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Gavin McKenna impresses as Maple Leafs rookie in preseason
Gavin McKenna adapts quickly in preseason games, showcasing confidence and skill.
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Bobrovsky’s veteran influence evident at Maple Leafs camp
Sergei Bobrovsky has made a significant early impact at the Toronto Maple Leafs camp, according to coach Jim Hiller.
Injuries
Chris Tanev's role in Maple Leafs' defensive strategy
Toronto Maple Leafs expect Chris Tanev's return to impact their defense significantly this season.
Injuries
Dakota Joshua's availability for Maple Leafs' opener uncertain
Maple Leafs' forward Dakota Joshua may not be ready for the opening night against Montreal, according to head coach Jim Hiller.
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Maple Leafs expected to invite Nick Blankenburg to training camp
The Toronto Maple Leafs will invite Nick Blankenburg to their training camp as a depth tryout.
Injuries
Five Marlies players poised to help Maple Leafs in 2026-27
Toronto Maple Leafs may rely on these Marlies players for depth in the 2026-27 NHL season due to potential injuries.
News
John Tavares to mentor Maple Leafs' rookie Gavin McKenna
Tavares will mentor rookie Gavin McKenna as he adjusts to the NHL alongside fellow first-overall pick Auston Matthews.
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Gavin McKenna Enters Maple Leafs Camp With an NHL Roster Path
No. 1 pick Gavin McKenna enters Toronto camp after 51 points at Penn State. The Maple Leafs expect him to compete for an immediate NHL role.
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The Maple Leafs Report to Camp as a Team Nobody Recognizes
Maple Leafs news as the team unveils a new GM, coach, starting goalie, and first overall pick during their rebuild starting Sept. 19.
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Montreal Opens in Toronto and Hosts the Champions Six Days Later
Canadiens schedule 2026-27 includes opening game in Toronto, home opener against the Hurricanes, and an outdoor game in Winnipeg.
Picks
Toronto's Points Total Is a Bet on Auston Matthews Playing 80 Games
Maple Leafs points total relies on Auston Matthews' health for a full 80-game season after averaging 60 games last season.
Trade analysis
Morgan Rielly's 14th Toronto Season Starts Behind Darren Raddysh
Morgan Rielly starts his 14th season with the Maple Leafs while addressing ongoing trade speculation surrounding him.
Odds
Toronto Is Priced Anywhere From +3000 to +6000. Pick Your Book.
Maple Leafs have the widest futures spread in hockey, reflecting diverse market opinions and varied odds across sportsbooks.
Predictions
Gavin McKenna Gets First-Line Power Play in Toronto. That Is the Calder Bet.
The No. 1 pick opens at +310, behind Porter Martone. What separates them is not talent: it is who has already proven a coaching staff will play him.
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Key factors for the Maple Leafs to return to the playoffs
Maple Leafs playoff hopes hinge on Matthews, Raddysh's performance and improved goaltending.
Trade analysis
Toronto Finally Addressed Its Third-Line Centre Hole. It Cost a Goalie They Could Not Keep
The Maple Leafs traded for Nick Paul from Tampa Bay, sending Dennis Hildeby and two picks, assuming a $3.15 million cap hit.
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