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Nick Paul was playing House with his daughter when he got word of the trade to Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Nick Paul was playing House with his daughter when he got word of the trade to Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

From Gavin McKenna making his on-ice debut at Maple Leafs development camp to Portugal and...

July 3, 2026
The Maple Leafs are better today. How much better is up for debate: Leafs Morning Take

The Maple Leafs are better today. How much better is up for debate: Leafs Morning Take

The Toronto Maple Leafs look drastically different than they did when free agency opened on...

July 2, 2026
David Pagnotta lists Marchment, Jenner & Tolvanen as potential fits for Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

David Pagnotta lists Marchment, Jenner & Tolvanen as potential fits for Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Unless the Leafs circle back in free agency – which is unlikely – and sign...

June 30, 2026
Maple Leafs draft reaction, Gavin McKenna buzz & Patrick Kane free agency talk: Leafs Morning Take

Maple Leafs draft reaction, Gavin McKenna buzz & Patrick Kane free agency talk: Leafs Morning Take

According to many around the hockey world, Mark Leach and the Maple Leafs came away...

June 29, 2026
Pierre McGuire compares Gavin McKenna’s ceiling to Patrick Kane: Leafs Morning Take

Pierre McGuire compares Gavin McKenna’s ceiling to Patrick Kane: Leafs Morning Take

The big day is finally here. In just a matter of hours, the Maple Leafs...

June 26, 2026
Per David Pagnotta, Maple Leafs among NHL’s busiest teams: Leafs Morning Take

Per David Pagnotta, Maple Leafs among NHL’s busiest teams: Leafs Morning Take

Is Alex Ovechkin done? That’s where the conversation started on Thursday’s edition of Leafs Morning...

June 25, 2026
Jeff Marek wonders if Roman Josi could be a fit in Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

Jeff Marek wonders if Roman Josi could be a fit in Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

In case you missed it, all hell broke loose around the NHL on Tuesday. Honestly,...

June 24, 2026
Ryan Leslie believes playing in Toronto isn’t the burden it once was: Leafs Morning Take

Ryan Leslie believes playing in Toronto isn’t the burden it once was: Leafs Morning Take

The hockey world is still buzzing about the blockbuster deal that sent Brady Tkachuk from...

June 23, 2026
James Mirtle thinks the Raddysh deal signals Toronto’s intent to win now: Leafs Morning Take

James Mirtle thinks the Raddysh deal signals Toronto’s intent to win now: Leafs Morning Take

It’s shaping up to be a wild offseason across the NHL. The Stanley Cup was...

June 22, 2026
The Darren Raddysh Deal Is Risky — But It’s Exactly the Move the Leafs Needed to Make: Leafs Morning Take

The Darren Raddysh Deal Is Risky — But It’s Exactly the Move the Leafs Needed to Make: Leafs Morning Take

John Chayka isn’t messing around. After trading Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit to Philadelphia and...

June 19, 2026
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Did Mike Babcock impact how much Oilers could do this summer?

The Edmonton Oilers have brought in some big names, but could they be doing even...

July 4, 2026
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Which teams will regret their offseason decisions?

Should the Blackhawks, Sharks, and Kings be having second thoughts about their moves?

July 3, 2026
Is Jakub Dobes’ extension a risk for the Canadiens?

Is Jakub Dobes’ extension a risk for the Canadiens?

Carter Hutton and Tyler Yaremchuk talked on Daily Faceoff Live about whether or not the...

July 3, 2026
Will Talbot, Ingram find teams for next season?

Will Talbot, Ingram find teams for next season?

The two veteran goaltenders remain unsigned as we head into the holiday weekend.

July 3, 2026
Which teams could land Patrick Kane?

Which teams could land Patrick Kane?

Kane had 16 goals and 41 assists for 57 points in just 67 games with...

July 3, 2026
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Anthony Mantha may need to prove himself yet again

Mantha had 33 goals with the Pittsburgh Penguins last season.

July 3, 2026
What other moves will the Oilers make this summer?

What other moves will the Oilers make this summer?

The Oilers are hungry to get back into Stanley Cup contention next season, and a...

July 2, 2026
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Barrett Hayton offer sheet is more complicated than you think

Hayton signed a one-year offer sheet with the Devils on Wednesday.

July 2, 2026
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Leafs taking on plenty of risk with free agency moves

Tyler Yaremchuk and Carter Hutton talked on Daily Faceoff Live about Toronto’s summer and...

July 2, 2026
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Is Oilers blueline better without Darnell Nurse?

Edmonton sent Nurse to the San Jose Sharks in exchange for Shakir Mukhamadullin and Zack...

July 2, 2026