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Maple Leafs blueline going with a Burns era design

Like many younger Gen Xers or older Millennials, I grew up on the Burns/Fletcher era Leafs and most of my happiest Leafs memories are linked to that wonderful time in the Norris division when the Leafs were as close to a Stanley Cup contender as anyt

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Published: 1 year ago

Zach Hyman the Latest Maple Leafs Who Got Away

After seeing Edmonton Oilers’ forward Zach Hyman score his 50th goal of the season, it brought up the discussion of why he left the Toronto Maple Leafs — or why they let…

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs Broadcasters Suffering With Fans In Loss to Devils

The post Maple Leafs Broadcasters Suffering With Fans In Loss to Devils appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. How bad was the Toronto Maple Leafs game against the New Jersey Devils? The answer lies in how Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph reacted. The post Maple L

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs’ John Tavares responds to Sheldon Keefe’s callout for accountability

Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares didn’t exactly go into hiding after being called out by coach Sheldon Keefe, writes Luke Fox.

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Published: 1 year ago

"It was needed": Keefe addresses team after loss, cancels Leafs practice

Throughout his time as Toronto Maple Leafs head coach, Sheldon Keefe has had a pretty clear post-game policy: celebrate wins with the team in a post-game speech, and take it up the next day with them after a loss. But after a particularly tough to s

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Published: 1 year ago

Keefe: Tavares among Leafs who 'got carried away' in loss to Devils

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe wasn't impressed with the example captain John Tavares set during Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils."John Tavares has been the example for us, he's been outstanding for us for a long period of ti

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Published: 1 year ago

Why there’s reason to believe the Maple Leafs’ putrid penalty kill will get better

Toronto’s penalty kill currently ranks 27th in the NHL, worse than any team in a playoff spot. Justin Bourne writes that while that is a concern, there’s reason to believe it will get better.

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Published: 1 year ago

What’s the right balance between Cup expectations and the developmental goals of the ’23-24 Leafs? – MLHS Podcast Ep. 64

In this week’s edition of the MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs’ ugly loss to New Jersey, the balance between Cup expectations and developmental goals, and a new approach to line configuration/matchup game versu

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner won’t return this week, Rielly questionable

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe ruled Mitch Marner out for the remainder of this week’s schedule, meaning the star winger will miss a minimum of 10 games with his ankle injury.

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Published: 1 year ago

‘Really good moment’: Samsonov on Maple Leafs’ fans chanting his name

Maple Leafs tender Ilya Samsonov says it’s a really good moment hearing the fans in Toronto chanting his name, even when he got hurt, says thank you to everybody.

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Published: 1 year ago

Goaltending & defence cost Toronto mightily against New Jersey: Leafs Morning Take

With Easter just around the corner, the Leafs sure did lay an egg against the Devils on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena. The buzz word exiting the night was immaturity, which was probably extremely accurate. We kicked off the Wednesday edition of L

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Published: 1 year ago

ECHL Newfoundland, Trois-Rivières May Not Finish Season

The ECHL’s Newfoundland Growlers and Trois-Rivières Lions are at risk of folding before the 2023-24 regular season draws to a close, per a report from Matthew Vachon and Paule Vermot-Desroches of Le Nouvelliste. The clubs, which are the second-tie

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Published: 1 year ago