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Maple Leafs Notebook: The case for splitting a healthy Matthews and Marner

A couple of dusty ol’ sporting clichés find themselves in direct opposition when it comes to Auston Matthews, who is targeting a healthy return to game action sometime this week in Florida.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Can the Toronto Maple Leafs Afford to Keep Mitch Marner?

On a recent Real Kyper and Bourne episode, Nick Kypreos, Justin Bourne, and Sam McKee delved into the mounting pressure on the Toronto Maple Leafs to sign Mitch Marner to…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Craig Berube on keeping the McMann-Tavares-Marner line together after Matthews’ return: “They’ve been very good defensively and offensively… I felt really reluctant to put Marner and Matthews back together”

After Tuesday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed Auston Matthews’ return to practice, keeping the McMann-Tavares-Marner line together, and the challenge in Florida on Wednesday. Practice Lines – Nov. 26 Note: Dakota Mermis is a stand

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Nick Robertson for Sidney Crosby, who says no?: Leafs Morning Take

The Maple Leafs got in a quick practice on Tuesday before flying to Florida ahead of their big showdown with the Florida Panthers. That was a big focus of the conversation on the latest edition of Leafs Morning Take. That said, we kicked off the show

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Five Fascinating Facts About Toronto’s Mitch Marner

The post Five Fascinating Facts About Toronto’s Mitch Marner appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Learn more about one of the elite talents on the team; here are five fascinating facts about Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner. The post Five Fascinating Facts A

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Matthews attends practice, Knies in non-contact jersey, Domi won’t travel, McCabe has maintenance

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews was a full participant in practice Tuesday, indicating that he’s closer to returning from an upper-body injury that has kept him out of the lineup since November 5. There’s no formal designation on Matt

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs’ Matthews full participant in practice, headed in ‘right direction’

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews took part in his first practice as a full participant on Tuesday morning since getting injured on Nov. 3.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews returns to practice

Matthews was placed on injured reserve back on Nov. 8 with an unspecified upper-body injury.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

10 stats that define the Maple Leafs’ first quarter of the season

Whether you consider 20 or 21 games to be the official 1st quarter mark of the NHL season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are now officially into the second quarter of the season. The first quarter, which has been plagued with injuries and had the challenge

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs’ 1st quarter grades: Marner, Stolarz share valedictorian status, a few incompletes

After 21 games, the Toronto Maple Leafs are sitting atop the Atlantic Division with a 13-6-2 record, currently riding a four-game winning streak as the first quarter winds down. It’s time to issue first-quarter report cards — and yes, if you want

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Published: 3 weeks ago

The forgotten league that united baseball and hockey icons

In the wake of World War II, dozens of baseball leagues sprung up across all corners of North America to satisfy public clamoring for live entertainment.One was the Border League, which stoked competition between American and Canadian squads from 194

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Recent Play From Maple Leafs’ Call-Ups Could Lead to Tough Decisions

With the injuries continuing to pile up, the Toronto Maple Leafs have a problem on their hands. However, it’s a good one to have when it pertains to testing their…

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Published: 3 weeks ago