ANN ARBOR – Michigan forward Nick Moldenhauer has moved up and down the lineup during his three years in Ann Arbor, but he began the second half of this season on the top line. Head coach Brandon Naurato said Moldenhauer’s work ethic and skill hasn’t always translated to offensive production,

The Toronto Maple Leafs could cash in on a bone-dry goalie market, but not in the way that might seem the most evident.

A trade before March 6 feels as necessary as ever for a team that’s swung deals for defenders at the trade deadline just about every year: Carlo last spring; Joel Edmundson and Ilya Lyubushkin 2.0 in 2024; McCabe, Luke Schenn and Erik Gustafsson in 2023; and Mark Giordano and Lyubushkin 1.0 in 2022.

In a matter of two weeks, the Toronto Maple Leafs have gone from likely sellers to legitimate buyers, riding a 6-0-2 run over their last eight games to catapult themselves back into the playoff picture.

The Toronto Maple Leafs should avoid a costly trade idea floated by a notable analyst, a trade that could mortgage the club's future.

Kypreos reports that Toronto had two of its top prospects up for Brayden Schenn, but Blues GM Doug Armstrong was "reluctant to pull the trigger."

That admiration became evident after Matthews achieved history: Matthews’ Leafs teammates surrounded him after Monday’s practice, giving him a lengthy round of applause. Matthews was then joined by Sundin, who flew to Toronto from Sweden, to pass the proverbial torch to Matthews before Tuesday’s win over the Florida Panthers.

The Ottawa Senators signed a former Toronto Maple Leafs goalie amid the desperate situation in the crease at the moment.