With the playoff picture growing murkier by the day, there is increasing belief around the league that the Toronto Maple Leafs could approach the trade deadline as sellers — and that would include dumping the contracts of more than just a few obvious options.
For twenty minutes last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs were very much in command of the game. They were up 3–1, skating with pace, moving the puck cleanly, and getting contributions from the top of the lineup.
Through 34 outings, there’s no question that the Matias Maccelli experiment has had its ups and downs. Still, over the past 10 games, the 25-year-old has looked like the best version of himself in a Toronto Maple Leafs sweater.
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 Toronto Maple Leafs will seek their fifth straight victory when they visit the Utah Mammoth in Salt Lake City on Tuesday night. The Maple Leafs are coming off potentially their biggest win of the season on Monday.
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
Two months out from this year’s March trade deadline, it’s time to start keeping an eye out for the big pieces on the market. In that spirit, The Athletic’s Chris Johnston published his first trade targets board of the new year on Thursday.
While it’s clear the Edmonton Oilers might have to take on a new problem to get rid of one of their own, don’t expect GM Stan Bowman to run and make a trade for Matias Maccelli from the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Toronto Maple Leafs headed into the 2025 offseason with one of the most difficult tasks of the Auston Matthews era – replacing Mitch Marner’s regular season production.
When the offseason saw Mitch Marner moved by the Toronto Maple Leafs, the idea that Toronto could replace one player with a committee (and save money) sounded ambitious.
The Edmonton Oilers gutted out a 3–1 win over the Winnipeg Jets last night, doing so without forward Andrew Mangiapane, who was a healthy scratch. Perhaps the scratch was simply a reflection of his recent play, or it could signal something more.
The Bruins are known to be in the market for a winger as they look to gain ground in the Eastern Conference playoff race. According to Fluto Shinzawa of The Athletic, re-upping a sentiment Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet had first put out earlier in the month, Maple Leafs lefty Matias Maccelli is another name they’ve checked in on.
Trade speculation continues to swirl around Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matias Maccelli, who spent a ton of time on the ice Thursday morning talking to head coach Craig Berube.
Matias Maccelli’s situation in Toronto has slowly gone sideways. Healthy scratched seven straight games; he is now sidelined with illness. Even when he’s been in the lineup, there hasn’t been much runway.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are interested in trading forward Matias Maccelli. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Maple Leafs are gauging the trade market on the struggling winger, and may be able to find a suitor for Maccelli in a few different teams that were interested in trading for him during last summer.
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Rumours with the crew here at Last Word on Hockey. The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to shake up their roster and improve their forward core.
The Toronto Maple Leafs were just 1:25 away from winning their fifth game in six on Thursday night before John Klingberg spoiled the party and Alex Wennberg subsequently finished it in overtime.
What does Matias Maccelli need to do to earn his playing time with the Toronto Maple Leafs?
When the Toronto Maple Leafs moved on from Mitch Marner, the immediate thought was about who the team would get to replace his 100 points. Matias Maccelli.
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.
Matias Maccelli debuted with the Toronto Maple Leafs in a preseason game against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.
The Maple Leafs were recently linked to Connor McDavid, but pursuing the superstar center might not be the best move for Toronto.
The Toronto Maple Leafs face a challenge following Mitch Marner’s move to Las Vegas — but the answer might already be on the roster.
When the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Matias Maccelli from the Utah Hockey Club, it barely made a ripple. After all, the 24-year-old Finnish winger was coming off a tough season, just eight goals and 18 points in 55 games.
When the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Matias Maccelli, reactions were split. For those familiar with his game, there’s a lot to like—especially if he can bounce back to his earlier form.
The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired forward Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth on Monday in exchange for a conditional draft pick. If the 24-year-old Maccelli produces at least 51 points during the 2025-26 season and the Maple Leafs make the Stanley Cup playoffs, then Utah will receive a second-round pick in the 2029 NHL Draft.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired left winger Matias Maccelli from the Utah Mammoth in exchange for a conditional third-round selection in the 2027 NHL Draft.
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