Cup Final Starts Tuesday As Leafs Turmoil Keeps Grinding On

The Stanley Cup Final is about to take center stage, which is usually enough to make the rest of the hockey world stop talking for a minute. Instead, Toronto keeps dragging its own mess into the spotlight, and that is the sort of noise that never fully leaves a market like that. The contrast is classic NHL theater - one building gets ready for the biggest games of the year while another fan base keeps staring into the abyss.