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Maple Leafs Need a Right-Shot D-Man: Why Not Justin Schultz?

The post Maple Leafs Need a Right-Shot D-Man: Why Not Justin Schultz? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs defense could use another right-shot defenseman. Could Justin Schultz fit the bill? The post Maple Leafs Need a Right-Shot

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Published: 4 months ago

Canadian Notes: Matthews, Konyushkov, Lekkerimäki

The Toronto Maple Leafs began discussions of changing captains around the time of this season’s exit interviews, following the team’s perennial first-round loss to the Boston Bruins, shared TSN’s Chris Johnston on SportsCentre. Johnston added t

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Published: 4 months ago

Maple Leafs reportedly spoke to John Tavares about captaincy during exit meeting

Auston Matthews will be named the 26th captain in Toronto Maple Leafs history on Wednesday and by all accounts, John Tavares signed off on the impending move. It was reported Monday that Matthews will be given the captaincy and the Maple Leafs will b

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Published: 4 months ago

Matthews taking over captaincy is shocking, but also a long time coming

Sportsnet 590 The FAN’s Brent Gunning and Matt Marchese dissect the Maple Leafs’ decision to strip the captaincy from John Tavares ahead of the final season in his contract, and give the “C” to Auston Matthews.

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Published: 4 months ago

Matt Murray is ready to prove he can stay healthy and produce

Matt Murray had one thing on his mind as free-agency approached this summer, re-sign with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Murray recently sat down with the Slangin’ the Bizkit podcast, and opened up about a number of things including why he didn’t want

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Published: 4 months ago

2024 TLN Maple Leafs Prospect Rankings: #14 Mikko Kokkonen

The TLN Maple Leafs prospect rankings were compiled by a panel of seven TLN writers, each ranking our top 20 prospects to form a consensus group ranking. Rather than hard and fast limits on age or NHL games played to determine “prospect” eligibil

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Published: 4 months ago

Leafs fans react to Matthews being named captain

The Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping that change is a good thing. Though it has yet to be officially announced by the team, news broke via multiple reports on Monday that the Leafs will be naming Auston Matthews captain. Matthews has arguably been th

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Published: 4 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Nick Robertson Seeking Fresh Start, But Where?

Nick Robertson’s situation with the Toronto Maple Leafs has taken a complicated turn. A month ago, the young forward, a restricted free agent without arbitration rights, made it clear to…

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Published: 4 months ago

Where does the Auston Matthews captaincy leave John Tavares entering a contract year, and who should wear the As? Anthony Petrielli joins Sportsnet 590

MLHS’ Anthony Petrielli joined Sportsnet Today to discuss the timing of the Auston Matthews captaincy announcement, the team’s assistant captaincies, and John Tavares’ situation entering a contract season.  On whether there is anything to make

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Published: 4 months ago

Pictures finally emerge from Connor McDavid and Lauren Kyle's wedding

If you were waiting for the photos of the wedding between Edmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid and designer Lauren Kyle, you can forever remember August 13 as the day those pictures emerged. But while their wedding was taking place on Old Woman

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Published: 4 months ago

Moving on from the captaincy was the right decision for John Tavares

The amount of insight I have into John Tavares and what makes him tick is absolutely non-existent. I think that goes for a lot of the people looking at the changing of the guard regarding the Leafs captaincy, but that doesn’t change the amount of o

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Published: 4 months ago

NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Flyers, Blue Jackets

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, there is talk that Evander Kane of the Edmonton Oilers could go onto LTIR and have offseason surgery, while talk from an insider is that…

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Published: 4 months ago