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Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors

Analyzing the Maple Leaf blue line, and if it’s deep enough to compete for a Stanley Cup

For all intents and purposes, Monday’s signing of Simon Benoit all but fortified the Maple Leafs blue line ahead of training camp next month. Is it deep enough, though? Well, at this point, the jury’s still out on that. Following a flurry of acti

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Published: 2 years ago

Scott Laughton has revitalized the Toronto Maple Leafs’ fourth line

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 6–2–2 in their last ten games, and are currently two points out of a playoff spot. The Leafs’ recent play has been a sharp contrast to what we’ve seen in the last two months. In large part, this is thanks to their

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Published: 1 week ago

Hildeby’s First Shutout Proves the Maple Leafs Were Smart to Keep Him

The post Hildeby’s First Shutout Proves the Maple Leafs Were Smart to Keep Him appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Dennis Hildeby’s first shutout proves the Toronto Maple Leafs were smart to keep him when there was thoughts last season to trade him

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann to have hearing for high-sticking penalty

Bobby McMann could be facing further punishment. The Toronto Maple Leafs forward will have a hearing with NHL Player Safety on Tuesday over a match penalty for high-sticking Tampa Bay Lighting forward Oliver Bjorkstrand on Monday. McMann chopped down

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann to have hearing for high-sticking Lightning’s Oliver Bjorkstrand

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann will have a hearing with the NHL Player Safety for high-sticking Tampa Bay Lightning forward Oliver Bjorkstrand. The incident occurred during the third period of Monday’s win, which started with Gage Goncalv

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann to have hearing for high-sticking Lightning’s Oliver Bjorkstrand

McMann received a match penalty and was ejected from Monday’s game against the Lightning.

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: A Tight Win, a Hot Goalie, and a Few What-Ifs

The Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 last night. The game was one of those shot-for-shot, chance-for-chance games, with both teams tugging at the same piece of…

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs’ John Tavares expands on importance of divisional wins

John Tavares feels the Toronto Maple Leafs are building some momentum after a stellar 2-0 victory over the division-leading Tampa Bay Lightning. Tavares played a huge role in the win, playing 17:43, adding one assist, and a plus-two rating. While he

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Published: 1 week ago

3 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 2-0 Win over the Lightning

The Toronto Maple Leafs were back in action last night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, in what could have been the biggest game of the season so far. The Lightning…

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Published: 1 week ago

Leafs’ Jake McCabe praises Dennis Hildeby for improved confidence, puck play

For the second straight game, the Toronto Maple Leafs were outshot, relying on goaltender Dennis Hildeby to keep them in the game, with the offence struggling to produce goals. Hildeby was terrific overall, making 29 saves and the Maple Leafs held on

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Published: 1 week ago

Rielly believes Leafs are playing ‘important hockey’ after game-winner vs. Lightning

The Toronto Maple Leafs took home a big 2-0 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday night. While Auston Matthews added an empty-net goal with less than a second left in the game, the crucial marker came from Morgan Rielly in the first. Late in the

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs Destination for Superstar: NHL Player Poll

The Toronto Maple Leafs are the top alternate destination for this NHL superstar, according to a player poll. The post Maple Leafs Destination for Superstar: NHL Player Poll appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 1 week ago

3 takeaways from Leafs-Lightning: Hildeby continues to improve case against returning to AHL

Just when it seemed like everybody (or maybe just me) was expecting a high-scoring thriller like we’ve typically seen between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Tampa Bay Lightning in recent years, the Leafs shut the door and played one of their bette

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Published: 1 week ago