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2 Takeaways From Maple Leafs 5-2 Loss to Predators

Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Nashville Predators in what most would have thought to be an “easier win.” At the beginning, it looked like that—they jumped…

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Published: 5 months ago

NHL free agency winners and losers: Panthers do it again, good day for D, bad day for Kings

The Panthers, Canadiens and Mitch Marner are free agency winners while the Bruins and Kings are the ultimate losers.

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Published: 2 months ago

Brad Treliving talks Mitch Marner trade, Maple Leafs’ hunt for top-six forward

Instead of shelling out for bottom-six options, Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving is choosing patience after the departure of Mitch Marner. He’d rather survey the trade market, target a bona fide top-six forward and make a hard pitch.

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs sign depth forwards Travis Boyd, Benoit-Olivier Groulx, re-sign Dakota Mermis

The Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t make a big splash on Day 1 of free agency, but they added a fresh new batch of competition for roster spots. After kicking off the day by signing former Montreal Canadiens tough guy Michael Pezzetta to a two-year cont

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs sign Dakota Mermis, Travis Boyd and Benoit-Olivier Groulx to contracts

Mermis was both placed and claimed off waivers by the Leafs last season.

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Published: 2 months ago

Brad Treliving looking to add top-6 forward this summer following Marner’s departure

Regardless of how you feel about Mitch Marner, the departure of the regular near 100-point player leaves a gap in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward group. And unable to attract some of the top talent on the free agent market this year, most of whom

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs Sign Travis Boyd, Benoit-Olivier Groulx, Dakota Mermis

The Maple Leafs announced they’ve signed forward Travis Boyd to a one-year, league minimum contract, forward Benoit-Olivier Groulx to a two-year contract with a cap hit of $812,500, and re-signed defenseman Dakota Mermis to a two-year deal wi

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Published: 2 months ago

Pontus Holmberg reportedly signs 2-year deal worth $1.55M annually with Lightning

Pontus Holmberg is signing a two-year deal worth $1.55 million annually with the Tampa Bay Lightning, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports. Holmberg was selected in the sixth round of the 2018 NHL Draft by the Toronto Maple Leafs, and joined the o

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: Will Players Start Going More Short-Term or Aim for Long-Term Contracts?

Will short-term extensions like Evan Bouchard's and Auston Matthews' become more popular than long-term deals?

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs add to the depth

In addition to Pezzetta, they add Travis Boyd, Benoit-Olivier Groulx and re-up Dakota Mermis.

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Published: 2 months ago

Lightning sign Pontus Holmberg, Simon Lundmark and Boris Katchouk to deals

Holmberg has spent the past three seasons playing in the Leafs system.

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Treliving praises Roy’s versatility and ‘sneaky skill’

Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving discusses newly acquired forward Nicolas Roy, saying he envisions Roy will fill a role similar to the one he filled with Vegas and that he has great versatility and “sneaky skill.”

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Published: 2 months ago

Patience is the best move the Leafs can make: Leafs Morning Take

As expected, it was a quiet start to free agency for Brad Treliving and the Toronto Maple Leafs. The same could be said for most NHL teams —to be fair. Outside of a few names, this year’s free agent crop was nothing to write home about. With that

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Published: 2 months ago