Here’s a paraphrased version of the full text: The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly set to make a major splash in free agency this summer by signing one of the top players available. With Mitch Marner expected to leave and John Tavares also possibly departing, NHL analyst and Spittin’ Chiclets podcast host Paul Bissonnette claimed … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing the possibility of losing two key pending free agents this offseason: Mitch Marner and John Tavares. Marner is the top name expected to hit the open market, while Tavares, despite expressing a strong desire to stay with the team, has yet to re-sign ahead of the July 1 free … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs have significant salary cap room this offseason and could use it to upgrade their defense corps. According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli from Daily Faceoff, Toronto may pursue Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad in free agency. “Plenty of people have imagined what Aaron Ekblad might look like in a Maple Leafs … Read more
As the 2025 NHL Draft nears, trade rumors are picking up, and Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson is once again at the center of attention. While no deal was made at the last trade deadline, interest in him hasn’t faded. The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly back in the hunt. With Andersson heading into the … Read more
Toronto Maple Leafs star Mitch Marner is set to become a free agent on July 1, and according to Andy Strickland of FanDuel Sports Network, he is “not expected to return to Toronto” for the 2025 season. Marner, who was selected fourth overall by the Leafs in the 2015 NHL Draft, has spent the past … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs are aiming to strengthen their roster this offseason, with a specific focus on improving depth, particularly at the third-line center position. One potential target is former Vancouver Canucks forward Pius Suter, who had a standout season in 2024. NHL analyst Spencer Lazary of The Hockey Writers linked Suter to the Leafs, … Read more
once the captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs and a key contributor during his time with the team, may not be part of the club’s future plans—at least according to NHL analyst Jeff O’Neill. Speaking on OverDrive on June 19, O’Neill expressed skepticism about the idea of re-signing Tavares, arguing that the Leafs’ core group … Read more
NHL analyst Frankie Corrado believes the Toronto Maple Leafs should consider signing former division rival forward Tanner Jeannot as part of a broader strategy to reallocate cap space in the wake of Mitch Marner’s likely departure. Speaking with Jay Onrait on June 22, Corrado emphasized that the Leafs can’t expect to replace Marner’s 100-point production … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a pressing need at center, particularly if John Tavares leaves in free agency. Even if Tavares returns, the Leafs will still need to bolster their second or third-line center options, depending on where Tavares slots into the lineup. With that in mind, LeafsNation analyst Jeremy Tingly believes Toronto should … Read more
NHL analyst Steve Dangle believes now may be the perfect time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to trade goaltender Anthony Stolarz, while his value is at its peak. After signing Stolarz to a two-year, $5 million deal last offseason, the Leafs saw him emerge as their starting goalie. With his contract set to expire after … Read more
