Nestor Quixtan

Nestor Quixtan

Professional writer with over 10 years of experience. Passionate about covering the NHL, in particular, the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Avalanche, and New York Islanders, with a keen sense for the business side of the sporting world.

The Toronto Maple Leafs could have already bought a one-way ticket to Robidas Island for one unfortunate team member.

Maple Leafs prep the next resident of Robidas Island

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William Nylander earned the Golden Puck, being named Sweden's best player of the year.

Maple Leafs' William Nylander earns elite international award

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John Tavares could have a shot at representing Canada at the 2026 Olympic games in Milano-Cortina.

Should John Tavares make Canada's Olympic roster?

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The Toronto Maple Leafs and Nick Robertson avoided going to an arbitration hearing by signing a one-year deal.

Maple Leafs, Nick Robertson avert disaster by agreeing to new contract

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The Toronto Maple Leafs are a top 10 team, but an argument could be made that they are not heading into next season.

Maple Leafs crack top 10 in NHL power rankings despite question marks

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The Toronto Maple Leafs could use more depth in their prospect pipeline without breaking the bank.

3 former prospects Toronto Maple Leafs should kick the tires on

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The Toronto Maple Leafs must land a solid third-string goalie to avoid playing the zamboni driver.

Toronto Maple Leafs urgently need a third-string goalie

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The Toronto Maple Leafs projected lineup for the 2025-26 season leaves some question marks which could hold the club back.

Maple Leafs' projected lineup shows questionable choices

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The Toronto Maple Leafs should go ahead and sign Nick Robertson to an eight-year deal while they still can.

Maple Leafs should sign Robertson to 8-year deal while they still can

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Sidney Crosby chatter has gone into high gear following an AI-altered photo depicting the Penguins captain in a Maple Leafs jersey.

Picture of Sidney Crosby in Maple Leafs jersey renews speculation

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Mar 27, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Florida Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe (23) tries to get around Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren (37) at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs' best draft pick no one talks about

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The Maple Leafs could have picked Patrik Laine over Auston Matthews in 2016, given how highly touted Laine was at the time.

What if Maple Leafs drafted Laine instead of Matthews?

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The Vancouver Canucks sold low on Dakota Joshua, with the Maple Leafs benefitting from the desire to make a move.

Maple Leafs look like geniuses by adding Joshua from Canucks

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The Toronto Maple Leafs could find it difficult to attract free agents given the changes in salary structures.

CBA changes could harm Maple Leafs’ ability to attract top free agents

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Ottawa Senators v Toronto Maple Leafs - Game Five

Maple Leafs looking to 'move bodies' out in future trades

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The Toronto Maple Leafs could have been a much more competitive team if it hadn't traded for Phil Kessel in 2009.

What if Toronto Maple Leafs had never traded for Phil Kessel in 2009?

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