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East Notes: Dubas, Trouba, Lindstrom, Spicer

In a new book by Craig Custance of The Athletic, an interview with the general manager of the Pittsburgh Penguins, Kyle Dubas, was able to reflect on his time at the helm of the Toronto Maple Leafs. Lance Hornby of the Toronto Sun pulled a quote from

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Published: 2 months ago

Dave Hakstol praises Leafs’ Core Four for managing intense scrutiny

Few people have as much insight into what it is like to work closely with the Leafs’ Core Four players as former NHL head coach Dave Hakstol does. He provided a window into what they are like behind the scenes, stemming from his tenure as a Maple L

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Ex-Leafs GM Dubas details "biggest mistake" from his Toronto tenure

A little over a year after he was fired from his post as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Kyle Dubas is looking back on the ups and downs of his decade within the organization. In his new book The Franchise: The Business Of Building Winni

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Published: 2 months ago

Dave Hakstol peels back the curtain on what it was like to be on Sheldon Keefe’s bench in Toronto: Leafs Morning Take

League-wide, it’s getting very quiet in the NHL. The offseason is officially here. Since a very active July 1, the Maple Leafs haven’t done much. For all intents and purposes, the heavy lifting looks to be complete. For now, we’ll sit back, rel

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Dubas Admits to Mistake While Signing Maple Leafs’ John Tavares

The post Dubas Admits to Mistake While Signing Maple Leafs’ John Tavares appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Kyle Dubas talked about his big mistakes as the GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs, specifically about one aspect of his signing of John Tavares.

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Kyle Dubas Cops to Biggest Mistake as Maple Leafs GM

Kyle Dubas’ tenure as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs will be remembered for many reasons, but one of the most significant aspects is his handling of contracts for…

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Published: 2 months ago

After first taste of NHL action, Maple Leafs prospect Fraser Minten is looking for more

Nobody expected Fraser Minten to start the 2023-24 season with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Not even Minten himself. Drafted in the second round just a year prior, Minten was a long shot heading into camp. But some good showings in the preseason – plus

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs Trading Mitch Marner Could Cripple Forward Depth

The Toronto Maple Leafs have one of the most loyal fanbases in the entire NHL. With that being said, the loyalty also comes with criticism if the team is unable…

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Published: 2 months ago

Did the Maple Leafs Upgrade by Choosing Tanev Over Brodie?

The consensus this offseason was that the Toronto Maple Leafs had completely revamped their defence. But did they really? If we compare the Maple Leafs’ starting defence from October 2023…

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: It’s Trending Towards Mitch Marner Being Back With the Toronto Maple Leafs

A Mitch Marner extension doesn't appear to be a priority for either side this offseason but it's trending towards Marner remaining to start the season.

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Published: 2 months ago

What does Connor Dewar’s salary arbitration case look like?

Connor Dewar‘s arbitration case is one of the last items on Brad Treliving’s 2024 offseason checklist. After a hectic 2024 NHL Draft where the Toronto Maple Leafs made three trades, and a wild first day of free agency, the offseason has mostly go

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Published: 2 months ago

Alberga’s Take: The writing could be on the wall for Brendan Shanahan in Toronto

Any way you slice it, the clock is ticking on Brendan Shanahan’s tenure as president and alternate governor of the Toronto Maple Leafs. It’s now or never. Needless to say, MLSE parting ways with Bill Manning, who was the president of both Major L

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