A few acknowledgements to start. The first is that John Tavares, Max Domi, and William Nylander have all played exactly one game of the preseason at the time that I’m writing this. It is foolish to say what John Tavares needs on his wing definitive
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The Calgary Flames are closing in on a two-year extension with veteran forward Mikael Backlund that's worth $4.5 million per season, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports.Backlund was entering the final year of his contract before hitting unrestricte
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Gambrell suffered a concussion during Leafs practice on Tuesday.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are 0-2 in preseason so far. After a 3-2 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Sunday afternoon and then a 4-3 overtime loss to Ottawa the following night, I’ve come to the conclusion that the one and only takeaway from this is tha
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After missing the first two preseason games against the Ottawa Senators, captain John Tavares is set to make his debut against the Buffalo Sabres in St. Thomas, Ontario for tonight’s Kraft Hockeyville game. Dropping the first two preseason games, t
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Coach Sheldon Keefe speaks to the media about Auston Matthews’ drive to improve his game and his work ethic, any differences he’s noticed from last season, and Auston’s desire to fast-track the preseason and get the regular season rolling.
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In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Ottawa Senators do have a way to get their salary cap down, but, so far, are unwilling to pay the cost. Meanwhile, Mikael Backlund…
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Just two seasons ago, Easton Cowan was playing junior B hockey at the Joe Thornton Community Centre in St. Thomas, Ont. as a member of the Komoka Kings. On Wednesday, he’ll be in the same rink — but it will be just a slightly different atmosphere
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The following is one of our many posts written as if it were 1964, as the events unfolded. It’s a slow hockey news day this 27th of September, 1964, so we…
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Auston Matthews has always been willing to sacrifice his body during a game and now he’s getting to put even more money where his mouth is. The Toronto Maple Leafs superstar has been practicing killing penalties throughout training camp which is so
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In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at Brandon Lisowsky’s impressive performance during the Traverse City tournament and his unique scoring ability for…
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