After a slow start to the season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly in the market to make a trade. According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman on Saturday Headlines, Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving is looking to add to their roster via trade while also moving out one of their current players in the lineup.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are searching for answers after an 8–8–2 start exposed major roster flaws, especially on defense. According to Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman and Kyle Bukauskas, however, there’s one problem with any quick fix: The Leafs don’t have the assets to make one.

CHICAGO — ​​Sam Rinzel heard the “noise” around him entering this season. It was hard not to. He had gone seemingly overnight from an under-the-radar prospect to being thought of as the Chicago Blackhawks’ No. 1 defenseman and potentially a Calder Trophy dark horse.

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will miss "at least a week" with a lower body injury suffered during his team's 5-3 road loss at the Boston Bruins on Tuesday, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic and TSN Hockey.

Photos from the Chicago Blackhawks’ 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Nov. 15, 2025, at the United Center.

As the Leafs continue to struggle and the need for drastic measures grows, a trade might not be the answer for GM Brad Treliving.

Two of the NHL's top offensive options square off when the Toronto Maple Leafs (8-8-2) and William Nylander (eight goals and 17 assists) visit the Chicago Blackhawks (8-5-4) and Connor Bedard (10 goals and 15 assists) at United Center on Saturday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. ET, airing on ESPN+.

Quinton Byfield scored on a one-timer 35 seconds into overtime to give the Los Angeles Kings a 4-3 victory over the injury-hit Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Warren Foegele, Kevin Fiala and Alex Laferriere also scored for Los Angeles.

The Leafs put in another dismal performance against the Kings, including an NHL-worst performance in shot attempts.