Kypreos reports that Toronto had two of its top prospects up for Brayden Schenn, but Blues GM Doug Armstrong was "reluctant to pull the trigger."

That admiration became evident after Matthews achieved history: Matthews’ Leafs teammates surrounded him after Monday’s practice, giving him a lengthy round of applause. Matthews was then joined by Sundin, who flew to Toronto from Sweden, to pass the proverbial torch to Matthews before Tuesday’s win over the Florida Panthers.

One Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman may no longer be on the trade block given the teams current injury situation.

Toronto hasn't lost in regulation since Nylander exited the lineup. They've gone 3-0-2 in their last five games, with wins against the New Jersey Devils, Winnipeg Jets, and most recently, the Florida Panthers. The Maple Leafs have outscored their opposition 20-13 in that span.

How, exactly, does one tell if the maple syrup you have in your kitchen has gone bad? It's not immediately notable, but there are telltale expiration signs.

The Toronto Maple Leafs made a mistake by letting this overlooked forward go last summer, acquiring other underwhelming pieces instead.

From the return of Auston Matthews the Superstar to line combos that actually work, exploring six factors behind Toronto's recent uptick.

Combine cardamom pods and seeds, peppercorns, cloves, cinnamon sticks, star anise, ginger, and 4 cups water in a medium pot. Bring to a boil. Add tea bags then reduce heat and simmer 10 minutes. Stir in milk and maple syrup. Simmer 5 minutes.

Ahead of Tuesday's game against Florida, Sundin presented Matthews with a frame of the Maple Leafs' goal record. Later in the evening, Sundin spoke to the media about the 28-year-old breaking his record.