Five NHL Defensemen The Maple Leafs Could Target In A Trade With Chris Tanev Injured

TRENDINGNFL updatesDodgers' Ohtani dilemmaNFL hot seatsChampions League updatesHeisman WatchStory byStory byFive NHL Defensemen The Maple Leafs Could Target In A Trade With Chris Tanev InjuredAndre LealWed, October 14, 2026 at 6:06 PM UTC·9 min readAbout Our AdsRecommended StoriesMaple Leafs Could Find Chris Tanev Replacement in PhillyThe Toronto Maple Leafs could find a Chris Tanev replacement in Philadelphia, despite concerns lingering around the idea. The post Maple Leafs Could Find Chris Tanev Replacement in Philly appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYTanev Injury ‘Dramatically Alarming’ For Maple LeafsLet’s get something out of the way first: Goaltender Anthony Stolarz didn’t do the Toronto Maple Leafs any favors in […]SportsnautMaple Leafs Linked to Blackhawks Veteran as Tanev ReplacementToronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka is expected to go with an economical choice when eyeing a new defenseman. The post Maple Leafs Linked to Blackhawks Veteran as Tanev Replacement appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYAdvertisementAdvertisementMaple Leafs Given Grim Prediction After Latest Chris Tanev InjuryThe Toronto Maple Leafs, who are off to a modest start in the 2026-27 NHL campaign, have once again lost veteran defenseman Chris Tanev, who missed the majority of last season with various injury concerns.Naturally, concern is beginning to build again for the veteran blue liner, especially with how things fared for him last campaign. […] The post Maple Leafs Given Grim Prediction After Latest Chris Tanev Injury appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYReport: Maple Leafs Will Continue To Look Internally To Manage Injuries, But Defense Upgrades Possible In The FutureWith Chris Tanev's injury timeline unknown after he was sidelined on Saturday, the Toronto Maple Leafs will look to handle it internally. But down the road, that could be a different story.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsAfter Maple Leafs Place Chris Tanev On Injured Reserve, Jim Hiller Vague On Timeline And Details As Blue Line ScramblesWith Chris Tanev placed on injured reserve and head coach Jim Hiller offering no clear timeline or details on the injury, the Maple Leafs must once again rely on a committee approach to weather a major absence on their blue line.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs Trade Rumors; Looking at WhitecloudThe Toronto Maple Leafs could use some defensive upgrades this season, and one player has emerged as a potential target. […]SportsnautMaple Leafs' Jim Hiller Makes Admission on Chris Tanev's Injury TimelineToronto placed Chris Tanev on injured reserve, and Jim Hiller isn't sure about his defenseman's outlook.Athlon SportsMaple Leafs Morning Skate Report: Replacing Chris Tanev Vs. Mammoth With More Minutes For Oliver Ekman-Larsson And Darren RaddyshAnthony Stolarz gets the call in goal and John Tavares reclaims his spot on the top power-play unit as the Maple Leafs lean on Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Darren Raddysh to weather Chris Tanev's blue-line absence in Utah.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs Have Held ‘Exploratory’ Talks on Nikishin, EdvinssonThe Toronto Maple Leafs have looked into Alexander Nikishin and Simon Edvinsson, given the team's clear need for a defenseman. The post Maple Leafs Have Held ‘Exploratory’ Talks on Nikishin, Edvinsson appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYChris Tanev Injury Opens the Door for Whitecloud to Maple LeafsThe unfortunate injury to Chris Tanev could open the door for the Maple Leafs to land Zach Whitecloud from the Calgary Flames. The post Chris Tanev Injury Opens the Door for Whitecloud to Maple Leafs appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYMaple Leafs Handed Roster Boost Before Mammoth GameThe Toronto Maple Leafs have received a boost ahead of Tuesday’s October 13 game against the Utah Mammoth in the final game of their Western road trip.Toronto defeated the Colorado Avalanche 6-3 during the weekend, but without John Tavares. The forward had been absent since October 9 for personal reasons, specifically the birth of his […] The post Maple Leafs Handed Roster Boost Before Mammoth Game appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYHow The Maple Leafs Can Leverage Goaltending Depth To Improve Other AreasIt's still early in the NHL's 2026-27 regular-season, but many teams already need goaltending help. Should Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Chayka use his team's depth between the pipes to his advantage in a trade?The Hockey News'That's On Me': Multiple Maple Leafs Take Blame For Loss Against MammothThe Toronto Maple Leafs dropped their final game of a three-game road trip against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday. Multiple Maple Leafs took the blame for some of the breakdowns in that defeat.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs Get Harsh Anthony Stolarz Request From Mammoth GameThe Toronto Maple Leafs received a harsh request regarding Anthony Stolarz during Tuesday’s, October 13, game against the Utah Mammoth.By the second period, the home team had already scored three goals, courtesy of Daniil But, Vincent Trocheck, and Mikhail Sergachev.Auston Matthews cut the deficit with a second-period goal, but fans still felt negative about the […] The post Maple Leafs Get Harsh Anthony Stolarz Request From Mammoth Game appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVY'Pretty Easy Decision': John Tavares Reclaims Maple Leafs' Top Power-Play Spot Over Gavin McKenna In UtahAfter missing the last game with the birth of his child, John Tavares has taken his spot back on the Toronto Maple Leafs' top power-play unit in Utah. Gavin McKenna was in that spot in his absence.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs Make Sergei Bobrovsky Decision Ahead of Matchup vs. MammothOne of the games slated for tonight's NHL schedule is the Maple Leafs vs. Mammoth. Leafs goalie Sergei Bobrovsky is not expected to start. The post Maple Leafs Make Sergei Bobrovsky Decision Ahead of Matchup vs. Mammoth appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYMaple Leafs Reportedly Interested In $16.5 Million VeteranFollowing a summer of change under the leadership of new general manager John Chayka, the Toronto Maple Leafs have gotten out to a modest 3-2-1 start to the 2026-27 NHL campaign.And based on the latest reports, it appears as though Chayka isn’t currently fully satisfied with his club’s makeup and could be thinking about even […] The post Maple Leafs Reportedly Interested In $16.5 Million Veteran appeared first on HEAVY.HEAVYGuenther and Sergachev each have goal and assist in Mammoth's 5-4 win over Maple LeafsSALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Dylan Guenther and Mikhail Sergachev each had a goal and an assist in the second period to help the Utah Mammoth beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Tuesday night.Daniil But, Vincent Trocheck, and MacKenzie Weegar also scored for Utah, and Karel Vejmelka made 22 saves.Associated PressSecond-Period Rush Goals, Anthony Stolarz Struggles Doom Maple Leafs in UtahA four-goal second period and five rush tallies proved too steep a hill to climb for Anthony Stolarz and the Maple Leafs, rendering a furious third-period rally moot in Salt Lake City.The Hockey News - Toronto Maple Leafs