Maple Leafs Crushed the Oilers 7-2. Now, How Do They Keep It Up?

The Maple Leafs' 7-2 win over Edmonton showed what they can do. Now they need to make that winning formula a habit.

By Old Prof · NHL Trade Talk

Published: Sunday, 25 October 2026 at 5:55 PM

Key Things to Know

Old Prof argues the Toronto Maple Leafs must maintain depth scoring and work ethic to sustain success following a 7-2 win.
The Maple Leafs defeated the Edmonton Oilers 7-2, marking Toronto's fourth consecutive victory to move to 7-4-2.
Vinni Lettieri and Zack MacEwen scored their first goals as Maple Leafs during the win over Edmonton.

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The Toronto Maple Leafs secured their fourth consecutive victory with a dominant 7-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers. Writing for NHL Trade Talk, Old Prof analyzed the performance and argued that maintaining this winning momentum requires Toronto to make its successful formula a consistent habit moving forward.

According to the analysis, key factors for sustained success include secondary depth scoring from players like Vinni Lettieri and Zack MacEwen, top-ranked penalty killing, and strong defensive effort without over-relying on goaltender Anthony Stolarz. The writer also highlighted the positive top-line chemistry between Auston Matthews and Jack Roslovic.

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Maple Leafs Crushed the Oilers 7-2. Now, How Do They Keep It Up?

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