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A long, busy and at times painful offseason has come to an end as the revamped Toronto Maple Leafs open their regular season account against the Ottawa Senators tonight at Scotiabank Arena (7 p.m....

With the 2019-20 NHL regular season getting underway tonight, it's time to tie a bow on the preseason with a look at who impressed, who disappointed, and some thoughts on the season ahead for...

Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on the eve of the 2019-20 regular season, discussing the adjustment period with the roster turnover, expectations for the season, and the depth of the team. What is...

In Episode 11 of Hockey From Across the Pond, I sat down with Toronto Marlies broadcaster Todd Crocker to discuss life as an AHL broadcaster, the 2018 Calder Cup run, head coach Sheldon Keefe,...

Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Monday, discussing the final roster cuts, Rasmus Sandin making the team, the team's depth, and expectations for the start of the season. Almost 12 players are different...

The Toronto Maple Leafs have announced their 23-man roster for opening night. The bubble players who made the cut: Dmytro Timashov, Frederik Gauthier, Rasmus Sandin, Justin Holl, Nick Shore, and Timothy Liljegren (for now). The bubble...

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 salary cap that many Marlies and other low-cost roster options...

In their final tune-up before the start of the regular season, the Toronto Maple Leafs flexed their offensive muscle with a dominant 5-0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings. First Period The Leafs came out of...

Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's final preseason game, a 5-0 win over Detroit on Saturday night. On whether this is an indication the club is set up well for Wednesday’s opener: Well, we’re...

The preseason comes to a close tonight at Scotiabank Arena as the Toronto Maple Leafs' full NHL lineup -- save for the bottom pair on defense and their fourth-line wingers -- hits the ice...

The numbers are now in on the Brayden Point, Patrik Laine, and Mikko Rantanen contracts, giving us a more complete picture of how the uniquely star-studded 2019 RFA marketplace shook out this offseason. https://twitter.com/PierreVLeBrun/status/1177638128946991106 https://twitter.com/tsnbobmckenzie/status/1178072277923049473?s=21 For Kyle...

It was another good effort from the Toronto Maple Leafs' B squad on Friday night in what will be the last NHL appearance of the season for many of the Marlies-bound players on the...

The 'B' lineup will go for the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight in Detroit for their second-from-last preseason game (7:30 p.m. ET, Sportsnet One). The players to watch tonight: After a good showing in light minutes...

In Friday's Leafs Links, Elliotte Friedman, Darren Dreger, and Brian Burke all believe the decision to name John Tavares the 19th captain in Toronto Maple Leafs history precedes the news about Auston Matthews' disorderly...

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ full NHL lineup put the screws to a half-strength Montreal Canadiens team on Wednesday night, shutting them out for the second game in a row by the same 3-0 scoreline. The...