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Snapshots: Bunting, Butler, 2024 Worlds

Carolina Hurricanes forward Michael Bunting was a guest on the JD Bunkis Podcast this week and revealed he didn’t have many extension discussions with the Toronto Maple Leafs after their second-round playoff elimination. After recording back-to-ba

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs let Ryan O’Connell reach free agency

August 15th is the deadline for NHL teams to sign their NCAA free agents that finished their college programs. The Leafs had one prospect who fit that criteria, Michigan Tech defenceman Ryan O’Connell. The Maple Leafs opted not to sign him and now

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Published: 1 year ago

Michael Bunting Talks Moment He Knew Maple Leafs Moved On

The post Michael Bunting Talks Moment He Knew Maple Leafs Moved On appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Michael Bunting spoke about his departure from the Toronto Maple Leafs, saying the team essentially ghosted him on the way out. The post Michael Bun

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Published: 1 year ago

Bunting says Leafs never offered him a contract this summer

Michael Bunting appeared to have seen the writing on the way that 2022-23 going to be his last season with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Having spent the last two seasons with his hometown squad, the 27-year-old Toronto-born forward spoke to Sportsnet’

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Published: 1 year ago

Making the Most Recent NHL News All About the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs, their GM and his staff, must be having a nice vacation. Other than signing Martin Jones last week, the Toronto Maple Leafs have not done anything of significance in the last month of so. This is to be expected, as August is t

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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago

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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Published: 1 year ago