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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

NHL weekly betting guide: 5 statistical outliers of October

Weird things can happen through three weeks at the start of any NHL season. Considering an entire campaign can go by - thanks to points assigned for regulation ties - without the legitimate value of a team shining through, it shouldn't surprise that

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs welcome the Kings into Toronto for a Halloween night tilt

The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally returned home after wrapping up their season-long five-game road trip in Nashville, Tennesse, on the weekend, where they went 3-1-1, picking up seven out of the possible 10 points. They return to Toronto with a st

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Published: 1 year ago

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Los Angeles Kings — Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info

The Maple Leafs (briefly) return home for a meeting against the NHL’s top five-on-five scoring team in the early portion of the 2023-24 season (8:00 p.m. EST, TSN4). The Los Angeles Kings have 11 players with four or more even-strength points so fa

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Published: 1 year ago

"Our best player": Leafs teammates rave about Nylander's hot start

Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander has a chance to make history on Tuesday night. Nylander’s six goals and six assists sit him 10th in NHL scoring, but he’s also riding a joint-franchise record with points in each of his first eight ga

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Bruins, Flames, Maple Leafs, Senators

In today’s NHL news and rumors rundown, the Boston Bruins are keeping Matt Poitras on the roster, but could lose Charlie McAvoy. Meanwhile, could the Calgary Flames actually consider tearing…

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Published: 1 year ago

Matthew Knies brings confidence, hard-working nature to Toronto Maple Leafs

Life in the NHL doesn’t come easy for anyone, let alone an NHL rookie. Matthew Knies knows all about that. After a solid playoff run for the then-20-year-old winger, most pegged him as a crucial part of the team’s top six for 2023-24. Growing pai

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Published: 1 year ago

People need to back off Mitch Marner: Leafs Morning Take

After a lengthy but successful five-game road trip (3-1-1), the Leafs are back home, baby! The Los Angeles Kings are in town to start a string for Toronto that will see them host six of the next seven at home before they depart for Sweden. By the way

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs Nylander: Uncovering His Unseen Drive

Funny (as in “odd” funny) guy William Nylander. It seems that fans simply don’t understand Nylander’s personality, or at least, they don’t believe what he says.  On one hand, he…

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Published: 1 year ago

Analyzing the Maple Leafs blue line and where they’ll have to upgrade

The Maple Leafs are beginning to feel the pinch of injuries on their blue line, which is challenging their depth early. Jason Bukala looks at his ideal Leafs pairings, and who he thinks would be good trade targets later in the season.

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Published: 1 year ago

Bruins’ Matt Poitras will not return to junior: Why they’re keeping him, and what the risk is

BRIGHTON, Mass. — Matt Poitras is not going back to the Guelph Storm. The 19-year-old will stay with the Boston Bruins for at least 10 games. The first season of his three-year contract will not be eligible for an entry-level slide once he appears

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs Still Want To Re-Sign William Nylander

William Nylander continues to be off to a hot start and the Toronto Maple Leafs urgency has not changed as they still want to re-sign him.

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Woll, McCabe, Liljegren & Nylander

Tonight the Los Angeles Kings come to town to play the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Kings are in the midst of an odd early season start. They have a poor…

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Published: 1 year ago