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Chris Tanev’s potential Maple Leafs homecoming would be an atypical hero story

Chris Tanev’s free agency rights were acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday in an attempt to convince the 34-year-old to return home. Thomas Wolfe’s 1940 novel You Can’t Go Home Again has been parsed and interpreted in many different

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs Are in Familiar Situation With New Trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs are trying to trade at least one player, but there is one big reason why it hasn't happened yet. The post Maple Leafs Are in Familiar Situation With New Trade appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 1 month ago

Easton Cowan talks importance of simplicity after hard-fought win over New York Rangers

Thursday night’s win over the New York Rangers was arguably the hardest-fought, most complete effort of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season so far. For a young player like Easton Cowan, it meant a night of learning on the fly, facing a big early test

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL hype meter: How much stock should we put into these hot starts?

The NHL season is nearing the end of its second week, which means various states of misery and joy have permeated through 32 fan bases.On Friday, we checked in on four struggling teams. Now let's evaluate some of the hot starts. How much stock should

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Published: 1 month ago

Quick Shifts: Should Maple Leafs overhaul power play?

Maple Leafs power-play woes | Team USA expects to win gold | Anthony Stolarz’s Olympic dream | Trouble in Buffalo? | Easton Cowan vs. tuna tartare + 7 more NHL goodies…

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Published: 1 month ago

Craig Berube touts Easton Cowan’s hockey IQ in learning patience, simplicity at NHL level

In Scott Laughton’s absence, top Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Easton Cowan has been thrown right into the fire, working his way up to the top line with Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies. Speaking at morning skate on Friday, head coach Craig Berube

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Published: 1 month ago

Steven Lorentz feeling healthy, hungry to jump back into lineup

After missing a few games due to injury, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube said Friday that there’s a “good chance” Steven Lorentz draws back into the lineup on Saturday night. Lorentz last appeared a week ago against the Detroit Red

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Published: 1 month ago

Great save, no goalie mask: Should the NHL outlaw this ‘very dangerous play?’

On Thursday night, Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz made a big maskless save — and an interesting point about goalie safety.

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Published: 1 month ago

Return for Nick Robertson, Auston Matthews’ shot blocking, and some quick takes: Leaflets

It’s been five games. As a general rule I try to wait until 20 before planning the parade or declare that the sky is falling. Pretty much everything is reactionary at this moment and it only takes one good or bad game to change a narrative. With th

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Published: 1 month ago

Craig Berube on keeping Easton Cowan on the bench for most of the third period vs. NYR: “He pushed a little bit too much… He knows; he is a smart kid who understands”

After Friday’s practice, Craig Berube discussed the teaching moments for Easton Cowan in his last game, load managing Auston Matthews, Anthony Stolarz’s big performance against the Rangers, and more. Practice Lines – October 17 Leafs lines at p

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Published: 1 month ago

Stolarz, Berube on viral Scherzer Game 4 moment: ‘Love seeing that stuff’

Maple Leafs’ Anthony Stolarz and Craig Berube share their thoughts on Max Scherzer’s viral moment in Game 4 of the ALCS and if they’ve ever been in a similar situation as a goalie and head coach.

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Published: 1 month ago

Linda Cohn pumps Anthony Stolarz’s tires: Leafs Morning Take

The Leafs and the Blue Jays have life —what a time to be alive! Suffice it is to say, it was a successful Thursday night for Toronto sports fans. Firstly, thanks to Auston Matthews’ OT winner, the Leafs dusted off the New York Rangers. Then, behi

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Published: 1 month ago

Maple Leafs Given Green Light to “Go For It” This Season

The post Maple Leafs Given Green Light to “Go For It” This Season appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Expect the Toronto Maple Leafs to go for it this season, with management poised to make significant team improvements. The post Maple Leafs Given

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Published: 1 month ago