Ranking Every Calder Trophy Winner Since 2005
Everyone loves when a young, exciting star comes into the NHL and dominates right out of the gate. The Calder Memorial Trophy is given out each year to the league’s…
Category Archives: Auston Matthews
Matthews vs. McDavid: One Is Playing Golf; The Other Is Chasing His First Stanley Cup
Both are phenomenal hockey players and since being drafted first-overall at the 2015 Draft, Connor McDavid has been razzling and dazzling the Edmonton Oilers fans. But in Alberta, they’re used…
Mitch Marner’s Playoff Struggles Are a Myth
There is no denying that Mitch Marner’s production in the playoffs since he first joined the Toronto Maple Leafs in 2016 has not equaled his regular season numbers. In 575 regular…
Insiders Weigh in on How Maple Leafs Could Trade for Brady Tkachuk
Although trade speculation involving the Toronto Maple Leafs often originates from writers, analysts, and fans dreaming up all sorts of scenarios, professional hockey analysts enjoy engaging in these discussions. Recently,…
Marc Savard Could Be Solution to Maple Leafs Power Play
The best way to describe the Toronto Maple Leafs power play the last few seasons, was that it was like Jekyll and Hyde. On one hand it was good and…
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Yeo, Lisowsky & Cowan
Sometimes, it seems that there is more news to report in the offseason than during the regular season. Although there’s no game action, the Toronto Maple Leafs have a lot…
NHL’s Top 14 Salaries for the 2024-25 Season
Today, Cap Friendly put out the following list of the NHL’s highest salaries for the 2024-25 season. Some Oddities About This List of Highest-Paid Players The list is a little…
Toronto Maple Leafs 2023-24 Report Card: Auston Matthews
Auston Matthews‘ 2022-23 season was, relative to previous seasons, somewhat disappointing. He “only” scored 40 goals and 85 points, which, although in the upper echelons of the league’s production numbers,…
John Tavares Needs to Remain Maple Leafs Captain in 2024-25
In a recent post titled “Do the Maple Leafs Need to Make a Captain Change?” by my colleague Karine Hains, she expressed her belief that it might be time for…
Do the Maple Leafs Need to Make a Captain Change?
Once again, the Toronto Maple Leafs have fallen short of expectations. This time around, there was no “We need to try again” speech. The Maple Leafs’ front office now knows…