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John Chayka continued to reshape the Maple Leafs’ front office on Monday, hiring Judd Brackett as an AGM (Player Evaluation) and Freddie Hamilton as Chief of Staff. It’s hard to figure out what’s going on with this theme of Leafs managers owning restaurants outside of hockey, but maybe it’s part of why Chayka and Judd […] The post John Chayka continues reshaping Maple Leafs’ front office, hires Judd Brackett as new AGM appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove.

“It was one of our better games, I thought. Over 60 minutes, we did a lot of good things. We were better tonight than we were in Game 1. We have to bottle up a lot of what we did there and use it. We have to realize that, at the end of the day, […] The post Michael Pezzetta comes up clutch again, Toronto Marlies head home with a 2-0 series lead in Eastern Conference Final appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove.

Toronto Marlies head coach John Gruden discusses his team’s 2-1 overtime victory over the WBS Penguins in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference final. On Michael Pezzetta scoring a game-winner in back-to-back games: If you look at the playoffs for any team that continues to have success, the top lines neutralize themselves, and it is […] The post John Gruden on the Marlies’ fourth line scoring back-to-back game winners to take a 2-0 series lead: “We have four lines that can all play the game” appeare

“I thought we played really well in moments, but we still know how dangerous they are in their transition game. We got a little cute on a few shifts there, but again, it is a bend-don’t-break mentality, and when it matters the most, our group finds a way to show up. This is a best-of-seven, […] The post Pezzetta scores game-winner, Akhtyamov wins goaltending battle as Toronto Marlies score late goal to stun WBS in Game 1 appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove.

Toronto Marlies head coach John Gruden discusses his team’s 4-2 victory over the WBS Penguins in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference final. On starting the fourth line (Pezzetta-Johnston-Johnson) to begin the game, and the line coming through with the game-winner in the third period: They’re the heartbeat of our team at times. When we […] The post John Gruden on the Marlies’ fourth line scoring the winner in Game 1 of the ECF: “They’re the heartbeat of our team at times” appeared first on Maple Lea

Against all expectations, the Toronto Marlies have bested the rest in the North Division. They did it the hard way, becoming the third team in AHL history to win three winner-take-all games in a single Calder Cup postseason. Now playing with house money, the Marlies’ reward is a matchup with the vaunted Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Regular […] The post Toronto Marlies vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins: Eastern Conference Finals Series Preview & Schedule appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove

Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes made some interesting comments about the Toronto Maple Leafs during his season-ending press conference

Two former Toronto Maple Leafs draft picks are no longer with the organization after their NHL rights expired on Monday. Defenceman Nathan Mayes, and forward Matthew Hlacar are no longer with the Maple Leafs, and will re-enter the 2026 NHL Entry Draft. Mayes was selected with the Maple Leafs’ final pick of the 2024 draft…

Former Toronto Maple Leafs Mitch Marner and Frederik Andersen are set to face each other in the Stanley Cup Final, and one of them will join a long list of ex-Leafs who went on to win a Stanley Cup elsewhere. With recent examples including Nazem Kadri, Tyler Bozak, and Phil Kessel, Marner’s Vegas Golden Knights…

The Toronto Marlies fell on Monday night, dropping Game 3 of the American Hockey League’s Eastern Conference Finals 5-3 to the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins. Marlies forward Luke Haymes led the way, picking up a goal and an assist to push his series point total to three. The Marlies outshot the Penguins 39-34, but, speaking post-game, Haymes…

Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel spoke to the media on Monday ahead of Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final, and Eichel made one thing loud and clear – he has Mitch Marner’s back. Eichel backed up Marner’s recent comments about playing through some dark times and while admitting he was paying close attention…

The Toronto Maple Leafs are gradually morphing into more of a corporate business structure rather than a "traditional" hockey team.

Atley Calvert scored just under 10 minutes remaining to seal a 5-3 victory for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins over the Toronto Marlies on Monday evening. Facing a 4-2 deficit, Marc Johnstone scored with 52 seconds remaining, but it wasn’t enough for the Marlies. Tanner Howe added an empty-net goal to secure the 5-3 win for Wilkes-Barre/Scranton….

Frederik Andersen and Mitch Marner are set to square off in the 2026 Stanley Cup Final. That’s where the conversation started on a jam-packed Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take as Carolina prepares to host Vegas for Game 1 on Tuesday night. While it’s been a bit of a strange feeling watching a postseason without…

The Toronto Maple Leafs experienced a disappointing season, but for Matthew Knies, the frustration was experienced on both a team and a personal level. For the first time in Knies’ career, he didn’t experience playoff hockey, all while dealing with a nagging knee injury for the better part of 2025-26. Knies was still able to…

Welcome back to our first June edition of Around the NHL. The Stanley Cup Final is set to kick off this week, as the Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes will battle it out to hoist Lord Stanley. It’s been one of the most entertaining postseasons on the ice, and there’s also been plenty to…

While uncertainty about the Toronto Maple Leafs' roster will look like next year remains, they could use this young forward to try and turn things around.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have to make a push for this New York Islanders forward, should trade rumors prove true.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been linked to San Jose Sharks defenceman Mario Ferraro as they explore options to strengthen their blue line ahead of free agency.

John Chayka faces an uphill battle as the Maple Leafs' coaching search stalls. David Carle's rejection, star uncertainty, and established candidates looking elsewhere have made Toronto's vacant bench an "impossible" sell.

Manny Malhotra signing with the Vancouver Canucks narrows the Toronto Maple Leafs’ coaching options as they continue their search for a new head coach.

The young University of Denver head coach has said no to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

A shocking report has surfaced, outlining the devastating details regarding Max Domi's surgical ordeal.

The Toronto Maple Leafs shouldn't hold their breath for Jared Bednar, as the Colorado Avalanche bench boss looks safe, for now.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are making a key addition to their front office.

The Toronto Maple Leafs' search for a head coach might be over and they got their guy.

According to David Pagnotta, the Maple Leafs are reportedly monitoring the situation surrounding Jared Bednar and his future with the Colorado Avalanche.

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Doug MacLean expose the major flaws making top coaching candidate unfit for Toronto. Here is why the Maple Leafs must stay away.

William Nylander reaffirmed his commitment to the Toronto Maple Leafs, proving that Mats Sundin arrival is a big deal.

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka is open to listening to trade offers for the first-overall pick at the 2026 NHL Draft, according to recent reports.