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Maple Leafs’ 1st-quarter grades: John Tavares emerges as team MVP

Through 21 games, the Toronto Maple Leafs are in a drastically different position than they were a year ago. Toronto has assembled a 9-9-3 record through 21 games, sitting second-last in the Atlantic Division. At the same point last year, despite myr

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Published: 10 hours ago

NHL Rumors: Matthews and Sherwood Trade, Oilers Room Issue, Hellebuyck Out

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs face uncomfortable questions about Auston Matthews’ future and one insider suggested a trade might be on the table, the Edmonton Oilers…

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Published: 10 hours ago

2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 OT Loss to the Blue Jackets

The Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Columbus Blue Jackets in their last home game until Dec. 6. This game was much like the ones against the St. Louis Blues…

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Published: 11 hours ago

The Leafs' problem wasn't Marner - it's the bosses

It turns out that Mitch Marner wasn't the problem.During most of the Toronto Maple Leafs' recent history, over what could be called the Auston Matthews era, there has been a lingering question about what was to blame for the team's repeated playoff f

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Published: 12 hours ago

How Maple Leafs’ Cowan is blossoming from good player to great quickly

NHL analyst Justin Bourne joins JD Bunkis Podcast to discuss how quickly he’s changed his opinion on Easton Cowan’s game, how he’s not only ready for the NHL, but how he’s very quickly blossoming from good to great player.

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Published: 12 hours ago

Insiders Provide Clarity on the Nature of Auston Matthews’ Injury

The post Insiders Provide Clarity on the Nature of Auston Matthews’ Injury appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Specifics around the injury to Auston Matthews have been hard to come by, but we finally got some on Thursday. The post Insiders Provide Cl

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Published: 12 hours ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs keeping their injuries secret is not fair to their fans

I’m not sure there’s a team more protective of their players’ injuries in all of sports than the Toronto Maple Leafs. For years now us fans have been left in the dark, wondering when our favourite players will return and, in some cases, where t

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Published: 13 hours ago

Craig Berube feeling encouraged about direction of Maple Leafs’ play despite overtime loss to Blue Jackets

The Toronto Maple Leafs have lost six of their past seven games, but one thing that they haven’t been able to say until the most recent game is that they deserved to win any of those games. It’s a moral victory, sure, but it’s also an indicatio

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Published: 13 hours ago

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blackhawks, Avs, Kings, Wild, Habs, Preds, Lightning, Leafs, Canucks, and More

Victor Hedman could be a couple of weeks away from returning. Auston Matthews rejoins teammates, but Anthony Stolarz was worse than they originally thought.

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Published: 13 hours ago

Game Review: Maple Leafs get one point but arguably deserve two in OT loss to Columbus

We’re not really in the business of moral victories, but the Maple Leafs played well in this game and easily could have grabbed two points. They will have to settle for one and hope to get healthier in the coming days, but there were genuine signs

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Published: 14 hours ago

Easton Cowan takes accountability for goalscoring woes after overtime defeat vs. Blue Jackets

The Toronto Maple Leafs fell 3-2 in overtime Thursday night to the Columbus Blue Jackets, as the team continues to deal with injuries to a number of key players. In their place, rookie Easton Cowan has been given an opportunity to see more ice time a

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Published: 14 hours ago

NHL Injuries: Bruins, Blackhawks, Avs, Kings, Wild, Habs, Preds, Lightning, Leafs, Canucks, and More

Victor Hedman could be a couple of weeks away from returning. Auston Matthews rejoins teammates, but Anthony Stolarz was worse than they originally thought.

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Published: 15 hours ago