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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Washington Capitals – Game #26 Preview, Projected Lines & TV Info

The Maple Leafs are seeking their fourth win in a row when they host the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals, who continue to pick up points (4-2-1) during Alex Ovechkin’s injury absence (7:00 p.m. EST, TSN4). Coming off of a terribly fl

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Projected Lineups for Maple Leafs vs Capitals – 12/6/24

The Washington Capitals take on the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents, and others. CAPITALS (17-6-2) at MAPLE LEAFS (16-7-2) 7 p.m. ET;…

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Are the New York Islanders a trade solution for the Maple Leafs’ No.3 centre role?

The New York Islanders are 9-11-7 to start the 2024-25 season and are quickly becoming a team to watch on the trade market. With Toronto Maple Leafs’ GM Brad Treliving likely having sights on adding up front before the March 7 trade deadline, there

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Do Matthews & Marner Have Too Much Chemistry to Split Up?

The Toronto Maple Leafs pulled off a thrilling 3–2 comeback victory over the Nashville Predators on Wednesday, fueled by a game-changing decision by head coach Craig Berube. Trailing 2–1 late…

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John Tavares reveals he was disappointed by Team Canada snub

John Tavares is amid a resurgent campaign for the Toronto Maple Leafs and his proficiency in all facets of the game are a major reason why the team sits atop the Atlantic Division into December. Tavares was in consideration for Team Canada’s 4 Nati

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Maple Leafs prospect Miroslav Holinka expected to play big role with Czechia World Juniors team

Talking to scouts after the 2024 NHL Draft in Vegas, not many thought recent Toronto Maple Leafs selection Miroslav Holinka had an NHL career ahead of him. And, truthfully, it was easy to understand. The now 19-year-old center had a good year in the

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Dylan Strome lists Mogilny, Roberts, & Sundin as his all-time favourite Leafs: Leafs Morning Take

The Toronto Maple Leafs are preparing for another busy weekend. They’re home to Washington tonight before visiting Kyle Dubas’ Pittsburgh Penguins tomorrow night. Carter Hutton filled in for Jay Rosehill on the Friday edition of Leafs Morning Tak

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NHL Betting Preview (Dec. 6): Capitals vs. Maple Leafs Odds

Friday’s matchup should be a good one, as based on points percentage, the Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs are the top two teams in the Eastern Conference. They played a highly entertaining game on November 13th, in which the Leafs made

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Anthony Stolarz projects to start vs. Capitals, Pacioretty skates, Matthews-Marner reunion continues

Anthony Stolarz is the projected starter for the Toronto Maple Leafs against the Washington Capitals for Friday’s game. Stolarz was in the home net during the morning skate, indicating he’s likely returning to the net. The 30-year-old is off to a

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The Matthews-Marner debate: Why the argument is stronger for keeping them together this season, and how the Maple Leafs can optimize their top six

I suppose it’s time for the annual conversation about whether Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner should play together. Whether they are together or apart, this debate has taken place every season across three different coaches. We have watched the ma

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Canada staff gave Leafs' Tavares heads up on roster snub

The Toronto Maple Leafs had one player named to each of the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off rosters, but it was a notable omission on Team Canada that perhaps generated the most buzz among the fan base. While Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylan

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Leafs’ Tavares disappointed he was left off Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster

While Leafs teammate Mitch Marner will don the maple leaf at the 4 Nations Face-Off, John Tavares was not named to Team Canada’s roster for the best-on-best tournament taking place in February.

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