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Jan 3, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) shoots the puck against the St. Louis Blues in the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Best Player Alive to Host McDavid and the Oilers

Toronto Maple Leafs Future Cap Situation Looks Fine

Toronto Maple Leafs Should Give Auston Matthews Time to Heal

Toronto Maple Leafs Have Playoff Caliber Depth at Center

Nov 8, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe watches the play against the Vegas Golden Knights during the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Play Awful, Get the Win Regardless

Oct 27, 2022; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Erik Kallgren (50) in overtime at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks defeated the Maple Leafs 4-3. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Who Are the Biggest Trade Deadline Losers?

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - OCTOBER 29: David Lynch speaks onstage during the In Conversation Panel for 'Another Day In The Life" with Ringo Starr, David Lynch and Henry Diltz at Saban Theatre on October 29, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for ABA )

Toronto Maple Leafs Coach Chanels David Lynch With Tonight’s Lineup

Nov 26, 2021; San Jose, California, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Rasmus Sandin (38) warms up before the game against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: Stan Szeto-USA TODAY Sports

Will the Rasmus Sandin Trade Haunt the Toronto Maple Leafs?

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Toronto Maple Leafs Capitulate to Hockey Traditionalism

Nov 5, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Ilya Samsonov (35) makes a save against Boston Bruins forward Trent Frederic (11) as Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren (37) covers the rebound in the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Once Again It’s Fun With the NHL Standings

Washington Capitals locker room at Capital One Arena (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Looking at the Capitals Roster For Trade Ideas

May 2, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe congratulates forward Mitchell Marner (16) and forward David Kampf (64) after his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of game one of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Are a Strong Defensive and Elite Penalty Killing Team

TORONTO, ON - APRIL 12: Tage Thompson #72 of the Buffalo Sabres skates with the puck against Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on April 12, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Sabres defeated the Maple Leafs 5-2. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Beat Buffalo, Continue to Make Roster Moves

COLUMBUS, OHIO - OCTOBER 14: Andrew Peeke #2 of the Columbus Blue Jackets skates during the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Nationwide Arena on October 14, 2022 in Columbus, Ohio. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Cheap Defensive Depth Trade Options

TORONTO, CANADA - FEBRUARY 18: Ryan O'Reilly #90 skates in his 1st game as a Toronto Maple Leaf against the Montreal Canadiens during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 18, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Canadiens 5-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Thoughts on O’Reilly’s Usage + Sabres Game Preview

The Toronto Maple Leafs are ready to push their chips All-In on some exciting trades (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Exploring Different Trade Scenarios for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Jan 18, 2020; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Chicago Blackhawks right wing Patrick Kane (88) battles for a puck against Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Justin Holl (3) during second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

The Toronto Maple Leafs Record Against Bad Teams Gets Worse

TORONTO, CANADA - JANUARY 25: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks for a return pass against the New York Rangers during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on January 25, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Rangers 3-2 in overtime. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

The Toronto Maple Leafs Have a Game Despite Big Trade

Oct 27, 2022; San Jose, California, USA; San Jose Sharks defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) celebrates after scoring the winning goal against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Erik Kallgren (50) in overtime at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks defeated the Maple Leafs 4-3. Mandatory Credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports

Why Erik Karlsson is the Perfect Fit for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Ryan O'Reilly #90 of the St. Louis Blues (Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Acquire Ryan O’Reilly, Acciari, and Pillar

SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA - DECEMBER 18: Erik Karlsson #65 of the San Jose Sharks skates with the puck against the Calgary Flames during the second period of an NHL hockey game at SAP Center on December 18, 2022 in San Jose, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Should Seriously Consider Erik Karlsson

WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 14: Nick Seeler #24 of the Philadelphia Flyers skates against the Washington Capitals during the first period at Capital One Arena on January 14, 2023 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Under the Radar Trade Targets

Nov 25, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; St. Louis Blues center Ivan Barbashev (49) and Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Corey Perry (10) fight in the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-USA TODAY Sports

Almost Every Player Rumored Won’t Help the Toronto Maple Leafs

Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers (Photo by Chris Tanouye/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Maybe One Day Connor McDavid Will Join the Toronto Maple Leafs

Oct 30, 2022; Anaheim, California, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe during the 1st period against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center. Mandatory Credit: Jason Parkhurst-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: No It Is Not the Time to Make Stupid, Lazy Decisions

Aug 9, 2020; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70) makes a save against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the third period of game five of the Eastern Conference qualifications at Scotiabank Arena. Columbus eliminated Toronto with a win. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Each Loss Isn’t a Referendum on the Toronto Maple Leafs

Timo Meier #28 of the San Jose Sharks celebrates after scoring a goal (Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images)

What the Toronto Maple Leafs Can Expect to Pay for Timo Meier

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Toronto Maple Leafs: The One Circumstance I’d Be Happy to Fire the GM