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“We didn’t start on time. We knew they were going to be aggressive, and their defensemen would pinch hard. The first 10 minutes they took a two-goal lead, and now we’re playing catchup.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / September 13

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Haymes & Blankenburg Battling for a Chance

There’s something interesting happening around the Toronto Maple Leafs as training camp approaches. The big names and big contracts will get most of the attention, as they always do, but some of the more revealing stories are coming from players who aren’t guaranteed anything.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / September 13

Luke Haymes Is Leaving Himself Notes — And One Big Goal

Luke Haymes knows the odds aren’t exactly in his favour. The Toronto Maple Leafs have a crowded forward group, and with a shorter pre-season this year, there won’t be many chances for prospects to force their way into the opening-night lineup.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / September 13

Marlies’ Steve Sullivan highlights growth, areas of improvement for Luke Haymes, Tinus Luc Koblar

Toronto Marlies head coach Steve Sullivan offered some brief scouting reports on Saturday evening, after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ prospects team fell 4-3 in overtime to the Ottawa Senators.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pension Plan Puppets / August 28

2026 T25U25: Luke Haymes is #13

Luke Haymes comes from the family of undrafted college free agents and has developed into a solid middle-six centre for the Marlies and a useful depth option for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / August 18

2026-27 TLN Maple Leafs prospect rankings: #10 Luke Haymes

The TLN Maple Leafs prospect rankings were compiled by a panel of six TLN writers, each ranking our top 20 prospects to form a consensus group ranking.

Toronto Maple Leafs 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.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pension Plan Puppets / May 12

The Marlies outrace the Rocket, but the Monsters await

I mean, there's no way to start this off without posting this again. The Marlies knocked out the Rocket in game #5 of the series and boy did Dakota Mermis (whom I originally misidentified as Luke Haymes) ever deserve that beer, though it looks like there was none left in the can, but I'm sure he had one, or more, later that evening.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 13

Maple Leafs’ Haymes Proving His Worth in NHL Opportunity

With the injuries piling up and a season that has been lost for well over a month, the Toronto Maple Leafs were in dire need of bodies to ice. Not only for replacements to the roster, but an opportunity for players this late in the season to show their value and possibly make their mark for next season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / April 12

Luke Haymes Played His Way Into the Maple Leafs Conversation

You know, every once in a while, a late-season game that doesn’t mean much on the scoreboard still ends up telling you something about the future. That might’ve been the case with Luke Haymes and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / April 11

Maple Leafs Quick Hits: OEL, Haymes, Lorentz & Rielly

The Toronto Maple Leafs came out of Thursday night in New York with a 5–3 loss to the New York Islanders, but it wasn’t exactly a quiet night. Toronto got contributions up and down the lineup, some looks from the youngsters, and the usual mix of positives and frustrations that seem to follow them this time of year.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Yardbarker / April 10

Maple Leafs may have found their next offensive piece

Despite losing 3-5 to the New York Islanders on Thursday, the Toronto Maple Leafs got something out of the game and likely found a new offensive solution for the future.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / April 9

Game Review: AA gets shelled, a solid Leafs debut for Luke Haymes, and Berube still doesn’t understand the assignment

On paper, this set up as one of the Maple Leafs’ more interesting games in weeks, given their place in the standings. Due to injury, the Leafs were forced to call up four players from the Marlies, so the idea of at least getting a look at some different players offered some intrigue for the […]

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 9

Leafs lineup news: Haymes to make NHL debut, Akhtyamov set make first NHL start vs. Islanders

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup is set to look a lot different on Long Island when they square off with the New York Islanders. After Wednesday night’s

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 8

Maple Leafs Reassign Luke Haymes, William Villeneuve

The Maple Leafs assigned forward Luke Haymes and defenseman William Villeneuve to AHL Toronto on Wednesday morning, per a team announcement. There’s a good chance these moves will be reversed later today.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Professor Press Box / April 8

What Should Maple Leafs Fans Expect from Luke Haymes?

Who’s Luke Haymes? Short version: a hard-working, low-drama young player the Toronto Maple Leafs hope can plug a hole and give them a little bite down the lineup.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 7

Leafs lineup news: Ekman-Larsson returns to practice, Haymes called up from Marlies

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson returned to practice after missing Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings due to injury. Ekman-Larsson has recorded eight goals and 38 points in 73 games for the Maple Leafs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 7

Maple Leafs Recall Luke Haymes

The Maple Leafs announced that they’ve recalled forward Luke Haymes from AHL Toronto on an emergency basis. The 22-year-old could be an option to make his NHL debut tomorrow against the Capitals.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / March 25

Maple Leafs Prospect Roundup: Haymes stays hot, Buhr records first pro point

With the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ season winding down, and little to hope for beyond a slide down the standings that will allow them to keep their 2026 first-round pick, it’s become more and more difficult for fans to find reasons to tune in.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / March 22

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Woll, Tavares, Haymes & Forming Identity

The Toronto Maple Leafs went into Ottawa to play the Senators in the second half of a back-to-back. For a little while, you could almost convince yourself they were going to grind one out.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pension Plan Puppets / March 16

2026 NCAA Free Agent Watch

With the NCAA season wrapping up for many teams, this year's college free agency group has already started. Toronto has had a recent history of signing quite a few of these in the hunt to stock up their prospect cupboard after trading away so many young players and picks.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / February 27