The Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers have more similarities than people might think. Both teams came into the 2024-25 season as Stanley Cup contenders and thus far have had moments this season where they look like they might be the favourite to win the whole thing, but there have also been times this season when the Oilers and Leafs have looked like another early playoff … [Read more...] about Do the top-heavy Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers have more in common than we think?
Scouting Report: What you need to know about new Leafs signing John Prokop
The NCAA free agent signing period is underway – and the Toronto Maple Leafs have made their first move. The club has always been interested in the college UFA market, having signed Jacob Quillan out of Quinnipiac University last year. This year, they’ve started things off by snagging left-handed defender John Prokop from Union College. Prokop was considered by many to be one … [Read more...] about Scouting Report: What you need to know about new Leafs signing John Prokop
Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar expands on his revamped roster, how to defend Mitch Marner
There are few constants in the NHL, but the Colorado Avalanche have operated as a barometer of success under head coach Jared Bardner and president of hockey operations Joe Sakic. Colorado won the Stanley Cup in 2022 and entered the year as a primary contender once again, but made several seismic changes that shook up the landscape of the league. Colorado traded superstar … [Read more...] about Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar expands on his revamped roster, how to defend Mitch Marner
Mike Commodore gives some serious props to Chris Tanev: Leafs Morning Take
Well, that was more like it. It was a fantastic St. Patrick’s Day for the Toronto Maple Leafs. How sweet do those St. Pat’s jerseys look? Jay Rosehill was back in the mix for the Tuesday edition of Leafs Morning Take. We kicked the show off by giving our initial thoughts on the convincing win over Calgary. In six outings, the Leafs ended up going 5-0-1 on Prime Monday Night … [Read more...] about Mike Commodore gives some serious props to Chris Tanev: Leafs Morning Take
Matthews & Marner need to be the catalysts for Toronto’s late-season turnaround: Leafs Morning Take
Tough times in Toronto. For all intents and purposes, the Leafs have looked like a shell of themselves ever since returning from the 4 Nations break. They haven’t won in regulation in seven games (and counting). Carter Hutton subbed in for Jay Rosehill on the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. For all intents and purposes, this episode of the podcast turned into a full-blown … [Read more...] about Matthews & Marner need to be the catalysts for Toronto’s late-season turnaround: Leafs Morning Take