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The starting point of any goaltending tandem conversation needs to begin with goaltender controversies don’t exist until your two netminders are brawling in the parking lot.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / August 28

What does a successful 2025-26 season look like for Joseph Woll?

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Joseph Woll took another step in his growth to become one of the better goalies in the NHL today. Platooning with Anthony Stolarz could have caused his confidence to take a hit, but Woll instead embraced his new teammate as the two were able to find success splitting the starts.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / August 7

The Athletic ranks Toronto Maple Leafs 15th in contract efficiency

This summer has seen somewhat of a reshuffling of the books for the Toronto Maple Leafs. With Mitch Marner walking out the door, John Tavares signing a team-friendly deal, and Matthew Knies earning his first standard contract, things look a little different on the Maple Leafs’ PuckPedia headed into the fall.

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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?

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / August 3

Stolarz and Woll Give Maple Leafs a Shot at Stability

Heading into last season, one of the biggest questions about the Toronto Maple Leafs roster was the team’s goaltending. Neither goalie had a ton of NHL experience, and between them, it was one of the biggest gambles any top NHL team was taking in the crease.

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Current NHL players who have the best chances to reach 500 goals

Getting to 500 NHL goals is not as rare as it used to be, but it certainly still is not commonplace. Heading into the 2025-26 season, 48 players have done it.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / July 18

NHL Analyst Identifies Maple Leafs 'Luxury' at Critical Position

The Toronto Maple Leafs could be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the NHL’s Olympic schedule in 2025–26. With just five games in February—and none between Feb.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / July 12

Matt Murray says Maple Leafs have a keeper in Joseph Woll

The Toronto Maple Leafs took a serious bet on Matt Murray when they traded for him in the 2022-23 offseason. There were some bumps in the road for the goaltender over his three-year tenure in Toronto, but after signing a one-year contract with the Seattle Kraken this summer, he had nothing but good things to say about his experience in the end.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / June 11

Toronto Maple Leafs: Should They Trade Joseph Woll?

The Toronto Maple Leafs enter the offseason with a feeling all too familiar to this fanbase: How do we keep losing like this? While much attention will be paid to the Core Four, especially with Mitch Marner and John Tavares entering free agency, the goaltending situation presents one of the most intriguing and high-stakes dilemmas.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / June 6

Joseph Woll stood tall in 2024-25 as one of the league’s top goaltenders

Heading into 2024-25, the Toronto Maple Leafs had their most promising tandem in years. Anthony Stolarz had a strong track record as a backup and looked ready to take the next step, and Joseph Woll had an equally promising first real look as the Maple Leafs’ backup and also looked ready for the next step.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 18

Joseph Woll’s performance in games facing elimination could help Maple Leafs exorcise demons

They’re the two words no Toronto Maple Leafs fan ever wants to hear in May. Game 7. But here we are once again. In what’s been as up-and-down of a series as you can get against the defending Cup-champion Florida Panthers, the two teams are tied 3-3 and set for a winner-take-all game on Sunday night.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Breakaway on SI / May 17

Maple Leafs Goalie Joins Franchise Legend With Latest Win

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Joseph Woll stopped all 22 Florida Panthers shots on goal in Game 6. The shutout performance kept the Leafs alive and forced a Game 7 back in Toronto to decide the second team in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 17

Woll praises Maple Leafs’ effort after his first playoff shutout: ‘Our best game of the series’

After a blowout loss in Game 5, there were concerns of how the Toronto Maple Leafs would respond Friday night facing elimination. But in the end, they were able to come up with a brick Woll.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / May 17

Maple Leafs Quick Hits: Woll, Walls & a Wounded Matthews

The Toronto Maple Leafs stayed alive in Game 6 by grinding out their most structured win of the series. The 2-0 win wasn’t built on offense but on commitment.

NHL News / Field Level Media / May 16

Leafs shut out Panthers, head home for Game 7

Joseph Woll made 22 saves to help the Toronto Maple Leafs stave off elimination with a 2-0 win against the Florida Panthers in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Friday in Sunrise, Fla.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / May 14

Tavares credits Woll’s stellar Game 4, says Maple Leafs need offensive bounce back after shutout loss

The Toronto Maple Leafs return home Wednesday night for Game 5 tied 2-2 with the Florida Panthers in their second-round showdown. Goaltending has been one of the stories of the series so far, with Leafs starter Anthony Stolarz leaving midway through Game 1, passing his place in between the pipes to Joseph Woll.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / May 12

Maple Leafs Quick Hits: Woll, Berube & Roster Decisions

The Florida Panthers evened the Eastern Conference Semifinal at two games apiece with a 2-0 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night. Sergei Bobrovsky posted his fifth career playoff shutout, while Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett provided the goals.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 12

Despite Consecutive Losses, Maple Leafs Have a Rock in Joseph Woll

As the second-round series between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers heads back to Toronto tied 2-2, there’s one undeniable truth: the Maple Leafs are still in this thing mainly because of Joseph Woll.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / May 8

Joseph Woll deserves the Maple Leafs’ net going forward

After a couple of gutsy performances, the starting job in the Six might be handed over to someone else. With a 25-save effort in Game 2 of the Atlantic Division Final, Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll helped his team pick up a 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers, taking a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / May 7

Maple Leafs Fans Should Feel Confident in Woll

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a 1-0 series lead over the Florida Panthers after Game 1 of their second-round series, but it came at a cost. During the second period, Sam Bennett collided with goaltender Anthony Stolarz, knocking the 32-year-old out of the game.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / May 7

Maple Leafs’ Joseph Woll to start Game 2 versus Panthers

Joseph Woll is expected to start in goal Wednesday when the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Atlantic Division rival Florida Panthers in Game 2 of their second round series of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 19

Maple Leafs Can Apply Joseph Woll’s Style of Inspired Hockey in the Playoffs

If you read my post yesterday, you’ll know how impressed I was with how the Toronto Maple Leafs played in Game 82 — and for good reason. Maybe I read too much into it, but I think that game meant more than it seemed.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / March 12

Is Joseph Woll Better in the Postseason than the Regular Season?

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Joseph Woll has had a few iffy performances recently. However, over his limited postseason experience, he’s shown that he is more than just a backup goalie for the Maple Leafs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / March 7

Woll’s Split Personality Is the Maple Leafs Playoff Tipping Point

It feels like the Toronto Maple Leafs have seen two different versions of Joseph Woll this season. Before January 3rd, Woll was a reliable presence in the net.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / February 12

Are Anthony Stolarz and Joseph Woll the NHL's best one-two goalie punch?

After nearly two months of recovery from knee surgery, Anthony Stolarz successfully rejoined the Toronto Maple Leafs’ goaltending rotation. In his return, he showed little rust, allowing just one goal on 27 shots in a 3-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Hockey Patrol / February 9

Joseph Woll Sends a Heartfelt Message to Leafs Fans Following Western Road Trip

Although the Maple Leafs lost 2-1 to Vancouver on Saturday, it was a successful road trip -- the team took three of four games including wins against both Edmonton and Calgary.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Hockey Patrol / February 5

Bad news for Maple Leafs as Woll faces new setback

Bad news for Maple Leafs as goalie Joseph Woll faces new setback

Though the team has survived so far, it has also had to deal with a rash of injuries that seem to grow by the day.

Top-pairing defenseman emerges as potential trade target for Maple Leafs

Vancouver Canucks players reportedly very upset over J.T. Miller trade

NHL insider hints at why Miller took a leave of absence earlier this season

NHL insider reveals Vancouver's trade plans for Elias Pettersson

Radio host bashes 'lazy' Patrik Laine, predicts Canadiens won't extend him

Watch: Alex Ovechkin notches 25th goal of season as time expires

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Daily / January 7

Former NHL Goaltender Puts the League on Notice About Joseph Woll and the Leafs

Former goaltender and current Philadelphia Flyers analyst Brian Boucher had some surprising things to say about Joseph Woll and the Maple Leafs. Entering the final season of his current contract, Woll signed a three-year extension with the Leafs in July that will see him earn a very mild $3.66M per season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / December 19

Five Fascinating Facts About Maple Leafs Joseph Woll

Joseph Woll is more than just a promising goaltender for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Through his performance on the ice and his unique personality off it, Woll has captured the attention of fans, his coach, and analysts.