stacy28+FollowLeafs' Blueline Blues: Tanev's Season in JeopardyTough break for the Buds—Chris Tanev, the veteran anchor on the Leafs' blue line, might be done for the season after that groin injury against the Wings. If he needs surgery, we won't see him back until late spring at best. This could open up some cap space, but losing Tanev’s shutdown presence is a big blow, especially with the D-core already banged up. How do you see the Leafs handling this setback? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
david52+FollowLeafs fans hit breaking point after Tanev injuryLosing Chris Tanev for the season has left Toronto Maple Leafs fans seriously questioning what’s next for their team. With a $27 million contract sidelined and the blue line stretched thin, the frustration is real—especially as other key players remain out. The debate is heating up: Should the Leafs try to trade for help, or is it time to accept this might not be their year? Many are now calling for management to rethink their strategy. How do you see the Leafs moving forward from here? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
Bryce Clark+FollowLeafs lose Tanev for regular season runChris Tanev’s groin injury couldn’t have come at a worse time for the Toronto Maple Leafs. With the team already missing key players and struggling to find defensive consistency, losing their veteran blue-liner for the rest of the regular season leaves a huge gap. Tanev’s steady play and experience have been crucial, especially with Toronto’s defense ranking just 17th in the league. Now, with Tanev possibly facing surgery, the pressure is on the rest of the squad to step up. How do you think the Leafs will handle this setback? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
david52+FollowStecher’s Arrival Sparks Leafs’ PK SurgeLeafs Nation, how about that blue line boost? Since picking up Troy Stecher off waivers from the Oilers, Toronto’s penalty kill has gone from shaky to elite—now leading the NHL! Stecher’s not flashy, but his steady play and experience have stabilized the D and given Matthews and Willy more freedom to attack. Sid Seixeiro and Justin Bourne are both singing his praises. Could this be the under-the-radar move that pushes the Buds deeper in the playoffs? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
david52+FollowLeafs fans stunned by Marchment’s no-trade snubMason Marchment, who once got his NHL start with the Maple Leafs, has put Toronto on his no-trade list—and fans are fired up. The timing couldn’t be worse, with the Leafs struggling for consistency and sitting just eighth in the Atlantic. Some fans feel betrayed, pointing out that Marchment is a local guy who the Leafs helped develop. Others say it’s no surprise, given the intense media pressure in Toronto or past management issues. Do you think Marchment’s decision is fair, or is it a sign of deeper problems with how the Leafs handle their players? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
Phillip Scott+FollowLeafs Coaching Drama: DeBoer Shuts Down RumorsThe pressure’s on in Leafs Nation as Craig Berube faces mounting heat after a rocky season, despite a couple of recent wins. With the Core Four not firing and injuries piling up, rumors swirled about Pete DeBoer stepping in. But DeBoer himself reached out to Berube, squashing the speculation and backing the current bench boss. For now, Berube’s still steering the ship—can he turn things around before the clock runs out? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
stacy28+FollowNylander Injury Clouds Leafs' Win Over SensBig win for the Buds, but a tough break seeing Willy Styles leave early after that net-front battle with Zub. He was on fire—scoring just 40 seconds in and making it two straight games with a goal. Coach Berube says Nylander’s traveling with the team to Detroit, so fingers crossed it’s not serious. With the Leafs fighting for playoff position, losing their top scorer now would sting. Anyone else worried about the upcoming Red Wings matchup? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
Sherri West+FollowLeafs’ Goalie Woes: Stolarz Out IndefinitelyTough break for the Buds—Anthony Stolarz, the Leafs’ top netminder, is still on the shelf with no return in sight. Coach Berube just confirmed it’s 'indefinite' after Stolarz’s slow recovery from his upper-body injury. With Stolarz out, it’s up to Woll and Hildeby to hold the fort, especially after that wild 7–5 win over the Sens. Can the Leafs’ backups keep the playoff push alive? #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
William Morrow+FollowLeafs fans: Is Matthews really the problem?Toronto’s hockey frustration is boiling over, but blaming Auston Matthews for the Leafs’ rough season might be missing the bigger picture. Analyst Jackie Redmond says it’s not just about one player—years of questionable decisions and a lack of depth are catching up with the team. Matthews is playing through a chronic injury and feeling the pressure just as much as the fans. With Marner gone and the power play struggling, it’s clear Toronto’s issues run deep. Do you think Matthews deserves the heat, or is this a team-wide problem? Let’s hear your take! #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation00Share
Molly Tucker+FollowLeafs Shake Up Bench: Sully Steps InBig news out of Leafs Nation—Steve “Sully” Sullivan is now behind the bench as an assistant, replacing Marc Savard after the holiday break. Fans are split: some say it’s just shuffling deck chairs, others hope Sully’s experience can spark the league-worst power play. With the Buds sitting near the bottom of the East, is this the change we need, or just more smoke and mirrors? Let’s hear your takes! #Sports #IceHockey #LeafsNation01Share
