Travis Dermott

Hockey always has been a leader in inclusivity initiatives. So how did the NHL's ill-advised ban — and reversal — on Pride tape happen?

“I think the one game probably ruffled enough feathers and got enough attention,” Dermott told The Athletic in an interview Monday night.

The 26-year-old became the first known NHL player to use Pride tape after it was banned for use on the ice this season.

The Dermott move is one of many for Toronto one day before the NHL's trade deadline; the Leafs reportedly have a deal to acquire Kraken defenseman Mark Giordano.

There have been rumours for a couple days about the Maple Leafs kicking tires in the trade market. I can confirm: There’s substance there. According to multiple sources this week, the Leafs have talked to other teams about some of their defencemen. This could be simply gauging the market as to...

The Leafs re-signed Travis Dermott to a two-year deal Thursday afternoon. "It's exactly where I want to be," he said. But will he stay?

Dermott is easily the Leafs' most attractive trade chip. But is it worth it to let him go?

Do any of the players reportedly on the trade block make sense for the Canucks to target in a complicated midseason trade?

Dermott will have arbitration rights next summer, which makes the coming season all the more important.

The goals of an offer sheet: get the player, and make that player's team financially uncomfortable. Here are the best bets for doing that.

With Jake Muzzin sidelined for the series, Dermott will be featured in a major role for the Leafs.

Contrary to what you might have heard elsewhere, using LTIR isn't as positive as it might seem for the Leafs.

Analyzing the D-pairings for the Leafs to see which ones make the most sense for their play-in series versus the Blue Jackets.

Holl, Dermott, Marincin, Rosen and Liljegren all won a championship with the Marlies. Now they need to get the Leafs into the playoffs.