lohrei breaks tie with incredible goal

Bruins rookie defenseman Mason Lohrei broke a 1-1 tie with an absolute heater in the second period of Game 1 in Boston's second-round series with the Panthers.

David Pastrnak's OT goal lifted Bruins in Game 7 vs. Maple Leafs

Every Calder Trophy winner from the NHL expansion era

The '1971-72 Boston Bruins' quiz

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Viral Sports News / 6 hours ago

Toronto Maple Leafs Match Ugly Big 4 Sports History

The Toronto Maple Leafs surprised a lot of people by extending their first-round series of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Boston Bruins to seven games.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / 54 minutes ago

Mitch Marner’s teammates hope he’s a Maple Leaf long term; does he?

To be clear, the pressure falls on every member of the Toronto Maple Leafs as they navigate the emotions of their seventh opening-round postseason defeat in their past eight seasons.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / 13 hours ago

Toronto Maple Leafs’ changes must start with Sheldon Keefe and Mitch Marner

Tyler Yaremchuk was joined by Colby Cohen to discuss what the Toronto Maple Leafs should do now on the latest episode of Daily Faceoff Live. Tyler Yaremchuk: Sheldon Keefe came out after the game with a weird quote about how the Leafs beat themselves.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / 50 minutes ago