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Craig Berube on the Maple Leafs’ defensive success through four games: “The mindset is there on the checking side… We’re pretty tight on people, and we’re not giving up odd-man rushes”

After Thursday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed the status of Joseph Woll and Fraser Minten’s injury recoveries, the team’s strong start defensively, and Auston Matthews scoring his first goal of the season. Joseph Woll was out on

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs Quick Hits: McMann, Matthews, Stolarz & Marner

The post Maple Leafs Quick Hits: McMann, Matthews, Stolarz & Marner appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. This edition of Toronto Maple Leafs Quick Hits looks at what McMahon, Matthews, Stolarz, and Marner brought to the game. The post Maple Leafs Qu

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Published: 2 months ago

How healthy scratch may have ignited Maple Leafs’ McMann

Elliotte Friedman joins the FAN Hockey Show to discuss Toronto Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann, examining how a healthy scratch in the opener may have contributed to his two-goal performance against the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday.

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Published: 2 months ago

If Maple Leafs trade Liljegren, which teams are likely destinations?

Right now, the Toronto Maple Leafs Leafs don’t have a reason to trade Timothy Liljegren, and keeping him around adds some insurance if the blue line suffers injuries. However, the team has to eventually prepare for the salary and roster crunch that

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Berube gives injury updates on Woll, Minten

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube gives brief injury updates on goaltender Joseph Woll and forward Fraser Minten.

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs prospect Fraser Minten returns to ice with development staff

After suffering an injury prior to training camp, Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Fraser Minten finally returned to the ice.

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Published: 2 months ago

Leafs prospect Cowan passes one of Crosby's historic junior marks

Whenever his debut comes for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Easton Cowan will have some pretty big expectations on his shoulders. But when it comes to his junior game, Cowan’s already being compared to some of the sport’s most legendary players. Last

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: How Could Mitch Marner’s Season Play Out?

Craig Button when asked how he sees the season for Mitch Marner playing out with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Published: 2 months ago

Anthony Stolarz credits being ‘calm, cool, collected’ as recipe for early-season success

The Toronto Maple Leafs are off to a 3-1-0 start to the season, thanks in large part to the play of goaltender Anthony Stolarz. From expected 1-B behind Joseph Woll to now making his case to be ‘the guy’ early on, Stolarz has quickly impressed th

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Published: 2 months ago

Are Tanev & Ekman-Larsson the Maple Leafs’ Best Free Agent Defensemen Ever?

JD Bunkis of Sportsnet recently analyzed two of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ key offseason additions on defense: Chris Tanev and Oliver Ekman-Larsson (OEL). In his recent discussion, Bunkis raises whether…

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Published: 2 months ago

Good, Bad, & Ugly in Maple Leafs’ 6-2 Victory Against Kings

The post Good, Bad, & Ugly in Maple Leafs’ 6-2 Victory Against Kings appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs made the Los Angeles Kings 6–2. What were the good, bad, and ugly parts of the game? The post Good, Bad

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Craig Berube explains why Leafs have already scratched Pacioretty

Just three games into his Toronto Maple Leafs career, Max Pacioretty has already found himself in the press box. Entering the season at age 35 and a veteran of over 900 NHL games, Pacioretty signed first on a professional tryout contract, that later

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