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On YouTubeToronto Maple Leafs News / Sporting News / October 7
Analysts stress patience for Maple Leafs ahead of 2025 season 
The theme of this season for the Maple Leafs tends to be balance, but for several NHL analysts they believe that if the Maple Leafs are patient and play their game; it'll pay off huge come playoff time.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / October 7
Maple Leafs lost star power, but Craig Berube has the blueprint for success
Coach Craig Berube is betting on a team more dependent on collective performance over individual flashes.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / October 7
Auston Matthews Praises McDavid’s Deal — Maple Leafs Fans Lose It
Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews found himself at the center of an unexpected social media storm after offering praise for Connor McDavid’s recent contract extension.
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 20 NHL players under the most pressure for the 2025-26 season
Every NHL player faces some degree of pressure. Even Aleksander Barkov, who has captained the Florida Panthers to back-to-back titles. However, some players certainly face more pressure than most, and of course inherently some players are facing the most pressure.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
Sammy Blais is excited to prove that he still belongs in the NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Sammy Blais is excited to be joining the team and being around some familiar faces, including head coach Craig Berube. He was claimed off waivers from the Montreal Canadiens on Monday, alongside goalie Cayden Primeau who was claimed from the Carolina Hurricanes.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
Craig Berube says he’s looking forward to reuniting with Sammy Blais
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube is looking forward to coaching Sammy Blais for a third time in the NHL. Blais, 29, was on the St. Louis Blues when they won the Stanley Cup under Berube in 2018-19.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
Scenes from Leafs’ morning skate: Blais operates as 13th forward, Berube, Treliving expand on Cowan
Ahead of Wednesday’s season opener against the Montreal Canadiens, the Toronto Maple Leafs held their final practice before the year begins in earnest.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
Auston Matthews praises new linemate Matias Maccelli’s vision, compete ahead of season opener
We’re just one day away from the Toronto Maple Leafs season opener against the Montreal Canadiens and things are beginning to fall into place. Speaking after practice on Tuesday, captain Auston Matthews shared his perspective on the team heading into another year.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
Brad Treliving feels that Easton Cowan is ready to play for Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving feels that forward Easton Cowan is ready for a chance at playing in the NHL. While he was left off the opening night roster that the team submitted on Monday, Cowan was seen ahead of the first practice of the regular season, but ended up working on skills on another rink alongside Jacob Quillan.
Matthew Knies News / Athlon Sports / October 7
Maple Leafs' Matthew Knives Reveals Truth About Pressure in Toronto's Hockey Market
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies offered a rare glimpse into the reality of playing in hockey’s most scrutinized market on Monday, just one day before the start of the NHL regular season.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
Brad Treliving cites depth and familiarity after Maple Leafs claim Cayden Primeau, Sammy Blais
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced their final roster on Monday, and along with the final cuts and roster decisions, the team brought in a couple of new depth pieces via the waiver wire.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pension Plan Puppets / October 7
Maple Leafs Practice Report for Opening Day
The status of the Maple Leafs on Tuesday morning, opening day of the regular season, is still in flux. The expectation is that they have assigned Marshall Rifai to LTIR which would allow for the recall of Easton Cowan who was not on the opening day roster filed yesterday.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 7
6 takeaways from the 2025-26 Maple Leafs roster
No matter who you are this is not the Toronto Maple Leafs roster you predicted at the beginning of training camp. If you had Cayden Primeau or Sammy Blais on the Leafs roster, you are a witch.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / October 7
Are the Toronto Maple Leafs usually good or bad on opening night?
The Toronto Maple Leafs kick off their 2025–26 NHL season against the Montreal Canadiens tomorrow. This historic rivalry promises to be an excellent matchup to begin the new season.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / October 7
Toronto Maple Leafs Announce 2025-26 Opening Night Roster
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced their opening night roster yesterday and while there weren’t many surprises, there were a few that raised some eyebrows, including accidentally leaving John Tavares off the roster at first.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / October 6
Maple Leafs' opening night roster decision could send confusing message
Craig Berube made a surprising decision by leaving prospect Easton Cowan off the Toronto Maple Leafs' opening roster in favor of two recent waiver claims.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Last Word On Sports / October 6
Toronto Maple Leafs Acquire Players Via Waivers
As rosters are finalized for the 2025-26 season, the Toronto Maple Leafs have made two additions to their roster. The Maple Leafs have acquired goaltender Cayden Primeau and forward Sammy Blais via waivers.
Matias Maccelli News / The Hockey Writers / October 6
Matias Maccelli Trade Could Be the Maple Leafs’ Smartest Bet
When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded for Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth in June, fans and analysts had mixed reactions. Some saw it as a smart, low-risk move to add depth; others weren’t so sure, pointing to Maccelli’s uneven 2024-25 campaign.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / October 6
Maple Leafs Make Lineup Changes Ahead of Season Opener
The NHL preseason has come to a close and the puck drops on the regular season starting Tuesday. While it may seem far too early to read into lineup adjustments made by your team, we’re going to do just that with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup changes at practice on Monday morning.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / October 5
Pending issue remains for Maple Leafs' potential roster move
The Toronto Maple Leafs received very bad news during their training camp, but a potential solution has already emerged.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / October 5
Maple Leafs Rookie is Ready: 'We’ve Got Decisions to Make…'
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube believes prospect Easton Cowan is ready to make the jump to the NHL, though he stopped short of confirming his spot on the opening night roster this week.
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