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Toronto Maple Leafs Intrasquad Game Notes & Highlights: Team White 6 vs. Team Blue...
For the most part, this Team Blue vs. Team White intrasquad game had a pretty good pace to it, although not surprisingly, it got...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Team White 6 vs. Team Blue 3: “I thought Thornton...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's intrasquad scrimmage game to conclude training camp.
Keefe on Mikko Lehtonen's showing:
I thought he did what he...
Toronto Maple Leafs Intrasquad Game: Team White vs. Team Blue — Preview, Projected Lines...
The Toronto Maple Leafs will finish training camp with a Blue and White intrasquad game tonight at 7 p.m. ET (TSN4 & Sportsnet Ontario).
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Sheldon Keefe: “Auston Matthews has really established himself as a dominant defensive player”
After day five of training camp, Sheldon Keefe discussed the new power-play units, Auston Matthews' defensive ability and potential role on the penalty kill,...
Sheldon Keefe on mixing Auston Matthews into the penalty kill rotation: “We’ve seen so...
After a day of off-ice team meetings, Sheldon Keefe discussed the plan on special teams, new assistant coach Manny Malhotra's contributions so far, and...
Sheldon Keefe: “A lot of the other decisions we made is because I value...
After day three of on-ice training camp sessions on Wednesday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the team's first intrasquad scrimmage, Alex Barabanov's acclimation process, expectations for...
Sheldon Keefe on the power play: “We are going to establish two units from...
Sheldon Keefe met with the media on Tuesday after the second day of on-ice training camp sessions, discussing his decision to start Jimmy Vesey...
Sheldon Keefe on the blue line: “I think we are really deep… We can...
Head coach Sheldon Keefe met with the media on Monday, including an appearance on TSN Overdrive, after the first day of on-ice training camp...
Joe Thornton: “To put on that Leaf uniform is a thrill for me”
New Leaf Joe Thornton met with the media on Monday after the team's first on-ice training camp session, discussing his line with Auston Matthews...
Wayne Simmonds: “This is the best I have felt in the last three or...
New Leaf Wayne Simmonds met with the media after the first day of on-ice training camp sessions, discussing his current fitness, role on the...
Sheldon Keefe: “We have great skill capable of great things with the puck… We...
Head coach Sheldon Keefe addressed the media at the opening of 2021 training camp, discussing his line combinations to start camp, the challenges of...
Kyle Dubas: “We need to become a great regular-season team to set ourselves up...
General Manager Kyle Dubas addressed the media at the opening of 2021 training camp on Sunday, discussing the team's aspirations for this season in...
Toronto Maple Leafs 2021 Schedule Released: 10 games vs. Montreal and Winnipeg; 9 vs....
Game on! We now have the 56-game 2021 schedule for the North (i.e. Canadian) Division containing dates and opponents, with times and venues TBA.
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NHL & NHLPA Reach Tentative 2020-21 Agreement: What we know so far + a...
NHL fans might be getting their Christmas gift on time after all: On Friday, the League and the Players Association reached a tentative agreement...
R.I.P. Cormac Kerin, 2008-2020
It is with a heavy heart that Maple Leafs Hot Stove shares the tragic news of the passing of a member of our extended...
Kyle Dubas: Morgan Rielly volunteered to move to PP #2 to help Tyson Barrie...
In today's Leafs Links, General Manager Kyle Dubas shines light on the decision to move Morgan Rielly to the second power-play unit last season...
[Leafs Links] Brendan Shanahan on his views on hitting and fighting in hockey: “How...
In today's Leafs Links, Brendan Shanahan discusses his views on hitting and fighting, Darryl Belfry shares an anecdote about John Tavares changing his approach...
Michael Hutchinson signs with the Toronto Maple Leafs: two years, $725k AAV
With the likelihood of a condensed 2020-21 season on the horizon, the Toronto Maple Leafs have further shored up their goalie depth this offseason.
Today,...
[Leafs Links] Dreger: Zach Bogosian took less to play for the Leafs; NHL 2020-21...
In today's links, Travis Dermott discusses the heightened competition level on the blue line in training camp, his preference for playing the right side,...
Kyle Dubas on the Leafs’ offseason moves: “We wanted to add guys to the...
Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas joined NHL Tonight this week to discuss the addition of Joe Thornton, the team's cluttered depth chart,...
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Game 5 Analysis: Marner, Woll, and Knies keep the series alive...
With their backs against the wall and without Auston Matthews, the Toronto Maple Leafs played their best game of the series in Game 5...
