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Maple Leafs Interested In Vincent Trocheck

After the news that center Max Domi would be out indefinitely after offseason surgery, the Toronto Maple Leafs have already begun perusing the trade market for a second-line center.

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William Villeneuve sets franchise playoff points record, Toronto Marlies in need of a response after a frustrating, controversial Game 3 loss

“I thought we did a lot of good things. We scored the late goal in the second. I thought we came out really well in the third. We got playing in a four-on-four with these guys, and we missed a check down there.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Inside The Rink / June 3

Breaking News: Toronto Set to Interview Two Experienced Coaches

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ coaching search is taking an interesting turn this week. According to TSN hockey insider Darren Dreger, two notable names have advanced to the latest stage of Toronto’s interview process: Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / June 3

'Being in Your Car With Us:' Joe Bowen’s Legacy

Joe Bowen has always kept it pretty simple when people ask him what mattered most about calling Toronto Maple Leafs games. It wasn’t the spotlight, it wasn’t the awards, and it wasn’t even the big playoff moments.

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The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

How many of the active NHL players to rack up at least 20 points in a single Stanley Cup Playoff run can you name in six minutes?

The 'Stanley Cup captains since 2000' quiz

The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz

The 'Most 5-point NHL games' quiz

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / June 3

Iconic Maple Leafs Radio's Joe Bowen Recalls His Favourite Goal

Joe Bowen has always been one of those announcers who just felt like home. You didn’t just watch Maple Leafs games in that era—you listened to them. A lot of nights over the past few seasons, I could have watched TV, but the radio was on for me.

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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.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / June 3

Maple Leafs Coaching Search Growing Stranger by the Day

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ coaching search has become one of the more interesting mysteries of the NHL offseason. For a while, it felt as though David Carle was the obvious target.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Inside The Rink / June 3

Toronto Needs to Explore RFA Market

Will the Toronto Maple Leafs, under new management, be willing to do whatever it takes to improve the team? There are still four weeks remaining until the NHL’s free agency period begins.

Matthew Knies News / Trade Talk Sports / June 3

Analyst Floats Matthew Knies to New Jersey for Two Defensemen

The Toronto Maple Leafs want and need to improve their blue line heading into 2026-27. The problem is that’s far easier said than done. Aside from Darren

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 3

Maple Leafs Draft 2026: The recent history of the 60th overall pick

You probably weren’t expecting it, but all of a sudden, the 2026 NHL Draft is ten times more relevant to the Toronto Maple Leafs than they likely anticipated.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / June 3

Maple Leafs Explore Veteran Options as Coaching Search Intensifies

It isn’t a massive surprise that the Toronto Maple Leafs’ head coach search has seen a ton of rumors and interest in the job. Leading the Leafs is seen

Morgan Rielly News / TheLeafsnation / June 3

Maple Leafs shouldn’t be picky with trade return for Morgan Rielly

It’s time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to move on from Morgan Rielly and his $7 million cap hit. General manager John Chayka will be a very busy man over the course of the next few months, as significant roster changes are expected.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 3

Maple Leafs reportedly interviewing Peter Laviolette, Patrick Roy for head coach

Patrick Roy and Peter Laviolette will interview for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ head coaching vacancy this week, TSN’s Darren Dreger reports. Laviolette previously confirmed interest in the Maple Leafs’ head coaching job during the May 14 episode of Leafs Morning Take.

Craig Berube News / NHL Trade Talk / June 2

7 Things That Went Wrong Under Craig Berube

There’s been a growing sense that the Toronto Maple Leafs were a poor team trending in the wrong direction, rather than a solid team having a bad season (for one reason or another).

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The 'Most field goals-per-game by playoffs' quiz

The '20-point Stanley Cup Playoffs' quiz

The 'Last 10 3-pointer NBA game by team' quiz

The 'Men's French Open champions' quiz

Matthew Knies News / The Hockey Writers / June 2

3 Teams That Could Circle Back to Attempt a Trade for Matthew Knies

The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline included several rumors that involved Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies. As soon as the deadline came and went, his name was suddenly everywhere.

Gavin Mckenna News / Professor Press Box / June 2

Maple Leafs Are Overthinking It If They Pass on Gavin McKenna

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be picking first overall at this year’s NHL Entry Draft. Given all the noise and chatter about who to pick, one has to wonder if there’s going to be temptation to complicate things.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 2

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Coaching Surprise, Marlies Battle & Re-thinking the Draft?

A lot is going on with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The coaching search continues to drift without a clear frontrunner. The organization’s American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, are grinding through a tough playoff series.

John Tavares News / The Hockey Writers / June 2

How Did John Tavares Get Dragged Into the David Carle Maple Leafs Debate?

There’s a funny habit that shows up whenever a young, successful coach gets linked to a big-market NHL job like Toronto. The conversation almost immediately stops being about hockey systems, tactics, or results — and starts drifting into personality theory.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 2

2 Maple Leafs draft picks go unsigned, will re-enter 2026 NHL Entry Draft

Two former Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks are no longer with the organization after their NHL rights expired on Monday. Defenceman Nathan Mayes, and

Luke Haymes News / TheLeafsnation / June 2

Luke Haymes deems Marlies’ Game 3 loss ‘just not good enough’, Toronto holds 2-1 series lead

The Toronto Marlies fell on Monday night, dropping Game 3 of the American Hockey League’s Eastern Conference Finals 5-3 to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Marlies forward Luke Haymes led the way, picking up a goal and an assist to push his series point total to three.

Max Domi News / 6IX ON ICE / June 2