John Tavares recalled watching a Toronto Maple Leafs game where Mats Sundin scored his 500th goal against the Calgary Flames back in 2006. On Tuesday, he has the chance to do the same thing as he sits on career goal No. 499 with the Flames in town.

Dreger noted the criticism that surrounded Tavares' prior $11 million contract, but emphasized that he consistently delivered value. Tavares scored 493 total points in 515 regular-season games before signing his new deal last offseason.

This October looks similar to previous ones, yet something feels a little different, a little more precarious, a little more uncertain.

Maple Leafs defender Jake McCabe shared his thoughts on the impact that veteran John Tavares has had on him as Tavares sits on the cusp of a special milestone.

Calgary Flames Kadri Trade Speculation Nazem Kadri nears 1,000 NHL games amid increased trade speculation and team struggles. No trade will occur before Kadri’s milestone game, then trade talks may intensify.

William Nylander’s 266-game streak ends, but the Toronto Maple Leafs rally behind depth scoring and a growing sense of resilience.

Jack Hughes scored the third hat trick of his NHL career as the New Jersey Devils topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night. Cody Glass and Brenden Dillon also scored for New Jersey, and Jake Allen had 23 saves. Jesper Bratt added three assists.

The Toronto Maple Leafs might just be the perfect landing spot for one of the NHL’s most discussed potential trade candidates. As the season kicks off, the Lea