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Report: Sabres owner told players not to expect wholesale changes

It appears Buffalo Sabres owner Terry Pegula isn't smashing the panic button despite his team's 10-game losing streak.Pegula met with players Monday in Montreal and professed his faith in general manager Kevyn Adams and head coach Lindy Ruff and told

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Published: 7 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Tavares Has Become NHL’s Most Underappreciated Talent

The Toronto Maple Leafs made a major splash in the 2018 offseason when they chose to sign John Tavares to an extremely lucrative seven-year, $77 million contract that carries a…

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL Rumors: Sabres, Kings, Flyers, Maple Leafs, Rangers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there are rumblings out of Buffalo where the owner is visiting on the road as they struggle through a 10-game losing streak. Meanwhile, the New…

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Published: 7 months ago

The McMann-Domi-Robertson trio was unreal against Buffalo: Leafs Morning Take

Another weekend, another split for the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta filled in for Jay Rosehill on the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. We kicked off the show by discussing the Cam Fowler trade from over the weekend.

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Published: 7 months ago

Why the Maple Leafs’ power play was so effective without Auston Matthews, and how they can successfully re-integrate their superstar goal-scorer

When Auston Matthews was injured, there was a lot of talk about sticking by the John Tavares-Mitch Marner pairing when Matthews returned on account of the team’s strong record in his absence. The Leafs’ 7-2-0 record during Matthews’ absence mad

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Published: 7 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Offensive Leaders Carrying the Load

One theme emerges in this analysis of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ scoring after the first 31 games of the season: the story of the “Core Four + One.” The Core…

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Published: 7 months ago

The Good, Bad & Ugly: Maple Leafs Beat Sabres 5-3

The post The Good, Bad & Ugly: Maple Leafs Beat Sabres 5-3 appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs came back to beat the Buffalo Sabres 5–3. What were the good, bad, and ugly aspects of the game? The post The Good,

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Published: 7 months ago

Maple Leafs Compiling List of Centers Ahead of Trade Deadline

The post Maple Leafs Compiling List of Centers Ahead of Trade Deadline appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs are believed to be making a list of centers they want to target in the trade market. Who is on that list? The post Maple

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Published: 7 months ago

Leafs sent Sabres coach into tailspin after huge Toronto comeback

The Toronto Maple Leafs aren’t the only team to beat up on the Buffalo Sabres, but they’ve certainly contributed to the franchise’s demise. And after his Sabres went from 3-1 up over the Leafs to 4-3 down in under two minutes on Sunday evening

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Published: 7 months ago

How Hayley Wickenheiser is Shaping the Future of the Maple Leafs

When people talk about the most influential figures in hockey, Hayley Wickenheiser’s name comes up for a good reason. A trailblazer on and off the ice, she has broken barriers…

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Published: 7 months ago

Maple Leafs’ 3 Stars of the Week: Tavares nets 13th career hat trick, Stolarz dominates in surprise win

Since the calendar flipped to December, the Maple Leafs haven’t played their best hockey despite a positive record through eight games. As Toronto closed the first week of December with a record of 2-2-0, they entered week 10 of the season with fou

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Published: 7 months ago

Maple Leafs react to Dennis Hildeby’s empty net goal attempt

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Dennis Hildeby recorded his first career home win at Scotiabank Arena on Sunday night, but the game nearly became immortal in the closing seconds. With the Buffalo Sabres pulling their goalie to close the gap and make thing

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Published: 7 months ago