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Founded in 2008, Maple Leafs Hotstove (MLHS) has grown to be the most visited independent team-focused hockey website online (Quantcast). Independently owned and operated, MLHS provides thorough and wide-ranging content, varying from news, opinion and analysis, to pre-game and long-form game reviews, and a weekly feature piece entitled "Leafs Notebook." MLHS has been cited by: ESPN, Sports Illustrated, CBC News, USA Today, Fox Sports, Yahoo! Sports, NBC Sports, TSN, Sportsnet, Grantland, CTV News, CBSSports, The Globe & Mail, The National Post, The Toronto Star, The Toronto Sun, Global News, Huffington Post, and many more.

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Maple Leafs Rumour Report: Dubas receiving calls about Petr Mrazek, showing interest in D...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 30, 2022

Tonight's 32 Thoughts intermission segment was packed with Leafs nuggets courtesy of Jeff Marek and Elliotte Friedman. Leafs receiving calls about Petr Mrazek, not currently...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red Wings – Game #40 Preview, Projected Lineups &...

Game Day MLHS Staff - Jan 29, 2022

With a tired 19-19-6 Red Wings team followed by a back-to-back against the New Jersey Devils coming up on the schedule, the Maple Leafs...

Sheldon Keefe on his team’s physicality: “We’re not always going to be the aggressors...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 28, 2022

After practice on Friday, Sheldon Keefe discussed Auston Matthews' growth in the leadership department, the decision to start Petr Mrazek on Saturday in Detroit,...

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Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Ducks 3 (SO): “I really have no...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 27, 2022

Sheldon Keefe spoke to the media after his team's 4-3 shootout win over the Anaheim Ducks that improved the Leafs' record to 26-10-3 on...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Anaheim Ducks – Game #39 Preview, Projected Lineups & TV...

Game Day MLHS Staff - Jan 26, 2022

All new line combinations are in store for the Maple Leafs tonight as they host the Anaheim Ducks for their first game at Scotiabank...

Sheldon Keefe reflects on the first half of the season: “The additions we made...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 26, 2022

After practice on Tuesday, Sheldon Keefe discussed Josh Ho-Sang's appointment to the Team Canada Olympic roster, Mitch Marner's contributions on the penalty kill, the...

Sheldon Keefe on splitting up Matthews, Marner, and Nylander across three lines: “There’s no...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 24, 2022

After practice on Monday, Sheldon Keefe discussed his shake-up of the forward units that placed Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and William Nylander on separate...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Islanders – Game #38 Preview & Projected Lineups

Game Day MLHS Staff - Jan 22, 2022

"I am looking for our team to respond tonight, and it is not going to be an easy night from a competitive standpoint." In both...

Defense trade targets for the Maple Leafs, Sheldon Keefe’s “soft” comment, and how...

MLHS Podcast MLHS Staff - Jan 21, 2022

In Episode 38 of the MLHS Podcast, Ian Tulloch and Anthony Petrielli break down Sheldon Keefe's candid comments about the loss to the Rangers,...

Sheldon Keefe: “I want to clarify my remarks [on the team playing soft] from...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 21, 2022

After practice on Friday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the callup of defenseman Carl Dahlstrom (expected to play vs. NYI), Petr Mrazek starting on Saturday, the...

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Rangers 6 vs. Leafs 3: “We got exposed for being...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 20, 2022

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 6-3 loss to the New York Rangers that dropped the Leafs' record to 24-10-3 on the...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers – Game #37 Preview, Projected Lineups &...

Game Day MLHS Staff - Jan 19, 2022

With two of their top-four defensemen out of the lineup, the Maple Leafs will need their young pairing of Rasmus Sandin and Timothy Liljegren...

Sheldon Keefe on Morgan Rielly’s 17 points in 13 games: “Morgan’s contribution to our...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 18, 2022

After practice on Tuesday, Sheldon Keefe discussed Jake Muzzin's injury, Michael Bunting's emergence as a top-line fixture, and Morgan Rielly's torrid pace offensively since...

Sheldon Keefe on Jake Muzzin’s play this season: “Not to the level he’s shown...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 17, 2022

After practice on Monday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the challenge of winning the division this season over the other top three teams in the Atlantic,...

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Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 6 vs. Blues 5: “Each time we needed to...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 16, 2022

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 6-5 win over the St. Louis Blues that improved the Leafs' record to 24-9-3 on the...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. St. Louis Blues – Game #36 Preview, Projected Lineups &...

Game Day MLHS Staff - Jan 15, 2022

The Maple Leafs are looking to bounce back from a frustrating loss in Arizona by handing the Blues just their fourth regulation defeat at...

Sheldon Keefe on Jack Campbell making the All-Star team: “He’s a humble guy that...

Leafs News MLHS Staff - Jan 15, 2022

After practice on Friday, Sheldon Keefe discussed losing Nick Ritchie, Justin Holl, and Ondrej Kase to COVID-19 protocol, Mitch Marner and Pierre Engvall's return...