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Canucks top Senators to extend winning streak to five games

Elias Pettersson had one goal and two assists, Ilya Mikheyev netted two goals and the red-hot Vancouver Canucks defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Thursday. With his three points on the night, Pettersson took hold of the NHL scoring lead (24 points)

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Published: 10 months ago

Bedard becomes youngest player since 1944 with 4-point game

Chicago Blackhawks phenom Connor Bedard tallied two goals and two assists in his team's 5-3 victory on Thursday night, becoming the third-youngest player in NHL history with a four-point game. He trails only Bep Guidolin and Hall of Famer Ted Kennedy

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Published: 10 months ago

Kieffer Bellows scores again in losing effort as three goals against in 95 seconds sink Toronto Marlies in Milwaukee

“We got a little loose, we weren’t stopping on pucks, our details go a little bit, and they took advantage of those opportunities. At the end of the day, if your five-on-five game is not there, you’re not going to win many games.” – John Gr

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Published: 10 months ago

Maple Leafs “For a Fact” Talked Trade with Flames for Defenseman

The post Maple Leafs “For a Fact” Talked Trade with Flames for Defenseman appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs and Calgary Flames have been speaking about a trade for physical defenseman. Is a deal close? The post Maple Leafs

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Published: 10 months ago

Wild's Gustavsson stays course amid struggles: 'Can't create bad habits'

Minnesota Wild goaltender Filip Gustavsson isn't about to make any drastic changes to how he prepares for games as his struggles persist in the early days of the 2023-24 season. "I think that's the most dangerous," he told The Athletic's Joe Smith. "

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Published: 10 months ago

Leafs among handful of teams in Patrick Kane sweepstakes: report

We’re already one month into the NHL season and free agent forward Patrick Kane is still without a contract. And while the 34-year-old and his agent narrow down a list of teams he’d sign with, the Toronto Maple Leafs seem to be remaining in the m

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Published: 10 months ago

Despite Maple Leafs Turmoil, There Are Sunny Spots

The post Despite Maple Leafs Turmoil, There Are Sunny Spots appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs lost an ugly game last night to the Ottawa Senators. That said, are there any sunny spots within the team's play? The post Despite M

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Published: 10 months ago

Why a trade with Flames could help Maple Leafs’ struggling defence

The Maple Leafs are struggling defensively. The Flames have three proven NHL defenders entering the final season of their contracts. Is a deal going to happen? Luke Fox explores the possibilities.

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Published: 10 months ago

Return of the 11/7 and a possible Reaves scratching: Maple Leafs practice notes

After an embarrassing loss to a divisional rival yesterday, the Leafs could be taking a more drastic approach to their lineup changes. While head coach Sheldon Keefe wouldn’t confirm anything, it appears that the team is trending towards running wi

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Published: 10 months ago

Sheldon Keefe on the Maple Leafs’ recent struggles: “Things are trending in a positive direction… We’re controlling play far better than at any point in the season”

After Thursday’s practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed the Maple Leafs’ high goals-against numbers so far this season, his plan on the blue line if Jake McCabe returns on Friday, and the plan in net for the back-to-back this weekend. Practice lines

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Published: 10 months ago

Leafs' Nylander says he takes the subway to nearly every game

The Toronto Maple Leafs might be paying William Nylander nearly $7 million a season, but that hasn’t stopped him from mingling with the public on his way to the rink. Now in his ninth season with the Leafs, Nylander has collected 18 points in 13 g

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Published: 10 months ago

Maple Leafs Targeted Different Defenseman Before Signing Klingberg

The post Maple Leafs Targeted Different Defenseman Before Signing Klingberg appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. John Klingberg was not the first choice as a defense free agent signing according to Elliotte Friedman. The Maple Leafs wanted someone else.

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Published: 10 months ago