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Maple Leafs place Joseph Woll on long-term injured reserve

The Toronto Maple Leafs placed goaltender Joseph Woll on long-term injured reserve (LTIR) on Thursday, according to PuckPedia. The news comes exactly one month after the team announced on social media that Woll, 27, would be taking a leave of absence to address a personal matter.

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Craig Berube on shaking up his lines again: “I don’t have much patience… I like results”

After Thursday’s practice, Craig Berube discussed his new line combinations with Matthews-Nylander and Knies-Tavares, John Tavares closing in on 500 career

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

The Toronto Maple Leafs Have an Injury Update from the Blueline

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the news on this Thursday. Rugged defender Chris Tanev is being placed on injured reserve following an upper-body injury.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 23

Craig Berube says Morgan Rielly is questionable for Friday’s game vs. Sabres

The Toronto Maple Leafs already lost veteran Chris Tanev to the injured reserve following a 5-2 loss against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday, and now they might be down another.

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The 'Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz

How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?

The 'NHL all-time goals leaders' quiz

The 'NHL 1,600 point club' quiz

The 'Team Canada 2025 Four Nations Face-Off roster' quiz

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Craig Berube's Thursday Move Confirms Latest Maple Leafs Speculation

The Toronto Maple Leafs opened Thursday’s practice with a notable top-line shakeup. According to David Alter of The Hockey News, William Nylander joined Auston Matthews and Bobby McMann on the first unit in a change speculated following Tuesday's loss against the New Jersey Devils.

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The 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season

Some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.

Maple Leafs making the right call with major roster decision

How long is Steve Yzerman's leash with the Detroit Red Wings?

Matthew Schaefer impressed in his NHL debut with Islanders

One rookie to watch on all 32 NHL teams in 2025-26

Best hockey line nicknames of all time

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 23

Leafs practice notes: McMann, Nylander join Matthews on 1st line, Carlo paired with McCabe

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube may be tired of experimenting with his first line, but it appears to be a necessity in the early stages of the season and he put the combinations in a blender at Thursday’s practice.

Nick Robertson News / Athlon Sports / October 23

Maple Leafs Reportedly Make Decision on Nicholas Robertson Trade Talks

Nicholas Robertson’s future with the Toronto Maple Leafs remains uncertain, but a trade isn’t imminent unless the price is met. The 24-year-old winger once again finds himself the subject of trade speculation after reports indicated a few days ago that the Leafs are reengaging in talks with interested teams.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 23

Maple Leafs place Chris Tanev on injured reserve

The Maple Leafs announced they’ve placed right-shot defender Chris Tanev on injured reserve, retroactive to the club’s 5-2 loss to the Devils on Tuesday.

The 15 greatest hockey line nicknames of all time

The '2002-03 New Jersey Devils' quiz

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 23

Maple Leafs place Chris Tanev on IR retroactive to October 21, recall Dakota Mermis

The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenceman Chris Tanev on injured reserve retroactive to October 21 with an upper-body injury. Dakota Mermis has been called up from the AHL’s Toronto Marlies.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / October 23

Leafs place Chris Tanev on injured reserve, recall Dakota Mermis

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Thursday that defenseman Chris Tanev has been placed on injured reserve and that fellow blueliner Dakota Mermis has been recalled from the AHL’s Toronto Marlies.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / October 23

Depth and Determination: The Crucial Keys to the Maple Leafs Success This Season

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2025–26 season begins with both a sense of continuity, anchored by captain Auston Matthews, and a clear transition underway. Coming off a strong 52-26-4 finish (108 points) in 2024–25, when Toronto led the Atlantic Division in goals for (267) and ranked eighth in goals against (229), expectations remain high.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 23

Here’s how the new Maple Leafs have fared through first 7 games

The Toronto Maple Leafs are seven games into the 2025-26 season, and the theme so far has been inconsistency. Yes, there’s plenty of new faces on the roster, and head coach Craig Berube can’t seem to find line combinations he’s in love with, but a 3-3-1 record is not meeting expectations of this hockey club.