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Is there a better goalscorer on the planet right now than Auston Matthews? The Toronto Maple Leafs star powered his team to a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday with his fourth hat trick of the season, extending his NHL-leading mark in goals to 37 in 42 games. It’s the latest eye-popping feat […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs started the season with high hopes of bypassing the Boston Bruins, Florida Panthers and Tampa Bay Lightning to become the dominant team in the Atlantic Division of the NHL’s Easter Conference. So far this season, they have not met their own expectations. While they may have the best goal scorer in […]

Head coach Sheldon Keefe has questions about his Toronto Maple Leafs squad at the season’s halfway point. To be clear, these aren’t good ones either. With his team sitting in third place in the Atlantic Division, Keefe admitted that “42 games in, I still have a lot of questions quite honestly about who is going […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs can’t hang onto a third-period lead, and it won’t get any easier when they visit the Calgary Flames. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Flames prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs couldn’t turn a successful California road trip into momentum for the rest of […]

Some premier NHL action will be on tap on your Tuesday as the Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Edmonton Oilers. It’s time to take a look at our NHL odds series where our Maple Leafs-Oilers prediction and pick will be made. Finding themselves on the midst of a three-game losing streak, the Toronto Maple Leafs […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to snap a two-game losing skid in front of their home fans on Sunday night. Star forward Mitch Marner has done his part, scoring a goal against the Detroit Red Wings. In the process, one of Toronto’s “Core Four” players has made a bit of franchise history. Marner became […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs look to extend their lead over the Detroit Red Wings in the Atlantic Division when the teams face off on Sunday night. The Maple Leafs and Red Wings haven’t played their Saturday night games yet at the time of this writing. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with […]

The Colorado Avalanche start a five-game road trip as they face the Toronto Maple Leafs. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with an Avalanche-Maple Leafs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Avalanche comes into the game sitting at 27-13-2 on the year, sitting second in the Central Division. They have won six of […]

Despite a nightmare campaign that has seen Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov fall from starter to backup to a demotion in rapid succession — in front of the sport’s most critical media market, no less — the Russian netminder is keeping things in perspective after being waived by the team last week. “I feel […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are riding the hot hand, so to speak. Goaltender Martin Jones is set to start his sixth consecutive game on Thursday when Toronto takes on the New York Islanders on the road. And you certainly can’t blame Toronto. Jones has played extremely well as of late, and the Maple Leafs have […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs visit Long Island to take on the New York Islanders on Thursday night. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Islanders prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs goaltending had been an issue since the start of the season, but they may have found the answer. […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to shuffle around their goaltenders, this time bringing back Ilya Samsonov from the AHL. The young netminder was placed on waivers by the Maple Leafs on the final day of 2023. No one claimed him and he is now set for a return to the NHL with Toronto, per Chris […]

William Nylander and the Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to an eight-year, $92 million contract extension Monday. The extension instantly became the largest deal in Maple Leafs’ history. Nylander shared his reaction to inking the new contract with Toronto, via Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic. “It’s a very special feeling,” Nylander said. “This has been home […]

William Nylander saved the best hockey of his career for the perfect time. Just months away from becoming an unrestricted free agent, the Swedish superstar agreed to a monster eight-year, $92 million extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday, the team announced. The deal is expected to be extremely front-loaded, including a no movement clause […]

Toronto Maple Leafs right winger William Nylander is trying not to take the rumors too seriously that he’s getting an extension with the franchise. Still, Nylander isn’t exactly shying off the rumor either. Nylander is expected to get a $92 million contract extension, per SportsNet. The forward could be receiving more than $11 million a […]

William Nylander is in the midst of his best season with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2023-24, and the Swedish superstar is going to be due for a massive payday this summer. Of course, the Leafs’ front office is doing everything they can to keep the longtime Toronto winger in Canada for the rest of […]

Despite a Lukas Dostal masterclass that saw the Anaheim Ducks goaltender make 55 saves against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night, Auston Matthews would not be denied. The sniper — and current Rocket Richard Trophy frontrunner — scored 2:12 into overtime as the Leafs rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Ducks in California. […]

Heading into their Tuesday night matchup with the Los Angeles Kings, the Toronto Maple Leafs had been in a bit of a cold stretch, as they had lost five of their past six games. Martin Jones decided to take matters into his own hands against the Kings, and posted a 31-save shutout to guide Toronto […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs look for back-to-back winning days as they face the Anaheim Ducks. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Ducks prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs sit at 18-10-7 on the year but it has been a struggle as of late, losing five of their last […]

Ilya Samsonov has been nothing short of abysmal for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2023-24, and his continued poor play caused the Russian to be placed on waivers and demoted to the American Hockey League on Sunday. Despite the move, Leafs general manager Brad Treliving is not giving up on the 26-year-old. “Obviously, we know […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs look to right the ship as they face the Los Angeles Kings. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Kings prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs sit at 17-10-7 on the year but it has been a struggle as of late, losing five of their […]

The Seattle Kraken won the first National Hockey League game of the New Year, defeating the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 at the 2024 NHL Winter Classic in Washington on Monday. And they made history in the process, with Joey Daccord recording his second shutout of the season, and the first ever at the Winter Classic. […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs seem to have a goaltending problem after their latest 6-5 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Ilya Samsonov once again struggled, allowing six goals on 21 shots from the Blue Jackets. While the rest of the Maple Leafs could have put Samsonov in better positions, Samsonov recognized he needs to do […]

The NHL returns from the holiday break as the Ottawa Senators face the Toronto Maple Leafs. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Senators-Maple Leafs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Senators enter the game at 12-17-0 on the year but have struggled as of late. They have lost six of their […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs have had an interesting 2023-24 season so far, if you will. In a season where they host the NHL All-Star Game, their star players have been inconsistent. At times, Toronto has looked like a legitimate playoff contender. But they’ve also been completely run off a rink, much like they were Thursday […]

Just two days after the Buffalo Sabres were hammered 9-4 by the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team paid it forward by hanging the same amount of goals on the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. The Sabres had their way with the Leafs in front of the home crowd, dismantling their Atlantic Division rivals 9-3 […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs take the short trip to Buffalo to face the Buffalo Sabres. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Sabres prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs come into the game at 16-7-6 on the year and are coming off facing the Rangers for the second time […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their home stand as they face the New York Rangers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Rangers-Maple Leafs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Rangers enter the game sitting at 21-7-1 on the year, the top mark in the Metropolitan Division. They have won three of […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have both Timothy Liljegren and Matthew Knies back in the lineup when the Pittsburgh Penguins head north to Canada on Saturday night, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported. Liljegren hasn’t played since suffering a lower-body injury in a game against the Boston Bruins back on Nov. 2. He was tripped into the […]

The Columbus Blue Jackets hit the road as they face the Toronto Maple Leafs. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Blue Jackets-Maple Leafs prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Blue Jackets enter the game at 9-16-5 on the year, the worst record in the Metropolitan division. They have lost five of […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue their tour of New York as they face the New York Rangers. It is time to continue our NHL odds series with a Maple Leafs-Rangers prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maples Leafs enter the game at 14-65 on the year. Last time out, they faced the New York Islanders. The […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs fell on Monday night to the New York Islanders on Long Island. New York needed just 46 seconds into the overtime period, as Bo Horvat sent the crowd home happy. However, the biggest story coming out of this game revolves around a former Islander. Maple Leafs star John Tavares scored his […]

Former NHL player Paul Bissonnette didn’t appreciate the lack of class that New York Islanders fans showed towards Toronto Maple Leafs star and his fellow Canadian John Tavares. Tavares made history on Monday night after he became just the 98th player in NHL history to reach 1000 points. The 33-year-old center entered the contest against […]

Toronto Maple Leafs star John Tavares laced his skates to face his former team on Monday. Toronto hit the road to take on the New York Islanders at UBS Arena. But this game had more to it than a return to former stomping grounds for Tavares. The Toronto star entered elite NHL company with his […]

Two teams on winning streaks face off as the Toronto Maple Leafs face the New York Islanders. It is time to continue our NHL  odds series with a Maple Leafs-Islanders prediction, pick, and how-to-watch. The Maple Leafs enter the game sitting at 14-6-4 on the year. They have won four of their last five as […]

As the 2023-24 NHL season got underway, the Toronto Maple Leafs were one of the favorites to lift the Stanley Cup at the end of the season. Top rivals like the Boston Bruins and Tampa Bay Lightning appeared to be losing ground in the race for the vaunted trophy, while the Maple Leafs had players […]

The Toronto Maple Leafs are bracing to be without starting goaltender Joseph Woll for the foreseeable future after the 25-year-old sustained a leg injury in the third period of Thursday night’s 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe confirmed that Woll would “miss some time” but didn’t provide a diagnosis or […]

The Toronto Leafs will face the Ottawa Senators in the Battle of Ontario on Thursday at the Canadian Tire Centre. We’re here to share our NBA odds series, make a Maple Leafs-Senators prediction, and pick while showing you how to watch. The Maple Leafs lost 4-3 to the Boston Bruins in their last game on […]

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving announced Wednesday that defenseman John Klingberg needs hip surgery and will be shut down for the rest of the season, per David Alter. “You’ve got clarity which is really important,” Treliving said. “We’ve gone through this whole time saying is he or isn’t he. You never like to […]