As he navigates an intensified workload and a difficult stretch in the crease, Joseph Woll explains how a personal writing routine helps him "flush" the mental weight of the game.

A surprising Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman landed on a recent trade board, suggesting an intriguing move on the horizon.

Preview the Jan. 21 matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings with betting odds over/under, game spread, moneyline, prediction, TV channel and more.

Despite missing 12 of Toronto's 49 games this season, Nylander still leads the Maple Leafs in points. His 17 goals and 38 points in 37 games are five more than John Tavares, who sits second in team scoring with 18 goals and 43 points in 49 games.

In the short term, Matthews will need to continue doing much of the heavy lifting offensively to get the Leafs back into a playoff position.

Criticism is growing around Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly after a blunt assessment from Leafs Nation's analyst Zack Phillips.

Knies has missed three games this season and has been dealing with the undisclosed injury since before Christmas.

Even with McMann's impending status as an unrestricted free agent, he's not that interested in testing the free-agent waters right now.