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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

Game #19 Review: Rochester Americans 3 vs. Toronto Marlies 2

The Toronto Marlies fell to their fourth straight road defeat in Rochester on Friday night. The Amerks got out to an early two-goal advantage that...

Toronto Marlies Weekend Preview: December 2-4

The Toronto Marlies will pass the quarter pole of the 2016-17 season this weekend. With three games in as many days, anything less than four...

Game #18 Review: Lehigh Valley Phantoms 4 vs. Toronto Marlies 1

Two of the Toronto Marlies biggest shortcomings this season reared their heads in a 4-1 loss to Lehigh Valley on Tuesday night -- namely,...

Toronto Marlies Week(s) in Review: November 17-28

The past fortnight saw the Toronto Marlies continue their recent trend of inconsistent play, particularly on the road. Saturday, November 19 - St. John’s 2...

Game Review #17: Toronto Marlies 4 vs. Utica Comets 1

It may not have been Ricoh ice, but a return to Toronto was all the Marlies needed to get back on track after some...

Game #16 Review: Syracuse Crunch 5 vs. Toronto Marlies 4 (OT)

The Toronto Marlies poor form on the road continued as -- much like the Maple Leafs on Wednesday night in New Jersey -- they...

Game #15 Review: Albany Devils 3 vs. Toronto Marlies 1

The Toronto Marlies schedule doesn't feature many midweek games throughout the season. After this road tilt in Albany on Tuesday, they’ll be glad that's the...

Game #14 Review: Toronto Marlies 3 vs. St. John’s IceCaps 0

The Toronto Marlies' struggles against the St. John’s goaltending continued as the Sunday rematch game headed into the third period. After solving Yann Danis only...

Game #13 Review: St. John’s IceCaps 2 vs. Toronto Marlies 1

The Toronto Marlies' perfect home record fell in disappointing fashion on Saturday evening. The better team throughout the game, especially in the last 40 minutes,...

Toronto Marlies Weekend Preview: November 19-20

The Toronto Marlies are certainly glad to be back in familiar surroundings after a road-trip of highs and lows. Toronto is riding a five-game win...

Patience still the key with Kasperi Kapanen after hot start

12 games into the Toronto Marlies season, Kasperi Kapanen has a team-leading seven goals to his name and sits second in points behind Brendan...

Toronto Marlies Week in Review: November 16

Toronto’s inconsistent play on the road so far this season was encapsulated in a pair of games against Atlantic Division teams this past weekend. First...

Game #12 Review: Lehigh Valley Phantoms 7 vs. Toronto Marlies 2

Just 24 hours after putting on their best road performance of the season, the Toronto Marlies came crashing back down to Earth. The Marlies are...

Game #11 Review: Toronto Marlies 3 vs. Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins 0

Kerby Rychel has largely been a peripheral figure while Kasperi Kapanen and Brendan Leipsic have lit up the American Hockey League so far this...

Toronto Marlies Weekend Preview: November 11-12

The Toronto Marlies will head stateside to face a pair of Atlantic Division opponents for the first time this season. It will be no easy...

Toronto Marlies Week in Review: November 9

Toronto made their first trip to St. John’s this past weekend for the first two games in the final season of the Marlies -...

Game #10 Review: Toronto Marlies 3 vs. St. John’s IceCaps 2

Somewhat surprisingly, Sheldon Keefe iced the same lineup that let him down Saturday evening in the Sunday matinee rematch in St. John's. The only change...

Game #9 Review: St. John’s IceCaps 4 vs. Toronto Marlies 1

The Toronto Marlies may have been dressing a line worth $8.3 million in this game, but we saw something more akin to a bargain...

Toronto Marlies Weekend Preview: November 5-6

The Toronto Marlies are heading to St. John’s for the first time this season. The weekend doubleheader will kick off the last season of the...

Toronto Marlies Week in Review: October 31

The Toronto Marlies began the week by breaking a franchise record. A victory against the visiting Providence Bruins was the fifth straight win on home...

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