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NHL News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / December 31
Game Review: Banged-up Maple Leafs earn character win over Devils to close out 2025 
coauthored by Alec Brownscombe & Anthony Petrielli The Maple Leafs saved what was probably most of their fans’ favourite win of the season for the last game of 2025.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs blank Devils 4-0 in hopeful omen for 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs always seem to turn it on when they’re down a key player or two, and Tuesday night’s 4-0 win against the New Jersey Devils was a perfect example.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Field Level Media / December 30
Joseph Woll stops 33 shots as Maple Leafs blank Devils
Joseph Woll stopped 33 shots to earn his first shutout of the season Tuesday night as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting New Jersey Devils 4-0.
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Joseph Woll News / The Hockey Writers / December 30
Woll Shines as Maple Leafs Shutout Devils 4-0
The Toronto Maple Leafs were back in action tonight as they hosted the New Jersey Devils. These games are always interesting because it marks the return of former head coach Sheldon Keefe, who is now working his magic in New Jersey.
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Auston Matthews News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 30
Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews' injury presents steep challenge for Toronto
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced that star forward Auston Matthews will be out day-to-day due to a lower-body injury. Matthews suffered the injury on a blocked shot in Sunday’s overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Auston Matthews News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews ruled out vs. Devils, day-to-day with lower-body injury
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is ruled out of Tuesday’s game against the New Jersey Devils with a lower-body injury, the team confirmed prior to warm-ups.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
Sheldon Keefe raves about Auston Matthews, on the verge of Leafs’ goal record
Sheldon Keefe will be behind the opponents’ bench Tuesday, but he still holds his former colleagues in high esteem. Keefe and the New Jersey Devils will be squaring off against the Toronto Maple Leafs, to close out the calendar year.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 30
Pete DeBoer explains why he told Craig Berube he isn't coming for his job as Leafs coach
According to Pete DeBoer, he won’t be behind the bench in Toronto anytime soon.
NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / December 30
Bruins interested in struggling Maple Leafs forward
The Toronto Maple Leafs are struggling mightily in 2025-26, and are on pace to miss the playoffs for the first time in a decade if they can’t right the ship.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Breakaway on SI / December 30
Maple Leafs Injury Crisis Continues to Grow
The Toronto Maple Leafs' injury problems continue to get worse. Four players are currently dealing with health issues, creating a major headache for the organization at the worst possible time of year.
Dakota Joshua News / NHL Trade Talk / December 30
Maple Leafs Being Cautious After Concerning Dakota Joshua Injury Update
The Toronto Maple Leafs are dealing with another concerning injury, and this one carries some uncertainty that the organization will have to approach with caution.
John Tavares News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
Maple Leafs’ John Tavares challenges team to be resilient with injuries mounting
The Toronto Maple Leafs returned from the holiday break this past weekend by picking up three out of a possible four points, with a 7-5 win over the Ottawa Senators and a 3-2 overtime loss in Detroit against the Red Wings.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
Craig Berube says Dakota Joshua’s injury is kidney related, throws support behind Jacob Quillan
The Toronto Maple Leafs got hit by a last-minute attack from the injury bug. After losing William Nylander to a lower-body-injury for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Red Wings, the Leafs left that game with Auston Matthews, Dakota Joshua, and Chris Tanev also hurt.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 30
Chris Tanev, Dakota Joshua Out Longer-Term
After previously being ruled out for tonight’s game, it’s clear Maple Leafs skaters Chris Tanev and Dakota Joshua will miss more time than that. Tanev
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
Maple Leafs Prospect Roundup: Danford’s depth role for Canada, Holinka’s hat trick
Hockey’s brief holiday break came to an end with the World Juniors getting underway in Minnesota on Boxing Day, and Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Ben Danford was a part of the group that took the ice as Canada began its pursuit to avenge back-to-back years without a medal for Canada.
Auston Matthews News / NHL Trade Talk / December 30
Maple Leafs Analyst is Riding With Auston Matthews Until the Wheels Fall Off
There’s always going to be noise surrounding the top players on the Toronto Maple Leafs—that just comes with the territory—but lately, it’s taken on a life of its own in a way Auston Matthews has never really faced before.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / December 30
Toronto Maple Leafs hot takes heading into 2026
If you’re tired of watching Team Canada be what the kids call “mid” at the World Juniors, I have some hot or not-so-hot takes on the Toronto Maple Leafs going into the New Year.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / December 30
Injuries Piling Up Again for the Maple Leafs: Call for Reinforcements
The Toronto Maple Leafs are once again dealing with a growing list of injuries at the worst possible time, creating uncertainty around their lineup and who will be available.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 30
Maple Leafs Recall Matt Benning, Jacob Quillan
The Maple Leafs have recalled defenseman Matt Benning and center Jacob Quillan from the AHL’s Toronto Marlies, according to a team announcement. Toronto’s active roster is full, so two corresponding moves will be necessary.
Nick Robertson News / TheLeafsnation / December 30
How Nick Robertson is carving himself a top-9 role and future with Maple Leafs
Nick Robertson deserves to be in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup each, and every game. The shifty winger continues to develop into a complete player under Craig Berube’s system, and recently, Robertson’s elevated his game, and is quickly becoming one of the most important players on the Maple Leafs’ roster.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Hildeby, Robertson, Tavares & Holinka
The Toronto Maple Leafs left Detroit with a point after a 3-2 overtime loss to the Red Wings, but it didn’t feel like a consolation prize so much as an unfinished thought.
William Nylander News / Last Word On Sports / December 29
William Nylander’s Injury Could Define Toronto Maple Leafs Season
The Toronto Maple Leafs received a scare they simply can’t have happened on Saturday night when William Nylander did not return after the second period against the Ottawa Senators.
Easton Cowan News / The Hockey Writers / December 29
Maple Leafs Mystery: Easton Cowan’s Development Dwindling
In a season riddled with individual and team struggles, the Toronto Maple Leafs have started to see some growth out of their top prospect in Easton Cowan.
NHL News / Yardbarker / December 28
Red Wings' young defensive duo may help team end playoff drought
The Detroit Red Wings have not been in the Stanley Cup Playoffs since the 2015-16 season. For a team that once went 25 consecutive seasons in the playoffs, that nine-year drought is a significant fall from grace.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / December 27
Who should be blamed for the Toronto Maple Leafs' recent struggles?
There’s a certain on-edge feeling to the Toronto Maple Leafs right now.
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