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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Baun, Minten, Bertuzzi & Bunting

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll share the news that revered Maple Leafs icon Bob Baun passed away. As a defenseman during the 1960s, Baun…

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Toronto Maple Leafs May Need to Rebuild Again Soon

If the 2023-24 season goes array, the Toronto Maple Leafs may have to go into another rebuild. As it currently stands, the Toronto Maple Leafs have 12 pending UFA/RFA’s on their roster, so if this season falls apart, there may be huge changes comin

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A look at the Maple Leafs’ “non-prospects” on the Marlies

At The Leafs Nation, August usually means it is time to count down the top prospects in the Maple Leafs organization. Of course, some don’t make the cut. Others, like those we’ll look at today are very much capable of being NHL players but most c

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Maple Leafs Have 3 Good PTO Options to Consider

The Toronto Maple Leafs don’t have a ton of cap space to play with, but they still have a few areas they can improve in their lineup. The club can…

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Bunting reflects on Maple Leafs tenure, ready for next chapter in Carolina

Michael Bunting’s decision this summer wasn’t an easy one, but the former Toronto Maple Leafs winger is turning the page after signing a three-year, $13.5-million contract with the Carolina Hurricanes.

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Toronto Maple Leafs Need a Total Fluke to Land an Elite Defenseman

The Toronto Maple Leafs best defenseman is Morgan Rielly. Not only is Morgan Rielly the Toronto Maple Leafs best defenseman, but there isn’t even any competition for the title. But worse, Rielly isn’t anywhere close to being an elite, no-doubt, n

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Be like Patrice: Sizing up the Selke race after Bergeron's retirement

Patrice Bergeron's departure from the NHL not only leaves quite the power vacuum in the Boston Bruins' roster, but it also creates a massive void in the race for the Frank J. Selke Trophy.Let's be honest: Few would object if the league renamed the aw

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Wednesday FTB: Canadiens in cap trouble

Leafs legend Bobby Baun has passed away.

pic.twitter.com/w9cQYaTMEM— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) August 15, 2023
Rodion Amirov's team held a minute of silence after their preseason game against Traktor. Artur Akhtya

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Bad Drafting Haunts the Toronto Maple Leafs to This Day 

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a surprising amount of talent in their farm system for a team that currently has the longest streak of making the playoffs in the NHL. The Toronto Maple Leafs haven ‘t made a high draft pick since 2016, and spent the ma

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Maple Leafs Martin Jones Signing: Implications for Joseph Woll

The post Maple Leafs Martin Jones Signing: Implications for Joseph Woll appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs surprised many with their signing of Martin Jones. What does that signing mean for young goalie Joseph Woll? The post Ma

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Bobby Baun, the hero of the Maple Leafs 1964 Stanley Cup, has passed away

Bobby Baun is one of many Maple Leafs players with specific lore attached him and today as Maple Leafs mourn his passing at the age of 86, I want to briefly reflect on that specific lore as it is a part of my personal path to Maple Leafs fandom. I wa

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The annual “Maple Leafs should move John Tavares to the wing” conversation

What I love (hate) about August is that we have become so far removed from hockey that anything is possible. The Leafs will invite half the league to pro tryouts and they’ll all spontaneously jumpstart their careers. Morgan Rielly should be a forwa

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