Jonathan Toews’ name is suddenly back in the mix, not just as a nostalgia trip. The Toronto Maple Leafs need a centre. Could he help the team? Despite being out of the NHL for...

If Mitch Marner is allowed to walk in free agency, the Maple Leafs face a critical talent deficit that free agency alone may not solve. Statistically, Marner remains among the team’s most productive and...

If Mitch Marner truly wanted to stay with the Maple Leafs in Toronto—and everything suggests that at one point, he did—you have to wonder if, years from now, he’ll look back and ask himself...

Last season, Brad Treliving made a shrewd move by bringing in Max Pacioretty on a Professional Tryout (PTO) before eventually signing him. While Pacioretty battled injuries, he was healthy when it mattered. He contributed during the...

Eleven days after the Toronto Maple Leafs were embarrassed 6–1 in Game 7 by the Florida Panthers, the fallout continues — and the message from the top of the organization is clear: status quo...

Another year, another playoff letdown. And just like that, the familiar calls return: break up the Core Four. Let Mitch Marner walk. Don’t re-sign John Tavares. Tear it down and start fresh. The question...

Since Brendan Shanahan arrived in 2014, much has been made of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ so-called “Shanaplan”—a long-term strategy built around skill, speed, and internal development. At the time, the organization was in disarray....