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How Nylander, Maple Leafs are handling his demotion to third line

Elliotte Friedman joins the FAN Hockey Show to discuss William Nylander’s recent demotion to the Maple Leafs’ third line, the player’s relationship with head coach Craig Berube, how the two sides are handling it, and why Berube is pushing the S

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Published: 7 hours ago

Projected Lineups for Sharks vs Maple Leafs – 12/11/25

The San Jose Sharks take on the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. SHARKS (14-14-3) at MAPLE LEAFS (14-11-4)…

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Published: 8 hours ago

How a “What If” Maple Leafs Trade Made Nazem Kadri Grow Up

The post How a “What If” Maple Leafs Trade Made Nazem Kadri Grow Up appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Could Nazem Kadri have become the player he is today if he’d stayed in Toronto—or did leaving unlock his true potential? The post How a “W

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Olympic men's hockey roster predictions: Canada, USA, Sweden, Finland, Czechia

NHL players are headed to the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, marking the first time since 2014 that we have seen the best players on the planet compete for a gold medal. There are 12 teams competing in the men’s hockey tournament, but five c

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Published: 8 hours ago

Ryan Reaves returns to Toronto with no grudges — just perspective: Leafs Morning Take

For the first time since being dealt to San Jose last summer, Ryan Reaves is set to make his return to Toronto. On top of that, Henry Thrun, who the Leafs got back in that 1-for-1 swap with the Sharks, will make his Leafs debut. He was paired with Si

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Published: 8 hours ago

Ryan Reaves’ frustration with Maple Leafs stems from trade deadline

Ryan Reaves believes he is proving the Toronto Maple Leafs wrong by returning to town in an NHL uniform. But there’s more to it than that, as Luke Fox explains.

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Published: 9 hours ago

Easton Cowan, Sam Dickinson looking forward to clash between ex-London Knights teammates

Easton Cowan and Sam Dickinson won a Memorial Cup together with the London Knights. Now, they’re set to square off against each in the National Hockey League, with each rookie playing a prominent role. Cowan, who was selected 28th overall by the Ma

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Leafs practice notes: Hildeby projected to start vs. Sharks, no timeline for Tanev, Thrun makes season debut

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Dennis Hildeby is projected to start Thursday’s game against the San Jose Sharks. Hildeby and Artur Akhtyamov split reps during Thursday’s optional skate, but the 24-year-old goaltender is line to make his third con

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Maple Leafs’ Henry Thrun motivated to prove himself ahead of season debut against familiar foe

The Toronto Maple Leafs are preparing to take on the San Jose Sharks Thursday night, with a new face on the blue line, as Henry Thrun is being inserted into the lineup to make his Leafs debut against the 24-year-old’s former team.  Acquired on Jul

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Coach Rules Out Season-Changing Move for Maple Leafs’ Chris Tanev

The post Coach Rules Out Season-Changing Move for Maple Leafs’ Chris Tanev appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Maple Leafs remain without a timeline on Chris Tanev as the defenseman awaits medical results. Berube dismissed surgery talk for now. T

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Published: 10 hours ago

Maple Leafs’ Knies expects many back-and-fourth chirps facing Reaves

Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies talks about how fun it will be to face former teammate Ryan Reaves, and expects a bunch of chirps back-and-fourth.

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Published: 10 hours ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: Celebrini, Hildeby, Mermis, OEL & Tanev

The Toronto Maple Leafs head into tonight’s game against the San Jose Sharks on the heels of a solid stretch, winning five of their last seven games despite injuries to…

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Published: 10 hours ago