Nazem Kadri reaches 1,000 games played

Now in the 17th NHL season of his lengthy NHL career, Nazem Kadri has reached the illustrious 1,000 games played mark. Kadri’s durability has played a large role in his career longevity. Entering his fourth season with the Calgary flames, Kadri is yet to miss a single game for the team. He is also coming off […]

John Tavares becomes fourth NHL player to score 500 points with multiple teams

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares has entered rarified air, becoming only the fourth player in NHL history to score 500 points with two separate teams, joining Hall of Famers Wayne Gretzky, Mark Messier, and Ron Francis. Tavares has scored 500 points (225 goals, 275 assists) in 521 games across his seven seasons with the […]

Vegas Golden Knights acquire Mitchell Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Mitchell Marner era in Toronto has officially come to an end, as he was traded by the Maple Leafs to the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for veteran forward Nicolas Roy. Roy is coming off a season where he tied his career-high in goals with 15 and featured on the Golden Knights 2023 Stanley […]

San Jose Sharks acquire Timothy Liljegren from the Toronto Maple Leafs

Unable to find a consistent spot for him in the lineup, the Toronto Maple Leafs have traded defenseman Timothy Liljegren to the San Jose Sharks. Liljegren only cracked the roster once this season, suiting up for a single game a fortnight ago. In return, the Maple Leafs will receive defenseman Matt Benning, a third-round draft […]

Auston Matthews named captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs

With incumbent captain John Tavares on the final season of his seven-year contract, Toronto management, in conjunction with Tavares, felt it was best to make a leadership change to reward the meteoric rise of one of the greatest payers to ever don a Maple Leafs sweater. Tavares, who was appointed captain at the beginning of […]

John Tavares records 1,000th NHL point

With Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares getting an assist on Morgan Reilly’s game tying goal against the New York Islanders, he officially reached the 1,000 point mark in his NHL career. The goal came with only seven seconds remaining in the third period, knotting the game up at 3. With the Islanders up 3-1 […]

Toronto Maple Leafs re-sign Auston Mathews

The Toronto Maple Leafs locked up a key member of their core in Auston Matthews, signing their top-line center to a four-year, $53 million deal. Coming out to $13.25 million annually, Matthews will become the NHL’s highest paid player per season, surpassing Colorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon’s $12.6 million average annual value. His new contract […]

Toronto Maple Leafs Legend Bobby Baun passes away at 86

The Toronto Maple Leafs family has lost one of its most resilient and beloved players in Bobby Baun. As tough as they come, Baun is best remembered for scoring the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 6 of the 1964 Stanley Cup Final on a broken ankle. After being on the wrong end of a […]

Toronto Maple Leafs advance to the second round of the playoffs for first time since 2004

When Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares scored in overtime of Game 6 to clinch their first round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the weight of 19 years of playoff disappointment was instantly erased. After countless gut wrenching first round playoff defeats, the Maple Leafs finally advanced out of the first round of the […]

Toronto Maple Leafs acquire Ryan O’Reilly from the St. Louis Blues

With the trade deadline only two weeks away, the Toronto Maple Leafs moved without hesitation, acquiring St. Louis Blues captain Ryan O’Reilly in a three-team swap. In exchange for centers O’Reilly and Noel Acciari, the Blues will receive Toronto’s first round pick and the Ottawa Senator’s third round pick in the 2023 NHL Draft (acquired […]