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Treliving & Maple Leafs Have Managed Offseason Well Despite Loss of Marner

A purely qualitative analysis on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ offseason to date would not reflect particularly well on the club. From an assets-in / assets-out standpoint, they have parted ways…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Toronto Maple Leafs: The impact of the Phil Kessel trade

September 18, 2009, is a very memorable and controversial day for Toronto Maple Leafs fans of a certain age. It’s the day of a significant trade that changed two franchises. The Leafs traded a 2010 first-round pick, a 2010 second-round pick, and a

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Published: 1 week ago

Best Leafs goals of 2024-25: Auston Matthews nutmegs the Predators’ defence

Auston Matthews fought through an unspecified injury last season, and there were large stretches where he didn’t play up to the stratospheric standard he’s set during career. There were still plenty of brilliant moments from the Toronto Maple Lea

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs Continue to Play Moneyball: Three Big Names in Play

The post Maple Leafs Continue to Play Moneyball: Three Big Names in Play appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Maple Leafs are weighing major trade options—Morgan Rielly, Brandon Carlo, and a possible Nazem Kadri reunion are all in the spotlight.

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Published: 1 week ago

New Maple Leaf Dakota Joshua says he’ll be wearing Phil Kessel’s old No.81 in Toronto

The Toronto Maple Leafs swung a deal to acquire forward Dakota Joshua from the Vancouver Canucks in recent days, further boosting their bottom-six as they look to adapt to life without Mitch Marner in the 2025-26 season. This is not to say that Joshu

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Published: 1 week ago

Easton Cowan’s Case for a Top-Six Role with the Maple Leafs

One of the stranger narratives swirling around the Toronto Maple Leafs this offseason is the assumption that Easton Cowan will start the 2025–26 season in the American Hockey League (AHL)…

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Published: 1 week ago

Waiting until the trade deadline for a top six forward: Good idea or bad idea?

The Toronto Maple Leafs have made a lot of changes this summer. You’ve already noticed that. And as Alex Hobson succinctly put it on Monday, the Leafs have done an excellent job of addressing their bottom six forward group but there are question ma

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Published: 1 week ago

Why the Leafs should consider trading for Yegor Chinakhov

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov caused a stir on social media on Thursday when his agent, Shumi Babaev, posted on X that his client had requested a trade. Over a series of posts, Babaev made it clear that the reason for Chinakhov wantin

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Published: 1 week ago

NHL offseason concern-o-meter: Erik Karlsson trade market, Connor McDavid contract, more

Plus the Blackhawks’ rebuild and quiet free agency, the Mitch Marner-sized hole in the Maple Leafs lineup, the NHL's growth and much more.

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Published: 1 week ago

Mitch Marner Playoff Claim Among Early Golden Knights 25-26 Predictions

Here are a few early predictions for Mitch Marner and the Vegas Golden Knights ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season. The post Mitch Marner Playoff Claim Among Early Golden Knights 25-26 Predictions appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 1 week ago

Joshua to wear Kessel's No. 81 with Leafs: 'I love the mojo there'

New Toronto Maple Leafs forward Dakota Joshua will don No. 81 in Toronto, but not simply because those are the digits he wore during his three seasons with the Vancouver Canucks.Joshua is also a fan of the most famous Maple Leaf to wear the number: P

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs Linked to Trading Veteran Forward to 3 Teams

The Toronto Maple Leafs are linked to trading veteran forward David Kampf to three teams to clear some cap space. The post Maple Leafs Linked to Trading Veteran Forward to 3 Teams appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Published: 1 week ago

Flames Not Interested in Maple Leafs Trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs are on the hunt for a Mitch Marner replacement. One of the top names on their list is former top-line center Nazem Kadri. Unfortunately, it looks like the Leafs will have to search somewhere else. Sportsnet analyst Nick Kypreo

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Published: 1 week ago