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Maple Leafs Reassign Marshall Rifai, Recall Nikita Grebenkin

While Maple Leafs rookie Nikita Grebenkin was assigned to the minors earlier this week to allow Max Domi to come off injured reserve, his time on the NHL roster isn’t over. The team announced Thursday that the 21-year-old winger had been brough

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Maple Leafs recall Nikita Grebenkin, assign Marshall Rifai to AHL’s Toronto Marlies

The Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled forward Nikita Grebenkin and have assigned Marshall Rifai to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies. Grebenkin did not register a point in seven games with the Maple Leafs, while recording four goals and 10 points with the

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Maple Leafs recall Nikita Grebenkin, assign Marshall Rifai to AHL

The Toronto Maple Leafs have recalled forward Nikita Grebenkin from the Toronto Marlies.

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How Berube’s Maple Leafs stack up against last year’s squad

One third of the way through Craig Berube’s first season in Toronto, the club’s new identity is beginning to take shape: low-event hockey that’s far more reliant on steady goaltending and stout defence than high-flying offensive showcases. Spor

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Published: 8 hours ago

Players rumoured to be available offer short and long-term solutions for the Maple Leafs

Grains of salt are required in abundance anytime a trade bait board/list/matrix/etc are published. There is always a possibility that any player can be traded and I fully acknowledge that the insiders making these lists have certainly heard these nam

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Published: 9 hours ago

Maple Leafs Should Avoid Trading for Ducks’ Trouba

The New York Rangers decided to trade their captain, Jacob Trouba, to the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday (Dec. 8) in exchange for Urho Vaakanainen and a 2025 fourth-round pick. The…

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Looking back at the worst Toronto Maple Leafs team in franchise history

Although the Toronto Maple Leafs haven’t won the Stanley Cup since 1967 (a Cup run that I analyzed in November), the team has made the playoffs in eight straight seasons (if you count the bubble year), even if all but one of those appearances ended

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Anson Carter reveals why he never played for the Maple Leafs

Playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs is an honour that most players around the NHL acknowledge even if they never play for the team. The ones who do, understand that Cup drought and lack of recent playoff success aside, putting on that jersey is somet

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Published: 10 hours ago

Maple Leafs Prospect Report: Sam McCue

McCue is leading a below-average team in many offensive categories and has some intriguing finishing ability combined with effort and grit, but does he have the supporting skills to give him a shot at an NHL future?

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Published: 10 hours ago

How to optimize the Maple Leafs’ bottom-six forward group

Tuesday night, Pontus Holmberg and Connor Dewar came together on a Maple Leafs goal. It was Connor Dewar’s first point of the season in 12 games, and Pontus Holmberg’s second goal of the season through 26 games. Neither of the players are players

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Published: 11 hours ago

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Flames, Oilers, Bruins, Canucks

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Flames, Oilers, Bruins, Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Dec 11 Recap: Alex Nylander waivers, Flames - good or bad, Oilers make waivers claim, Pens Crosby 5 facts, Canucks Demko back

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Published: 19 hours ago

How much concern is justified about the Maple Leafs’ five-on-five play? – MLHS Podcast Ep. 79

In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Maple Leafs’ dip in five-on-five play, the state of the team’s power play, the bottom-six forwards, the defense pairings, the OT win over Keefe’s Devils in New Jersey,

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Published: 20 hours ago