NHL Trade Deadline: SKATR Profiles of TSN’s Top 5 Trade Bait Candidates
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Analyzing Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Options: Dylan DeMelo, Jason Demers, and Brenden Dillon
If the Toronto Maple Leafs end up searching for a rental option on the right side of their defence, they may find that all...
Analyzing Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Options: Josh Manson, Anaheim Ducks
The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking for a top-four defenseman who can defend, man the right side, and who has term left on his...
Analyzing Toronto Maple Leafs Trade Options: Matt Dumba, Minnesota Wild
As the Toronto Maple Leafs look to bolster their defense, trade targets are popping up everywhere, reminding me of the player-tracking demo at the...
The Surprising Play of Ilya Mikheyev and Pierre Engvall – Toronto Maple Leafs’ Second-Tier...
The play of rookies Ilya Mikhevev and Pierre Engvall has been a pleasant surprise in an up-and-down Toronto Maple Leafs 2019-20 season.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Defense Dilemma and Winger Trade Options – Part 1
The need for help on the Toronto Maple Leafs blue line has been discussed all season -- usually prompted by the uneven defensive play...
Toronto Maple Leafs Mid-Season Observations, Position by Position
After 45 games, a merry-go-round of injuries, a Fall slump, a coaching change, and a recent winning streak, the Toronto Maple Leafs are not...
A closer look at Auston Matthews’ improving two-way play and lower assist rates using...
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This piece features a first glimpse of the brand new...
The early numbers on Sheldon Keefe’s impact
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The Scoring Power of Auston Matthews
"The goal is too small and the goalies are too big."
Scotty Bowman said that years ago. It still holds true, and yet somehow there...
One good line, two controversial pairs, and one goalie: Can the Toronto Maple Leafs...
Right now, the Toronto Maple Leafs have one forward line, two controversial defense pairs, and one goalie.
That's not very deep, is it?
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The Toronto Maple Leafs After 17 Games: Surprises and disappointments
With the regular season now 20% over, the Toronto Maple Leafs sport a 9-5-3 record and sit in ninth place in the league standings.
We...
John Tavares is returning: It’s a big deal
Welcome to the Hot Stove Bar, as we listen in on a couple of hockey fans talking about the return of John Tavares to...
The Toronto Maple Leafs Special Teams: How much are they holding them back?
The books are now closed on October and it's time we took a closer look at the Toronto Maple Leafs' special teams performance.
It was...
Alexander Kerfoot, the Colorado Gambit
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Projecting the Toronto Maple Leafs November Roster & Cap Situation
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in a unique predicament in the wake of the $10.893M Mitch Marner deal.
They are so stretched within the $81.5M...
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ change in playing style: Separating fact from fiction
This piece was supposed to be about William Nylander and his defensive game, but it changed as it took shape.
We’ll eventually get to him,...
The Toronto Maple Leafs and high-danger scoring chances
It’s an age-old mantra and every hockey coach’s plea: Go to the net and good things happen.
Knowing scoring from in close is a consistent...
Mythbusters Series: Disproving the idea that Steven Stamkos “left millions on the table” to...
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