Maple Leafs vs. Sabres Preseason: Preview & Projected Lineups

Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten have an opportunity to build on the good impression they’ve imprinted on the coaching staff in training camp so far when they feature tonight against the Buffalo Sabres in St. Thomas, Ontario (6:30 p.m. EST, Sportsnet

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Published: 2 years ago

Sheldon Keefe on Tyler Bertuzzi’s game: “He doesn’t get enough credit for his ability to make plays… He’s someone the best guys want to play with”

After Wednesday’s practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed Tyler Bertuzzi’s skill set, the faith the organization has shown in David Kampf, and the plan for Ilya Samsonov’s workload in preseason. Mark Giordano is going to be 40 this season. What have

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Maple Leafs’ Matthews, Marner, Nylander, Rielly take batting practice with Blue Jays

It may not have been the right sport, but at least they were wearing the right colour when four members of the Toronto Maple Leafs hit the field at Rogers Centre on Wednesday.

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Dylan Gambrell Sustains Concussion, Out Long-Term

Toronto Maple Leafs center Dylan Gambrell sustained a concussion in practice yesterday and is “out for the foreseeable future,” head coach Sheldon Keefe informed reporters today (relayed by Mark Masters of TSN). Gambrell signed a one-year, one

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Leafs stars crash Blue Jays batting practice

While they usually play on opposite ends of the calendar, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto Blue Jays crossed paths on Wednesday. With the Leafs’ regular season starting up in October and the Jays possibly clinching a playoff spot this week, mem

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Good idea or Bad Idea: The Maple Leafs should move Max Domi to Tavares’ line

A few acknowledgements to start. The first is that John Tavares, Max Domi, and William Nylander have all played exactly one game of the preseason at the time that I’m writing this. It is foolish to say what John Tavares needs on his wing definitive

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Report: Flames finalizing 2-year extension for Backlund

The Calgary Flames are closing in on a two-year extension with veteran forward Mikael Backlund that's worth $4.5 million per season, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports.Backlund was entering the final year of his contract before hitting unrestricte

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Toronto Maple Leafs’ Dylan Gambrell to miss time with concussion

Gambrell suffered a concussion during Leafs practice on Tuesday.

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Observations from the Maple Leafs’ first two preseason games

The Toronto Maple Leafs are 0-2 in preseason so far. After a 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Sunday afternoon and then a 4-3 overtime loss to Ottawa the following night, I’ve come to the conclusion that the one and only takeaway from this is tha

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John Tavares set to make preseason debut against the Sabres in St. Thomas: Maple Leafs pregame

After missing the first two preseason games against the Ottawa Senators, captain John Tavares is set to make his debut against the Buffalo Sabres in St. Thomas, Ontario for tonight’s Kraft Hockeyville game. Dropping the first two preseason games, t

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Keefe praises Matthews’ drive and work ethic during offseason: ‘He’s skating really well’

Coach Sheldon Keefe speaks to the media about Auston Matthews’ drive to improve his game and his work ethic, any differences he’s noticed from last season, and Auston’s desire to fast-track the preseason and get the regular season rolling.

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Maple Leafs (Sept 27)

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