Martin Jones

A Look at the Upcoming Season with The Hockey News’ Adam Proteau

With the NHL season upon us, I figured now would be as good a time as ever to check in with one of my favorite hockey writers – Adam Proteau of The Hockey News. Adam was kind enough to take time out of his busy writing schedule to give us his thoughts on the moves […]

McMann Scores Two, Matthews Scores 58th in Maple Leafs 6-3 Win vs. Edmonton Oilers | 3/23/2024

The Maple Leafs sealed their second straight win on Saturday, March 23rd when they played against the Edmonton Oilers at the Scotiabank Arena. It was a tough loss for the Oilers, but a fine 6-3 victory for Toronto. Both Bobby McMann and Pontus Holmberg scored twice for the Maple Leafs, and Auston Matthews recorded his […]

Scratchin’ and Crawlin’ To Stop the Skid: Arizona Coyotes Looking to Avoid 13th Straight Loss

After the Arizona Coyotes lost to the Montréal Canadiens on Tuesday night, in an even affair until the final minutes, the Coyotes roll into Toronto, where they have not left without at least a point in 20 years, to face the Maple Leafs on Thursday. After allowing hometowner Auston Matthews to eclipse the 50 goal […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vegas Golden Knights | 02/22/2024

Las Vegas, NV – The Toronto Maple Leafs face off against the Vegas Golden Knights on the second half of a back-to-back. The Leafs are on a 5-game winning streak and have played solid hockey in Rielly’s absence. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The Leafs and Golden Knights faced off against each other last November 9, 2022 in […]

NHL Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Anaheim Ducks | 02/17/2024

Toronto, ON – The Toronto Maple Leafs and Anaheim Ducks face off tonight while the Leafs look to extend their winning streak to 3 games. Tavares will be out with an injury tonight and Giordano is off with the passing of his father. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The Leafs and Ducks faced off against each other last […]

Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators | 02/10/2024

Ottawa, ON – The Leafs and Senators face-off tonight in the Battle of Ontario as the Leafs look to start gaining some momentum in the second half of the season, while the Senators look to start saving a seemingly lost season. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The Battle of Ontario has actually been a battle this year, with […]

Will Fleury End His Season In Minnesota?

The Minnesota Wild have had a tumultuous season. First, they started with a long losing streak. Then, they lost a well-liked coach. After that, they had to deal with a rash of injuries that hit some of their top players. At this point, the Wild are eight points out of a playoff spot. Can they […]

Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs Edmonton Oilers | 01/16/2024

Edmonton, AB – The Toronto Maple Leafs face off against the Edmonton Oilers after their third consecutive loss. This is the beginning of a four-game road trip out West. The Oilers are currently on a 10-game win streak. HEAD-TO-HEAD Last Meeting: The latest encounter between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Edmonton Oilers culminated in a […]

Game Preview: Edmonton Oilers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs | 01/16/2024

Games that end 2-1 are usually pretty dull. Maybe it’s because I attended the game and because of the context behind the win, but it wasn’t boring at all. Saturday night was the first time in franchise history that the Oilers won ten straight games. Before the NHL brought overtime and shootouts to the regular […]

Game Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs vs San Jose Sharks | 01/09/2024

It’s been a whirlwind of a week for many Leafs fans as rumors circulated about a Nylander extension before he ultimately signed the extension yesterday morning. Nylander signed an 8-year, $92M extension to stay with the Leafs, and now the Leafs have more insight when it comes to their plans for the trade deadline and […]