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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
Kyle Clifford, Toronto Marlies

Kyle Clifford scores twice in his return, Toronto Marlies enter Christmas break on a...

“I thought it was a great effort tonight. We came out with a third strong period. I liked the way we shut it down...
Fraser Minten, Marlies vs. Phantoms

Toronto Marlies concede seven goals to struggling Lehigh in abject road performance

“I think we chuck the tape on this one. Our guys have given a pretty good effort in almost every game. It's one game...
Logan Shaw, Toronto Marlies

Toronto Marlies sign captain Logan Shaw to two-year AHL contract extension

The Toronto Marlies announced today that the hockey club has extended team captain Logan Shaw to a two-year AHL contract extension, beginning in the...
Matt Murray, Marlies vs. Penguins

Matt Murray posts 27-save shutout, Fraser Minten scores in AHL return as Toronto Marlies...

“It was definitely a great bounce-back game. We were dialled from the get-go, and the best thing about it was that I thought we...
Alex Steeves, Toronto Marlies

Slow starts continue to plague Toronto Marlies in first regulation home defeat of the...

“I’m not exactly sure what it is (driving the slow starts). It's something for us to figure out internally. You have to give our...
Alex Nylander, Logan Shaw, Toronto Marlies

It was 5-1: Alex Nylander’s five-point game propels Toronto Marlies to massive comeback versus...

“We left out to dry. He's been our best player pretty much all year. It sucks to see him leave the ice, but...
Artur Akhtyamov, Toronto Marlies

Alex Steeves extends goal streak to five games, Toronto Marlies erase early two-goal deficit...

“The (first intermission) message was that we needed to get going. were controlling the play, and we weren't playing to our capabilities. I...
Alex Steeves, Toronto Marlies

Alex Steeves breaks franchise point record, third period collapse sends Toronto Marlies to regulation...

“I thought we played probably one of the best third periods in a long time. Unfortunately, we still have to keep the puck out...
Alex Steeves, Toronto Marlies

Alex Steeves ties franchise point record in Toronto Marlies’ shootout win over Laval

“It was a tight game. They’re a high-pressure team that comes at you in this building . I thought we did a good job...
Logan Shaw, Toronto Marlies

Toronto Marlies suffer second regulation defeat of the season with shutout loss in Cleveland

“I thought the effort was outstanding. We had plenty of chances to get a couple of goals on the board, but they had a...
Sam Stevens, Toronto Marlies vs. San Jose Barracuda

Shootout loss to San Jose spoils perfect weekend but Toronto Marlies extend point streak...

“I don't think we executed great in the first period, but I thought we defended well. We had some puck plays that we'd probably...
Artur Akhtyamov, Toronto Marlies

Artur Akhtyamov records 23-save shutout, Toronto Marlies defeat San Jose in first-ever meeting

“I thought we did a good job managing all aspects, even the 10 minutes in the second period where we weren't at our best....
William Nylander, Toronto Marlies

Alex Nylander scores twice, Toronto Marlies overcome three-goal deficit vs. Hershey

"We have great leadership in the locker room. No panic when we're down 3-0. Play the right way, get one , and you never...
Artur Akhtyamov, Toronto Marlies

Artur Akhtyamov stops 30 of 31, Alex Nylander scores OT winner in Toronto Marlies’...

“The guys were committed to blocking shots and sacrificing their bodies. It was huge for us. We needed it. Usually, your goaltender is your...
Toronto Marlies celebrate win over Belleville Senators

Fraser Minten keeps rolling offensively as Toronto Marlies erase three-goal deficit in third period...

“The one good quality our team has is that they don't quit. We just started being simpler, more direct and getting pucks to the...
Fraser Minten, Toronto Marlies

Fraser Minten scores first AHL goal, Toronto Marlies lose in Cleveland despite a spirited...

“I thought we played 50 out of the 60 minutes extremely well. All in all, I was pleased with our effort. We got inside,...
Alex Steeves, Toronto Marlies

Alex Steeves records a career-high four points, Toronto Marlies fight back in the third...

“The penalty kill was tough tonight. I think grabbing a point is something to be proud of. We need to be better. I think...
Dennis Hildeby, Toronto Marlies

Fraser Minten impresses in AHL debut, special teams drive Toronto Marlies’ third-period comeback in...

The Toronto Marlies' early success on special teams has won them a few games already this season, and this matchup in Charlotte on Saturday...
Connor Dewar, Toronto Marlies

Connor Dewar scores in debut but Toronto Marlies suffer first regulation defeat in Cleveland

“We didn’t have a very good start. We got a little bit better in the second and didn’t give them much in the...
Dennis Hildeby, Toronto Marlies

Dennis Hildeby stellar in season debut, Toronto Marlies’ winning streak ends at six with...

The Toronto Marlies didn't bring their A game in this outing, but they also found themselves on the wrong end of some key officiating...

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