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7 takeaways from Leafs-Rangers: Tavares, Nylander dominate on historic night, playoff lines in focus

At the iconic Madison Square Garden, the Toronto Maple Leafs may have found their optimized line combinations, defeating the New York Rangers 4-3. John Tavares scored twice, becoming the 68th player in NHL history to reach the 1,100-point career mile

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Published: 5 months ago

Leafs Notebook: A new third line to trial, John Tavares’ big first half, and can the Leafs keep the McCabe-Tanev pairing together with Rielly-OEL’s struggles?

The Maple Leafs are in first place in the Atlantic Division and are approaching full health among their player group amid a busy pre-holiday stretch of games this month.  With the latest developments on the power play covered in my earlier piece, le

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Published: 8 months ago

Can the Maple Leafs find a suitable D partner for Morgan Rielly?

Gord Stellick joins Kyper and Bourne to discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs’ inability to find a suitable d partner defenceman Morgan Rielly and if that’s something they will address before the deadline.

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Published: 8 months ago

What to make of Maple Leafs’ new-look second line?

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Daniele Franceschi give their take on the Maple Leafs’ new-look second line headlined by John Tavares, Matthew Knies and Max Pacioretty and if it will be sustainable come the playoffs.

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Published: 8 months ago

How Bobby McMann continues to elevate the Maple Leafs’ offence

Anthony Petrielli of Maple Leafs Hot Stove joins JD Bunkis to discuss Bobby McMann’s impact on the Maple Leafs’ third line.

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Published: 8 months ago

John Tavares has been very valuable for the Maple Leafs

Tavares has scored 15 goals and 28 points in 30 games this season.

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Published: 8 months ago

‘Unfinished Business’: Max Domi Explains Why He Re-Signed With Maple Leafs

Max Domi always wanted to be a Maple Leaf and the fan-favorite explained to Heavy.com why he re-signed wiht the team. The post ‘Unfinished Business’: Max Domi Explains Why He Re-Signed With Maple Leafs appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 8 months ago

Report: Sabres owner told players not to expect wholesale changes

It appears Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula isn't smashing the panic button despite his team's 10-game losing streak.Pegula met with players Monday in Montreal and professed his faith in general manager Kevyn Adams and head coach Lindy Ruff and told

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Published: 8 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Tavares Has Become NHL’s Most Underappreciated Talent

The Toronto Maple Leafs made a major splash in the 2018 offseason when they chose to sign John Tavares to an extremely lucrative seven-year, $77 million contract that carries a…

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Rumors: Sabres, Kings, Flyers, Maple Leafs, Rangers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are rumblings out of Buffalo where the owner is visiting on the road as they struggle through a 10-game losing streak. Meanwhile, the New…

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Published: 8 months ago

The McMann-Domi-Robertson trio was unreal against Buffalo: Leafs Morning Take

Another weekend, another split for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta filled in for Jay Rosehill on the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. We kicked off the show by discussing the Cam Fowler trade from over the weekend.

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Published: 8 months ago

Why the Maple Leafs’ power play was so effective without Auston Matthews, and how they can successfully re-integrate their superstar goal-scorer

When Auston Matthews was injured, there was a lot of talk about sticking by the John Tavares-Mitch Marner pairing when Matthews returned on account of the team’s strong record in his absence. The Leafs’ 7-2-0 record during Matthews’ absence mad

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Published: 8 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Offensive Leaders Carrying the Load

One theme emerges in this analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ scoring after the first 31 games of the season: the story of the “Core Four + One.” The Core…

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Published: 8 months ago