Kyle Dubas: “I am probably more bullish on our defense than...
Kyle Dubas joined TSN Overdrive on Wednesday evening, discussing the pitch to John Tavares, the process of waiting for the decision, the cap situation...
John Tavares on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ pitch: “Kyle [Dubas] –...
John Tavares made the radio rounds on Tuesday evening, calling into Prime Time Sports and TSN Overdrive to discuss the decision to join the...
Breaking the John Tavares signing, Tavares’ impact & role, Calvin de...
In Episode 2 of the Maple Leafs Hot Stove Podcast, the guys discuss the story of breaking the John Tavares signing, get into their...
Matt Martin traded to the New York Islanders in exchange for...
The long-rumoured Matt Martin to New York Islanders trade has been executed today, with the 29-year-old left winger heading back to Long Island in...
Nazem Kadri on potential role change with addition of John Tavares:...
Nazem Kadri joined PTS to discuss the addition of John Tavares to the Toronto Maple Leafs, his friendship and history with Tavares, and what...
Kyle Dubas on the cap situation going forward: “It’s very evident...
Kyle Dubas scrummed with the media after announcing the signing of John Tavares, discussing the team's cap situation moving forward, the team's depth down...
John Tavares Introductory Press Conference: “I really believed that there was...
Full remarks below from the introductory press conference for new Toronto Maple Leaf, John Tavares.
Shanahan, Dubas and Tavares' remarks have been reordered for readability...
Mike Babcock on lining up Matthews, Tavares and Kadri down the...
Mike Babcock scrummed with the media after the club announced the signing of superstar center John Tavares.
On landing the big fish in Tavares:
Babcock: As...
John Tavares to sign with the Toronto Maple Leafs: 7 years,...
The decision is in: John Tavares has chosen the Toronto Maple Leafs, with the deal to be announced shortly, MLHS has learned.
https://twitter.com/APetrielli/status/1013450048951193600
Not bad for...
Adam Cracknell, Jordan Subban sign with the Toronto Maple Leafs
After inking John Tavares and Josh Jooris earlier in the day, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced the signings of forward Adam Cracknell and defenseman...
Josh Jooris signs with the Maple Leafs: one-year, $650,000
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed depth center/winger Josh Jooris to a one-year contract worth $650,000.
The undrafted Jooris, a Burlington, Ontario native, has accumulated...
[Leafs Links] McKenzie: “I think it’s basically blank cheque time for...
Updates on the John Tavares and James van Riemsdyk sweepstakes under 48 hours away from the opening of unrestricted free agency.
Leafs Links
McKenzie: JVR, Stastny...
Maple Leafs Hot Stove Podcast – Episode 1 – John Tavares...
In the first ever (and long overdue) Maple Leafs Hot Stove Podcast, Alec Brownscombe, Anthony Petrielli and Declan Kerin discuss the 2018 draft, #TavaresWatch,...
[Leafs Links] LeBrun: John Tavares may start eliminating teams on Friday;...
Tavares Watch continues with decision day under 72 hours away, updates from 2018 Leafs development camp, Dave Morrison promoted to Director of Player Personnel...
Anthony Petrielli on Sportsnet Tonight discussing John Tavares and the Toronto...
MLHS' Anthony Petrielli joined Sportsnet Tonight to discuss the Toronto Maple Leafs' 2018 offseason, the John Tavares sweepstakes, avenues to improve the defense, filling...
[Leafs Links] Brian Burke on the Leafs’ pitch to John Tavares:...
In today's links, Brian Burke, Bob McKenzie and Pierre LeBrun discuss the John Tavares sweepstakes and the Leafs' pitch to the Islanders' superstar center...
[Leafs Links] Mike Babcock, Brendan Shanahan and Kyle Dubas meet with...
The John Tavares sweepstakes dominate the Monday night headlines six days out from the opening of unrestricted free agency.
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McKenzie: Lamoriello will not take a...
Kyle Dubas on drafting 25th in the 2018 NHL Draft: “It’s...
General Manager Kyle Dubas addressed the media on the eve of the 2018 NHL Draft, discussing the amount of trade talk, possible moves on...
Connor Carrick, Calvin Pickard sign one-year deals with the Toronto Maple...
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that defenseman Connor Carrick has been signed to a one-year deal worth $1.3 million.
Carrick appeared in 47 games...
Checking in on Nikolai Chebykin: 2016 seventh-round pick set to attend...
In the 2016 NHL Entry Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs selected three youngsters out of Russia – the most the franchise has picked from...

















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