Maple Leafs News & Analysis

The Maple Leafs centre ice logo for 2026-27 is the original 1927 crest, marking 100 years of the name. Fans see it live on opening night against Montreal.

Maple Leafs goals against hit 299 in 2025-26 while the penalty kill ranked fifth. Where the defence actually broke, and what Jim Hiller has to fix.

The Gavin McKenna Calder Trophy chase starts in October. He put the playoffs first — and his Penn State numbers say what kind of rookie season to expect.

Auston Matthews Hart Trophy odds put him seventh for 2026-27. After a Grade 3 MCL tear and 60 games, that ranking prices in health he hasn't shown yet.

Maple Leafs starting goalie 2026-27: Bobrovsky's $7M deal says one thing, Stolarz's .926 season says another. Why Toronto's crease is genuinely unresolved.

Todd Crocker is expected to be the next Maple Leafs radio voice, replacing Joe Bowen after 44 seasons. Jim Ralph stays. What the change actually means.

Maple Leafs Stanley Cup odds for 2026-27 opened at +6000, tied 19th. A breakdown of why the price collapsed and where the market may have Toronto wrong.

NHL Network's Auston Matthews centre ranking dropped him to eighth entering 2026-27. Why that is defensible, reversible, and entirely about games played.

A Maple Leafs fast start is structural this year. Toronto plays 16 games before Nov. 1 in an 84-game season that opens Sept. 29 against Montreal.

Maple Leafs playoff odds for 2026-27 sit near a coin flip despite Chayka's roster overhaul. What the models see, where they're wrong, and the real bar.

The Maple Leafs 2026-27 schedule arrives July 15-16. The preseason is set: four split-squad games over two days versus Montreal and Ottawa.