Craig Button compares potential Knies extension to Matthew Tkachuk’s in Calgary under Brad Treliving

Craig Button compares potential Knies extension to Matthew Tkachuk’s in Calgary under Brad Treliving

In the never-ending march to July 1st, the contract speculations continue to run rampant in Toronto. While Mitch Marner looks potentially prepared to walk, and John Tavares remains a question mark, it’s pretty clear that the Toronto Maple Leafs want to lock down 22-year-old RFA Matthew Knies, and the feeling is mutual for the young … Read more

Leafs GM Brad Treliving wants to complete Matthew Knies’ contract extension as soon as possible

While Mitch Marner and John Tavares have continued to dominate the contract conversations in Toronto as both become UFAs this summer, there’s one other negotiation that may have the most implication for the Maple Leafs long term. Matthew Knies is now a restricted free agent after completing his entry-level contract. Will Knies sign long-term, or … Read more

Matthew Knies’ contract extension should be top priority for GM Brad Treliving

All that matters to Matthew Knies is remaining with the Toronto Maple Leafs, so now it’s up to GM Brad Treliving to lock him up to a contract extension. Knies is a pending restricted free agent, and the 22-year-old power forward is in for a hefty pay day. Knies had a breakout season in 2024-25, … Read more

The futures of Treliving, Marner, and Lorentz: Leaflets

The futures of Treliving, Marner, and Lorentz: Leaflets

The futures of Treliving, Marner, and Lorentz: Leaflets Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images By Jon Steitzer May 24, 2025, 06:00 EDT Comments Editorials The futures of Treliving, Marner, and Lorentz: Leaflets Playoff feelings aside, there’s still a place for John Tavares on the Maple Leafs The end (of the Shanahan era) is near Show Comments

Brad Treliving deserves a ton of credit for restructuring Maple Leafs’ roster

Brad Treliving deserves a ton of credit for restructuring Maple Leafs’ roster

Brad Treliving has his fingerprints all over this Toronto Maple Leafs roster, and they’ve quickly become a Stanley Cup Playoff powerhouse. The Maple Leafs’ general manager hasn’t even been on the job for two years, and it feels like this Leafs’ team is different, night-and-day, than any of the playoff-bound teams from Kyle Dubas’ era. … Read more

Mitch Marner appreciates public backing from Brad Treliving, remains focused on season

Mitch Marner appreciates public backing from Brad Treliving, remains focused on season

Mitch Marner appreciates public backing from Brad Treliving, remains focused on season Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images By Michael Mazzei 3 hours ago Comments News Mitch Marner appreciates public backing from Brad Treliving, remains focused on season Why Maple Leafs should call-up William Villeneuve before the end of the regular season Max Domi on his … Read more

Brad Treliving backs Mitch Marner in surprise press conference: ‘We’re behind Mitch 1000%’

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving held a surprise press conference on Sunday following the team’s practice in Utah, throwing his support behind franchise forward Mitch Marner. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported on Saturday that Treliving asked Marner to waive his no-movement clause amidst trade talks surrounding superstar Mikko Rantanen, who ended up going to … Read more

Brad Treliving delivered for the Maple Leafs at the deadline when nobody expected him to

Brad Treliving delivered for the Maple Leafs at the deadline when nobody expected him to

It would have been completely fair to assume that Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving would keep things relatively quiet at the trade deadline. While there was a need for a third-line centre and some additional defensive depth, he doesn’t exactly have a strong history when it comes to adding much at the deadline, … Read more

Could the Leafs pitch a trade offer for Hurricanes’ Mikko Rantanen? GM Brad Treliving ‘considering all options’

Could the Leafs pitch a trade offer for Hurricanes’ Mikko Rantanen? GM Brad Treliving ‘considering all options’ Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images By Dylan Nazareth 32 minutes ago Comments Editorials Could the Leafs pitch a trade offer for Hurricanes’ Mikko Rantanen? GM Brad Treliving ‘considering all options’ Leafs Practice Notes: Tanev day-to-day, Nylander, Pacioretty could play … Read more