All posts tagged "Gavin McKenna"

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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 4 days ago

  The Perfect Storm That Changed the Maple Leafs’ Future

  Mitch Marner’s departure looked like a loss for Toronto. But four dominoes later, it helped lead the Leafs to Gavin McKenna...

  By Stan Smith
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 5 days ago

  A McKenna 60-Point Rookie Season Means More Than Bunting’s

  Michael Bunting scored 63 points beside Matthews. So why shouldn't Gavin McKenna match it? The expectations, however, are very different.

  By Old Prof
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 6 days ago

  Five Things the Maple Leafs Need to Get Right This Season

  The Maple Leafs have plenty of new pieces. But for the playoffs to happen, several things have to go right —...

  By Old Prof
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  Featured

  / 6 days ago

  Do the Maple Leafs Have a 2-Year Window With This Roster?

  There are many factors that point to the Toronto Maple Leafs only having a two-year window with this current group of...

  By James Reeve
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  Edmonton Oilers

  / 7 days ago

  NHL Trade Talk Recap: Oilers, Canucks & Maple Leafs Fans Go Slow

  Edmonton rolls the dice on Devon Levi, Vancouver’s mayor sparks Canucks playoff controversy, and Toronto tempers McKenna expectations.

  By Old Prof
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  Featured

  / 1 week ago

  Expectations for Gavin McKenna’s Rookie Year Should Be Tempered

  Being the first overall pick for the Maple Leafs comes with high expectations, but Gavin McKenna might take some time adjusting...

  By James Reeve
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 3 weeks ago

  3 Things Gavin McKenna Can Do to Win Toronto’s Heart

  Gavin McKenna has the talent to become a star. But in Toronto, earning fans' trust requires more than goals and assists

  By Old Prof
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 3 weeks ago

  Maple Leafs Host Clears Up Ridiculous Gavin McKenna Rumor

  A strange rumor went around about Gavin McKenna asking permission about his jersey number. The former player involved has cleared things...

  By NHL Trade Talk
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  Edmonton Oilers

  / 3 weeks ago

  NHL Trade Talk Recap: Wild, Oilers, Maple Leafs & Jets’ Goalie Insurance

  NHL Trade Talk Recap: Hughes’ contract plans, McDavid’s McKenna comments, and Skinner’s arrival raise big questions.

  By Old Prof
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  Edmonton Oilers

  / 3 weeks ago

  “Don’t Make Him a Marner:” McDavid’s Weird Take on Toronto

  McDavid understands exactly what makes Toronto difficult — and that insight may tell us something about what he values in an...

  By Old Prof
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  Edmonton Oilers

  / 3 weeks ago

  McDavid’s McKenna Comments Hint He’ll Never Join the Maple Leafs

  Oilers' captain Connor McDavid commented on the pressure of playing in Toronto while talking about Gavin McKenna. Was there a hint...

  By Jim Parsons
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  NHL

  / 3 weeks ago

  Boudreau’s Blunt Warning: Maple Leafs’ Overhauled Roster Still Flawed

  Stanley Cup winner Bruce Boudreau discusses the Maple Leafs' playoff chances and critiques their defence for being too old.

  By Kyle Odland
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 4 weeks ago

  Matthew Schaefer Gives Gavin McKenna Advice About Toronto

  Before Gavin McKenna begins his Maple Leafs journey, Matthew Schaefer has a simple message: enjoy the ride and keep working.

  By Old Prof
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 4 weeks ago

  Why the 2026 Maple Leafs Could Be Better Than Anyone Expects

  What are three reasons the Toronto Maple Leafs could be much better this season than many fans expect? Can Sergei Bobrovsky...

  By Old Prof
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  NHL News

  / 4 weeks ago

  Latest Gavin McKenna Video Shows This Kid Might Be Pretty Good

  Toronto’s newest potential superstar is putting in visible work this summer, and fans are taking notice. New footage has surfaced of...

  By NHL Trade Talk
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  NHL News

  / 1 month ago

  Most Anticipated Games of the 2026-27 NHL Season

  The NHL officially unveiled its 2026-27 regular-season schedule, and it didn’t take long for fans to begin circling dates on the...

  By Vivek Kalia
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 1 month ago

  The Maple Leafs Need These Five Things to Go Right

  Can the Maple Leafs get back to the playoffs? Jonas Siegel outlines the five biggest factors that will decide their season.

  By Old Prof
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  Anaheim Ducks

  / 2 months ago

  NHL Trade Talk Recap: Flyers, Maple Leafs, Canadiens & Offer Sheet Mania

  lyers shake up the NHL with a record offer sheet, Leafs weigh Patrick Kane’s fit, and Canadiens make a savvy long-term...

  By Old Prof
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  Toronto Maple Leafs

  / 2 months ago

  How Gavin McKenna Is Protected by the Maple Leafs Core

  Gavin McKenna joins a Maple Leafs team built on veteran leadership—but how much will that insulation help his development?

  By Old Prof
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  Calgary Flames

  / 2 months ago

  NHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Flames & Oilers Nurse Shares What Went Wrong

  McKenna earns strong early praise, Nurse reflects on Edmonton exit, and Flames–Wild make a big multi-piece trade.

  By Old Prof