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2016 NHL Draft Stream
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June 23, 2016
Watch: William Nylander interviews hot draft prospect Alex Nylander
Don't quit your day job, Willy!
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June 23, 2016
Matthews ready for pressure, fame
If Toronto takes Auston Matthews first overall, he'll be entering fame and pressure unrivalled by any Leafs player before him.
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June 21, 2016
Mock Draft: Leafs select Girard with No. 30 pick
Note: The Leafs don't own the 30th pick anymore due to the Frederik Andersen trade, but the SB Nation NHL Mock Draft was executed before the trade. This player would work at 31st overall too.
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June 13, 2016
Final 2016 NHL Draft selection order
The 2015-2016 NHL season is complete and the draft order is finalized.
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June 8, 2016
Auston Matthews: There and back again, a top draft pick's tale
From Buffalo to San Jose and back again, Auston Matthews, Patrik Laine and a few friends went on a quest.
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June 8, 2016
SB Nation Mock Draft: PPP select Matthews at No. 1
With the first overall selection in SB Nation's NHL 2016 Mock Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs are proud to select...
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June 5, 2016
2016 NHL Combine: Complete fitness testing results
The NHL Scouting Combine's fitness testing has quickly come and gone. Here's who stood out.
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June 3, 2016
Matthews, Laine, and Puljujarvi on Jets TV
Three meaningless videos prove that draft interviews are more about us than them
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June 3, 2016
2016 NHL Scouting Combine livestream schedule
Sportsnet has a livestream available for the final day of the Combine from Buffalo. See Auston Matthews and Patrik Laine in action in the drills.
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June 1, 2016
Leafs interview Auston Mattews as the 2016 NHL Scouting Combine begins
The Leafs scouting staff are hard at work in Buffalo looking for new prospects who will hope to become part of the bright Maple Leaf future. They started at the top with an interview with Auston Matthews.
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May 25, 2016
2016 NHL Draft Profile: Alex DeBrincat
Few players in the 2016 NHL Draft class have become as polarizing as Alex DeBrincat.
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May 14, 2016
2016 NHL Draft Profile: Vitalii Abramov
Vitalii Abramov is scary good with a puck on his stick and should be a target for the Leafs if he's available towards the end of the first round.
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May 7, 2016
The Feel-Bad Hit Of The Summer: Part II
Let's continue to explore the worst-case scenarios for first overall. This is a Toronto Maple Leafs blog, after all.
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May 6, 2016
2016 NHL Draft Profile: Adam Mascherin
With the draft lottery complete and the Pittsburgh Penguins first round pick location still in limbo, the 2016 NHL Draft Profile series turns its attention to potential candidates for the Leafs at 31st overall.
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May 3, 2016
The Feel-Bad Hit Of The Summer: Part I
There have been plentiful writings about draft busts, but I want to know what went WRONG.
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May 2, 2016
Will Auston Matthews be the 1C out of the gate?
Is expecting a teenager, even a top draft pick with pro experience, to be the top line centre too much. Will he be the 1C right away?
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May 1, 2016
Quinn comes through for the Leafs one last time
Present in spirit, the Hockey God nudged the final lottery ball in the direction of his favourite team.
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May 1, 2016
Matthews no reason to move Nylander to the wing
It's tempting to say that the team should move their star Swedish prospect to the wing to make room for Auston Matthews. That is wrong.
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April 30, 2016
LEAFS WIN! LEAFS WIN! LEAFS WIN!
We are now truly in an enlightened and prosperous age.
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April 29, 2016
Shooting for the giant, Auston Matthews
PPP's Round Table ponders the beauty of Auston Matthews in the Leafs lineup.
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April 28, 2016
2016 NHL Draft Profile: Pierre-Luc Dubois
Pierre-Luc Dubois good. Really good. He might even be fourth overall good.
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April 27, 2016
NHL Draft prospects: Jesse Puljujärvi and Patrik Laine
The consensus second and third choices for the 2016 NHL draft have a lot in common beyond just being Finnish. Choosing between them is consuming the attention of prospect watchers, but have we done it? Do we know which is better?