The Leafs are more top-heavy than just about every other team in the NHL this season. But how top-heavy is too top-heavy?

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner is in the midst of one of his best NHL seasons — in a contract year, no less — and the 27-year-old was again a catalyst in a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay ...

TORONTO (AP) Matthew Knies had two goals and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on late to down the Tampa Bay Lightning ... Joseph Woll made 27 saves. Mitch Marner added an empty-net ...

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner is in the midst of one of ... old was again a catalyst in a 5-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night. Marner scored an empty net goal ...

TOR 3, TBL 1 19:37 Knies (17) - Mitch Marner, Matthews Knies snuck behind the Tampa Bay defense for a shot near the Lightning net with 22.3 seconds remaining in the second period and a 3-1 lead.

The Colorado Avalanche trading star Mikko Rantanen signifies a change in their team-building approach from front-loading ...

Lightning star winger Nikita Kucherov, minus-3 on the night, was trying to make a pass at the Toronto blue line, but his ...

The blockbuster Mikko Rantanen/Martin Necas trade shocked the NHL. And if the Leafs can't re-sign Mitch Marner to a contract ...

Forward Mitch Marner and defenceman Oliver Ekman-Larsson are both game-time decisions against the Calgary Flames on Tuesday, according to head coach Craig Berbue. Mitch Marner & Oliver Ekman-Larsson ...

Tampa Bay is dealing with having to beat out Toronto ... Nikita Kucherov is third in the NHL in points. Mitch Marner and William Nylander lead the Maple Leafs on the offensive end.

Knies netted a backhand with 23 seconds left in the second period and then found the back of the net again on a power play after Tampa Bay had trimmed Toronto’s lead to 3-2 in the third. The ...