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Chris Tanev’s Iffy Contract Sparks Debate About NHL LTIR Rules

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ recent deal involving Chris Tanev has stirred up questions about the NHL’s Long-Term Injured Reserve (LTIR) rules. In a recent mailbag post, The Athletic’s Eric Duhatschek…

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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Dubas, Woll, Murray & Jones

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, we’ll explore some intriguing aspects surrounding the team. First, I’ll revisit a surprising statistic about the Maple Leafs’ speed. Contrary…

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Luke Schenn reflects on playing for Craig Berube, recruiting Steven Stamkos to the Predators

Luke Schenn has the unique perspective of playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs twice during his career and joined Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill on Tuesday’s edition of Leafs Morning Take. Schenn, now with the Nashville Predators, is approaching the

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The signing of Alex Nylander could be an eventual backup plan for Nick Robertson

After an offseason that started sizzling hot before quieting down almost as quickly, the Toronto Maple Leafs woke their fanbase up with a minor transaction involving a household name. On Sunday, the Leafs announced the signing of Alex Nylander, broth

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Easton Cowan looks to provide leadership for Canada at World Junior Summer Showcase

Easton Cowan’s pursuit of making the Toronto Maple Leafs’ opening night roster will be discussed and analyzed ad nauseam in a few months but for now, the London Knights star is take a larger leadership role for Canada during the World Junior Su

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Auston Matthews ranks 15th on ESPN’s Top NHL 25 players of 21st century

Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Auston Matthews is widely considered the best goal-scorer alive but it’s compelling to see where he ranks historically. We’re nearly through the first quarter of the 21st century, which is a roundabout way to reflect

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2024 Toronto Maple Leafs Prospect Rankings: #6 Dennis Hildeby

Our highest-ranked Maple Leafs goalie prospect comes as no shock, as 6’7”, 22-year-old monster Dennis Hildeby arrives on our list at #6 overall. Hildeby is absolutely massive, which is easily his greatest asset in net. The recipe is simple, being

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Determining the Maple Leafs need for depth based on their 2023-24 injuries

One of the great internet hockey resources out there that doesn’t get utilized enough is NHL Injury Viz. There is a mountain of information that allows you better understand the health situations for both teams and individual players. In many ways

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Studying Maple Leafs’ Skating Speed Statistics: Surprise Findings

The post Studying Maple Leafs’ Skating Speed Statistics: Surprise Findings appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Recent statistics from NHL Edge showed how fast (or slow) Toronto Maple Leafs skaters were. What were some surprising results of these stat

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Toronto Maple Leafs’ Point Projections for 2024-25

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ core has never been under this much scrutiny before a season has begun. For years, people believed that the team was just one or two bounces…

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Alex Nylander’s path to the Maple Leafs lineup

I’m a weirdo. One of the departures from the Maple Leafs organization that bothered me the most this summer was Kieffer Bellows, a player that seemed to finally be coming into his own during his time with the Marlies and creating some excitement ar

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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Pietroniro, Solow, Nylander & McMann

In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll report two recent signings by the American Hockey League’s (AHL) Toronto Marlies. I’ll then share some data from NHL…

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