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Leafs place Chris Tanev on injured reserve, recall Dakota Mermis

Tanev was injured during the Maple Leafs’ Oct. 21 game against the New Jersey Devils.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs place Chris Tanev on injured reserve, recall Dakota Mermis

The Toronto Maple Leafs will try to right the ship without a key defenceman. Chris Tanev was placed on injured reserve on Thursday, the team announced. Fellow blue-liner Dakota Mermis was recalled from the AHL’s Toronto Marlies in a corresponding m

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Here’s how the new Maple Leafs have fared through first 7 games

The Toronto Maple Leafs are seven games into the 2025-26 season, and the theme so far has been inconsistency. Yes, there’s plenty of new faces on the roster, and head coach Craig Berube can’t seem to find line combinations he’s in love with, bu

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Toronto Raptors are embracing a 'dog mentality' this season

For at least one night, the 2025-26 Toronto Raptors find themselves at the top of a whole bunch of NBA statistical categories. On Wednesday, Toronto picked up a 138-118 victory over the Atlanta Hawks, their largest win in franchise history in a seas

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Published: 3 weeks ago

3 External Options the Maple Leafs Could Look at for Matthews’ Line

When the Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the New Jersey Devils 5-2 on Oct. 21, it quickly raised questions regarding their ability to score and their top-six. More specifically, their…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Put the Calculators Down — The Maple Leafs Will Be Fine: Alberga’s Take

Everyone needs to take a deep breath. Contrary to popular belief, the sky’s not falling in Toronto. That said, it’s understandable why fans alike feel the way they do right now. For me, it was the lack of response after being called out by the No

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs New Additions Slammed: ‘Bunch of Fourth-Liners’

The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ problems are never-ending. They are a high-event team that scores a lot (24 goals, fifth-most in the NHL) and gets scored on a lot (25 goals against, sixth-most).So far this season, Auston Matthews, William Nylander, John T

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Atlantic Injury Notes: Laughton, Zucker, Tanev

There’s no question the Toronto Maple Leafs have struggled out of the gates to begin the 2025-26 campaign. Fortunately, they could get a boost to the bottom-six of their forward core relatively soon in the form of Scott Laughton. Laughton has been

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Readers’ Faith Fading, Leadership Questions & Team Lacks Fire

Even the most loyal Toronto Maple Leafs fans are beginning to wonder if anything has truly shifted since last spring’s playoff collapse. In the post I wrote yesterday, one reader…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs Prospect Report: Harry Nansi's Breakout Is Beginning

One of Toronto's more exciting late round picks has been showing signs of the breakout that I had been expecting/hoping for.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Is it time to rewrite the Maple Leafs’ lineup card?

The Toronto Maple Leafs really owe a lot to the Blue Jays at the moment. Could you imagine how the city would be reacting to a 3-3-1 start if fans were giving hockey their undivided attention right now? Yes, it is early in the season. Yes, there have

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Craig Berube’s lineup mess, and the concern level about Matthews & Knies’ starts – MLHS Podcast EP101

In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Maple Leafs’ disappointing losses to Seattle and New Jersey, Anthony Stolarz’s controversial comments, the disjointed forward lineup, and their concern level about Austo

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Published: 3 weeks ago