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New Leaf Anthony Stolarz on the opportunity in Toronto: “In Florida, I knew my role as a backup… Now, [Joseph Woll] and I are competing for starts… As a goalie, that’s all you can ask for”

After signing a two-year, $2.5 million AAV contract with the Maple Leafs, goaltender Anthony Stolarz discussed his decision to sign in Toronto and the whirlwind turnaround from winning the Cup in Florida to joining Toronto in free agency. Can you wal

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan is reaching for the stars after MVP season

A year ago today, many in Leafs Nation wondered what scout Wes Clark was thinking when they took Easton Cowan with the 28th pick. Now, with an OHL MVP and league title under his belt, Leafs Nation wonders if the London Knights star will jump to full-

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Published: 2 months ago

PETA targets the Leafs over "Milk" jersey sponsorship

The Toronto Maple Leafs seem to have 31 rival teams around the NHL, but they’ve also apparently got another major organization taking aim at them. Today, Ingrid Newkirk, president of the People for Ethical Treatment of Animals, more commonly known

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Published: 2 months ago

Brian Burke strongly advises against removing John Tavares’ captaincy

We’re past the opening days of free agency and now the discourse surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs has become so performative, we may as well call it theatre. Nick Kypreos appeared on the FAN 590 Monday and said that he’s been hearing that the

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Published: 2 months ago

Leafs planning to use tandem goalie rotation with Stolarz, Woll

It sure sounds like the Toronto Maple Leafs are letting their goalies compete for the net next season, with few guarantees being promised heading into training camp. On Monday, the Leafs inked three different goalies to contracts: incumbent Joseph W

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Published: 2 months ago

Brian Burke thinks the Leafs should trade William Nylander, not Mitch Marner: Leafs Morning Take

After a busy first day of free agency, it’s been quiet in Leafs Nation —almost too quiet. Other than announcing a few depth signings on Tuesday, the Leafs haven’t made any major adds since Monday afternoon when brought in Oliver Ekman-Larsson a

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs prospect Miroslav Holinka selected by Edmonton Oil Kings in the CHL import draft

It’s a wild day for Miroslav Holinka. On the day he starts his first NHL development camp, the Maple Leafs’ 2024 5th-round pick has also been selected by the Edmonton Oil Kings 14th overall in the CHL Import draft. For those unfamiliar with the C

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Published: 2 months ago

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Maple Leafs, Oilers, Canadiens

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Columbus Blue Jackets were working on a trade and trying to land Martin Necas. Necas said no. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs tried to…

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs announce Cincinnati Cyclones as new ECHL affiliate

The Leafs had been affiliated with the Newfoundland Growlers for the last five seasons.

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Published: 2 months ago

Anthony Stolarz jokes about ex-teammate Sergei Bobrovsky: ‘He’s on the dark side now’

One of the perils of free agency is that teammates become quick foes and Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz had a lighthearted take one of his mentors during his introductory media availability. Stolarz joined the Maple Leafs on a two-yea

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Published: 2 months ago

Maple Leafs announce Cincinnati as ECHL affiliate starting in 2024-25 season

The Toronto Maple Leafs have their new ECHL affiliation with the Cincinnati Cyclones, which will begin the 2024-25 season.

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Published: 2 months ago

Anthony Stolarz believes he’s one of the best goalies in the world upon joining Maple Leafs

Questions in the crease have been a recurring theme for the Toronto Maple Leafs every offseason. Although there were reports of the Maple Leafs taking a swing for Jacob Markstrom before he was traded to the New Jersey Devils, they ultimately put thei

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Published: 2 months ago