Not surprisingly, given their talents, the No. 1 pair of Tanev and Jake McCabe has been particularly effective at keeping the area around the net clear. In their 200 five-on-five minutes together, the Leafs give up only 6.4 high-danger attempts per 60 minutes, the third-best mark for any pairing in the league that’s logged at least 150 minutes.

With the relatively unproven tandem of Woll and Stolarz, the Leafs came up with the kind of reliable and consistent goaltending they've been seeking for, like, forever.

Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours. The Toronto Maple Leafs have been in and around the trade market as of late. They’re looking for a centre to build some depth down the middle.

The Utah Hockey Club said players were forced to walk to a game against the Maple Leafs while the bus sat in Toronto traffic on Sunday, and the team posted a social media video of players walking to Scotiabank Arena while a parade ran through the city.

Utah’s NHL team was forced to head to their game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on foot after their bus got stuck in traffic. In a video posted to social media, team members were seen marching to Scotiabank Arena,