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Mark covers all aspects of the Toronto Marlies for Maple Leafs Hot Stove. Mark has been covering the Marlies since 2008 at various outlets and has been with MLHS since 2015. Follow him on twitter: twitter.com/markukleaf
Joey Anderson, Toronto Marlies

Joey Anderson tallies twice, Toronto Marlies score four first-period goals in victory over Laval

For the first time since March 7, 2020, the Toronto Marlies played in front of home fans. It wasn’t a true home return for Marlies...
Toronto Marlies vs. Belleville Senators

Nick Robertson continues point-a-game pace, Toronto Marlies’ comeback falls short in overtime loss to...

Prior to the break, the Toronto Marlies appeared to have ironed out the slow starts that plagued them in many of their losses in...
Toronto Marlies vs. Belleville Senators

Third-period comeback falls short, Toronto Marlies’ five-game winning streak snapped in Belleville

Two days after an impressive win over the best team in the AHL, Greg Moore opted to shuffle the deck with his lineup decisions...
Nick Ritchie, Toronto Marlies

Nick Ritchie scores in debut, Toronto Marlies hand league-leading Utica their biggest defeat of...

While the rest of the North Division continued to do battle, the Toronto Marlies went on a 10-day break to recharge their batteries. Due to...
Toronto Marlies celebrate, Alex Steeves, Nick Robertson

Nick Robertson scores game-winner, SDA records three assists as Toronto Marlies head into the...

There will be no AHL All-Star festivities this season, but the Toronto Marlies will head into a 10-day break riding the confidence of a...
Nick Robertson, Toronto Marlies

Nick Robertson returns, Toronto Marlies special teams come up big in win over Grand...

The Toronto Marlies' 20th victory this season owed much to the success of their special teams. The Marlies' power play connected twice and their penalty...
Joseph Blandisi, Toronto Marlies

Joseph Blandisi scores twice, Erik Källgren stops 31 of 32 in Toronto Marlies’ road...

“ calling card since I’ve been playing against them is just an extremely hardworking, well-coached team that comes at you from the get-go. They...
Brett Seney, Toronto Marlies

Joey Duszak scores overtime winner in Toronto Marlies’ dramatic comeback victory over Grand Rapids

Through a combination of excellent goaltending and timely offense, the Toronto Marlies ended their six-game, 10-day road trip on a high note in Grand...
Brett Seney, Toronto Marlies

Toronto Marlies blow two-goal lead, lose third in a row with overtime defeat to...

After getting comprehensively outplayed in Friday night's loss to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton, the Toronto Marlies needed a response in the rematch on Saturday. The Marlies played with...
WIlkes Barre-Scranton Penguins vs. Toronto Marlies

Toronto Marlies outworked by Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in second consecutive road loss

“They just outcompeted us today," said Marlies head coach Greg Moore after a 5-1 loss in Pennsylvania on Friday night. Heading into this game, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton...
Toronto Marlies vs. Hartford Wolf Pack

Costly turnovers sink Toronto Marlies as six-game winning streak ends in Hartford

A lot had been coming together for the Toronto Marlies during their six-game winning streak: generating consistent offense, special teams superiority, limiting defensive mistakes,...
Joey Anderson, Toronto Marlies

Joey Anderson caps hat trick with OT winner, Toronto Marlies emerge victorious from heated...

For 50 minutes, this was a mundane Sunday matinee game. The Phantoms were playing their third game in as many days, while the Marlies were...
Alex Steeves, Toronto Marlies

Alex Steeves scores twice — including OT game-winner — as Toronto Marlies extend winning...

The Toronto Marlies could not have been facing a tougher challenge to kick off their six-game, 10-day road trip. The Atlantic Division leader Hershey Bears,...
Toronto Marlies vs. Belleville Senators, SDA

Erik Källgren turns aside 37 shots, Toronto Marlies win fourth straight with victory over...

“It’s a good sign when a group like this, at this time of the year, is starting to mature quickly as they are," said...
Toronto Marlies, Alex Steeves, Antti Suomela

Antti Suomela scores twice, Filip Král ties franchise record with three assists in one...

The Toronto Marlies extended their winning streak to three games by taking down the Atlantic Division leaders on Wednesday night. If there was a bone...
Alex Steeves, Toronto Marlies

Joey Anderson scores twice as Toronto Marlies topple league-leading Utica

"This was probably one of our more complete games in terms of effort and energy for 60 minutes... This is the time of year...
Toronto Marlies vs. Belleville Senators, Brett Seney

Mac Hollowell records multi-point game, Toronto Marlies bounce back with home win over Belleville

Slow starts have plagued the Toronto Marlies during Greg Moore’s tenure. Refreshingly, that was not the case in the rubber match against the Belleville...
Erik Kallgren, Toronto Marlies

Toronto Marlies suffer third consecutive home defeat with 2-1 loss to Belleville

Only twice this season have the Toronto Marlies managed to string two or more consecutive wins together. They never looked likely to follow up on...
Joseph Woll, Toronto Marlies

Joseph Woll’s 45 saves backstop Toronto Marlies to 5-2 road win over Belleville

For the third time this season, the Toronto Marlies recorded a 5-2 win over their 401 rivals in Belleville. In their first game action since...
Toronto Marlies vs. Belleville Senators

Toronto Marlies return to action with visit to Belleville following two-week COVID-19 hiatus

Writing out the following sentence still feels bizarre: The Toronto Marlies had 24 players test positive for COVID-19, along with five members of their...

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