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Three under the radar Toronto Maple Leafs prospects: #2 Nicholas Moldenhauer

Earlier this week we covered Roni Hirvonen, whose stock amongst pundits and scouts has fallen over the last year due to an injury-plagued, low offensive output first season in North America.  Today, we’ll be covering another prospect who also had

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Leafs Nation votes on the best games of 2023-24: #1 — Matthews’ historic back-to-back hat-tricks

Auston Matthews is on pace to become the greatest player in Toronto Maple Leafs history and he makes the spectacular seem routine. Matthews scored 69 goals during the 2023-24 campaign, the greatest total recorded since Mario Lemieux in 1995-96. He is

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Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquiring $27 Million Defenseman in Blockbuster

A trade pitch has the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring defenseman Rasmus Andersson from the Calgary Flames in a blockbuster. The post Trade Pitch Sees Maple Leafs Acquiring $27 Million Defenseman in Blockbuster appeared first on Heavy.com.

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Flames bringing veteran Tyson Barrie to training camp on PTO: report

The Calgary Flames are bringing in veteran Tyson Barrie on a professional tryout (PTO) for training camp. The veteran defenceman has a PTO with the Flames per Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli. Barrie spent last season with the Nashville Predators,

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Canadian Notes: Robertson, Perfetti, Demko

Toronto Maple Leafs winger Nicholas Robertson has emerged as the top name on the trade market headed into training camp, following reports that he’s still hoping to start the year on a new team. But Sportsnet’s Luke Fox shared he isn’t expectin

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Petry from Red Wings? Great Player, But Zero Future

The post Petry from Red Wings? Great Player, But Zero Future appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In a proposed Jeff Petry trade between the Detroit Red Wings and the Toronto Maple Leafs, why does it make no sense for Toronto? The post Petry from Red Wi

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Easton Cowan Could Be the Maple Leafs’ Best-Kept Secret This Season

One of the most surprisingly-quiet aspects of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ offseason has been the lack of discussion surrounding Easton Cowan and his potential to make the team. Despite this,…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Analyst Explains Why Disgruntled Maple Leafs Forward Should Rescind Trade Request

NHL analyst James Mirtle of The Athletic believes Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson should rescind his trade request.Robertson is an RFA and NHL insider Chris Johnston reported that the former second-round pick has no plans to re-sign and re

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An ode to Nikita Kucherov’s creativity, inventiveness and making the game look easy

As part of The Leafs Nation’s Atlantic Division preview series, the TLN staff are examining the most compelling storylines and angles from each team. Here is our deep dive on the Tampa Bay Lightning and below is the second part of the Lightning pre

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Instant Analysis: Steven Lorentz signs PTO to compete in the Maple Leafs’ forward mix at training camp

Labour Day is over, and NHL training camp is mere weeks away. This means it is a professional tryout contract (PTO) season, as players without contracts seek camp invites to try to latch onto an NHL roster. According to Elliotte Friedman, Steven Lore

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Report: Maple Leafs to extend PTO to Cup winner Steven Lorentz

In another move to increase the competition for the much-coveted forward spots on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ roster, recent Stanley Cup winner Steven Lorentz may be joining the team on a PTO. As just mentioned with @TheRog590, sounds like Stanley Cup

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Time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to Embrace Youth

The post Time for the Toronto Maple Leafs to Embrace Youth appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. In recent years, the Toronto Maple Leafs have relied on older veteran leadership. Why is now the time to change that way of operating? The post Time for the

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