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Maple Leafs were reportedly involved in JJ Peterka trade talks

The Toronto Maple Leafs were reportedly involved in the sweepstakes for forward JJ Peterka, according to The Athletic’s James Mirtle. Leafs had been in the Peterka trade talks. Probably don't have a package like that to offer. — James Mirtle (@mi

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Published: 3 weeks 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 weeks ago

Lightning To Sign Pontus Holmberg

The Lightning are picking up forward Pontus Holmberg after he went unqualified by the Maple Leafs yesterday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet. More to come…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Knies wasn’t interested in bridge deal, with faith in Leafs’ vision: ‘I just wanted to be here as long as possible’

While the official ‘Core Four’ era is over in Toronto with the departure of Mitch Marner, the Maple Leafs still have their core set for the foreseeable future with the extensions of veteran John Tavares and rising star Matthew Knies. Knies signed

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Lightning signs Nick Abruzzese to one-year contract

Abruzzese had been with the Maple Leafs organization for the parts of four seasons.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Mitch Marner had every chance to be a Leafs legend. He got in his own way more than the fans got in his.

Mitch Marner has officially moved on to pastures new, and all that’s left are the media eulogies of his Maple Leafs tenure and what could’ve been. Before we officially turn the page to the rest of the offseason/the organization’s future moving

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Published: 2 weeks ago

John Lu calls it a career after 25 years with TSN

One of the most iconic voices in TSN history is calling it a career. After 25 years working for the network, John Lu is officially retired from the sports media scene. TSN’s James Duthie shared the news on the network’s free agency special. â€

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Published: 2 weeks ago

How Maple Leafs’ identity will change with Marner exit, Roy addition

The Hockey Central Boardroom discusses the Toronto Maple Leafs trading Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights for Nicolas Roy, examining how the Maple Leafs’ identity is going to change with the move and how they will replace Marner’s productio

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Matthew Knies says he wants to be a Maple Leaf for good in wake of contract extension

The Toronto Maple Leafs brought back a crucial part of the future of the team on Sunday, signing forward Matthew Knies to a six-year contract worth $7.75 million annually. The team made the official announcement on Tuesday morning, ahead of the openi

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Golden Knights Have Wanted Mitch Marner — Now They Finally Have Him

In 2015, when Mitch Marner was drafted fourth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs, his head coach, Mike Babcock, didn’t want him. Babcock wanted a defenseman, like Noah Hanifin or…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Nicolas Roy is eager to contribute to Maple Leafs: ‘This group is ready to win right now’

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nicolas Roy is chomping at the bit to contribute to the winning ways of his new team. Roy was acquired as the primary return piece in the monumental sign-and-trade with the Vegas Golden Knights that saw Mitch Marner leave

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Nicolas Roy excited to add physicality to ‘skilled’ Maple Leafs squad

Nicolas Roy joins the Hockey Central panel to discuss his move to Toronto via trade, reveals his Maple Leafs fandom, how he reacted to the trade rumours leading up to yesterday, and what mentality he’s bringing over from Vegas.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Was This Too Easy? Friedman Unpacks the Marner Trade, Roy’s Role & NHL Tampering Concerns

When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights, its finality might have shocked fans. It was so under the radar that it lacked the expected…

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Published: 2 weeks ago