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THW's Maple Leafs News for 12/08/2020
The latest Leafs stories from The Hockey Writers.
12/08/2020 edition:
By Greg Boysen on Dec 08, 2020 08:35 am
Dec. 8 has been a very unique date in National Hockey League history. It gave the first goal that was actually shot in by a goaltender. It was also a big date for hockey-playing brothers, both as teammates and bitter enemies. In addition, there were some memories made in St. Louis as well. Let’s get […]
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By The Old Prof on Dec 07, 2020 02:45 pm
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at two Maple Leafs’ prospects – Dmitri Ovchinnikov and Mac Hollowell. Second, I’ll suggest why I believe Auston Matthew might be on the cusp of winning the Rocket Richard Trophy for goal-scoring. Related: Marner Could be Moved if Maple Leafs Decide […]
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By Jim Parsons on Dec 07, 2020 12:25 pm
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, questions about the Toronto Maple Leafs salary concerns have seen Justin Holl’s name thrown into trade conversations. Would the Leafs actually consider moving him? In Ottawa, the team’s owner Eugene Melnyk believes the team is already a contender with the moves they made. What does that mean for future trades? […]
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By The Old Prof on Dec 06, 2020 01:25 pm
Last week brought news that the Toronto Maple Leafs young prospect Nick Robertson had been named to Team USA’s preliminary world junior roster. As reported by hockey insiders Chris Johnston and Darren Dreger, the Maple Leafs’ organization’s response was that Robertson’s participation would depend upon the status of an NHL training-camp start-up time being announced. […]
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By Jim Parsons on Dec 06, 2020 12:25 pm
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, what’s the latest status on Nick Robertson and the Toronto Maple Leafs potentially loaning him to Team USA for the World Juniors? The Oilers are bringing in prospect Phillip Broberg to join Team Sweden at the WJC, but will he stick around after the tournament to play with Edmonton? In […]
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By The Old Prof on Dec 05, 2020 03:50 pm
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs news and rumors, I’ll take a look at hints why the Maple Leafs defense has to be better this season than it’s been over the past few seasons. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Chara, Nylander, Matthews & McDavid I’ll also look back into Maple Leafs’ history to […]
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By Chris Faria on Dec 05, 2020 01:39 pm
Despite finishing eighth overall with 100 points last season, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ front office decided to shake things up, leading to huge roster changes. With several notable trades, signings, and internal promotions (plus injuries), only seven players who suited up for the Maple Leafs on opening night in 2018 played in the 2019-20 season […]
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By Jim Parsons on Dec 05, 2020 01:05 pm
In today’s NHL rumor rundown, there is news that the Minnesota Wild have lost a veteran forward for the foreseeable future. Meanwhile, in Edmonton, a newly-acquired defenseman has changed agencies. In New York, the Rangers have elected not to release Alexis Lafreniere to Team Canada and there are questions in St. Louis about what to […]
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