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Marner: Loss to Golden Knights was 'wake-up call'

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner recognized the message a 5-2 road defeat to the Vegas Golden Knights sent to him and his team, and he downplayed the notion that three games in four nights was a factor when asked if the schedule caught up wit

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Published: 9 months ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs are at a crossroads, but what should they do?

Teetering near the bottom of the standings, the Leafs find themselves nearing a crossroads. Built solely for the here and now, the Leafs are an older team and do not have a first-round pick in each of the next two seasons. At the same time, the team

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s offensive production shines amid Leafs’ early season struggles

Through the first two months, the 2025-26 season hasn’t started the way Toronto Maple Leafs fans have wished or hoped for, but Oliver Ekman-Larsson’s strong start to the year shouldn’t be lost in frustration. The 16-year veteran has quietly pos

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Projected Lineups for Maple Leafs vs Capitals – 11/28/25

The Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Washington Capitals at the Capital One Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. MAPLE LEAFS (10-10-3)…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

32 Thoughts Podcast: Lots still at stake coming out of U.S. Thanksgiving break

In this edition of 32 Thoughts The Podcast, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin the podcast by unpacking the Edmonton Oilers’ woes as they crumbled 8-3 against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. The discussion moves to the thriving Ottawa Se

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Craig Berube explains why Dakota Joshua needed reset before returning to Leafs’ lineup

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Dakota Joshua will be returning to the lineup for Friday’s game against the Washington Capitals, after being listed as a healthy scratch for Wednesday’s win against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Joshua hasn’t met presea

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs Star Won’t Skip Olympics Despite Injury Woes: Insider

One of the Toronto Maple Leafs best players won't likely skip the 2026 Olympics despite dealing with injury issues. The post Maple Leafs Star Won’t Skip Olympics Despite Injury Woes: Insider appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs might have a hidden gem in 5th-round pick Harry Nansi

The Toronto Maple Leafs have some of the most bare cupboards in the entire league when it comes to prospects. Of course, this is to be expected when you’ve made the playoffs nine straight years and have been buyers at the trade deadline more often

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Friday FTB: lots to discuss

Note the start time on the Leafs game tonight

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Published: 2 weeks ago

How should the Maple Leafs line up their fully healthy forward group? – MLHS Podcast EP106

In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the decisions to be made with the Maple Leafs’ fully healthy forward lineup and the state of the team at American Thanksgiving. Episode Topics The Maple Leafs sitting in 15th

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Is Easton Cowan Forcing a Lineup Shakeup in Toronto?

The post Is Easton Cowan Forcing a Lineup Shakeup in Toronto? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The fast rise of Easton Cowan with the Maple Leafs is creating real lineup pressure for the Maple Leafs. His impact is pushing others out. The post Is Eas

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs Rookie Rescues Team from Embarrassing Loss

The Toronto Maple Leafs got a huge boost from a rookie, who managed to save the team from another embarrassing loss. The post Maple Leafs Rookie Rescues Team from Embarrassing Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Craig Berube on deploying Auston Matthews at the top of a five-forward power play: “We’re not getting the puck in his hands enough… Hopefully, up top, he gets it more”

After Thursday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed Dakota Joshua’s areas for improvement, the five-forward power play with Auston Matthews at the top, Max Domi’s defensive play, and Joseph Woll’s impact on the team since his return.

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Published: 2 weeks ago