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  • John Tavares, centre, sits alongside Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas, right, and President Brendan Shanahan following a news conference after Tavares signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs on July 1, 2018. Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas, team president Brendan Shanahan and captain John Tavares spoke with the media Wednesday about the NHL's return-to-play plan. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Leafs eager for chance to compete in what would be a season like no other

  • Fresh surfaced ice at Scotiabank Arena, home of the Toronto Maple Leafs, is shown in Toronto on Thursday, March 12, 2020. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Joshua Clipperton)

    Edmonton, Vancouver and Toronto vying to be NHL hubs, but there's a catch

  • Toronto Maple Leafs centre Alexander Kerfoot (15) celebrates his goal against Los Angeles Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick (32) during second period NHL action in Toronto on Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Toronto makes cut as potential 'hub' city in revised NHL playoff plan

  • Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Tyson Barrie speaks to media, in Toronto, on Thursday, September 12, 2019. In most cities and on most teams, acquiring a dynamic offensive defenceman in a blockbuster trade would dominate training camp chatter and make waves on opening night. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov)

    Leafs UFA D Tyson Barrie: 'It's a weird time to be heading into free agency'

  • An MLSE employee puts together meals as staff work on the floor of Scotiabank Arena, in Toronto on Wednesday, April 22, 2020. The meals are being donated as part of an initiative with partners such as Second Harvest, and are being distributed to front-line workers and homeless shelters during the COVID-19 pandemic. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Scotiabank Arena turns into giant kitchen as MLSE looks to make 10,000 meals daily

  • Toronto Maple Leafs Morgan Rielly celebrates (44) his goal against the San Jose Sharks with teammate William Nylander (88) during third period NHL hockey on Friday, Oct. 25, 2019. Rielly scored the winner with 5:29 left in the third period as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-1. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Hans Deryk

    Morgan Rielly can't explain talent-loaded Maple Leafs' rollercoaster campaign

  • Canada's MacKenzie Entwistle, right, battles for the puck with Czech Republic's Filip Kral during first period IIHF world junior hockey championship action in Vancouver, on Saturday December 29, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

    Leafs sign defencemen Filip Kral, Kristians Rubins to entry-level deals

  • Michael Friisdahl president and CEO of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment poses in Toronto's Maple Leaf Square on October 13, 2016. Top Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment executives are taking pay cuts in the wake of COVID--19 shutting down the company's sports and entertainment business. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment leaders take pay cuts in wake of COVID-19

  • In this May 29, 2019, file photo, Toronto Raptors basketball team general manager Masai Ujiri speaks during a NBA basketball media availability in Toronto. (Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

    Leafs, Raps, TFC, Jays, Argos band together to create fund for staff

  • Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) celebrates after scoring on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday March 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young

    Maple Leafs snap three-game slide with victory over Lightning

  • Los Angeles Kings' Adrian Kempe (9) scores past Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Frederik Andersen during a shootout in an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 5, 2020, in Los Angeles. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Marcio Jose Sanchez

    'Confused' Leafs look to regroup after ugly road trip; Rielly nearing a return

  • Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Martin Marincin (52) celebrates his goal with the bench during third period NHL hockey action against the Vancouver Canucks, in Toronto, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Defenceman Martin Marincin scores rare goal to lift Leafs over Canucks

  • Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate after defeating the Florida Panthers 5-3 during an NHL hockey game, Thursday, Feb. 27, 2020, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

    Nylander leads Maple Leafs over Panthers 5-3

  • The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed signed defenceman Jake Muzzin to a four-year contract extension. Muzzin (8) skates with the puck as Arizona Coyotes left wing Lawson Crouse (67) defends in this Tuesday Feb. 11, 2020 photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Maple Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin out about four weeks with broken hand

  • Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) celebrates his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning with right wing Mitchell Marner (16) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

    Taveres' two goals lift Maple Leafs to win over Tampa Bay

  • Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas holds a news conference in Toronto on Monday, February 24, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas has relatively uneventful trade deadline day

  • Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Pierre Engvall (47) scores his team's third goal of the game against Hurricanes emergency goalie David Ayres during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2020. Ayres, who serves as the Toronto Marlies’ zamboni driver, replaced Petr Mrazek in net after a delay in action. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn

    Hurricanes beat Leafs 6-3 with emergency backup Dave Ayres

  • Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) celebartes his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins with teammate Zach Hyman (11)during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette

    Leafs respond after back-to-back poor showings with 4-0 victory over Penguins

  • Toronto Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe walks behind his bench during the first period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. The Penguins won 5-2. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

    'It's unacceptable': Maple Leafs look in the mirror after ugly effort

  • Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Andreas Johnsson skates around Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Nate Schmidt (88) during the third period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019, in Las Vegas. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, John Locher

    Leafs forward Johnsson out for season after undergoing knee surgery