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December 2024

Dec 31, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; New York Islanders center Bo Horvat (14) battles for the puck in front of Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll (60) during the second period at the Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Goaltender Joseph Woll Breaks His Silence After Recent Injury Scare

Nov 16, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jani Hakanpaa (28) pursues the play against the Edmonton Oilers in the second period. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Leafs Defenseman Jani Hakanpaa Hit With More Troubling News

Dec 28, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies (23) skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Matthew Knies Finally Breaks Silence on Leafs Contract Extension

Apr 11, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad (93) and left wing Chris Kreider (20) skate before a face-off against the New York Rangers during the third period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Danny Wild-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Rangers Star Linked to Toronto Maple Leafs Following Insider Elliotte Friedman's Report

Dec 17, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens right wing Patrik Laine (92) reacts after scoring his third goal of the game against the Buffalo Sabres during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Rival Patrik Laine Makes Heartwarming Gesture Ahead of Leafs-Isles Game

Dec 10, 2024; Newark, New Jersey, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson (95) takes a break during a stoppage in play against the New Jersey Devils during the second period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Luther Schlaifer-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Two More Maple Leafs Ruled Out vs. the New York Islanders

Dec 20, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres defenseman Mattias Samuelsson (23) checks Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) as he goes for the puck during the first period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Maple Leafs Place Auston Matthews on Injury Reserve, But It's Not What You Think

Dec 12, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Anaheim Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal (1) makes a save against Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies (23) during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Leafs HC Craig Berube Challenges Matthew Knies in One-on-One Meeting

Dec 20, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; New York Rangers center Vincent Trocheck (16) celebrates scoring a goal against the Dallas Stars during the first period at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 31

Insider Elliotte Friedman Reveals Trade Status of Potential Toronto Maple Leafs Target

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By Austin Kelly December 30

Toronto Scepters and Ottawa Charge Make the First Trade of the Season

Dec 27, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Simon Benoit (2) skates with the puck in the second period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 30

Shocking Stat Reveals Major Concern with Maple Leafs Defenseman Simon Benoit

Jun 1, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Toronto Maple Leafs new general manager Brad Treliving is introduced by club president Brendan Shanahan (left) at a press conference at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 30

NHL Reporter Reveals the Exact Type of Center Leafs Are Eyeing Ahead of Trade Deadline

Apr 13, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) is honored after the game against the Philadelphia Flyers. He played his last game as a Blackhawk, at United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

3x Stanley Cup Champion Teases NHL Return as Leafs Weigh Their Options

Jun 22, 2018; Dallas, TX, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas announces the number twenty-nine overall pick in the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

Former Leafs GM Kyle Dubas Places Fourth Overall Pick on Waivers, Per Elliotte Friedman

Jun 15, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Sportsnet host David Amber (left) and NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman (right) prior to the game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Florida Panthers in game four of the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

Insider Elliotte Friedman Reveals Brad Treliving's Top Priority for Leafs Ahead of Trade Deadline

Dec 27, 2024; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll (60) makes a save in the second period against the Detroit Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

Toronto Maple Leafs' Goaltending Plan Revealed For Upcoming Schedule

Dec 7, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) and right wing Mitch Marner (16) talk before a face-off against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

Leafs Practice Sees Auston Matthews Update: Major Development

Dec 28, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray (30) stands in his goal crease during the playing of national anthems before playing the Washington Capitals at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

Toronto Maple Leafs Demote Matt Murray After Struggles Against the Capitals

Dec 14, 2024; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Jeff Skinner (53) looks to make a pass in front of Vegas Golden Knights forward Ivan Barbashev (49) during the third period at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 30

Top Maple Leafs Free Agent Target Unexpectedly Healthy Scratched Sparking Trade Speculation

Dec 2, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Philippe Myers (51) skates against the Chicago Blackhawks during the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Brad Treliving and Maple Leafs Defenseman Closing In On Contract Extension, Per Insider

Dec 28, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray (30) makes a save against the Capitals forward in the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Matt Murray's NHL Career In Jeopardy As Questions Surround His Future Emerge

May 21, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving speaks during a media conference to introduce new head coach Craig Berube (not shown) at Ford Performance Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Toronto Maple Leafs Exposed With Major Weakness Brad Treliving Must Address Immediately

Nov 19, 2024; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; NHL commissioner Gary Bettman speaks to the media prior to game between the Edmonton Oilers and the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Gary Bettman Faces Backlash Over Alleged Unfair Scheduling Against the Toronto Maple Leafs

Dec 10, 2024; Newark, New Jersey, USA; New Jersey Devils right wing Timo Meier (28) takes a break during a stoppage in play against the against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the second period at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Luther Schlaifer-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

NHL Department of Player Safety Issues Verdict For Timo Meier's Suspension

Dec 28, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies (23) skates with the puck against the Washington Capitals in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Craig Berube Calls Out Maple Leafs Matthew Knies in Blunt Assessment

Sep 22, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators defenseman Tyler Kleven (43) covers Toronto Maple Leafs forward Easton Cowan (53) in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 29

Easton Cowan Breaks Silence Following His Disappointing Performance Against Latvia

Nov 27, 2024; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube watches from the bench against the Florida Panthers during the third period at Amerant Bank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Maple Leafs Head Coach Craig Berube Reveals Critical Factor in Loss to the Washington Capitals

Dec 28, 2024; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes center Jesperi Kotkaniemi (82) fights New Jersey Devils right wing Timo Meier (28) after his hit on center Martin Necas (88) (not shown) during the third period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 29

Timo Meier Ejected Following Controversial On-Ice incident, Faces Potential Suspension

Dec 2, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube smiles during a press conference after a win over the Chicago Blackhawks at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 28

Craig Berube Makes Last-Minute Lineup Change Ahead of Matchup Against the Capitals

Dec 5, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Nashville Predators center Juuso Parssinen (13) waits for a face-off against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 28

Potential Center Target for Brad Treliving and the Leafs Officially Taken Off the Trade Board

May 15, 2022; Calgary, Alberta, CAN; Dallas Stars forward Jamie Benn (14) and goalie Jake Oettinger (29) react to the overtime loss to the Calgary Flames in game seven of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Saddledome. Mandatory Credit: Candice Ward-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 28

Dallas Stars Under Investigation For Breaking CBA Rules During the Holidays

Dec 17, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goalie Cayden Primeau (30) passes a puck during warm-up before the game against the Buffalo Sabres at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 28

Montreal Canadiens Goaltender Placed on Waivers, per Elliotte Friedman

Nov 18, 2024; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) celebrates a goal against the Utah Hockey Club during the first period at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 28

Alex Ovechkin Takes a Jab at the Toronto Maple Leafs Ahead of Anticipated Return

Nov 16, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jani Hakanpaa (28) pursues the play against the Edmonton Oilers in the second period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 28

Injured Player Makes Unexpected Return to Maple Leafs Practice

Dec 20, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres goaltender James Reimer (47) makes a save on Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) as Buffalo Sabres defenseman Bowen Byram (4) falls down trying to defend during the third period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 28

Elliotte Friedman Shares Key Update On Auston Matthews Ahead Of Capitals Matchup

Jun 1, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Toronto Maple Leafs new general manager Brad Treliving is introduced at a press conference at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 28

Toronto Maple Leafs Forward Likely To Be Traded, per Insider

Dec 27, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Stars left wing Mason Marchment (27) is helped off the ice by defenseman Thomas Harley (55) after being injured against the Minnesota Wild in the first period at American Airlines Center.

By Austin Kelly December 28

Mason Marchment Rushed to the Hospital After Shocking On-Ice Incident

Sep 22, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forwards Auston Matthews (34) and John Tavares (91) talk before taking a faceoff against the Ottawa Senators in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 27

Insider Reveals Major Health Update On Auston Matthews

Dec 7, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Chris Tanev (8) skates with the puck ahead of Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Rickard Rakell (67) during the third period at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 27

Toronto Maple Leafs Make Last-Minute Game-Time Decision on Chris Tanev

Dec 20, 2024; Buffalo, New York, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Max Pacioretty (67) celebrates his goal with teammates during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

By Austin Kelly December 27

Maple Leafs Forward Poised for Breakout After Post-Christmas Remarks

Dec 4, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) celebrates after scoring a goal against the Nashville Predators in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 27

Insider Reveals His Urgent Plan for Auston Matthews' Injury Rehab

Dec 23, 2024; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares (91) celebrates with forwards Mitch Marner (16) and William Nylander (88) and defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson (95) after scoring a goal against the Winnipeg Jets in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

By Charlie McAfee December 27

Maple Leafs Make a Pivotal Decision on the Powerplay Involving William Nylander