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Maple Leafs’ 3 Stars of the Week: Rielly becomes third defenceman in franchise history to reach 400 assists

Following a week of inconsistency, posting a record of 2-1-1, the Toronto Maple Leafs entered week five of their season with three key divisional matchups against the Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, and Montreal Canadiens – as they continued thei

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Leafs Notebook: How the McCabe-Tanev shutdown pairing transforms the defense, and what can we learn from the power play’s success without Matthews?

When the Maple Leafs signed Chris Tanev in the summer, it was widely assumed he would pair up with Morgan Rielly in a do-it-all pairing. Tanev talked about the potential partnership after the signing, and the two had previously played international h

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What the Toronto Maple Leafs should do with Anthony Stolarz and Joseph Woll for the rest of the season

The Toronto Maple Leafs haven’t had a stable goaltending situation in a while. Not since Frederik Andersen have they had a solidified starter, and even he wasn’t reliable or consistent enough to call the situation stable. With three players makin

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Maple Leafs prospect roundup: Minten’s strong start with Marlies, Holinka and McCue stay hot

The Toronto Marlies went 1-0-1 over the weekend with a 4-3 win and a subsequent 5-4 overtime loss to the Charlotte Checkers, AHL affiliate of the Carolina Hurricanes, and while the results aren’t something people should put too much stock into, the

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Maple Leafs Prospect Report: Miroslav Holinka Is Heating Up

Holinka started a bit slow but has really played strong over the last couple of weeks, both offensively and defensively.

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The Maple Leafs have something in goaltending prospect Artur Akhtyamov

Here’s the thing about goaltending numbers over in Russia: they can be deceiving. Take Artur Akhtyamov’s 2022-23 season into account – he had a .943 save percentage and six shutouts in the second-tier pro league, and had shutouts in both of his

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Game in 10: Power play offense, solid defensive play, and stellar goaltending remains the formula in Maple Leafs’ win over Montreal

The Maple Leafs extended their winning streak to three games—all against Atlantic rivals—as special teams remained a major asset in a 4-1 win over Montreal. Your game in 10: 1.   Craig Berube went with John Tavares’ line for the game’s open

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Matthew Knies’ Physical Play Is Powering the Maple Leafs Offense

When Matthew Knies joined the Toronto Maple Leafs fresh off his University of Minnesota season two years ago, the team and its fans weren’t entirely sure what they were getting.…

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Fraser Minten impresses in AHL debut, special teams drive Toronto Marlies’ third-period comeback in Charlotte 

The Toronto Marlies’ early success on special teams has won them a few games already this season, and this matchup in Charlotte on Saturday night was no different. Despite a miserable middle frame and getting outscored 3-1 at five-on-five overall,

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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Nylander, Tavares & Woll

The Toronto Maple Leafs earned a 4-1 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, extending their win streak to three games. Mitch Marner led the charge, scoring a goal…

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Maple Leafs Need to Trade Players: Who Should Be Moved?

The post Maple Leafs Need to Trade Players: Who Should Be Moved? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs face a roster crunch with two returning players. Of the Maple Leafs' choices, who should they move? The post Maple Leafs Need t

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The Good, Bad, & Ugly: Maple Leafs Win Over Canadiens

The post The Good, Bad, & Ugly: Maple Leafs Win Over Canadiens appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Montréal Canadiens 4–1. What were the good, the bad, and ugly aspects of the game? The post The Good,

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