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
Maple Leafs’ total team weight bodes well in comparison to previous Stanley Cup winners
The Toronto Maple Leafs have struggled to get much going lately, now 1-4-1 in their last six games despite ponying up for a couple of big additions at the deadline. Between numerous blown leads along that stretch along with their biggest strength in goaltending coming back to earth, the Leafs haven’t inspired much hope as they head into the playoffs searching for their first … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ total team weight bodes well in comparison to previous Stanley Cup winners
Mitch Marner appreciates public backing from Brad Treliving, remains focused on season
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner feels good to have a public vote of confidence from general manager Brad Treliving. It’s been a bombshell of a week, after reports emerged that the Leafs asked Marner to waive his no-movement clause in an attempt to acquire Mikko Rantanen, to which he declined citing his desire to stay in Toronto. Marner admitted after their March 8 … [Read more...] about Mitch Marner appreciates public backing from Brad Treliving, remains focused on season
The Leafs need more from Auston Matthews: Leafs Morning Take
Well, it’s back to the drawing board for Craig Berube and company. Luckily, they still have two games left in the regular season against the Florida Panthers, who just continue to have their number. Any way you slice, Toronto’s now four points back of Florida for first in the Atlantic Division with one game in hand. Time’s running out to win the division. At any rate, it was a … [Read more...] about The Leafs need more from Auston Matthews: Leafs Morning Take
Maple Leafs need to treat battle against Panthers like it’s a playoff game
Barring a collapse of a lifetime, the Toronto Maple Leafs are headed to the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs. And if they win Thursday night against the Florida Panthers, they’ll be tied for first in the Atlantic with the very same cats. If the playoffs were to start today, the Leafs would face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third time in four years. Unless Toronto takes … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs need to treat battle against Panthers like it’s a playoff game