The Maple Leafs' dependence on their 'Core Four' forwards is even more pronounced this season as their blueliners struggle to put up points. That's not likely to change.
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Former Calgary Flames defenseman Chris Tanev has helped solidify the Toronto Maple Leafs' worst position with his play on the blueline
William Nylander scored his second goal of the game at 1:10 of overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Thursday night. Nylander, who also had an assist, scored on a breakaway to end Toronto's three-game losing streak.
Craig Berube has shuffled his forward group and defensive pairings with Fraser Minten drawing in ahead of the Leafs' clash with the Tampa Bay Lighting on Monday night.
Limited cap space and draft capital could affect what the Maple Leafs and Lightning do by the NHL trade deadline, but there are areas where they clearly need a boost.
THROUGH GAMES OF THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 2025
Joseph Woll will start for the Maple Leafs. The Wild are on the front end of a back-to-back tonight. They play the Montreal Canad
You can look to John Tavares and Matthew Knies’ imminent returns and hope they can spark the lineup, but this is still a team with Auston Matthews, William Nylander and Mitch Marner. Offence should not be this difficult and they have the raw talent to at least make games interesting. Tonight was far from it.
With the Vancouver Canucks needing to get rid of J.T. Miller, and Toronto needing that impact forward, one Insider thinks the two could make a blockbuster trade.
Toronto's lack of offence the last two outings is a mildly concerning sign for a roster led by Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander and John Tavares that's ... Leafs defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson said sticking to the game plan is key.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares was spotted wearing a blue jersey at the optional morning skate on Wednesday. On Tuesday, he was seen on the ice ahead of the Leafs’ practice with Matthew Knies,