After missing the playoffs for the ninth time in ten years, Toronto Maple Leafs President Brendan Shanahan knew he needed to make a series of organizational and cultural changes. From the additions of coach Mike Babcock and GM Lou Lamoriello, to the 2015 Draft and the Leafs' training camp in Halifax, Shanahan talks about the team's new blueprint for long-term success.
As the 2015/16 season commences, GM Lou Lamoriello talks about the cultural change required to make the Toronto Maple Leafs a winner..
The 2015/16 is all about opportunity. Like the one goaltender Garret Sparks gets to prove himself in his historic NHL debut..
There's a thin line between playing at the top of your game and falling below your potential. Whether it's goaltender Jonathan Bernier looking to regain his form, centre Nazem Kadri's quest to keep scoring, or Morgan Rielly's journey to become an elite NHL defenceman, the road to success is fraught with challenges, but made easier by coach Mike Babcock's support and vision.
As the Toronto Maple Leafs begin 2016, President Brendan Shanahan reflects on the team’s progress. Peter Holland, Byron Froese and captain Dion Phaneuf are among a host of Leafs who have increasingly come to embody the team’s new culture. Now, as the club welcomes legend Dave Keon into the esteemed ranks of Legends Row, it also prepares to unveil a new logo, hoping to inspire the next Leafs dynasty.
Episode 6 of “The Leaf: Blueprint” continues to chronicle the 2015/2016 season of the Toronto Maple Leafs. This time, a blockbuster trade, the fight for an opportunity to play and the blossoming of an NHL All-Star all contribute to the story of how the Toronto Maple Leafs continue to re-invent themselves with an eye toward the future.
Episode 7 of ‘The Leaf: Blueprint’ chronicles the dramatic changes made to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup at the trade deadline. As a crop of Marlies get their first taste of the NHL, veteran acquisitions such as Colin Greening and Brooks Laich help lead them by example - showing the prospects what it means to be a pro. As the season nears a close, Coach Mike Babcock’s team keeps working hard, intent on ensuring the foundation is laid for future success.
Leafs' Centennial season began by honouring 16 Leafs greats with retired numbers and Mitch Marner's first NHL goal, celebrating past and future.
As Matt Martin says, “winning is an attitude;” After squandering a string of third period leads, the Leafs work to regain their confidence.
Following a 7-0 loss to LA, Coach Babcock accentuates hard work and mental toughness, the qualities that have allowed Frederik Andersen to turn his season around.
A profile of the longest serving Leaf, Tyler Bozak, who talks about fatherhood and playing with Mitch Marner and James Van Riemsdyk.
As the Maple Leafs prepare to battle Sidney Crosby and the Penguins, Nazem Kadri looks back at his journey to becoming an effective shutdown centre..
As the Maple Leafs prepare for the outdoor Centennial Classic game, team President Brendan Shanahan contemplates where his team is going.
As we land in Washington DC, where his NHL career began, Connor Carrick examines what has helped him land a consistent spot on the Leafs' roster..
When Morgan Rielly is injured, Jake Gardiner must step up and take on more responsibility and minutes.
Returning from injury, Morgan Rielly fights through pain to help his team win.
After learning he'll be immortalized on Legends Row, Wendel Clark reflects on his career.
As the Leafs compete for a playoff spot, Play-by-Play Man Joe Bowen preps to call his 3000th game.
As the Maple Leafs prepare for a playoff push, we look at how James Van Riemsdyk has elevated his game under coach Mike Babcock..
After fighting to clinch a playoff spot, the Leafs take on the role of giant slayers against the President Trophy-winning Washington Capitals.
With the home opener behind them, Zach Hyman and Connor Brown reflect on playing for their hometown Toronto Maple Leafs..
After 19 seasons with the Sharks, Patrick Marleau returns to San Jose for the first time as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs..
Veteran defenceman Ron Hainsey looks back on lessons learnt over the course of his career that have helped him become a mentor to his newest partner, Morgan Rielly..
Frederik Andersen and Curtis McElhinney look to support one another as they prepare for back-to-back games against the Carolina Hurricanes and Washington Capitals..
With the Next Century Game approaching, Jake Gardiner reflects on returning home to Minnesota, while an injury to his defensive partner, Nikita Zaitsev, creates an opportunity for Connor Carrick to prove himself..
After winning back-to-back road games, Auston Matthews heads to Tampa to represent the Maple Leafs at the 2017/18 All Star game..
With the All-Star Break behind them, the Toronto Maple Leafs enter the stretch run with their annual Fathers Trip..
Following the NHL Trade Deadline, the Toronto Maple Leafs enter the final stretch of the regular season..
On Saturday, March 17th, Andreas Johnsson scored his first NHL goal..
Patrick Marleau's son, Brody, celebrates his ninth birthday with the Toronto Maple Leafs..
Recent call-up Andreas Johnsson looks to make the most of his opportunity..
The Toronto Maple Leafs win on the road, bringing the series back home to Air Canada Centre..
Toronto helps lift the Maple Leafs over Boston in Game 3..
Go behind the scenes as Kyle Dubas is introduced as the new Maple Leafs General Manger..
The 2017/18 Toronto Maple Leafs look back at the season that was..
Go behind the scenes as Kyle Dubas and Leafs Management select Rasmus Sandin with the 29th pick of the 2018 NHL Entry Draft..
Go behind the scenes as John Tavares officially signs with the Toronto Maple Leafs..
