New Shade of Blue: How Matthew Knies is Fitting into Columbus’ Lineup
Matthew Knies was preparing for his season debut with the Maple Leafs, which was to be on Sept. 29. Those […]
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Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs snap 3-game losing streak to Sharks on back of Sergei Bobrovsky’s best start of season
It’s been an up-and-down start to Sergei Bobrovsky’s tenure with the Toronto Maple Leafs, but he was in vintage form on Monday night as the Leafs defeated the Sharks 3-1. The Leafs needed a win after dropping a trio of winnable games over the past six days, and the necessary parties showed up to make…
Clippers player who will shock NBA world with breakout 2026-27 season
The LA Clippers are in a state of uncertainty. Following the NBA’s ruling regarding Kawhi Leonard’s sponsorship deals and the team’s role in helping facilitate them, Steve Ballmer, Gillian Zucker and Lawrence Frank have all been suspended for varying amounts of time. Leonard has since been traded to the Toronto Raptors, and the current roster […] The post Clippers player who will shock NBA world with breakout 2026-27 season appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Darko Rajaković urges patience as rookie Allen Graves faces the high-octane NBA pace
Darko Rajaković says Allen Graves will need time to adjust to the NBA’s speed, urging patience as the Raptors rookie finds his footing.
Cason Wallace extension renews debate over Raptors' divisive Immanuel Quickley deal
Cason Wallace’s new extension puts the Raptors’ Immanuel Quickley deal back in focus — and raises questions about value, fit and Toronto’s future.
Kawhi Leonard sends best wishes to Kings’ Ben Simmons after Achilles tear
Sacramento Kings planned to rely on Ben Simmons this season, but his Achilles injury has Doug Christie’s team looking into trade possibilities. Simmons broke the silence on his devastating injury recently, as did Raptors forward Kawhi Leonard, who had a message for his fallen hoops colleague. Leonard did not realize Simmons wasn’t playing this year […] The post Kawhi Leonard sends best wishes to Kings’ Ben Simmons after Achilles tear appeared first on ClutchPoints .
Raptors announce Opening Night roster for 2026-27 season
The roster is officially set, so let the games begin. The post Raptors announce Opening Night roster for 2026-27 season first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Suns just gifted the Raptors the perfect sniper for their final two-way spot: Koby Brea
With one two-way spot open, the Toronto Raptors must pursue Koby Brea, as he is exactly the type of elite shooter they should be targeting.
Sharks at Maple Leafs game 9: Lines, game thread and how to watch
The San Jose Sharks are north of the border today, getting ready for the Canada swing of the team’s road trip. Things start out in Toronto and a showdown with the Maple Leafs. The game features a head to head battle between the 2026 first overall pick Gavin McKenna and the 2026 second overall pick Ivar Stenberg. Both kids have started off the season well. McKenna has five points in nine games and is averaging 14:23 of ice time per game. Though he only played 6:36 against Buffalo on Oct. 1...
Islanders Hit With Double Dose Of Bad Injury Timeline News
It was a rough weekend for the New York Islanders on the injury front. They've lost both Cal Ritchie and Matias Maccelli for multi-week periods. #Isles injury timelines: Matias Maccelli out 2-4 weeks Cal Ritchie out 4-6 weeks Both with lower-body injuries. — NHL Rosters (@NHL_Rosters) October 19, 2026 Ritchie, the second-year forward, is out four-to-six weeks, after being injured early in the first period of the Isles' game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. A hit again...
There will never be another Dwight Powell
In the winter of 2014, I was struggling through my freshman year of college. After spending my entire childhood in the North Texas suburbs, I made the reckless and ill-advised decision to attend a private university in central Illinois. Things weren’t going well for me— my mental health was in the gutter, I was abusing […]
Maple Leafs’ Overreliance on Matthews and Nylander Remains a Concern
So far in the 2026-27 season, the same storyline seems to follow the Toronto Maple Leafs every year: overreliance on Auston Matthews and William Nylander to carry the scoring. Whether…
Preseason proved Alijah Martin has a role as the Raptors' next man up
Alijah Martin proved in the Raptors preseason finale that he deserves to be the first call-up if Toronto needs a spark outside of their regular rotation.
Blue Jackets Week Ahead: Schedule & Storylines – Injury Concerns, Kent Johnson’s Rise and a Test Against Toronto
The Columbus Blue Jackets enter the week of Oct. 19–25 looking for greater consistency at both ends of the ice. A 1-0 overtime win over the New York Rangers offered…
NHL Injury Roundup: Latest On Oilers' Nugent-Hopkins, Maple Leafs' Tavares, Jets' Morrissey, And More
The injury bug has continued to make its way around the NHL. Catch up on the latest updates involving injury news around the league.
The Hockey News Big Show: Will Connor Hellebuyck Return To The Winnipeg Jets?
Former NHL goaltender Devan Dubnyk joins Michael Traikos and Ryan Kennedy to discuss Connor Hellebuyck’s suspension ending, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ defensive struggles, and more.
Raptors record prediction offers harsh reminder of how much the East has changed
The Raptors regular-season record may not reflect their Kawhi Leonard addition at first glance.
Report: Raptors have clean bill of health, Bittle resuming on-court work
The Raptors are (almost) completely healthy to start the season. The post Report: Raptors have clean bill of health, Bittle resuming on-court work first appeared on Raptors Republic .
Nylander questionable for Maple Leafs vs. Sharks with Illness
William Nylander is questionable for the Maple Leafs' game against the Sharks Monday after missing morning skate with an illness, per NHL.com.
Maple Leafs call up top goalie prospect Artur Akhtyamov
The Toronto Maple Leafs are calling up some goaltending depth, which will provide veteran Sergei Bobrovsky with a lighter travel schedule. The Maple Leafs announced on Monday, they've called up top goaltending prospect Artur Akhtyamov. The Russian netminder will back up Bobrovsky on Monday, and also backup Anthony Stolarz in Columbus on Tuesday. This allows for Bobrovsky to have a couple of extra days off, while also not having to fly to Columbus to sit on the bench. Akhtyamov is coming ...
Maple Leafs “Premium Asset” Trade Has Disaster Written All Over It
The Toronto Maple Leafs are ready to make a move, and according to insider Elliotte Friedman, it won’t be a small one. Toronto sits at 3-4-2 and last in the…
Raptors’ early show of confidence proves Nate Bittle made the right post-draft choice
Nate Bittle hoped the Raptors’ center depth would give him an opportunity, and it has.
Gavin McKenna discusses Ivar Stenberg’s game ahead of first matchup: ‘He’s a confident player’
The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in a bit of an early-season rut. Losers of three in a row, the Maple Leafs are looking to snap their skid as they prepare to host the San Jose Sharks on Monday night at Scotiabank Arena. Sitting at 3-4-2 through nine games, there certainly isn’t any reason to panic…
Auston Matthews says Maple Leafs need more emotion vs. Sharks amid three-game losing streak
What’s been a roller coaster to the start of the 2026-27 Toronto Maple Leafs season has hit its first real valley. The Leafs have lost all three of their last games, with many of them being winnable efforts. They folded early against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday and couldn’t come back for a point despite…
Why Are the Maple Leafs Jumping Bo Groulx Beside Auston Matthews on the Top Line?
Today, news broke that William Nylander is ill and unavailable. In his place, the Toronto Maple Leafs have to decide how to fill the hole in their lineup. The obvious…
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