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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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Should Panthers’ Bennett have gotten a suspension for hit on Stolarz?

Kyper and Bourne discuss Sam Bennett’s hit on netminder Anthony Stolarz during Game 1 of the Florida Panthers series against the Toronto Maple Leafs and if the NHL should have suspended Bennett given his history.

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The Panthers — and Maple Leafs — are trying to calm the storm around Sam Bennett

All the talk after Game 1 in Toronto was about Florida agitator Sam Bennett's hit on the Leafs' goalie. Both teams tried to change that.

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Justin Bieber skips out on Met Gala to watch Toronto Maple Leafs on massive TV

Justin Bieber might be one of the world’s most famous people, but his Toronto Maple Leafs fandom appears to come first. While his wife, Hailey, was out in the streets of New York at the Met Gala, Bieber appears to have passed up an opportunity to

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Bennett Didn’t Deserve Suspension for Collision with Maple Leafs’ Stolarz

Fans expected to things to get contentious between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Florida Panthers, but few thought it would come this quickly. The two Eastern Conference heavyweights are already…

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Craig Berube: “If you think you’re going to get back at Sam Bennett and end up in the penalty box, we don’t need that… We’re going to play disciplined”

After a practice day on Tuesday, head coach Craig Berube discussed the lack of supplementary discipline for Sam Bennett, the appropriate response in Game 2, the team’s fast start in Game 1, and the areas for improvement on the power play. The leagu

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What kind of player can Maple Leafs’ Knies become?

Sportsnet’s Kevin Bieksa joins Matt Marchese and Mike Futa on The FAN Hockey Show to discuss how Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies has evolved and the kind of player he could become in the near future.

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Maple Leafs Thoughts: What’s important to take away from Game 1 win

From William Nylander’s growing reputation as a big-game player, to Max Pacioretty and the second line, the situation in net and more, Justin Bourne writes about the important things Toronto should take away from its series-opening win against Flor

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Berube Speaks: Will Maple Leafs Seek Retribution for Stolarz Hit?

Not that the team’s head coach would ever admit it, but don’t look for the Toronto Maple Leafs to seek retribution on Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett for his hit…

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Rantanen’s revenge, Marchand vs. Maple Leafs, and the biggest storylines to watch in Round 2

Plus: do the Golden Knights still have McDavid’s number, and what’s going on with Hellebuyck?

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Maple Leafs Not Ruling Stolarz Out for Game 2 vs. Panthers

The post Maple Leafs Not Ruling Stolarz Out for Game 2 vs. Panthers appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Anthony Stolarz is back with the Toronto Maple Leafs and the coach hasn't ruled him out of playing Game 2 versus the Panthers. The post Maple Leafs

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Jay Rosehill doesn’t think Sam Bennett crossed the line: Leafs Morning Take

Well, that’s a lot to unpack. Any way you slice it, the Leafs grabbed a 1-0 series lead in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Jay Rosehill and I were on location at GRETA BAR YYZ for the Tuesday edition of Leafs Morning Take. Naturally, we kicked

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Maple Leafs' Stolarz might play Game 2 after taking elbow to head from Panthers' Bennett

Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube says starting goaltender Anthony Stolarz hasn't been ruled out for Game 2 of Toronto's second-round playoff series with Florida.

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