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Game Preview: Leafs host JT’s Islanders
Picking up two points versus the Islanders before Kadri and Bozak return with Predators, Capitals and Blue Jackets on the docket could set the...
Video: Get to Know Peter Holland
Peter Holland's first goal of 2013-14 from a few weeks back:
Another one of five career NHL goals:
A third:
Holland's 2009 Draft Profile:
Holland highlights from his...
Preview and GDT: Holland’s Landing – Sabres at Maple Leafs (7 p.m., CBC)
This will be a special night for new Leaf Peter Holland, making his Leaf debut close to home in the ACC on Hockey Night...
Carlyle: TOR/MIN Post Game
Randy Carlyle addresses the media after 2-1 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild.
Game in 6: Leafs/Wild
Game highlights from the Leafs' 2-1 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild. The Leafs are now 11-6-1 on the season.
GDT: Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild (7:30 p.m., TSN)
Jonathan Bernier starts for the Leafs, Niklas Backstrom for the Wild (could be a break for the Leafs; he's 1-1-2 with 3.42 GAA &...
Leafs interested in Fiddler, still looking to offload Liles
From tonight's Insider Trading on TSN:
McKenzie:If you've been hearing a lot of Vernon Fiddler trade rumours it's because two weeks ago he went to...
Leafs must bank points over next 10 games
The Leafs dropped their sixth game of the season against the Bruins on Saturday night, but the optimistic take is that maybe a lineup...
Leafs Prospect Update – November 10
Matt Finn is your reigning OHL Defenseman of the month.
With Finn, the points never quite tell the whole story, but for the sake of...
Game in 6 – TOR/NJ
Leafs move to 11-5-0 with a scrappy 2-1 shootout win over the Devils.
Great Maple Leafs T-Shirts, Hoodies for the 2013-14 Season
Inspired by the shirt worn by Milos Raonic, this exclusive, subtly themed MLHS t-shirt has the 2013-2014 names carefully crafted into the 1970-Current Maple...
$500 Fantasy Hockey Contest: Free Entry
You are about to enter a FREE $500 NHL contest for Saturday, November 9th games only.
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Thursday Practice: Carlyle presser, Smithson in, Gardiner-Franson reunited
Tuesday's practice lines with Jerred Smithson in the fold:
// On defence, Gardiner-Franson has been reunited with Gardiner moving back to his natural left, while...
Marlies & Prospect Update – Nov. 6
Courtesy of the Toronto Marlies:
"The Marlies posted a record of 1-0-1-0 in two games this past week. On Friday night, Toronto traveled down the...
Randy Carlyle: Wednesday Practice
Carlyle takes a question on David Clarkson's first five games, the return of Mark Fraser, his desire for his team to get back to...
Monday Mashup: Center Rumours Heat Up
Good evening! Prepare for a long week of distraction as the Leafs are off until Friday's tilt with the New Jersey Devils. With Bolland...
Carlyle: Monday Practice
Randy Carlyle discusses James van Riemsdyk maybe filling the hole at center, and gets animated about reporters tweeting and not paying attention at practice.
Carlyle: TOR/VAN Post Game
Carlyle speaks on the Leafs worst showing of the season compounded by the loss of Dave Bolland long term.
Pick your team: $500 in prizes, free entry for Saturday’s games
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Carter Ashton suspension video
Carter Ashton was handed a two-game suspension for a hit from behind on Derick Smith.
Agree? Disagree?
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