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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 #1 Review: Albany Devils 2 vs. Toronto Marlies 1

Goaltending and special teams: The Albany Devils were much better in both those departments and it proved the difference in game one of this Eastern...
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Toronto Marlies vs. Albany Devils: Round Two Preview & Schedule

The Toronto Marlies' reward for sweeping Bridgeport is a tough match-up against the Albany Devils in the second round. Due to the American Hockey League's decision...

Toronto Marlies: Calder Cup First Round Wrap-up

As expected, the Toronto Marlies cruised past the Bridgeport Sound Tigers in the opening round of the 2016 Calder Cup playoffs. It’s the fourth time...

Game #3 Review: Toronto Marlies 6 vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers 4

Are the Toronto Marlies ever really a beaten team? They showcased their comeback prowess in an incredible third and final game of this playoff series...

Playoff Platoon: A Look at the Toronto Marlies Goaltending Situation

Could one of the Toronto Marlies' perceived weakness heading into the post-season actually turn into one of their greatest strengths? Two young goaltenders with less than...

Game #2 Review: Toronto Marlies 3 vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers 0

All the talk before the playoffs was about how the Toronto Marlies were going to blow teams away with their potent offense. That hasn’t been...
William Nylander

Game #1 Review: Toronto Marlies 4 vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1

A four-goal second period powered the Toronto Marlies past a dogged Sound Tigers team in Game 1 in Bridgeport. First Period In front of a somewhat underwhelming announced crowd...

Toronto Marlies vs. Bridgeport Sound Tigers: Round One Preview & Schedule

The most anticipated Calder Cup campaign in Toronto Marlies history begins Saturday night in Bridgeport. As has been mentioned often, this will be the first...

Previewing the Toronto Marlies Quest for the Calder Cup

Never has a Toronto Marlies team been better prepared for a shot at the Calder Cup. The Marlies have come close twice in the last five years....

Toronto Marlies Week in Review: April 20

The final week of the regular season saw the Toronto Marlies claim four of a possible six points. The two victories ensured Toronto finished tied...

Game Review: Toronto Marlies 4 vs. Rochester Americans 2

The Toronto Marlies ended their season just as it begun -- with a victory. Both goalies were kept busy in a meaningless game featuring plenty of...

Game Review: Toronto Marlies 3 vs. Rochester Americans 1

Wins at this stage of the season mean nothing for the Toronto Marlies. That was made obvious before the game, with Andrew Campbell collecting the Macgregor...
William Nylander

Game Review: Hartford Wolf Pack 3 vs. Toronto Marlies 2

The Toronto Marlies' big guns returned to the Ricoh after the Maple Leafs season once again finished prematurely. Today's lineup was more reminiscent of earlier in the...

Toronto Marlies Week in Review: April 12

The Toronto Marlies had the opportunity to clinch all three league titles this weekend and break more franchise records in the process. With the Marlies...

Game Review: Toronto Marlies 3 vs. Albany Devils 0

The first and second place teams in the Eastern Conference did battle in what was essentially a meaningless game. Both teams dressed players who are likely...

Game Review: Syracuse Crunch 3 vs. Toronto Marlies 2 (SO)

The Toronto Marlies winning streak was brought to a halt on the road Saturday night in Syracuse. Although fielding yet another altered lineup, this was a...

Game Review: Toronto Marlies 4 vs. Lake Erie Monsters 3 (OT)

The Toronto Marlies are the best team in the American Hockey League. It's a sentence that has been spoken and written many times in the...

Toronto Marlies Weekend Preview: April 8-10

The penultimate weekend of the AHL season will see the Toronto Marlies play a three in three for the eighth and final time in...
Sam Carrick

Sam Carrick recalled from the Toronto Marlies

Sam Carrick will replace Rich Clune on the Toronto Maple Leafs roster for the last home game of the season Wednesday night versus Columbus. It looked...

Toronto Marlies Week in Review: April 5

The revolving door roster was in full effect this past week, but the Toronto Marlies were still a dominant force on the ice. After a...

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