Maple Leafs Hotstove

Five goals against on 17 shots, another five-penalty night, and a late comeback wasted. @APetrielli breaks down a frustrating loss in Seattle, from Bobrovsky’s struggles to Nylander’s underwhelming 5v5 play and Hiller’s in-game decisions👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Jim Hiller on whether he considered pulling Sergei Bobrovsky in the 5-4 loss to the Kraken: "No. Not at all." The head coach after a painful last-minute loss in Seattle 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

“Bobrovsky is a notoriously slow starter who needs to get into a rhythm, but you can only take that so far if Stolarz is playing really well." @APetrielli discusses the Leafs’ goalie workload, McKenna on the top line, the B6, and more on @FAN590 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/…

After an off night in Calgary, and now without Kirill Marchenko, can the Leafs overcome their latest injury-related adversity against the 7-4-1 Kraken? Lineups, quotes from both rooms, head-to-head stats, and more 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Jim Hiller on moving McKenna onto Matthews’ line after the Marchenko injury: “I hope he just feels comfortable playing with Auston… By now, he’s played enough with him and enough in the league that he just has to go play his game." 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

A cold splash of water to the face after four straight wins: The Leafs dug themselves a hole, couldn’t finish the comeback, and lost Marchenko to injury. Game review + post-game notes after a tough night in Calgary ⤵️ mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Jim Hiller on Cowan blaming himself for the loss in CGY: "I commend him for taking responsibility, but he didn't cost us the game... He gets a pass. He's worked hard. He came back, and he redeemed himself." The head coach on Marchenko's injury & more 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/…

Riding a four-game winning streak and coming off a big win in Edmonton, can the Leafs keep their foot on the gas against a 4-6-0 Flames team? Lineups, quotes from both rooms, and head-to-head stats to get you set 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

📝 New Leafs Notebook on a 4-0 week, a team starting to gel, and plenty of reasons for optimism. @APetrielli on weaponizing the Leafs' speed, elite special teams, Cowan's big impact, a fourth line finding its identity, and encouraging signs at 5v5 ⤵️ mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/…

Jim Hiller on William Nylander hitting the 300-goal milestone: "What an accomplishment... I hope he gets another 300... He's got lots left." Hiller after a Sunday optional skate 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

21-5-2 against the Oilers in the Matthews era. 12-2-1 in Edmonton. This one might have been the best of the bunch. The Leafs roll to a 7-2 win, with all four lines scoring at 5-on-5 to cap a 4-0 week. Game review + post-game notes via @APetrielli 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/…

Mike Babcock after a 7-2 loss to the Maple Leafs: "They played harder, longer, faster than we did... Better defensively. Better offensively. Just better." mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Jim Hiller after the Leafs' big win in Edmonton: "It’s not just Matthews, Nylander, or Tavares... There are other guys there to support, and it’s a pretty good feeling right now." The head coach after a 7-2 W over the Oilers 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Jim Hiller on Auston Matthews’ progression since he first coached him in Toronto: “Now you’re seeing an outstanding two-way player who’s still a great offensive threat." The head coach tees up Leafs vs. Oilers 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Leafs vs. Oilers on Saturday Night Hockey 🍁 Both teams ride three-game winning streaks into tonight, with five of the NHL’s top eight point scorers taking the ice. Who keeps the streak alive? Proj. lines, preview, stats & more to get you set 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/…

"The Leafs' two best wingers aren’t even playing with Matthews right now, and it’s not even a concern" @APetrielli discusses the Leafs' offense, concerns about L3, the matchup vs. the Oilers on @SN590 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Mike Babcock reflects on his 2019 firing from the Leafs: "We weren’t a veteran team, and in the end, we didn’t get it done in playoff time. That’s why I got a new address." Babs on Hiller, Matthews, Nylander, Rielly & more 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever

Jim Hiller on facing off against Mike Babcock in Edmonton: "It’s nice to have him back." The head coach talks options on D with Rifai and Blankenburg out, Matthews and McDavid matching up, Mermis and McWard, and more 👇 mapleleafshotstove.com/2026/… #LeafsForever