Will Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s trade value ever be higher? That’s the dilemma Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving is facing at the moment, as trade talks continue across the NHL, despite the Olympic roster freeze. Ekman-Larsson is currently representing Team Sweden, after a stellar start to the 2025-26 season, and he’s very likely being discussed in a variety of … [Read more...] about 5 potential trade destinations for Maple Leafs’ Oliver Ekman-Larsson
Maple Leafs prospect check-in: How has Miroslav Holinka fared through 5 months of 2025-26?
Of all the prospects in the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ system, Miroslav Holinka is without a doubt the quickest riser. With both Easton Cowan and Dennis Hildeby having graduated to the NHL in 2025-26 and quickly shedding the ‘prospect’ tag, the 20-year-old is on a clear path to working his way into the Maple Leafs’ top five prospects. Originally drafted out of Czechia, where he … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs prospect check-in: How has Miroslav Holinka fared through 5 months of 2025-26?
Olympic Hockey: Auston Matthews to make Olympic debut for USA, Canada squares off vs. Czechia
It will be an eventful day on the men’s hockey calendar, as Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews is set to make his Olympic debut. Matthews also captains the United States men’s hockey team, and will be taking on Latvia at 3:10 ET this afternoon. William Nylander led Sweden to a comprehensive 5-2 victory over Italy on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know from Thursday’s … [Read more...] about Olympic Hockey: Auston Matthews to make Olympic debut for USA, Canada squares off vs. Czechia
Olympic Hockey: Canada pounds Czechia 5-0 in their tournament opener
Team Canada’s men’s national team, NHL players included, have returned to the Olympics for the first time since 2014, and boy was it sweet to have them back. In Canada’s first game of the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympic Winter Games, they crushed Team Czechia 5-0, appropriate revenge for the way Czechia’s junior teams have handled Canada’s in the past couple of World Junior … [Read more...] about Olympic Hockey: Canada pounds Czechia 5-0 in their tournament opener
Olympic Hockey: Auston Matthews scores in USA’s 5-1 win over Latvia
The United States’ men’s hockey team opened up their tournament on Friday afternoon, handily beating Team Latvia 5-1 to kick things off at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games. Toronto Maple Leafs and Team USA captain Auston Matthews wasn’t the most noticeable player on the ice, but he did find the back of the net in the first game of the tournament. Ottawa Senators … [Read more...] about Olympic Hockey: Auston Matthews scores in USA’s 5-1 win over Latvia