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Toronto Maple Leafs Training Camp Preview: Waiver Considerations, the Numbers Game, and Opening Day...

With the opening of 2016 training camp, the tough task of culling the roster down from 76 to 23 or fewer players has begun for...

An update on Stephane Robidas and the Toronto Maple Leafs’ cap situation

On 91.9 Sport in Montreal this morning, injured Maple Leafs defenceman Stephane Robidas discussed his status entering the new season. The key quotes can be found on 91.9's...

Toronto Maple Leafs Systems Analysis – The Penalty Kill

Although the Toronto Maple Leafs finished dead last in Mike Babcock’s first year behind the bench, there was more to the season than meets...

Mythbusters Series: Three Arguments Against the Idea that “The Leafs are Decreasing Their Focus...

This article is being co-posted on Maple Leafs Hot Stove as well as on my own site, OriginalSixAnalytics.com. Find me @OrgSixAnalytics on twitter. As we...

Toronto Maple Leafs Systems Analysis – The Power Play

Although the Toronto Maple Leafs finished dead last in Mike Babcock’s first year behind the bench, there was more to the season than meets...

Jared Cowen’s Buyout and the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Cap Situation

As the Toronto Maple Leafs continue to cross names off their RFA checklist, the Jared Cowen situation is a cloud of mystery hanging over their...

The 2016 Hockey Coaches Conference: A Recap

The Hockey Coaches Conference came to Toronto for the first time this past weekend. Hosted at the Mattamy Centre (formerly Maple Leafs Garden), the venue’s...
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Leafs Notebook – Offseason Edition

While the Maple Leafs have been relatively quiet this summer, the team should look drastically different than the one that opened the 2015-16 season when...
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Toronto Maple Leafs fans got the Bloo Bloo Blues about the 2016 Offseason

Apparently everybody’s gone sad because Brendan Shanahan’s Leafs aren’t making the decisions we’d like to see. You know, the Leafs went and picked all those...

Analyzing the 2016 Unrestricted Free Agent Bargain Bin

Today is the eve of free agency and July 1st is less than 24 hours away. Rosters across the league are in flux at this time...
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Frederik Andersen: A deeper look into a potentially franchise changing trade

Before Dave Nonis pulled the trigger on the blockbuster trade that brought Roberto Luongo to Vancouver, he thought about a conversation he once had...

An early look at the Toronto Maple Leafs & the 2017 expansion draft

Sportsnet's Chris Johnston provided an update yesterday on the developing expansion draft rules heading into a likely NHL expansion scenario for 2016-17. The key takeaways: "A minimum of...

Toronto Maple Leafs Scoring Chances and Zone Entries – Season Review

All season, I've been tracking scoring chances and zone entries for the Toronto Maple Leafs (some details on scoring chances are here; on zone entries...

Nazem Kadri signs six-year, $4.5 million AAV contract

Maple Leafs management has moved quickly to lock up Nazem Kadri as part of their core for the foreseeable future, inking the 25-year-old centerman to a six-year,...

Morgan Rielly signs six-year, $5 million AAV contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs have locked in a key piece of their blueline going forward, signing 22-year-old defenceman Morgan Rielly to a six-year contract worth...

Game 82 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Devils 5 vs. Leafs 1

Fittingly, in a season that sees Toronto finish up dead last, the Leafs played a miserable final game. New Jersey dominated the play; while Toronto took an...

Game 81 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Leafs 4 vs. Flyers 3 (OT)

After a poor result the night before, it would have been easy to expect Toronto to struggle against a Philadelphia Flyers fighting for their playoff lives. They...

Game 80 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Blue Jackets 5 vs. Leafs 1

In their last home game of the season, the Maple Leafs took the lead early in the second period, with Morgan Rielly scoring a nice...

Game 79 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Panthers 4 vs. Leafs 3

Toronto again found themselves fighting from behind against Florida, as three goals in the second period opened up a comfortable Panther advantage. Toronto scored twice...
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Game 78 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Red Wings 3 vs. Leafs 2

For the second straight game, the Maple Leafs were behind by two after a poor opening period. William Nylander had two points and the Leafs...

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