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‘There’s got to be a message sent’: Maple Leafs surprised by Rielly’s in-person hearing

Ridly Greig’s slapshot into the Toronto Maple Leafs’ empty net didn’t only trigger a Morgan Rielly cross-check to the head. It triggered the perfect storm of hockey debate, an El Nino of sports talk radio fodder.

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Published: 10 months ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Rielly, Knies, Bunting & Matthews

As “Monty Python’s Flying Circus” used to famously phrase it, “And now for something completely different.” In the upcoming stretch of five games over the next nine days, the Toronto…

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Published: 10 months ago

Ryan Reaves Backs Morgan Rielly Hit, Criticizes Changed NHL

The post Ryan Reaves Backs Morgan Rielly Hit, Criticizes Changed NHL appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Ryan Reaves is being quite vocal about Morgan Rielly's cross-check to Ridly Greig. He's saying the game has changed and Rielly was right. The post

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Published: 10 months ago

Maple Leafs goalie Joseph Woll makes return to first full practice since injury

Lost in the fallout from Saturday’s Battle of Ontario was the presence of the second goalie at Monday’s Maple Leafs skate — Joseph Woll.

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Published: 10 months ago

"It's great": Oilers' Evander Kane defends Ridly Greig empty-net slapper

It seems like everybody has an opinion on the Ridly Greig slapshot into an empty net on Saturday night between the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs, including Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane. The slapshot, which helped the Senators close

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Published: 10 months ago

‘We stand behind him’: Senators’ Stutzle defends Greig after empty-net slapshot

Ottawa Senators forward Tim Stutzle backed teammate Ridly Greig, who has been mired in controversy following the latest chapter of the Battle of Ontario against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Published: 10 months ago

"Make hockey violent again": Reaves backs Leafs teammate Rielly

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ resident tough guy has shared his thoughts on Morgan Rielly’s cross-check from Saturday night. Ryan Reaves voiced his support for his teammate’s actions after Ottawa Senators forward Ridly Greig fired a slapshot into a

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Published: 10 months ago

Reaves backs Rielly's reaction: 'Make hockey violent again'

Next season's edition of the Battle of Ontario is going to be spicy.The hockey world has been rife with debate surrounding Ottawa Senators rookie Ridly Greig's empty-net slap shot and Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly's controvers

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Published: 10 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Challenges to Add Secondary Scoring

For eight seasons, fans have heard the narrative that the Toronto Maple Leafs lack secondary scoring, and they need it to win. The problem is that you have to be…

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Published: 10 months ago

Leafs Notebook: Lineup & special teams adjustments during Morgan Rielly’s suspension, and is it time for Leafs management to speak up about DoPS injustices?

A lot can happen in a week, but while sorting through all of the current storylines in Leafs Nation, it’s important not to bury the lede. The Maple Leafs’ play hasn’t been good enough. Coming out of the All-Star break, Max Domi noted, “This i

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Published: 10 months ago

Matthews says Greig’s slapshot deserved a reaction and Rielly’s not a malicious player

Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews weighs in on Senators’ Ridly Greig’s slapshot into their empty net, says I think it deserved a reaction, and Morgan is not a malicious player, but it’s a loss and our best dman, who knows how long he’ll be out f

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Published: 10 months ago

NHL Rumors: What Should Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving Do Leading Up To The Trade Deadline

Do the Toronto Maple Leafs need to add a defenseman? Two defenseman? A forward? A forward and a D? Two D and a forward?

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Published: 10 months ago