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Zach Aston-Reese, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: ZAR scores twice, Sam Lafferty plays his best game as a...

The St. Pat’s jerseys were on, Luke Schenn was welcomed home (with a big hit and a 'Luuuuuuke' chant to boot!), and the Maple...
Noel Acciari, Mikko Rantanen, Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Colorado Avalanche

Game in 10: Ilya Samsonov and Morgan Rielly shine in sleepy shootout loss to...

Ilya Samsonov made 28 saves as a sleepy Maple Leafs vs. Avalanche game ended in a 2-1 Colorado shootout victory. There were plenty of penalties...
Noel Acciari, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs Notebook: Noel Acciari’s big impact, Timothy Liljegren’s dip since the trades, and is...

Yesterday, we broke down the positives and drawbacks of the Maple Leafs running an 11 forwards, seven-defensemen lineup. Let's finish up this week's notebook with...
Toronto Maple Leafs, Sheldon Keefe, Michael Bunting, Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner

The pros and cons of the Maple Leafs running 11 forwards and 7 defensemen...

When the dust settled after the trade deadline and we added up the Maple Leafs' moves, it left them with a roster featuring 12...
Alex Tuch, Matt Murray, Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo Sabres

Game in 10: Maple Leafs forfeit two-goal lead, hang Matt Murray out to dry...

A game that appeared to be firmly in hand got away from the Maple Leafs due to a dreadful middle 20 minutes against the...
Mitch Marner, Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs’ stars outshine McDavid in revenge win over Oilers

An offensive outburst in the second half of the game by the Maple Leafs' star producers, including four points from Mitch Marner in a...
Auston Matthews, celebration, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Auston Matthews breaks through with the game-winner, resilient Maple Leafs overcome...

In the final game of a five-game road trip, the Toronto Maple Leafs pulled off one of their gutsiest wins of the season with...
Timothy Liljegren, Mitch Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate win in Seattle

Leafs Notebook: Taking stock of goaltending, the core, the coaching staff, and the forward...

With the trade deadline now in the rearview mirror, the heavy lifting of Kyle Dubas’ year is all but over. This is noteworthy because –...
Luke Schenn, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs fall apart in third period, lose Ryan O’Reilly to...

Well, that was a nightmare of a game.  The regulation loss is one thing, but more importantly, let’s hope Ryan O’Reilly is okay after taking...
Luke Schenn, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Mitch Marner leads the way offensively, Joe Woll solid in net...

After a wobbly start, the Maple Leafs settled in and played a strong second half to the game in Calgary, gutting out a hard-fought...
Jake McCabe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs lay an egg in McCabe and Lafferty’s debut game...

The Toronto Maple Leafs played one of their worst games of the season in Edmonton with a poor effort from nearly everyone on the...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs bench

Leafs Notebook: Breaking down a perfect month on the penalty kill, and pondering what’s...

There is – rightfully – so much buzz around all of the Maple Leafs’ trade activity that it can be difficult to think about...
Kyle Dubas, Toronto Maple Leafs

Six new Leafs (and counting) plus a goodbye to Sandin & Engvall: Digesting Kyle...

What an unbelievably fun couple of days and weeks this has been in the build-up to an NHL trade deadline that is not only...

Instant Analysis: Maple Leafs bring back Luke Schenn, trade Pierre Engvall to the Islanders

Kyle Dubas repeated an old adage of Lou Lamoriello's yesterday: "If you have time, use it." Well, he’s using every second he has in advance...
Jake McCabe, Chicago Blackhawks vs. Toronto Maple Leafs

A Maple Leafs roster fit for the challenge in the East? Reflections on the...

Well, this year's NHL trade deadline is definitely far from boring. The strength of the Eastern Conference is incredible, but this Toronto Maple Leafs roster...
Jake McCabe, new Toronto Maple Leaf

Analysis: Kyle Dubas pushes in more chips, acquires Jake McCabe and Sam Lafferty from...

If it wasn’t already clear after the Maple Leafs acquired Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari (and it was), make no mistake about it now....
John Tavares, Patrice Bergeron, Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins

The Eastern Conference arms race promises fireworks for the Leafs and their playoff rivals

The NHL trade deadline is not until Friday, but at this rate, there may not be any players left on the board by the...
Timothy Liljegren, Mitch Marner, Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate win in Seattle

Game in 10: Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner reconnect, Ilya Samsonov shuts the door...

After a shaky first five minutes, the Maple Leafs took control of this game and cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Kraken thanks...
William Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: William Nylander’s OT magic redeems regulation snooze-fest in Maple Leafs’ win...

If you managed to stay awake through the slog that was the first 60 minutes of this game, William Nylander rewarded you with a...
Ryan O'Reilly, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: O’Reilly’s line obliterates Sabres in Maple Leafs’ thrilling win over Buffalo

Ryan O'Reilly scored a hat trick and Mitch Marner recorded five assists as the Maple Leafs' absolutely dominant first period powered them to a...

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