Maple Leafs News & Analysis

The Marlies won the 2026 Calder Cup, topping the Wolves 4-3 in Game 5. Akhtyamov took playoff MVP in Toronto's first AHL title since 2018.

The Toronto Marlies lead the Calder Cup Final 3-1 and can win their first AHL title since 2018 in Game 5 at home tonight.

The Marlies lead the Calder Cup Final 3-0 after a 1-0 Game 3 win — one victory from Toronto's first AHL title since 2018.

The Marlies Calder Cup Final lead is 2-0 with Game 3 in Toronto. Easton Cowan and William Villeneuve are making this run a Maple Leafs pipeline story worth watching.

The 2026 NHL Draft for the Maple Leafs runs June 26-27 in Buffalo. Toronto picks No. 1 overall, Gavin McKenna is the favourite, and the Leafs hold seven picks.

The Marlies lead the 2026 Calder Cup Final 2-0 after sweeping both games in Chicago. William Villeneuve broke the franchise postseason assists mark.

Easton Cowan leads all AHL rookies with 13 points in 17 playoff games, giving the cap-strapped Maple Leafs a cheap, ready forward for next season.

Toronto won Game 1 of the Calder Cup Final 4-2 over Chicago, putting the Marlies three wins from their first title since 2018.

A Marlies Calder Cup Final preview: Toronto meets the Chicago Wolves with home ice on the line, Easton Cowan surging, and a clutch of Leafs prospects auditioning.

A report from the NHL Combine says the Maple Leafs told Gavin McKenna he's their first overall pick. Why the choice over Ivar Stenberg looks settled before June 26.

Gavin McKenna and the Maple Leafs edged closer as GM John Chayka flew to Whitehorse to meet the projected No. 1 pick before the 2026 draft.

The Toronto Marlies clinched a Calder Cup Final berth — their first since 2018 — with an OT win, as Easton Cowan's redemption run rolls on.

The Toronto Marlies lead the AHL Eastern Conference final 3-2 and are one win from the Calder Cup Final, led by a resurgent Easton Cowan. Game 6 is Sunday.

The Marlies playoffs run hits a decisive Game 5 tied 2-2, with top Leafs prospect Easton Cowan owning a costly giveaway and seeking redemption.

The Leafs first overall pick is a real choice between Gavin McKenna and Ivar Stenberg ahead of Toronto's No. 1 selection in Buffalo on June 26.

What the Leafs should prioritize at each round of the 2026 NHL Draft, grounded in the real pick inventory, prospect pool gaps, and the scouting staff's track record.

A thematic breakdown of the NHL Draft's late rounds — real prospects still on the board in Round 4, how teams think in Rounds 5-7, and where the Leafs pick in each.

The 32 projected Round 3 prospects of the 2026 NHL Draft, with short scouting summaries and an analysis of what the Leafs' 3rd-round slot likely looks like.