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Toronto Maple Leafs prospects are looking to make their mark at the 2026 World Juniors, headlined by a strong opening performance from first-round pick Ben Danford in Canada’s high-scoring win.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a critical mass in 2026. Will they contend for the playoffs, or pivot and start trading away veteran players?
The Leafs' power play attacked the Senators' penalty kill like a fiddle, darting the puck through them with newfound ease in a 7-5 win.
The Maple Leafs appeared to get some positive news on the injury front Monday as Chris Tanev took part in practice wearing a regular black jersey. The veteran blueliner had previously been skating in a non-contact jersey. He has not played since being stretchered off the ice on Nov. 1 in a game against the Philadelphia Flyers.
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TORONTO -- Three spectators wearing green Grinch masks on their heads and Toronto Maple Leafs jerseys on their backs aimlessly wandered through the Scotiabank Arena concourse minutes before puck drop of Toronto’s game against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, looking as if they were lost.
By scoring against the Senators, Nylander put together back-to-back games with at least one goal after failing to score a single point in the three games before them, and he did so coming off a four-point outing against the Pittsburgh Penguins before the holiday break.
The club currently sits tied for 23rd overall in the NHL with a 16-15-5 record. Toronto acquired Carlo from the Boston Bruins at last year's trade deadline in exchange for Fraser Minten and a 2026 first-round draft pick. That pick is top-five protected, meaning the Leafs will retain it should they fall to that position in the draft order.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are going through a rough patch with inconsistent performances and growing pressure on leadership. Elliotte Friedman has said the team needs to act quickly to improve consistency and accountability.