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Maple Leafs’ Forgotten Ones: Dion Phaneuf

Dion Phaneuf is now a 39-year-old former NHL defenseman who, in total, played 14 seasons. He was a large defenseman at 6-foot-4 and 222 pounds. He was selected by Calgary…

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Where does Calle Jarnkrok fit in a Craig Berube lineup?

When Craig Berube was hired there was a lot of attention on the Maple Leafs star players and how exactly Berube was going to get them over the hump. While most of the attention, and rightfully so, have been on the ‘core four’, veteran forward Cal

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Maple Leafs’ Low-Risk, High-Reward Signing of Alex Nylander

How can the Toronto Maple Leafs improve without directly adding a player to their NHL roster? They just found a way to do this by signing William Nylander’s brother, Alex,…

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What Now for Maple Leafs Bobby McMann?

The post What Now for Maple Leafs Bobby McMann? appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs have a question about what to do with Bobby McMann. Could he turn into a solid performer for this team? The post What Now for Maple Leafs Bobby

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Toronto Marlies Sign Alex Nylander To AHL Contract

Alexander Nylander and William Nylander will be playing in the same organization for the 2024-25 season but not on the same team. The AHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Toronto Marlies, announced they have signed the former to a one-year A

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Maple Leafs Need to Infuse Bottom-Six with Youth

One of the most comforting aspects of veteran players is their consistency. Calle Jarnkrok and David Kampf are prime examples of reliable veterans who provide steady, predictable performance. They might…

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Leafs' AHL team signs William Nylander's brother to contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ AHL team is keeping it in the family as the Toronto Marlies announced the signing of forward Alex Nylander earlier today. Nylander, who split last season between the AHL and the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, is the younge

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Toronto Marlies sign Alex Nylander to one-year AHL contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Sunday they’ve signed Alex Nylander to a one-year, AHL contract. No financial details have been released at this time. 🖊 News | We’ve signed forward Alex Nylander to a one-year AHL contract. #LongLive — Toro

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Anthony Stolarz vs. Joseph Woll: Save percentage by shot location

Recently we took a look at the NHL Edge data for the Leafs skaters. Today we’ll take a look at probably the most interesting goaltending feature on NHL Edge and that is save percentage by shot location. The good news for Leafs fans is that in the p

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A conundrum for the Maple Leafs: Will Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten both make the roster?

All eyes will be on Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten at training camp because of a dilemma regarding where they should be playing next season. After all, both impressed during training camp last year which helped spark a debate over whether or not the

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Analyzing what the Toronto Maple Leafs defence could look like on opening night

When the Toronto Maple Leafs 2023–24 season came screeching to an end, much of the focus was on improving the team’s blueline. A long-standing issue, it is not a stretch to say that the Auston Matthews era Leafs have never had a league-wide top-1

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Maple Leafs Expect Great Second Season from Matthew Knies

The post Maple Leafs Expect Great Second Season from Matthew Knies appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs expect a great second season from Matthew Knies. What did he do in his rookie year to each his success? The post Maple Leafs

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