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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

An early look at who the Toronto Maple Leafs could sell at the trade deadline

The Toronto Maple Leafs are spiralling, and a bad upcoming road trip could truly end their season. As the saying goes, you can’t make the playoffs early, but you can definitely miss them, and that’s where the Leafs are at right now. And with no a

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Report: Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski expected to play vs. Maple Leafs

Some great news for the Columbus Blue Jackets, and some not so great news for the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs. Blue Jackets defenceman Zach Weresnki is expected to return to action on Wednesday against the Maple Leafs after leaving the game in Mon

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Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Rangers, Senators, Lightning, Leafs, and More

Zach Werenski to be evaluated today. Brady Tkachuk to return "sooner than later." Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies are "close."

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs Prospect Roundup: Villeneuve knocking on the door, Akhtyamov stellar for Marlies

It’s impossible to boil the Leafs’ struggles this season down to just one issue, but their inability to stop the cycle and clear their zone, never mind break out cleanly with possession, has been near the top of the list. It should say plenty abo

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs: 3 Potential Trade Targets From the Vancouver Canucks

Elliotte Friedman released a bit of a surprise article on Monday (Nov. 24) evening, reporting that the Vancouver Canucks are open to moving some of their veteran players in hopes…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Rangers, Senators, Lightning, Leafs, and More

Zach Werenski to be evaluated today. Brady Tkachuk to return "sooner than later." Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies are "close."

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs Could Add More Speed and Youth by Targeting Mintyukov

The Toronto Maple Leafs are in dire need of some assistance throughout the lineup. They’re offseason acquisitions hasn’t nearly been as impactful as many had hoped, the defense and goaltending…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs should avoid trading Brandon Carlo unless they get an offer they can’t refuse

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ slow start to the season has sent their fanbase into a frenzy. This is an annual occurrence, but with the team’s struggles stretching further into the season than most fans are comfortable with, the temperature has been c

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Why the Maple Leafs should consider trading Matias Maccelli

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving hasn’t made too many mistakes throughout his tenure. Trading a conditional third-round pick for forward Matias Maccelli is evidently becoming one of them. Maccelli is only 21 games in this season,

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Tuesday's FTB: Fans are staying away from Leafs games in, well, very small numbers

The Leafs might be playing their worst hockey in a decade but they can still sell tickets.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs GM Treliving on the hot seat? Olympic opt-outs? Trade talk heating up? Ask CJ

Also in Chris Johnston's NHL mailbag: Who should the Canadiens target at center? Are people judging Gavin McKenna's start at too harshly?

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Published: 2 weeks ago

East Injury Updates: Miller, Quick, Maple Leafs

As the New York Rangers attempt to spark a push up the Eastern Conference standings tonight during their game against the St. Louis Blues, they’ll need to do so without the on-ice help of captain J.T. Miller. Newsday’s Colin Stephenson reported t

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Published: 3 weeks ago