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Examining How the Leafs Could Become Cap Compliant
By now, most of us Leaf fans have grown used to the trickery of Brandon Pridham. His official title is assistant general manager for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Over recent years, he has been well known as their resident capologist and the brains behind the Leafs cap gymnastics. Same story every summer. The Leafs are […]
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Leafs drop the ball on the Samsonov contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ilya Samsonov have finally come to terms on a contract, with the help of an arbitrator, after failing to find a middle ground on their own. The arbitrator awarded Samsonov a 3.5 million dollar contract, and the rules in the NHL CBA state that if a contract negotiation goes to […]
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Michael Bunting Suspended 3 games For Illegal Hit on Erik Cernak
The NHL Department of Player Safety announced Wednesday evening that Toronto Maple Leafs F Michael Bunting has been suspended 3 games for his hit in the 2nd period on Tampa Bay Lightning D Erik Cernak. The earliest Michael Bunting can return is in Game 5. On the play, Bunting was assessed a 5 minute match […]
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LGP 37: Hunt and Malgin Face Former Teams
After yet another loss to the Coyotes, the Leafs are looking to rebound against the reigning Stanley Cup Champions. Similarly to the Leafs, the Avalanche have lost many players due to injury, and even with the return of Mackinnon tonight, they still are down two of their top 6 players in Landeskog and Nichushkin. The […]
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Leafs Bend But Don’t Break As They Defeat The Blues 5-4 In OT
It was made known to the public before puck drop that both Morgan Rielly and Rasmus Sandin were looking great in practice the past couple of days. Keefe said at this point, he would say both are close to returning, and he would consider both to be day-to-day. Great news for both the Leafs and […]
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LGP 33: Järnkrok Returns, Five Forward Powerplay??
The Leafs face the Lightning tonight after they look to get back into the win column after two consecutive weak games. The Leafs and Lightning last faced off on December 3rd, with the Lightning winning in overtime. Since then, the Leafs have a 4-2-0 record, while the Lightning boasts a 5-1-0 record. Tonight’s game is […]
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LGP 23: Leafs Face Soaring Penguins
Leafs face off against the Penguins tonight as they look to continue their strong November. The Penguins have won five games in a row, with their last loss being against the Leafs. The Leafs will look to put the Penguins back in the loss category as Marner extends his point streak to 16 games, Källgren […]
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A Victory Fit For A King; Leafs Defeat Wild 4-3
A rare 2:00 PM EST start time for the blue and white as they were in Minnesota to take on the Wild. The Leafs wore a gorgeous patch to honor and celebrate the life of the legend Börje Salming who passed away yesterday after battling for the past six months with ALS. We would witness […]
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LGP #22: Leafs face Wild in Afternoon Game
The Leafs have had a hot November once again, sitting at a record of 7-1-3 in the month. Today, the Leafs face off against the Wild in a rare afternoon game. The Wild have been a fairly average team this year, even though they have some solid players. The Leafs will look to play a […]
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Leafs Game Preview: #8 The Shake Up
After a loss to the Knights, the Leafs sit at 4-3-0 heading into tonight’s 10:30 pm EST tilt vs. the Sharks. The Sharks have played nine games and are sitting at a 2-7-0 record. The Leafs need to come out strong tonight and not underestimate their opponent, as we saw what happened with Arizona last […]
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