1:45 p.m.: The Leafs have granted New York’s request and made Shanahan available for interview, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. 12:57 p.m.: The Islanders have asked the Maple Leafs for permission to interview Brendan Shanahan for their vacant president of hockey operations role, Chris Johnston of The Athletic reports Monday. It’s still unknown whether that permission … [Read more...] about Islanders Obtain Permission To Interview Brendan Shanahan
William Nylander Joins Team Sweden At World Championship
Team Sweden has announced that winger William Nylander will be headed overseas to join their push for the 2025 World Championship Gold. This is the first time since 2022 that Nylander has been able to participate in the off-season tournament. He’ll join Sweden just in time for the knockout rounds, which begin with a matchup against Czechia on Tuesday. Nylander has been a strong … [Read more...] about William Nylander Joins Team Sweden At World Championship
Maple Leafs Notes: Tavares, Marner, Matthews, Nylander
The head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Craig Berube, has addressed Mitch Marner and John Tavares’ upcoming unrestricted free agency. According to Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun, when asked if he’d like them to return, Berube said, “100%.” The news comes with little surprise, as few coaches would want 176 points to walk away for nothing. Still, a report from TSN’s Chris … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Notes: Tavares, Marner, Matthews, Nylander
Max Pacioretty Unsure Of Playing Future
Veteran winger Max Pacioretty will become an unrestricted free agent again this summer after completing a one-year deal with the Maple Leafs. Whether he intends to sign another deal remains to be seen. He told reporters today, including Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic, that he isn’t sure if he’ll entertain the idea of an 18th NHL season. The 36-year-old called this season … [Read more...] about Max Pacioretty Unsure Of Playing Future
Maple Leafs Notes: Marner, Tavares, Berube, Game 7 Offense
With yet another Game 7 loss in the books, there’s little doubt that Mitch Marner’s future lies somewhere other than Toronto, writes Chris Johnston of The Athletic. After his first 100-point regular-season performance, Marner didn’t record a point in last night’s season-ending loss and saw only 18:43 of ice time, his lowest of the 2025 playoffs. He recorded eight points in six … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Notes: Marner, Tavares, Berube, Game 7 Offense