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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 May Have Been Playing Hurt Before Anyone Knew It

Every once in a while, something happens with this Toronto Maple Leafs team that makes you wonder if we all just missed something hiding in plain sight. This October and…

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Published: 4 days ago

Preview: Maple Leafs go on the road to face the Canadiens

It's like they're starting the season over again.

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Published: 4 days ago

NHL Panic Meter: Maple Leafs, Oilers displaying plenty of red flags amid sluggish starts

Can these teams turn it around before it's too late?

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Published: 4 days ago

Why Brad Lambert is a smart long-term option for Maple Leafs to consider

As long as the Toronto Maple Leafs are struggling and the trade markets are limited, a case will need to be made for and against every interesting player that hits the trade market. Brad Lambert is one of those players. Lambert was a late first-round

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Published: 4 days ago

Maple Leafs’ Laughton: Cowan can ‘give himself some grace’ after self-critique

Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward Scott Laughton discusses Easton Cowan’s recent remarks about converting his scoring chances into goals, saying he thinks the rookie can “give himself some grace” as the adjustment to the NHL level is hard.

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Published: 4 days ago

Do the Leafs or Oilers have a higher chance of missing the playoffs?

Both teams entered the season with Stanley Cup aspirations, but have fallen well short of expectation.

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Published: 4 days ago

Maple Leafs Miss Mitch Marner & Haven’t Done Enough to Replace Him

These are not the same Toronto Maple Leafs of seasons past. They’re off to a slow start, totaling a 9-9-3 record across their first 21 games, putting them out of…

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Published: 4 days ago

Maple Leafs’ Blais will play vs. Canadiens, Quillan scratched, Woll to start, Matthews skates during optional

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Sammy Blais will re-enter the lineup for Saturday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens, while Jacob Quillan will be rendered a healthy scratch, head coach Craig Berube confirmed via TSN’s Mark Masters. Blais did not p

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Published: 4 days ago

Breaking down how the Toronto Maple Leafs can improve their blueline

Regardless of the team’s current struggles, the Toronto Maple Leafs have long earned doubters thanks to their lack of a true top defenceman. While Morgan Rielly finished fifth in Norris Trophy voting in 2018–19, and 11th in 2021–22, most would

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Published: 4 days ago

Sammy Blais slots into Maple Leafs lineup for Jacob Quillan vs. Canadiens

Left-winger Sammy Blais is set to slot back into the Maple Leafs’ lineup in place of Jacob Quillan as the team gets set for a match against the Montreal Canadiens (Sportsnet, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT), head coach Craig Berube said ahead of puck drop.

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Published: 4 days ago

Atlantic Notes: Maple Leafs, Benson, McAvoy

Notes from the Atlantic including an update on two injured Maple Leafs, Buffalo could get another winger back Sunday, and more.

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Published: 4 days ago

Fourth consecutive defeat leaves Toronto Marlies searching for answers

“We have to rebuild our game right now because we’re having a tough time. I’m not going to sit here and point any fingers. I’ll start with myself, but at the end of the day, we have to be quicker in our decision-making. We don’t have the te

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Published: 4 days ago