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Gavin Mckenna News / NHL Trade Talk / June 18
Why McKenna’s Offence Makes the Defensive Stuff Forgivable
Gavin McKenna is likely to be the Toronto Maple Leafs’ choice as the first overall draft pick. His defensive game raises eyebrows, but his offensive upside is the kind of thing you build a team around.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / June 18
There's considerable interest in Matthew Knies, and who else are the Leafs listening on?
There are multiple teams with considerable interest in Matthew Knies.
John Chayka News / NHL Trade Talk / June 18
Ruthless John Chayka Is a Problem for Other NHL GMs
Former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving was the nice guy who didn’t burn bridges. New general manager John Chayka is making everyone squint and wonder what he’s up to.
The 'Conn Smythe Trophy winners' quiz
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / June 18
Every Maple Leafs Move Hints at Something Bigger
I’ll admit something up front here. I’ve always been a Joseph Woll fan. There’s just something about his game that felt steady in a way Toronto hasn’t always had.
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 / Daily Faceoff / June 18
Former NHLer Winnik says Babcock is ‘the only guy that has ever made me hate hockey’
A former NHL player is speaking out on a potential new hire in northern Alberta. While appearing on TSN 1050’s First Up, former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Daniel Winnik was asked whether the Edmonton Oilers should pursue hiring former Leafs head coach Mike Babcock.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / June 18
What If the Maple Leafs Trade Wasn't 'Really' a Trade at All?
The more I sit with the recent Toronto Maple Leafs–Philadelphia Flyers trade, the more I wonder if we’re looking at it the wrong way. Most of the early discussion has focused on who won the goalie swap, or whether Emil Andrae is actually better than Simon Benoit.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / June 18
Maple Leafs Are Very Interested in Darren Raddysh, Per Insider
New GM John Chayka has already been quite busy in his first month-plus on the job with the Toronto Maple Leafs. From winning the draft lottery, to firing Craig Berube, to just in the last two days trading Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit and then hiring Jim Hiller as head coach, it’s been action-packed.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 18
Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Knies, OEL, Andrae & Irritating Strategy
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been busy enough this offseason to keep fans talking, but not so busy that we know exactly where things are headed. More and more, that’s looking like it might be by design.
Darren Raddysh News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 18
Maple Leafs expected to target Darren Raddysh in free agency
Entering the summer, one of the biggest priorities for the Toronto Maple Leafs is to acquire a top-four defenseman, and a right-handed one at that. Keeping that in mind, TSN’s Darren Dreger reports that the Maple Leafs are expected to target arguably the best right-handed defenseman available on the free agent market this summer.
Matthew Knies News / Trade Talk Sports / June 18
Real Buzz Is Growing Around a Matthew Knies Trade
Trade chatter has followed Matthew Knies ever since the final days leading up to the trade deadline in March, and despite new management now being in charge of the Toronto Maple Leafs, that buzz doesn’t appear to be going anywhere.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 18
Maple Leafs’ Dakota Joshua excited to get started with new head coach Jim Hiller
The Toronto Maple Leafs shocked much of the hockey world on Wednesday when they announced that they were hiring Jim Hiller as head coach. Hiller returns
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 18
How did the Maple Leafs end up with Jim Hiller as their head coach?
Say what you want about new Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka, but one thing that can be universally agreed upon is the fact that he has completely sealed any leaks to the media.
Jim Hiller News / TheLeafsnation / June 18
Maple Leafs fans react to Jim Hiller being hired as head coach
On Wednesday, former Los Angeles Kings head coach Jim Hiller was unexpectedly announced as the new man in charge of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Hiller was previously an assistant coach for the Maple Leafs, having served as part of Mike Babcock’s coaching team from 2015-19.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 18
John Chayka’s First Move as Maple Leafs GM Has Potential & Upside
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka made his first move of the offseason by moving on from Joseph Woll, sending him to the Philadelphia Flyers
Troy Stecher News / TheLeafsnation / June 18
Maple Leafs should circle back on Troy Stecher before free agency opens
The Toronto Maple Leafs should offer Troy Stecher a contract for next season. Stecher, 32, is a pending unrestricted free agent, who can hit the open market on July 1.
NHL News / TheLeafsnation / June 18
Maple Leafs fans share their thoughts on the Joseph Woll trade
The Toronto Maple Leafs made their first trade of the offseason, sending Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers for Emil Andrae, Samuel Ersson, and a 2026 third-round pick.
Morgan Rielly News / Daily Faceoff / June 17
Where will Morgan Rielly play next season?
The Toronto Maple Leafs are going through an entire organizational overhaul, as new general manager John Chayka has hired his head coach in Jim Hiller.
Matthew Knies News / NHL Trade Talk / June 17
Matthew Knies trade talk resurfaces amid Maple Leafs' deal with Flyers
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Philadelphia Flyers completed a somewhat unexpected trade on Tuesday, which has spurred speculation about further moves.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Larry Brown Sports / June 17
Maple Leafs have hired a new head coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs have officially decided on their next head coach. Toronto fired Craig Berube in May after two years at the helm, and now the Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller for his second stint with the franchise.
Jim Hiller News / NHL Rumors / June 17
Toronto Maple Leafs Hire Jim Hiller as Next Head Coach
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced they have hired former Los Angeles Kings head coach Jim Hiller as their next head coach and 41st head coach in franchise history.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / June 17
5 Forward Options for the Maple Leafs with 69th Pick in 2026 NHL Draft
As we inch closer to the 2026 NHL Draft, the talk around potential options for the Toronto Maple Leafs continue to rise as there are plenty of names that stand out and could potentially be game-changing players for the future.
Easton Cowan News / TheLeafsnation / June 17
Easton Cowan says key to closing out Calder Cup win will be ‘don’t get too high or too low’
The Toronto Marlies are one win away from bringing home their second Calder Cup championship in franchise history. Easton Cowan scored the lone goal during
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 16
An Update On The Coaching Search In Toronto
The Maple Leafs’ search for their next head coach is entering the home stretch. Newly hired GM John Chayka held a Zoom call earlier Tuesday to discuss the Leafs’ trade with the Philadelphia Flyers and was asked for a status update on the coaching search.
Tinus Luc Koblar News / Daily Faceoff / June 15
Leafs sign Tinus Luc Koblar to three-year, entry-level contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Monday that they have signed forward prospect Tinus Luc Koblar to a three-year, entry-level contract. Koblar was the first player that the Leafs selected in the 2025 NHL Draft, as they nabbed him with the No.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / June 16
Maple Leafs predicted to move Easton Cowan this offseason
The 21-year-old Cowan will be entering the second year of the three-year, $2.67 million entry-level contract he signed with the Maple Leafs after being drafted in 2023.
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