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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 3
NHL Rumours: Larkin Gets Booed, Carlo’s Kneeing Major & Bobrovsky Apologizes
In today’s NHL rumour rundown, we start off with Dylan Larkin, who received a passionate amount of boos for the Detroit Red Wings’ home opener. Elsewhere, Brandon Carlo was given a major penalty for kneeing, which has stirred up some debate around the rule.
NHL News / Athlon Sports / October 3
Stars' Roope Hintz Gives Injury Update After Brandon Carlo's Ejection for Knee-on-Knee Hit
Roope Hintz had a serious injury scare during the Dallas Stars’ 4-0 season-opening loss to the St. Louis Blues on Friday. Hintz took a knee-on-knee hit from Blues defenseman Brandon Carlo 2:49 into the third period.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Editor In Leaf / October 3
Former Maple Leafs defenseman facing major suspension after wild incident
A former Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman could find himself in a pickle. And that pickle could revive the conversation regarding egregious knee-on-knee collisions.
St. Louis Blues News / Daily Faceoff / October 3
Blues’ Alexey Toropchenko leaves game with injury, Brandon Carlo ejected
The St. Louis Blues announced on social media that forward Alexey Toropchenko left Friday’s game against the Dallas Stars with an undisclosed injury. The injury appeared to occur during the second period after Toropchenko helped break up a Stars scoring chance.
The biggest draft bust for every NHL team
People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 15
The Brandon Carlo Trade Remains A Massive Maple Leafs Blunder
Boston Bruins forward Fraser Minten inked a massive seven-year, $50.4MM contract extension this week, reminding Toronto Maple Leafs fans how badly the previous regime botched the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline.
St. Louis Blues News / Bleedin' Blue / September 11
2026-27 could be a one-and-done season for this new Blue
The St. Louis Blues made a number of moves this past summer, some likely to be more impactful than others. One of the more curious moves was trading two
NHL News / Editor In Leaf / September 2
Brandon Carlo reveals what it’s really like inside the Maple Leafs’ leadership group
Hockey must be around the corner because for the second time this week, a former Toronto Maple Leafs player spoke about his past life. It's no secret that Toronto is the mecca of hockey in Canada because whenever a former player talks about Toronto, everyone needs to listen.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / September 2
Carlo’s Maple Leafs Revelation Raises a Question About Tavares
Brandon Carlo is no longer with the Maple Leafs, but his recent comments about Toronto’s leadership group are still worth paying attention to. On the Cam & Strick podcast, Carlo said Jake McCabe, Morgan Rielly, and Auston Matthews were the players who really spoke up and led the room.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / September 2
Brandon Carlo discusses Maple Leafs’ ‘delegated’ leadership group from time in Toronto
Last year, everything just felt a little off for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The club finished with a 32-36-14 record, good for last place in the Atlantic
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
The strange rumor linking Brandon Carlo (once again) to the CH
It's been nearly two and a half months since the Canadiens went on break, and yet Montreal's defensive corps remains the same as it was in their last few games against the Hurricanes.
Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / July 15
Best Oilers Fights of 2025-26: Nurse defends McDavid after Carlo hit
Despite having a handful of flaws, one thing Darnell Nurse never shied away from was protecting his teammates. On July 1, Darnell Nurse’s 12-year tenure with the Edmonton Oilers came to an end, as they shipped him off to the San Jose Sharks for Shakir Mukhamadullin and prospect Zack Sharp.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 29
Maple Leafs GM John Chayka happy to provide fresh start for Brandon Carlo in St. Louis
Brandon Carlo wasn’t with the Toronto Maple Leafs for very long, but it was time for a fresh start. Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka traded Carlo to the St.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / June 28
Was the Maple Leafs Carlo Trade About Flushing Away the Past?
There’s a broader question sitting underneath a recent Toronto Maple Leafs move that’s starting to show up in the way fans are reacting. On the surface, it looks like a simple hockey trade: a player who didn’t fit under Craig Berube’s system gets moved for two later picks.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 27
Maple Leafs trade Brandon Carlo to Blues for No. 73, No. 76 picks in 2026 NHL Draft
During the 2026 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs traded defenceman Brandon Carlo to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for the No. 73 and No. 76 picks in this year’s event.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 24
Report: Maple Leafs’ Brandon Carlo has emerged in trade talks
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Brandon Carlo has reportedly emerged in trade talks with other teams, according to TSN’s Chris Johnston. ”Another one of the Leafs ‘ defencemen, Brandon Carlo’s name has emerged in trade talks with other teams, and it makes a lot of sense,” he said during an appearance on Insider Trading on Tuesday.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 19
Brandon Carlo’s first full season in Toronto was a struggle from start to finish following last year’s trade
The Toronto Maple Leafs added defenceman Brandon Carlo just prior to the 2024-25 NHL trade deadline with two and a half years of club control remaining, with the hope of him anchoring the right side on Stanley Cup contending teams. Outside of an insanely lucky bounce at the draft lottery, the returns have been nothing short of disastrous.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / March 3
Maple Leafs players share positive assessment despite loss to Flyers
Despite the defeat, Toronto looked visibly better than in its three previous games, all of which it also lost.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / January 6
Maple Leafs' Brandon Carlo set to return after long injury layoff
The Leafs have been without Carlo for the majority of the season.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / December 2
Maple Leafs need a simple plan to manage their injury woes
Setback after setback. The Toronto Maple Leafs learned on Monday that Brandon Carlo's expected return might take even longer than initially thought.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 17
Maple Leafs place Brandon Carlo on IR
The Maple Leafs announced they’ve placed defenseman Brandon Carlo on injured reserve, retroactive to Nov. 13. His roster spot has gone to forward Jacob Quillan, who’s been recalled from AHL Toronto.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / July 21, 2025
Maple Leafs are reportedly looking to make a splash trade
With the Toronto Maple Leafs losing star Mitch Marner this offseason, the team has had to fill a massive hole in the lineup. The Toronto front office has done a decent job so far, and the roster looks a little more well-rounded.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / June 25, 2025
Maple Leafs considering moving recent big blue line pickup
It’s not even been a full season’s worth of hockey in Toronto, but the Maple Leafs might already be thinking about trading a recently acquired defenseman in what is being pegged as a busy week for the organization.
Toronto Maple Leafs News / Hockey Patrol / March 21, 2025
Maple Leafs trade-deadline steal poised to be playoff X-factor after continuing to turn heads
His stretch has shown that not only has he been good, but he's been a huge factor in Toronto's recent success.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / March 7, 2025
Maple Leafs acquire Brandon Carlo in major trade with Bruins
The Maple Leafs have made a significant move ahead of the NHL trade deadline, acquiring defenseman Brandon Carlo from the Bruins.
Boston Bruins News / House of Hockey / March 6, 2025
Boston Bruins appear to make trade decision on 6-foot-5 defenseman Brandon Carlo
Brandon Carlo's name has been in trade talks for the past few days, but now it appears as though the Boston Bruins have made a decision on his future despite significant interest, especially from Western Canada.
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