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Maple Leafs in Familiar, but Different Spot in Marner Contract Year

Last season, it was Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander who was in the midst of a contract year and was arguably one of their top offensive contributors. He earned…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

How Craig Berube can best utilize the Core Four throughout the 2024-25 season

The Toronto Maple Leafs have been getting some of the best hockey they’ve seen from their star players in recent memory, in terms of both production and consistency. Ironically enough, it seemed to really start when Auston Matthews went down with a

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Fraser Minten is thriving in Craig Berube’s system and may be a permanent Maple Leaf

When you watch Fraser Minten on the ice, it can be easy to forget that he’s played fewer than 10 NHL games, as the Toronto Maple Leafs’ ascending rookie already looks like a 10-year pro. Minten said he was inspired by the Vancouver Canucks teams

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Published: 3 weeks ago

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Canucks, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Blackhawks, Caps

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Canucks, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Blackhawks, Caps appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Dec. 5: Miller and Ovechkin back skating, Hyman returns to Oilers, Minten surprises Leafs, Hawks fire Richardson. The

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Who exits the lineup as the Maple Leafs get healthy, and the never-ending Matthews-Marner debate – MLHS Podcast Ep. 78

In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss Auston Matthews’ return, the pros and cons of uniting Matthews-Marner on one line and its impact on the overall lineup, the imminent return of Max Domi and Max Pacioretty, and

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Predators' O'Reilly week-to-week with lower-body injury

The Nashville Predators will be without their top center for the immediate future, as Ryan O'Reilly is week-to-week with a lower-body injury, the team announced Thursday.It's unclear when O'Reilly got hurt, though he was limited to 16:50 in Nashville

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Jack Hughes hopes to play on Matthews' wing for USA

New Jersey Devils star Jack Hughes has his hopes set on playing on Auston Matthews' line for Team USA at the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off. Hughes is a natural center, but he would be willing to move to the wing to accommodate a chance at joining force

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs teach Manchester City legends how to skate during Trophy Tour

The Toronto Maple Leafs hosted Manchester City legends Nedum Onuoha and Shaun Wright-Phillips for an afternoon of fun.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Should the Maple Leafs pair Matthews with Marner more often?

Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne and Sam McKee discuss if Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube should look to pair Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner together more often and what positives and negatives can come of it.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs Offer Positive Update on Hakanpaa’s Knee Recovery

The post Maple Leafs Offer Positive Update on Hakanpaa’s Knee Recovery appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs provided a positive update on the injury status of defenseman Jani Hakanpaa. He won't be out much longer. The post Map

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs’ Defense Unsung MVP During Matthews’ Absence

Classically speaking, things get tougher for teams when they lose their best player — especially when the player involved is a bona fide top-five talent in the NHL. When the…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Biggest snubs left off Canada's 4 Nations Face-Off roster

Team Canada’s 4 Nations Face-Off roster was officially unveiled yesterday, and to no one’s surprise, there are plenty of unhappy fans. Given the amount of Canadian talent in the NHL, there are always going to be some great players left off their

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Published: 3 weeks ago