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Chris Tanev reflects on unique passion of Maple Leafs’ fan base, meeting Craig Berube and more

The novelty of joining the Toronto Maple Leafs hasn’t fully set in for Chris Tanev, but he’s keenly aware of the unique challenges that come with playing for the most scrutinized team in the NHL. Tanev did a round of interviews Tuesday afternoon,

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Published: 2 months ago

Toronto Maple Leafs Director of Amateur Scouting Wes Clark leaves for Pittsburgh

Change is afoot in the Leafs front office as director of amateur scouting Wes Clark left for the Pittsburgh Penguins. Working as part of the Leafs’ amateur scouting department since the 2018 NHL Draft, Clark has led the Leafs drafting efforts from

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Published: 2 months ago

Leafs' tough guy Ryan Reaves goes shirtless at ex-teammate's wedding

Toronto Maple Leafs enforcer Ryan Reaves has always been a player who appears to play by his own set of rules. And apparently, that line of thinking also applies to what he chooses to wear, or not wear, to the wedding of his former teammate. On Mon

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Published: 2 months ago

The Curious Case Of Maple Leafs and Jani Hakanpaa

Several hockey insiders recently reported that defenseman Jani Hakanpaa signed a two-year, $3 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Even the soon-to-be-defunct CapFriendly has Hakanpaa on the Leafs’ roster.…

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs’ draft czar Wes Clark departs for Pittsburgh

The Maple Leafs’ former Director of Player Personnel & Amateur Scouting is headed to Pittsburgh. After running the Leafs’ draft (and announcing the Leafs’ 31st-overall pick of Ben Danford at the podium) in Vegas in late June, Clark took par

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Published: 2 months ago

Carter Hutton likes what the Leafs have done in the crease: Leafs Morning Take

Kyle Dubas has lured his buddy Wes Clark to Pittsburgh. On Tuesday morning, the Penguins named the 41-year-old, who’s essentially overseen Toronto’s draft for the past six seasons, as the team’s new VP of Player Personnel. That’s where the co

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Published: 2 months ago

Wes Clark’s confidence, bold moves will leave a lasting legacy with the Toronto Maple Leafs

It felt like only a matter of time until Kyle Dubas was going to steal Wes Clark from the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Pittsburgh Penguins GM has done a good job of reassembling a crew based on familiar faces from his time in Toronto. That didn’t exact

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins name Maple Leafs' Wes Clark VP of player personnel: What it means for both teams

Clark worked with Kyle Dubas and the Maple Leafs in various capacities over the previous six seasons.

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Penguins, Sharks, Rangers, Oilers

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Toronto Maple Leafs lost a key part of their drafting and development as Wes Clark has jumped ship from Toronto to Pittsburgh. How big…

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins, Kyle Dubas hire away Maple Leafs’ director of amateur scouting, Wes Clark

Wes Clark, who has guided the Toronto Maple Leafs’ recent entry drafts, has departed the hockey club for a job with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

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Published: 2 months ago

Penguins hire ex-Leaf director Wes Clark to run player personnel

The Pittsburgh Penguins hired Wes Clark as vice president of player personnel on Tuesday.Clark will oversee Pittsburgh's amateur, professional, and free agent scouting departments. He previously worked under Kyle Dubas with the Toronto Maple Leafs an

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: What is the Starting Number for a Leon Draisaitl Contract Extension?

Leon Draisaitl is going to get paid on his next deal, and the starting number should be Auston Matthews $13.25 million.

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Published: 2 months ago