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Jacob Quillan says he blacked out after scoring first career NHL goal

Jacob Quillan says he blacked out after scoring first career NHL goal

The Toronto Maple Leafs played their final home game of the season on Monday, falling 6-5 to the Dallas Stars. And though they lost, it was one Jacob Quillan will never forget, as the 24-year-old forward scored his first career NHL goal.

Auston Matthews News / TheLeafsnation / April 14
Player agents rip NHL Department of Player Safety following Matthews hit in The Athletic’s annual poll

Player agents rip NHL Department of Player Safety following Matthews hit in The Athletic’s annual poll

On Monday, The Athletic released their annual NHL agent poll, anonymously surveying over 20 of the league’s top player representatives on a wide range of topics.

Ryan Tverberg News / TheLeafsnation / April 14
4 takeaways from Leafs-Stars: Tverberg’s quietly strong debut, Joe Bowen receives his tribute

4 takeaways from Leafs-Stars: Tverberg’s quietly strong debut, Joe Bowen receives his tribute

There was plenty of time to naturally reflect on the 2025-26 season, as the Toronto Maple Leafs lost 6-5 to the Dallas Stars in their final home game of the year.

Craig Berube News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 13

Craig Berube on the Leaf fans’ reception at the end of a disappointing season: “I talk about it all the time: This is a special place”

Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 6-5 loss to the Dallas Stars, which dropped the Leafs’ record to 32-35-14. On Jacob Quillan scoring his first NHL goal: I’m always excited for that, seeing the young guys.

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The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz

The 'NHL franchise scoring leaders' quiz

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 13
Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs lose Joe Bowen’s final home game for the greater good

Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs lose Joe Bowen’s final home game for the greater good

Even if you’re firmly entrenched in team tank, it’s hard to feel a ton of pride in cheering for a loss in what was longtime Toronto Maple Leafs radio play-by-play voice Joe Bowen’s final home game of his career.

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The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history

There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.

William Nylander News / NHL Trade Talk / April 13
The Nylander Problem: When Elite Skill Meets Frustrating Shifts

The Nylander Problem: When Elite Skill Meets Frustrating Shifts

William Nylander might be the most polarizing guy on the entire Toronto Maple Leafs right now, and if you’ve been watching this team, you might know exactly why.

Morgan Rielly News / NHL Trade Talk / April 13
Morgan Rielly Aware Maple Leafs Home Game Could Be His Last

Morgan Rielly Aware Maple Leafs Home Game Could Be His Last

“I mean, it’s crossed my mind before,” Morgan Rielly said when asked if he thought about the fact that Monday’s home game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Dallas Stars might be his last.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 13
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Stolarz, Muzzin, Malhotra & Mirror Thinking

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Stolarz, Muzzin, Malhotra & Mirror Thinking

It’s that time of year again for the Toronto Maple Leafs — not quite offseason mode, but definitely reflection. The games are winding down, the noise is picking up, and you can almost feel the organization trying to figure out what it actually is right now.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 13
Craig Berube says being a Maple Leaf means everything to Morgan Rielly ahead of uncertain offseason

Craig Berube says being a Maple Leaf means everything to Morgan Rielly ahead of uncertain offseason

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube stresses that defenceman Morgan Rielly loves everything that comes with donning the Blue and White despite an uncertain future.

Matthew Knies News / TheLeafsnation / April 13
Matthew Knies says recent call-ups have ‘lots of potential’ to help Maple Leafs in the future

Matthew Knies says recent call-ups have ‘lots of potential’ to help Maple Leafs in the future

For the first time in Matthew Knies’ young National Hockey League career, the forward won’t be a part of the excitement of playoff hockey. The Toronto

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 13
Leafs lineup news: Ryan Tverberg will make NHL debut vs. Stars, Akhtyamov will start

Leafs lineup news: Ryan Tverberg will make NHL debut vs. Stars, Akhtyamov will start

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Tverberg will make his NHL debut Monday against the Dallas Stars. Tverberg recorded 14 goals and 32 points in 61 games with the AHL’s Toronto Marlies.

Ryan Tverberg News / TheLeafsnation / April 13
Ryan Tverberg reflects on hardships throughout hockey career ahead of NHL debut vs. Stars

Ryan Tverberg reflects on hardships throughout hockey career ahead of NHL debut vs. Stars

The Toronto Maple Leafs went through a large portion of the disaster that was the 2025-26 season without giving their young players any meaningful looks, but with the team now officially eliminated from playoff contention, their hand has been forced.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 13

An eyebrow-raising start to the Maple Leafs’ executive search – Maple Leafs Notebook

While the Maple Leafs continue losing on the ice, giving fans some draft-pick hope, what’s happening off-ice is drawing the main attention, as the organization’s

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / April 13
Three players the Toronto Maple Leafs must move on from this summer

Three players the Toronto Maple Leafs must move on from this summer

The Toronto Maple Leafs are nearly through this awful season, and could potentially lock up a top-five pick in the upcoming draft. Even with that good news, this season was a failure for the franchise.

Luke Haymes News / The Hockey Writers / April 13
Maple Leafs’ Haymes Proving His Worth in NHL Opportunity

Maple Leafs’ Haymes Proving His Worth in NHL Opportunity

With the injuries piling up and a season that has been lost for well over a month, the Toronto Maple Leafs were in dire need of bodies to ice. Not only for replacements to the roster, but an opportunity for players this late in the season to show their value and possibly make their mark for next season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 13
Goaltending injury concerns could put wrinkle in Maple Leafs offseason retool

Goaltending injury concerns could put wrinkle in Maple Leafs offseason retool

The best ability is availability, and this season, the Toronto Maple Leafs goaltending duo of Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz haven’t been able to stay healthy.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL on ClutchPoints / April 12
3 reasons Maple Leafs missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

3 reasons Maple Leafs missed 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

The Toronto Maple Leafs went into the 2025-26 season as a team that appeared to have a legitimate chance to dominate the Eastern Conference and get a chance to play for their first Stanley Cup since 1967.

William Nylander News / NHL Trade Talk / April 12
Trading William Nylander Makes No Sense Every Game He Plays

Trading William Nylander Makes No Sense Every Game He Plays

Even in a Toronto Maple Leafs season that’s kind of fallen off the rails, William Nylander just keeps showing up. That’s the thing that sticks with you.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 12
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Nylander, Woll, Villeneuve & Bottom 5

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Nylander, Woll, Villeneuve & Bottom 5

Saturday night was one of those games you’ve kind of come to expect lately if you’re following the Toronto Maple Leafs. Not a disaster right out of the gate—but not far off either.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / April 11
Leafs’ Carlo, Joshua, Stolarz out for rest of season

Leafs’ Carlo, Joshua, Stolarz out for rest of season

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube told reporters, including Chris Johnston of The Athletic, on Saturday that veterans Dakota Joshua, Brandon Carlo and Anthony Stolarz will miss the rest of the regular season with their respective injuries.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / April 10
Maple Leafs may have found their next offensive piece

Maple Leafs may have found their next offensive piece

Despite losing 3-5 to the New York Islanders on Thursday, the Toronto Maple Leafs got something out of the game and likely found a new offensive solution for the future.

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Easton Cowan News / 6IX ON ICE / April 10
Why Easton Cowan’s evolution is helping the Toronto Maple Leafs culture

Why Easton Cowan’s evolution is helping the Toronto Maple Leafs culture

Easton Cowan is on a mission this year. In the past few months, the Cowboy has changed his game from a soft, flashy rookie into a gritty, playmaking, tough SOB to play against.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 10
Maple Leafs announce several roster moves

Maple Leafs announce several roster moves

Earlier this afternoon the Toronto Maple Leafs shared several roster moves: Benoit-Olivier Groulx has been assigned to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies, while a number of players have been recalled from the farm club on an emergency basis.

Sunny Mehta News / Yardbarker / April 5
Surprising name emerges as candidate for Maple Leafs' GM job

Surprising name emerges as candidate for Maple Leafs' GM job

A surprising name has emerged in recent hours as a possible successor to Brad Treliving as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs: Sunny Mehta, an assistant general manager with the Florida Panthers.

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Morgan Rielly News / Yardbarker / April 4
Morgan Rielly sends message to Maple Leafs after playoff elimination

Morgan Rielly sends strong message to Maple Leafs after early playoff elimination

Perhaps a scenario that not many had on their bingo card before the start of the 2025-26 NHL season was the Toronto Maple Leafs being eliminated from playoff contention this early.

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