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Spencer Carbery on the Maple Leafs’ season: “You read about what’s going on, but they’re 6-2-2 in their last 10! We know it’s a good team”

Ahead of the Leafs vs. Capitals matchup, Washington head coach Spencer Carbery discussed the matchup against/pre-scout of his former team and the challenges the Capitals are facing in their five-on-five game despite their strong results of late (6-2-

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Joe Bowen Explains Why the Maple Leafs Never Landed Wayne Gretzky

Joe Bowen recently addressed the possibility of Wayne Gretzky joining the Toronto Maple Leafs and explained why it never happened. The post Joe Bowen Explains Why the Maple Leafs Never Landed Wayne Gretzky appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Craig Berube on whether Matthew Knies deserves a Team USA Olympic spot: “He can be a real good player for them and complement some of the skill they’ve got… Hopefully, it happens”

Ahead of Thursday’s game in Washington, head coach Craig Berube discussed shifting Easton Cowan onto the second line, whether Matthew Knies deserves a spot on Team USA for the Olympics, the message to Matias Maccelli amid the string of healthy scra

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Projected Lineups for Maple Leafs vs Capitals – 12/18/25

The Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. MAPLE LEAFS (15-12-5) at CAPITALS (18-11-4)…

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Maple Leafs’ Troy Stecher Didn’t Need Reinventing—Just a Chance

Troy Stecher is a journeyman defenceman. He’s been around a long time, worn a few jerseys, and knows how quickly the league moves on. When the Toronto Maple Leafs claimed…

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Flames Place Dryden Hunt On Waivers

The Flames placed forward Dryden Hunt on waivers Thursday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. The move will allow Calgary to assign him to the AHL before the holiday roster freeze goes into effect Saturday if he clears. This is Hunt’s f

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Maple Leafs Game Day Preview: Starting a New Road Trip in DC

The Toronto Maple Leafs kick off a road trip ahead of the Christmas break tonight as they travel to Washington, D.C. to face off against the Capitals. After the dramatic…

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Bruce Boudreau calls out the Leafs’ energy problem: Leafs Morning Take

Dennis Hildeby will get the call as the Leafs look to get some retribution in D.C. when they visit the Washington Capitals for the second time in less than a month. Before we previewed the game, we kicked off the Thursday edition of Leafs Morning Tak

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Maple Leafs Quick Hits: Injuries, Stecher & Berube on the Hot Seat

The post Maple Leafs Quick Hits: Injuries, Stecher & Berube on the Hot Seat appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Are the Maple Leafs closer to figuring it out—or stuck in that uneasy middle where injuries, depth, and coaching questions are unresol

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Eichel’s status in question for Golden Knights after missed game due to illness

It appears that the status of the Vegas Golden Knights‘ No. 1 point-scorer is uncertain. After Jack Eichel missed his first game of the season against the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday due to illness, Vegas head coach Bruce Cassidy addressed the

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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Matthews, OEL, Joshua & Analytics

There are nights when the Toronto Maple Leafs look like they are still finding their footing, and others when it feels like they’re still searching for the right balance. Wins…

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NHL Rumors: Danault Denial, Matthews’ Gesture, Oilers Done With Forward?

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, Phillip Danault‘s agent has denied reports that the forward has asked for a trade. Meanwhile, what was Auston Matthews doing when he gestured at the…

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