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Mar 21, 2026; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Easton Cowan (53) skates with the puck in the third period against the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-IMAGN Images

3 surprise Maple Leafs breakout candidates who could exceed expectations

Michael DeRosa

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Aug 9, 2026

Toronto radio personality shares bold prediction about Morgan Rielly's future

Spencer Lazary

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Aug 9, 2026

Maple Leafs have PTO target to consider in former 56-point forward

Michael DeRosa

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Aug 9, 2026

Patrik Laine to Maple Leafs could have more legs than the typical rumor

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 8, 2026

Dec 1, 2018; Saint Paul, MN, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas addressed the media before the start of the game against the Minnesota Wild at Xcel Energy Center. Mandatory Credit: David Berding-USA TODAY Sports

Kyle Dubas is taking heat over this shocking Penguins deal

Jeremy Franks

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Aug 8, 2026

Mar 24, 2026; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) skates with the puck against the Colorado Avalanche during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs had clear chance to trade Rielly for star defenseman and blew it

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 8, 2026

April 18, 1999; New York, NY, USA; New York Rangers' Wayne Gretzky waves goodbye after his final hockey game. Mandatory Credit: Robert Deutsch/USA TODAY NETWORK

The story behind Toronto's failed pursuit of Wayne Gretzky in 1996

Brian Germinaro

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Aug 8, 2026

Oct 4, 2025; Tempe, AZ, USA; Penn State Nittany Lions forward Gavin McKenna (72) warms up before the game against the Arizona State Sun Devils at Mullett Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images

Bryan Hayes makes bold prediction for Gavin McKenna's third NHL season

Jeremy Franks

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Aug 7, 2026

Mar 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) looks up at the scoreboard after scoring against the Anaheim Ducks during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Why Auston Matthews' next contract could change direction for the Maple Leafs

Jake Rivard

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Aug 7, 2026

Maple Leafs are about to lose one of their prospects next week

Thomas Williams

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Aug 7, 2026

Jun 26, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; NHL prospect Gavin McKenna before the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Gavin McKenna's 'villain' swagger is perfect for a new Maple Leafs era

Jeremy Franks

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Aug 7, 2026

Apr 14, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Teddy Blueger (53) skates in warm up prior to a game against the Los Angeles Kings at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

New Maple Leafs signing can't wait to play in Toronto

Thomas Williams

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Aug 6, 2026

Mar 14, 2024; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Erik Johnson (77) moves past Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Ryan Reaves (75) during the second period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Former NHL player believes the Maple Leafs made the right hire

Thomas Williams

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Aug 6, 2026

Mar 12, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) looks up at the scoreboard after scoring against the Anaheim Ducks during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Could Auston Matthews score 60 goals and win another Rocket Richard Trophy?

Spencer Lazary

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Aug 6, 2026

Jan 1, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (60) warms up before playing the Winnipeg Jets at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Leo Carlsson's decision stopped the Maple Leafs from pulling off this trade

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 6, 2026

Mar 24, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Jake DeBrusk (74) during a stop in play against the Anaheim Ducks in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images

3 former NHL first-round picks the Maple Leafs should target in a midseason trade

Michael DeRosa

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Aug 6, 2026

Jan 12, 2026; Denver, Colorado, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (44) before the game against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Why Morgan Rielly will not be traded and start the season with the Maple Leafs

Jeremy Franks

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Aug 5, 2026

May 4, 2026; Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka speaks to the media at Real Sports Bar. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

The one trait that sets John Chayka apart from past Maple Leafs GMs

Jeremy Franks

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Aug 5, 2026

Mar 18, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) skates with the puck against the Carolina Hurricanes during the first period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

The latest Sidney Crosby-to-Toronto rumor doesn’t make a lick of sense

Brian Germinaro

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Aug 5, 2026

Jun 28, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Ben Danford is selected by the Toronto Maple Leafs with the 31st overall pick in the first round of the 2024 NHL Draft at The Sphere. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY Sports

Why this Maple Leafs prospect could force his way into the lineup

Michael DeRosa

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Aug 4, 2026

Feb 28, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Detroit Red Wings left wing James van Riemsdyk (21) reacts against the Carolina Hurricanes during the third period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

3 PTO options that make the most sense for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Spencer Lazary

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Aug 4, 2026

Feb 3, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defensemen Simon Benoit (2) knocks the puck away from Edmonton Oilers forward Jack Roslovic (28) during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

New Maple Leafs forward can't wait to reunite with Auston Matthews

Thomas Williams

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Aug 4, 2026

May 24, 2026; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) warms up before a game against the Vegas Golden Knights in game three of the Western Conference Final of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-Imagn Images

The Maple Leafs should at least consider a Matthew Knies-for-Cale Makar trade

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 4, 2026

Mar 2, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) and Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) take a third period face-off at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs hire Sidney Crosby's longtime trainer for key role

Matthew Amos

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Aug 3, 2026

Dec 6, 2022; Dallas, Texas, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Semyon Der-Arguchintsev (85) in action during the game between the Dallas Stars and the Toronto Maple Leafs at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

A former Leafs prospect still wants to return to Toronto

Thomas Williams

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Aug 3, 2026

Mar 10, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski (8) warms up before a game against the before a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Why a Zach Werenski trade to the Maple Leafs is still possible

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 2, 2026

Apr 21, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Darren Raddysh (43) controls the puck against the Montreal Canadiens in the third period during game two of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Benchmark International Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images

Maple Leafs can’t think adding Darren Raddysh was enough

Nestor Quixtan

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Aug 2, 2026

Jun 26, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Gavin McKenna poses with NHL commissioner Gary Bettman and singer Justin Bieber after being selected with the first pick in the first round of the 2026 NHL Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

Why Gavin McKenna's Toronto pressure is different from every other top prospect

Jeremy Franks

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Aug 2, 2026

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