Category: Auston Matthews
Maple Leafs Notes: Tavares, Marner, Hakanpaa
John Tavares’John Tavares’ concession of the captaincy today doesn’t mean he’ll be phased out of the Maple Leafs’ leadership group entirely, general manager Brad Treliving told reporters (via David Alter of The Hockey News). Tavares will serve as an alternate captain this season, exactly as he did during his fir...
Read moreCanadian Notes: Matthews, Konyushkov, Lekkerimäki
Toronto Maple LeafsThe Toronto Maple Leafs began discussions of changing captains around the time of this season’s exit interviews, following the team’s perennial first-round loss to the Boston Bruins, shared TSN’s Chris Johnston on SportsCentre. Johnston added that conversations continued through the summer until Joh...
Read moreReports: Matthews to be named Leafs' captain
John TavaresStar center Auston Matthews will be the Toronto Maple Leafs' next captain, according to multiple reports Monday.
Read moreMaple Leafs to Name Auston Matthews Captain
Toronto Maple LeafsThe Toronto Maple Leafs will name Auston Matthews as their next captain, according to Darren Dreger. Matthews, 26, was selected first overall by the Leafs in 2016. He has 368…
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Stolarz, Liljegren, Matthews & Domi
Auston MatthewsIn this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll explain why new goalie Anthony Stolarz jumped at the chance to sign with the Maple Leafs. Additionally, I’ll discuss…
Read moreWill Craig Berube Unleash Maple Leafs’ Super Line This Season?
Mike BabcockIn recent years, the Toronto Maple Leafs have mixed and matched the core four of Auston Matthews, John Tavares, Mitch Marner, and William Nylander. During the regular season, the team…
Read moreMaple Leafs Trading Mitch Marner Could Cripple Forward Depth
Toronto Maple LeafsThe Toronto Maple Leafs have one of the most loyal fanbases in the entire NHL. With that being said, the loyalty also comes with criticism if the team is unable…
Read moreMatthews, Eichel among 1st 6 on Team USA roster
Team USAToronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews, in Las Vegas this week for the NHL awards, was among the first six names announced on Team USA's roster for next year's 4 Nations tournament, joining, among others, Vegas Golden Knights forward Jack Eichel.
Read moreAvalanche’s Nathan MacKinnon Wins 2024 Ted Lindsay Award
NHL Players’ AssociationColorado Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon has won the 2024 Ted Lindsay Award. Voted on by fellow members of the NHL Players’ Association, it is presented annually to the most outstanding…
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Berezin, Keller, Matthews & Cowan
Auston MatthewsIn this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share the sad news that Sergei Berezin passed away at 52. Second, whether there’s a trade with Utah or…
Read moreMatthews vs. McDavid: One Is Playing Golf; The Other Is Chasing His First Stanley Cup
Connor McDavidBoth are phenomenal hockey players and since being drafted first-overall at the 2015 Draft, Connor McDavid has been razzling and dazzling the Edmonton Oilers fans. But in Alberta, they’re used…
Read moreJohn Tavares Needs to Remain Maple Leafs Captain in 2024-25
Toronto Maple LeafsIn a recent post titled “Do the Maple Leafs Need to Make a Captain Change?” by my colleague Karine Hains, she expressed her belief that it might be time for…
Read morePoll: Should The Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Mitch Marner?
William NylanderAt the start of the 2018-19 NHL season, there was not a more excited fanbase than that of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Not only did the Maple Leafs have young phenoms budding in Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and William Nylander, but the organization brought marquee free agent John Tavares into the mix...
Read moreRon Ellis Passes Away At 79
Maple LeafsFormer Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ron Ellis has passed away at the age of 79, the team has shared (Twitter link). Ellis spent the entirety of his 16-year career in the NHL with the Maple Leafs, joining as an undrafted free agent in 1964. He is one of just five players to play 1,000 games…
Read moreWant the trending hockey news in your inbox daily?.
Just add your email, and we'll start sending you the most important hockey news of the day.
