Change is in the air. The Toronto Maple Leafs will look a little bit different heading into next season as roster changes remain inevitable in pro sports. General manager Brad Treliving did his best to upgrade his roster heading into next season, meanwhile several 2023-24 Maple Leafs are off to greener pastures. Without further ado, let’s take a look at where some 2023-24 … [Read more...] about Where Did They Go? A dive into where 2023-24 Maple Leafs signed
Maple Leafs are placing calculated bet on small sample excellence in goal
Quality goaltending is the most difficult element to predict year-over-year and the Toronto Maple Leafs made a smart, calculated bet on small-sample excellence for the next two seasons. Unless your team has Connor Hellebuyck, Ilya Sorokin, Igor Shesterkin, Sergei Bobrovsky and a half-dozen others in consideration under contract, it’s very likely that any given team’s … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs are placing calculated bet on small sample excellence in goal
Alberga’s Take: The writing could be on the wall for Brendan Shanahan in Toronto
Any way you slice it, the clock is ticking on Brendan Shanahan’s tenure as president and alternate governor of the Toronto Maple Leafs. It’s now or never. Needless to say, MLSE parting ways with Bill Manning, who was the president of both Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC and the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts, on Thursday caught the attention of Leafs Nation. The … [Read more...] about Alberga’s Take: The writing could be on the wall for Brendan Shanahan in Toronto
Wes Clark’s departure doesn’t mean that it’s time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to fold: Alberga’s Take
Memo to Leafs Nation: Wes Clark did a solid job, but let’s not get carried away with things. Contrary to popular belief, the 41-year-old scouting guru leaving Toronto for Pittsburgh doesn’t mean that it’s time to fold up shop and call it a day. Believe it or not, the Toronto Maple Leafs, who’ve been around for over 100 years, will be just fine. But honestly, the way some people … [Read more...] about Wes Clark’s departure doesn’t mean that it’s time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to fold: Alberga’s Take
What should John Tavares’ next contract look like if he signs with the Maple Leafs?
We’re a few days removed from exploring what a Mitch Marner contract would look like and I’m going to say the same rules apply. This isn’t about whether or not signing John Tavares is a good idea. The fact is that whether it is a good or bad idea to sign him will be heavily reliant on what it would cost to do so. This is strictly about exploring what it would cost the Leafs to … [Read more...] about What should John Tavares’ next contract look like if he signs with the Maple Leafs?