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Afternoon Line- Travis Yost

The NHL's never been able to clean up officiating. But Brendan Shanahan had DoPS moving in the right direction. Until everyone else knee-capped him about suspensions being too punitive. And the rest is history. — Travis Yost (@travisyost) December 6, 2021

Dion Phaneuf's Legacy With Maple Leafs Still to be Written

Tampa Bay Lightning

From his time as captain in Toronto to his departure to Ottawa as part of the team's rebuild, Dion Phaneuf's lasting legacy with the Maple Leafs lies with a couple of players still with the club.

Marner tries to stay in present as Maple Leafs prepare to open camp

Steve Simmons

Presentville is where Mitch Marner is trying to live, a town far away from those dangerous outposts of Hope and Dwell.

Maple Leafs Release Statement Regarding Controversial Hire

Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have decided they are headed in another direction as the team has back-tracked on hiring Dusty Imoo as their goalie coach for the AHL's Toronto Marlies. Their affiliate will now find another candidate to fill the vacant position. Maple Leafs president Brendan Shanahan releas...

Talking Hockey In Mid-July

National Hockey League

from Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - The eight-year deal worth $8.45-million per season signed Saturday by Dallas defenceman Miro Heiskanen is just the latest example of how much the Leafs overpaid for Mitch Marner at $10.9 million per season and how much the Sabres overpaid for Jack Eichel...

Maple Leafs' fallout discussed on 'NHL @TheRink' podcast

Montreal Canadiens

Analyzing what went wrong for the Toronto Maple Leafs and looking ahead to what's in store for the Vegas Golden Knights were the two big topics on this week's episode of the 'NHL @TheRink' podcast.

The Toronto Maple Leafs Face Another Epic Crash

Nick Foligno

fromLance Hornby of the Toronto Su, The Maple Leafs had a dream they were starting their first Stanley Cup journey since 1967. It’s fast becoming a nightmare from 1987, the last and only Toronto team to blow a 3-1 series lead when the other 11 finished the job. And though they still have th...

Maple Leafs can put past disappointments behind them with Game 5 win

Dominique Ducharme

The last time the Toronto Maple Leafs successfully made it out of the first round of a playoff series was over 17 years ago. Much has changed in that time, including the leadership and passion that looks to take the current roster to the next level. Watch Game 5 between the Leafs and Canadiens on S...

Ottawa's Youth Brigade Had a Great Late-Season Run. What Now?

Tom Wilson

If this franchise is going to move forward, it's going to have to get Brady Tkachuk under contract and surround him and the Sens' other young studs with established NHL talent.

Ovechkin already best power-play goal-scorer, NHL greats say

Adam Oates

Alex Ovechkin has one step remaining to reach the top of the NHL list, but some of his peers already consider him the best power-play goal-scorer in NHL history.

Hockey Thoughts On A Sunday Afternoon

Dean Evason

from Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, - Players I’d be inquiring about if I were the Leafs: Boone Jenner and Nick Foligno in Columbus; Sam Bennett in Calgary; Anaheim’s Rickard Rackell. The Leafs would need to move some money around for any of those deals but they appear quite willing to do th...

Hurricanes top Red Wings for 8th straight win, take Central lead

Sebastian Aho

Dougie Hamilton and Nino Niederreiter scored, Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Sunday night for their eighth consecutive victory.

Hurricanes top Red Wings for 8th straight, take Central lead

Rod Brind'Amour

DETROIT (AP) - Dougie Hamilton and Nino Niederreiter scored, Alex Nedeljkovic made 25 saves and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1 on Sunday night for their eighth consecutive victory. Carolina moved into the Central Division lead at 20-6-1, a point ahead of idle Tampa Bay and Fl...

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