On Friday’s “32 Thoughts” podcast, Friedman and co-host Kyle Bukauskas acknowledged the high price tag for impact players and the Leafs’ limited ability to meet those demands. Bukauskas added that Toronto no longer has the depth of assets to pull off a major deal.

The Toronto Maple Leafs could see a shakeup forthcoming but it won't be in one crucial area, a notable insider believes. The post Maple Leafs Shakeup Not Headed in this Direction, Insider Believes appeared first on Heavy Sports.

As the Leafs continue to struggle and the need for drastic measures grows, a trade might not be the answer for GM Brad Treliving.

The Toronto Maple Leafs added a defenseman to their roster on Saturday, making a move to stabilize their back end amid a growing list of injuries and mounting early-season losses. The Leafs claimed Troy Stecher off waivers from the Edmonton Oilers, with the 31-year-old blueliner arriving in Toronto with 566 NHL games of experience.

Colton Dach scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, and the Blackhawks beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night.

The Maple Leafs face a surprising $20 million free agency dilemma. Key targets like Kempe, McDavid, Eichel, and Connor have been re-signed, shrinking the available talent pool significantly. Toronto must now navigate a thin market,

Rielly gave the Maple Leafs a 2-1 lead at 9:37 of the second period. He retrieved the puck in front of the net after a shot by Oliver Ekman-Larsson was deflected and knocked it in high to Knight’s glove side.

The United Center was filled with Chicago Blackhawks legends and fans of two Original Six franchises Saturday. The Hawks’ 3-2 win was a perfect ending to a special night.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are going through it right now. Saturday night’s 3-2 loss in Chicago to the Blackhawks brought their winless streak up to five, and the tension is mounting in the hotbed of hockey.

The Maple Leafs captain was injured in a 5-3 loss at the Boston Bruins on Tuesday. Coach Craig Berube said the injury did not occur when Matthews was hit by Bruins defenseman Nikita Zadorov along the boards at 8:30 of the second period, even though he exited the game 30 seconds later.

David Kampf officially joined the Vancouver Canucks following the termination of his contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, ending one of the most discussed off-ice sagas of the early NHL season. Kampf began this season in the AHL with the Toronto Marlies and did not appear in a single NHL game before being released.