Maple Leafs Notes: Tavares, Marner, Matthews, Nylander

The head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Craig Berube, has addressed Mitch Marner and John Tavares’ upcoming unrestricted free agency. According to Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun, when asked if he’d like them to return, Berube said, “100%.” The news comes with little surprise, as few coaches would want 176 points to walk … Read more

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs Changes and Oilers Speculation – The Hockey Writers – NHL Rumors

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, changes are coming for the Toronto Maple Leafs and several sources cite moves that include Mitch Marner, John Tavares, and Brendan Shanahan. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers believe they could get Mattias Ekholm back in series versus the Dallas Stars. Finally, could Corey Perry be retiring after the season? Changes Ahead … Read more

“Zero Reason” To Believe Mitch Marner Signs Extension With Maple Leafs

Regardless of his lack of postseason success, Mitch Marner has done enough to go down as one of the better players in Maple Leafs franchise history. But as the end of his six-year, $65.41MM contract looms, it’s almost a certainty the top pending unrestricted free agent will indeed test the market this summer, writes Chris Johnston of … Read more

Leafs go into Game 6 against Senators looking for complete team effort

Open this photo in gallery: Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares is congratulates by head coach Craig Berube after scoring a goal against the San Jose Sharks during the third period in San Jose, Calif., on March 27.Tony Avelar/The Associated Press In his first trip to the playoffs as a player, Craig Berube was part … Read more

Top-8 UFA Centres To Play With Demidov

Montreal Canadiens prospect Ivan Demidov is set to make his NHL debut shortly, marking one of the most important moments in the team’s long-term rebuild plans. With the Canadiens quickly approaching a surprise playoff appearance, Demidov’s presence should provide head coach Martin St-Louis with a few more options from an offensive standpoint. That being said, … Read more

Insider Confirms Problem in Toronto Regarding Ex-Leafs Captain John Tavares

Insider Confirms Problem in Toronto Regarding Ex-Leafs Captain John Tavares Photo credit: Luther Schlaifer-Imagn Images TSN’s Pierre LeBrun revealed that the Leafs have found themselves in a difficult position when it comes to former captain John Tavares. “I think the Leafs want to bring him back, but I think it is … Read more

One Significant Detail About John Tavares’ Resurgent Season May Spell Trouble for the Leafs

One Significant Detail About John Tavares’ Resurgent Season May Spell Trouble for the Leafs Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images Former Maple Leafs captain John Tavares celebrated a 4-point night against Philadelphia on Tuesday, but now, his resurgence might be a problem for the team. On Tuesday night against the Philadelphia … Read more

Maple Leafs Provide Official Updates on John Tavares, Matthew Knies and Max Pacioretty

Maple Leafs Provide Official Updates on John Tavares, Matthew Knies and Max Pacioretty Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images The Leafs have been banged up for most of the season, but a trio of updates on Monday are giving fans a reason to be excited. Following the Leafs’ annual outdoor practice on … Read more