Toronto Maple Leafs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / April 25

The Maple Leafs simply look different right now, but the real test is still to come

The vibes are high in the Six, but there’s still a lot of work to be done if the Toronto Maple Leafs want to reach their ultimate goal. Following another

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 25

Maple Leafs Take News & Rumours: Marner, Benoit, Trust, Dominance & Depth

The Toronto Maple Leafs are up 3–0 in their First-Round series against the Ottawa Senators after a dramatic 3-2 overtime win in Ottawa on Thursday night.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 25

Knee-jerk reactions to first week of NHL's Stanley Cup Playoffs

As we move into Games 3 and 4, let's take a look at some knee-jerk reactions to the first week of the NHL playoffs.

Stanley Cup playoffs takeaways: Maple Leafs in control; Hagel should be suspended

Lightning look to turn page, even series vs. Panthers

Power play looms large as Oilers-Kings series shifts to Edmonton

Which players have the most points in NHL postseason history?

The 'Stanley Cup-winning Edmonton Oilers' quiz

Leon Draisaitl News / Yardbarker Quizzes

The 'Goal leaders from each NHL season since 1990' quiz

How many of the yearly leaders in NHL goals since the 1990-91 season can you name in five minutes?

The '60+ goals in an NHL season' quiz

The 'NHL players with multiple Hart Trophies' quiz

The 'NHL active points leaders' quiz

Simon Benoit News / Trade Talk Sports / April 25

Simon Benoit’s Surprise Offense Makes Maple Leafs History

In the whirlwind of the NHL regular season, it’s easy for players to go unnoticed, even when they’re playing their hearts out. That’s been the case for Simon Benoit of the Maple Leafs. He’s not the guy who’s always in the spotlight, but he’s been solid as a rock on Toronto’s blue line this season.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / April 25

Watch: Video Shows Pregame Event Between Maple Leafs and Senators

The NHL is looking into an incident that took place ahead of Game 3 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators. Originally reported by TSN’s Darren Dreger, the league is reviewing accusations of the Senators lobbing or shooting pucks at Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz during warmup.

NHL News / Breakaway on SI / April 25

NHL Investigating Pregame Incident Between Maple Leafs and Senators

Everyone knows the Battle of Ontario is one of the biggest rivalries kicking off the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs, but the league is looking into something between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

Craig Berube praises unlikely star Benoit after OT winner lifts Toronto to 3-0 series lead

The Toronto Maple Leafs now hold a 3-0 series lead over the Ottawa Senators, and it’s all thanks to an unlikely hero. Simon Benoit called game Thursday night, scoring his first-ever playoff goal as Toronto beat Ottawa 3-2 in overtime for a second consecutive game.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 25

2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 OT Win Over the Senators in Game 3

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators kicked off Game 3 in Ottawa for their first playoff game there since 2017. The Maple Leafs came into the game looking to take a stranglehold on the series, and that’s exactly what they did.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

6 takeaways from Leafs-Senators Game 3: Benoit’s heroics go beyond goals, Matthews outplays Tkachuk

Simon Benoit emerged as the overtime hero for the Toronto Maple Leafs, steering his team to a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators in Game 3. Toronto could sweep Ottawa on Saturday night, and Benoit has emerged as a postseason marvel, following his primary assist on Max Domi’s winner in Game 2.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

Auston Matthews stresses importance of simplicity after Simon Benoit’s Game 3 overtime winner

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews said the team’s strategy in overtime was to keep things simple, which helped them get the winner from Simon Benoit.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Voiceless Maple Leafs' Superfan Finds Clever Way to Celebrate Game 3 Win

The Toronto Maple Leafs pushed the Ottawa Senators to the brink on Thursday night, earning a 3-2 overtime win in Game 3 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the first-round series.

Anthony Stolarz News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

Anthony Stolarz credits blue line in 11th consecutive win as Maple Leafs take 3-0 series lead

After another back-and-forth affair, the Toronto Maple Leafs took a 3-0 series lead over the Ottawa Senators Thursday night following a second consecutive 3-2 overtime win.

EA’s NHL 25 Sim Predicts A Maple Leafs Cup Win Against USA

Look, NHL 25 is out here making some very bold claims. First, it said the Toronto Maple Leafs are finally going to win the Stanley Cup. Then, it predicted a Canada vs.

Simon Benoit News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

Simon Benoit’s game reaches inflection point to become Leafs’ timely hero in Battle of Ontario

KANATA — Simon Benoit raised his level to an inflection part after the Toronto Maple Leafs’ spring road trip to California, although depending on who you ask, it may have occurred sooner.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 25

Matthew Knies on whether he tipped Simon Benoit’s overtime winner: ‘I’m gonna say it’s Benny’s’

Game 3 of the new era Battle of Ontario went to the Toronto Maple Leafs, and just like in Game 2, it ended in dramatic fashion. After Auston Matthews scored

NHL News / Trade Talk Sports / April 24

Will Game 3 Define the Maple Leafs vs. Senators Series?

There’s a common saying in playoff hockey: Game 3 is the most important game of the series, especially when it’s the first in the opposing team’s building.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Blade of Steel / April 24

Two Iconic Maple Leafs Announcers Reportedly Not Travelling To Ottawa

The Toronto Maple Leafs have the chance to wrap up their first round series in Ottawa, but now, it's been revealed that two key announcers won't be there.

Max Pacioretty News / Daily Faceoff / April 24

Maple Leafs’ Max Pacioretty expected to play in Game 3 versus Senators

Toronto Maple Leafs left winger Max Pacioretty is expected to return to the lineup Thursday for Game 3 of the opening-round series in the Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Atlantic Division rival Ottawa Senators, reports TSN’s Mark Masters.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / April 24

How the Maple Leafs Defence Is Stealing Games in the Playoffs

For all the attention that the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ star forwards get — and they deserve — the real story in this series against the Ottawa Senators might be what’s happening at the other end of the ice.

John Tavares News / Athlon Sports / April 23

John Tavares Reveals the One Team He Wants to End Career With

The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-2 on Tuesday night, grabbing a 2-0 lead in their first-round series. It marks the first time Toronto has taken a 2-0 lead in a Stanley Cup Playoff series since 2002.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Trade Talk Sports / April 23

Blue Line Depth Becoming a Game-Changer for Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are getting key contributions from some unexpected places—and it’s starting to look less like luck and more like smart scouting and coaching.

Anthony Stolarz News / NHL Trade Talk / April 22

Anthony Stolarz Returns to Ice, Maple Leafs Explain Absence

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz returned to the ice for the team’s optional skate at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, after taking a rest day Monday.

NHL News / Yardbarker / April 21

Ottawa Senators penalty problems: Passion or lack of discipline?

Before this season, the last postseason clash between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators came in 2004, when the Leafs won a first-round series in seven games.

Can you name every player selected in the Vegas Golden Knights expansion draft?

Watch: Game 1 of Battle of Ontario ends with chaos, extensive penalties

Takeaways from Day 2 of NHL playoffs: Devils are in trouble; perfect start for Leafs

Max Domi News / Yardbarker / April 20