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# ![@Leafslatest Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::1683965146203410433.png) @Leafslatest Leafslatest

Auston Matthews was recently named the 26th captain in franchise history, a year after signing a 4-year contract extension. William Nylander discussed the positives from the Leafs' playoff run last season and his personal goals, including breaking a record for most overtime goals by a Swedish player in NHL history. The team is gearing up for the new season, with players like Matthew Knies and Morgan Rielly making headlines.

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### Social Influence

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**Social topic influence**
[scott](/topic/scott) #3096, [beast](/topic/beast) 2.16%, [tampa bay](/topic/tampa-bay) #128, [the good](/topic/the-good) 1.44%, [roy](/topic/roy) 1.44%, [just a](/topic/just-a) 0.72%, [pittsburgh penguins](/topic/pittsburgh-penguins) 0.72%, [fine](/topic/fine) 0.72%, [the only](/topic/the-only) 0.72%, [dawg](/topic/dawg) XXXX%

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### Top Social Posts
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"🚨 BREAKING: The NHLs Player Safety Program has announced that Bobby McMann will be suspended for one game following his high-sticking ejection against Tampa Bay. McMann will miss Thursdays game against the Sharks. ❌ #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998539297780281480)  2025-12-09T23:44Z 12.6K followers, 13.3K engagements


"The Atlantic Division is currently a war zone. 😅 Anyones to claim. Crazy to think how close it is given how bad things were for the Leafs just a few weeks ago. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998623960825503867)  2025-12-10T05:20Z 12.6K followers, 8483 engagements


"ITS GAMEDAY 🏟 PPG Paints arena Pittsburgh Penguins 7:00 PM ET 📺 SN #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1994632484265267241)  2025-11-29T05:00Z 12.6K followers, 5696 engagements


"Troy Stetcher via IG: The Buds 🍁 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997138982845501657)  2025-12-06T03:00Z 12.6K followers, 22.2K engagements


"OT will never not be incredible. #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997499279527542890)  2025-12-07T02:51Z 12.6K followers, 1636 engagements


"Still no clarity on Stolarz. 😩 Very odd situation with his lower-body injury. Positive news on Tanev whos slowly but surely getting closer and Woll is still on track to return this week. #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997724004925444265)  2025-12-07T17:44Z 12.6K followers, 23.4K engagements


"A tale of two hockey teams on special teams this year. 💀💙 #Leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997758567814951062)  2025-12-07T20:02Z 12.6K followers, 10.3K engagements


"The Maple Leafs play Hockey today. 💙 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1994791157944258665)  2025-11-29T15:30Z 12.6K followers, 11.1K engagements


"It has been XX days since the Maple Leafs last won a regulation game. Thats XXX weeks. For a team with as much regular-season success over the last decade its not good enough. The good news They play again tonight. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1994853772271784434)  2025-11-29T19:39Z 12.6K followers, 8171 engagements


"The last time the Maple Leafs played in Pittsburgh XXX seconds on the clock no problem for Matthew Knies. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1994875961419207011)  2025-11-29T21:07Z 12.6K followers, 6682 engagements


"Doctor Willy the only option that matters. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1994972437134614873)  2025-11-30T03:31Z 12.6K followers, 9960 engagements


"The internet reacts to the Leafs offensive EXPLOSION in Pittsburgh. 🔥💪 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1995139910458868070)  2025-11-30T14:36Z 12.6K followers, 2784 engagements


"Troy Stecher 💙💪 📸: @MapleLeafs #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1995286912492609669)  2025-12-01T00:20Z 12.6K followers, 3138 engagements


"The yearly Brad Marchand Leafs hype-up continues. (Not wrong most of the time) Never have I ever seen a player praise the Leafs so much yet kill them every time. The teasing about coming home to play for the Leafs every year doesnt help either. 💀 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1995574328851923320)  2025-12-01T19:22Z 12.6K followers, 20K engagements


"Beast x Brick 🥶🧱 📸: @MapleLeafs #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1995613370448560597)  2025-12-01T21:57Z 12.6K followers, 3027 engagements


"The Maple Leafs play Hockey today. 💙 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1995891312693051424)  2025-12-02T16:22Z 12.6K followers, 8718 engagements


"The line that keeps on producing. 🔥🔥 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996021832223187227)  2025-12-03T01:01Z 12.6K followers, 4052 engagements


"Joshua heads to the box for interference. Apparently #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996046530957238713)  2025-12-03T02:39Z 12.6K followers, 5937 engagements


"The internet reacts to ANOTHER Leafs W. 😮💨🔥 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996223501779206528)  2025-12-03T14:22Z 12.6K followers, 2673 engagements


"INJECT THIS ENERGY FROM CHIEF INTO MY VEINS. LOTS OF HOCKEY LEFT TO BE PLAYED. 💙💪 Via @MapleLeafs #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996243861069316464)  2025-12-03T15:43Z 12.6K followers, 17.4K engagements


"MAPLE LEAFS NEXT X GAMES: Predictions 🤔💙 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996316632302424235)  2025-12-03T20:32Z 12.6K followers, 12.5K engagements


"Nylander x Laughton 💙💪 📸: @MapleLeafs #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996364385837883463)  2025-12-03T23:42Z 12.6K followers, 3967 engagements


"The Maple Leafs play Hockey today. 💙 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996597543908610104)  2025-12-04T15:08Z 12.6K followers, 3583 engagements


"Matthew Knies is such a DAWG. 🐶 Via @Sportsnet #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996753264461721812)  2025-12-05T01:27Z 12.6K followers, 2732 engagements


"Just when things were starting to look PERFECT. 💔 F*ck. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996762775859638759)  2025-12-05T02:05Z 12.6K followers, 14.2K engagements


"THE GOOD VIBES KEEP ON ROLLING AS THE LEAFS END THE ROAD TRIP WITH A HUGE WIN OVER ONE OF THE LEAGUES BEST TEAMS. THEY FINISH THE ROAD TRIP 4-1 AND ARE NOW RIGHT BACK IN THE MIX IN THE EASTERN CONFERENCE. THIS WAS SO NEEDED 💙✅ Focus meanwhile turns to Joseph Woll who left the game after the second period hoping its minor. 💪 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996770680738660789)  2025-12-05T02:36Z 12.6K followers, 5902 engagements


"The internet reacts to ANOTHER BIG Leafs W. 😮💨 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996950896215834896)  2025-12-05T14:32Z 12.6K followers, 2863 engagements


"📊 Auston Matthews in his X games since returning from injury: 🔹 X goals 🔹 X assists 🔹 X pts 🔹 XX SOG 🔹 X hits 🔹 XX blocks So nice to see Papi healthy scoring and helping the team win games. 💪 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1996978067945017393)  2025-12-05T16:20Z 12.6K followers, 5230 engagements


"If it aint broke dont fix it. No changes to the lineup are expected with Maccelli and Jrnkrok sitting again. The only changes come in the form of the beast starting and Akhtyamov backing him up. #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997332458799342040)  2025-12-06T15:49Z 12.6K followers, 17.4K engagements


"Back at home. Stay hot and get revenge against these guys. #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997390824405885171)  2025-12-06T19:40Z 12.6K followers, 1320 engagements


"End of 2: Maple Leafs 0-1 Canadiens Thoughts 🤔💙 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997483103938367856)  2025-12-07T01:47Z 12.6K followers, 2104 engagements


"🚨 SCOTT LAUGHTON SCORES HIS 3RD GOAL IN X GAMES SHORTHANDED TO TIE US UP 1-1 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997493252497543628)  2025-12-07T02:27Z 12.6K followers, 3858 engagements


"End-to-end action but no winner. First shootout of the season incoming. Via @Sportsnet #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997500401432633802)  2025-12-07T02:56Z 12.6K followers, 3265 engagements


"Leafs fall to the Habs in their first shootout of the season. They pick up a point off the backs of Scott Laughton and Dennis Hildeby who were awesome tonight. Thoughts on the game 🤔💙 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997501607479525853)  2025-12-07T03:01Z 12.6K followers, 9944 engagements


"The Rielly one in OT sticks out the most youve got to hit the net to score. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997510309549076491)  2025-12-07T03:35Z 12.6K followers, 16.9K engagements


"But shoutout to Scott Laughton since his return from some tough injuries hes been nothing shy of electric. Big locker room guy plays with pace and fire and its showing. Three goals in his last three games really starting to make his mark on this team 💪💙 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997524746016067906)  2025-12-07T04:33Z 12.6K followers, 5558 engagements


"Atlantic Division standings 12/7/25: Another point picked up last night. Through XX games the division remains very close from top to bottom. 👀 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997702645147152445)  2025-12-07T16:20Z 12.6K followers, 39K engagements


"ITS GAMEDAY 🏟 Scotiabank Arena Tampa Bay Lightning 7:30 PM ET 📺 Amazon Prime Video #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1997893902959862221)  2025-12-08T05:00Z 12.6K followers, 4736 engagements


"The Maple Leafs play Hockey today. 💙 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998041646731346332)  2025-12-08T14:47Z 12.6K followers, 2173 engagements


"Nick Robertson will be SCRATCHED tonight against the Lightning with Craig Berube saying they talked this morning. However his game has started to dip a bit as of late. 🙃❌ Calle Jarnkrok is in and Scott Laughton who didnt skate this morning will play. ✅👇 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998067273492320356)  2025-12-08T16:28Z 12.6K followers, 21.6K engagements


"Nobody loves a breakaway clapper like Scott Laughton. 🚀😮💨 Via @jtbourne #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998088137667682425)  2025-12-08T17:51Z 12.6K followers, 4193 engagements


"I spot Captain America. 👀 Very funny and good way of building some hype before the Olympics in February. Its going to be very fun. 🍿 Via @NBCOlympics #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998125748465586447)  2025-12-08T20:21Z 12.6K followers, 3260 engagements


"Dakota Joshua stands up for Dakota Mermis who got injured on the play. A very confusing scene with Bobby McMann getting ejected when it all ends #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998223797472698543)  2025-12-09T02:50Z 12.6K followers, 16.4K engagements


"MUCH DESERVED love for the Beast. 😍💙 Via @Sportsnet #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998233513049694307)  2025-12-09T03:29Z 12.6K followers, 4027 engagements


"📊 DENNIS HILDEBY TONIGHT IN GOAL VS THE LIGHTNING: 🔹 29/29 🔹 FIRST CAREER NHL SHUTOUT 🔹 FIRST LEAFS SHUTOUT OF THE SEASON 🔹 1ST STAR OF THE GAME 🔹 SEASON SV% UP TO .936 😤 THE DEVELOPMENT HAS BEEN INCREDIBLE. 🔥👏 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998233864792424571)  2025-12-09T03:30Z 12.6K followers, 3537 engagements


"🚨🎙 The beast on the improvement to his game from last season: A little calmer. Ive played a few more games so it comes naturally obviously. But a couple of changes in my game have made it a little calmer. #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998236541857263976)  2025-12-09T03:41Z 12.6K followers, 5291 engagements


"STOALIE SIGHTING. And the brick. 👀 What a crop of goalies by the way. 😮💨 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998239302552338749)  2025-12-09T03:52Z 12.6K followers, 14.2K engagements


"Very clear to anyone watching the games: this team looks faster calmer and much improved each game. Still not perfect but the blocks are being built. #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998243091170685261)  2025-12-09T04:07Z 12.6K followers, 9016 engagements


"Bobby McMann will receive a hearing from the NHLs Player Safety Department for this play where he was ejected from the game last night. 🤔💙 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998404271558017192)  2025-12-09T14:48Z 12.6K followers, 14.7K engagements


"The internet reacts to another huge W pulling the Leafs within X points of first place in the Atlantic. 👀🔥 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998406136261644483)  2025-12-09T14:55Z 12.6K followers, 2257 engagements


"That Captain America smile. 😊 📸: @usahockey #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998456575858471293)  2025-12-09T18:15Z 12.6K followers, 4986 engagements


"Went under the radar a bit last night but seeing JT do little things like this sticking up for his goalie goes such a long way. He may not have the C anymore but its crystal clear how much this guy is still a huge leader for this team. Leading by example. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998492005945720954)  2025-12-09T20:36Z 12.6K followers, 20.4K engagements


"🚨 An update on Chris Tanevs health and timeline per @RealKyper: Tanev and the team are deciding this week whether he should have structural surgery that could help him return with the hope hed be back before the end of the regular season. This process includes consulting specialists and reviewing how his symptoms have progressed since the injury. The situation has drawn comparisons to Jake Muzzin whose awkward hit in October 2022 ended his season even though he skated off and who later had to weigh surgery long-term risks and the possibility of further damage before ultimately never"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998517024872341956)  2025-12-09T22:16Z 12.6K followers, 67.7K engagements


"Max Domi via IG: 🤠💪 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998522614080483646)  2025-12-09T22:38Z 12.6K followers, 2904 engagements


"Mermis who left the game on the play where Joshua fought after officially hits IR. Henry Thrun who the Leafs acquired from the Sharks in the Ryan Reaves trade (and the Sharks are in town tomorrow 👀) officially gets the call back up. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998779531310633009)  2025-12-10T15:39Z 12.6K followers, 7298 engagements


"Chief was confident it would only be a week and now we see Woll back on the ice mid-week for the first time. 👀 #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998780371731648993)  2025-12-10T15:42Z 12.6K followers, 14.9K engagements


"McMann is suspended so Robertson comes back in. ✅ Willy drops to 3RW alongside Joshua and Roy. 👀 And Thrun is in line to make his return against his old team tomorrow. #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998791305259086325)  2025-12-10T16:25Z 12.6K followers, 41.2K engagements


"🚨🎙William Nylander on what hed like to see out of the Leafs PP: Score a goal maybe thats all. 😊 🎥: @MapleLeafs / YT #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998850307481284618)  2025-12-10T20:20Z 12.6K followers, 6175 engagements


"ITS GAMEDAY 🏟 Scotiabank Arena San Jose Sharks 7:00 PM ET 📺 TSN #LeafsForever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1998981094830706748)  2025-12-11T05:00Z 12.6K followers, 2713 engagements


"The Maple Leafs play Hockey today. 💙 #leafsforever"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Leafslatest/status/1999119260547731868)  2025-12-11T14:09Z 12.6K followers, XXX engagements