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Ian Tulloch
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
9h
We asked for more offense. Well, we got it. After Toronto allowed three odd-man rushes to Edmonton in the first four minutes, it was clear this game wasn’t going to be as boring as the last time these two teams met. Things did start to tighten up a...
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... en you’re able to beat your man backdoor. It’s something I’d like to see the Leafs do more of in transition: dish the puck out wide after gaining the zone, the ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
10h
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Friday night, improving the Leafs’ record to 4-2-0 on the season. On how the team handled the offense-defense balance: I thought it took us a little while to...
Toronto Maple Leafs
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Hudson Scott
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
17h
Preivew, analysis, quotes & TV info for the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Edmonton Oilers game on January 22nd, 2021 at Scotiabank Arena.
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... ooting look — to generate almost nothing of note. The Leafs were out-chanced (1.23 vs. 0.75 xGoals at even strength) despite a clear pos ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
22 Jan
Maple Leafs Hot Stove’s Ian Tulloch joined Game Day on TSN1050 to discuss the team’s low-scoring loss to Edmonton On the team’s play in their loss to the Oilers: How long have we been begging the Leafs to play good defense? They’ve finally done it...
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... Some of the takeaways we can get from last night: If you look at the Leafs roster right now, it is kind of top heavy. You look at the top two lines, es ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
21 Jan
Sheldon Keefe met with the media after his team’s practice on Thursday, discussing the new line configurations with Joe Thornton out injured, Justin Holl’s play so far this season, and the team’s progress and areas for improvement through five games.
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... Maple Leafs Lines – January 21 Practice #Leafs lines at practice: Vesey-Brooks*-Marner Nylander-Tavares-Hyman Mikheyev-Kerf ...
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Ian Tulloch
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
21 Jan
You’d think a game with Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews would’ve been more fun. It wasn’t. The final score was 3-1 Edmonton, but even that overstates the amount of offense we got to see. Neither team was able to create much of anything off the...
Toronto Maple Leafs
... t my eyes to watch that game. As an analyst, though, I don’t mind seeing the Leafs more or less shut down the most unstoppable player on the planet. Yes, the L ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
21 Jan
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 3-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night, dropping the Leafs’ record to 3-2-0 on the season. On Matthews’ comments that the team was playing it too safe: I mean, if you don’t play a little...
Toronto Maple Leafs
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Alec Brownscombe
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
20 Jan
This is the matchup we’ve all been anticipating since the announcement of the Canadian division: McDavid vs. Matthews, episode one of a nine-part series, goes tonight in Toronto (7 p.m. EST, Sportsnet). Tonight is the first time in this young season...
Toronto Maple Leafs
... r the next four games, we should have a much better feel for how the current Leafs‘ lines/deployment fare against these kinds of matchup headaches, which weren ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
19 Jan
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after practice on Tuesday to discuss the Matthews vs. McDavid matchups this week, the play of the Justin Holl and Jake Muzzin pairing, and the team’s defensive structure in the last couple of games. What do you...
Toronto Maple Leafs
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Ian Tulloch
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
19 Jan
That was a lot fun! The Toronto Maple Leafs were able to secure their third win of the season with a 3-1 victory over the Winnepeg Jets. This came largely on the back of their second period, where at one point Toronto was outshooting Winnipeg 19-1....
Toronto Maple Leafs
... . This was probably his most difficult save. I That’s two games in a row the Leafs have been able to limit their opponents to very few Grade-A scoring chances. ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
19 Jan
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 3-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night, improving the Leafs’ record to 3-1-0 on the season. On Tavares describing the team as more tight-knit: I definitely agree. What I would attribute it...
Toronto Maple Leafs
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Hudson Scott
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
18 Jan
Preview, analysis, quotes & TV Info for the Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Winnipeg Jets game on Monday January 18th, 2021 at Scotiabank Arena.
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... PP goal from the first unit tied the game at 3-3. The big news on the Maple Leafs side of things is that the team will dress seven defensemen, allowing Mikko ...
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MLHS Staff
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
18 Jan
The noon waiver news has arrived: Aaron Dell has been claimed by the New Jersey Devils, while Jason Spezza has cleared as expected. This was a claim we mentioned as a possibility yesterday on the site, with the Devils having priority over the...
Toronto Maple Leafs
... as initially feared to be worse. This will still be an LTIR scenario for the Leafs as the absence will be longer than 10 games or 24 days. Sheldon Keefe on Nic ...
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Anthony Petrielli
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Maple Leafs Hot Stove
18 Jan
We have to start with the obvious here: Boy, is it ever nice to have hockey back. You can tell there was no preseason and the conditioning is definitely off, but it’s great to see the game on television again. With that out of the way, let’s start...
Toronto Maple Leafs
... y, but you can’t make that determination in that ice time. – Considering the Leafs’ opponents to start, it’s hard to really look at the matchups and get a feel ...
