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With Woll between the pipes for his season debut, the Leafs are hoping to avoid a five-game losing streak as the injury adversity continues to mount.

Quotes from the rooms, projected lineups, and more as two Original Six rivals square off in Chicago 👇
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Blackhawks – Game #19 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info
With Joseph Woll between the pipes for the first time this season, the Maple Leafs are hoping to avoid their first five-game losing streak since April 2021 as the injury adversity continues to mount…
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November 15, 2025 at 11:47 PM
With the injuries and puck movement problems adding up, the Leafs claimed Troy Stecher off waivers this afternoon 👇
Seeking pace, puck-moving, and right-handed help on the blue line, Maple Leafs add Troy Stecher off waivers
The Maple Leafs dipped into the waiver pool for some right-shot defense help, claiming the 5’10, 183-pound Troy Stecher from the Edmonton Oilers. Stecher carries a fully buriable $787,500 contract…
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November 15, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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It’s a rare feat to get outshot 37-15 while starting with the puck 72% of the time off the faceoffs, but the Leafs managed to do it against the Kings last night.

Notes on possession play, Berube, Knies, Tavares, Hildeby, Joshua + more 👇
Game Review: Maple Leafs' possession issues persist in deserved loss to Kings
It’s a rare feat to get outshot 37-15 while starting with the puck 72% of the time off the faceoffs, but the Maple Leafs managed to do it against the Kings on Thursday night. It can’t be overlooked…
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November 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Craig Berube on Cowan rejoining the Leafs: "He's given us some really good games... The [demotion] was just a move made for roster reasons, but he's back."

Chief on Woll & Cowan joining the team, latest on Matthews & Tanev, the message to the team after 4 straight Ls 👇
Craig Berube on Easton Cowan rejoining the Leafs: "He's given us some really good games... The [demotion] was just a move made for roster reasons, but he's back"
After Friday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed Joseph Woll and Easton Cowan rejoining the team, the message to the players after four straight losses, and the latest on Auston Matthews…
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November 14, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Joe Woll impressed through 60 minutes, Jacob Quillan recorded two more points, and William Villeneuve continued his strong start in the Marlies' OT loss to Grand Rapids.

Catch up on the game and performances via @MarkUKLeaf.bsky.social 👇

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Joseph Woll impresses through 60 minutes, Jacob Quillan records two points in Toronto Marlies' OT loss to Grand Rapids
“We started extremely slowly. We had a couple of long bus rides. I’m going to take some responsibility for that as far as the rest-to-work ratio. But we found our energy, and I thought we played…
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November 14, 2025 at 6:20 PM
It’s a rare feat to get outshot 37-15 while starting with the puck 72% of the time off the faceoffs, but the Leafs managed to do it against the Kings last night.

Notes on possession play, Berube, Knies, Tavares, Hildeby, Joshua + more 👇
Game Review: Maple Leafs' possession issues persist in deserved loss to Kings
It’s a rare feat to get outshot 37-15 while starting with the puck 72% of the time off the faceoffs, but the Maple Leafs managed to do it against the Kings on Thursday night. It can’t be overlooked…
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November 14, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Craig Berube on the Leafs getting outshot 37-15 by the Kings: "When we get pucks back in our own zone, we have to make a play to advance it up the ice."

Chief after a fourth straight loss 👇
Craig Berube on the Leafs getting outshot 37-15 by the Kings: "When we get pucks back in our own zone, we have to make a play to advance it up the ice"
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 4-3 overtime loss to the LA Kings, which dropped the Maple Leafs’ record to 8-8-2. On the team’s performance: I liked our first period. We did some…
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November 14, 2025 at 4:46 AM
"JOHN TAVARES WORKING OVER TIME!"

Tavares 11th of the Season vs Kings courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 14, 2025 at 1:41 AM
"IN HIS WHEELHOUSE!"

Tavares 10th of the Season vs Kings courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 14, 2025 at 12:42 AM
McMann 5th of the Season vs Kings courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 14, 2025 at 12:26 AM
With Matthews out, the adversity keeps piling up for the Leafs, who need to find a will and a way against the road warrior LA Kings.

Lineups, quotes from both rooms, and head-to-head stats to get you set 👇
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. LA Kings – Game #18 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info
With Auston Matthews out for up to a week, the adversity keeps piling up for the Maple Leafs, who need to find a will and a way against the road warrior LA Kings (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet Ontario).…
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November 13, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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On the end of the David Kampf saga in Toronto, and the strange process that got us here, via @APetrielli.bsky.social 👇

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The end of the David Kampf saga in Toronto, and the strange process that got us here
The David Kampf saga is finally reaching its conclusion. Following a preseason in which he did not make the team, Kampf was sent down to the AHL Marlies, where he played four games before deciding…
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November 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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🎙️ New MLHS Podcast 🎙️

@APetrielli.bsky.social & @NickAshbourne.bsky.social on the Leafs’ troubling losses to Boston and Carolina, the biggest areas of concern and reasons for hope, and Craig Berube’s current job security 👇

#LeafsForever
How far are the Leafs from the coaching change conversation? - MLHS Podcast EP104
How far are the Leafs from the coaching change conversation? - MLHS Podcast EP104
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November 13, 2025 at 1:23 AM
On the end of the David Kampf saga in Toronto, and the strange process that got us here, via @APetrielli.bsky.social 👇

#LeafsForever
The end of the David Kampf saga in Toronto, and the strange process that got us here
The David Kampf saga is finally reaching its conclusion. Following a preseason in which he did not make the team, Kampf was sent down to the AHL Marlies, where he played four games before deciding…
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November 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
🎙️ New MLHS Podcast 🎙️

@APetrielli.bsky.social & @NickAshbourne.bsky.social on the Leafs’ troubling losses to Boston and Carolina, the biggest areas of concern and reasons for hope, and Craig Berube’s current job security 👇

#LeafsForever
How far are the Leafs from the coaching change conversation? - MLHS Podcast EP104
How far are the Leafs from the coaching change conversation? - MLHS Podcast EP104
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November 13, 2025 at 1:23 AM
The Leafs showed pushback physically and on the scoreboard, but Anthony Stolarz's start and the PK could not hold the team in it. And the breakaways continued.

Review + post-game notes after a 5-3 loss in Boston 👇

#LeafsForever
Game Review: Anthony Stolarz, Maple Leafs' penalty kill dig too big of a hole in Boston
The Maple Leafs dropped their third consecutive game, largely due to another leaky start. The Leafs have conceded seven goals in the first periods of their three consecutive losses. In the early…
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November 12, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Craig Berube after the 5-3 loss in Boston: "We lacked a little confidence early in the game, but when we got down, we played like we can... I thought the team responded & competed hard."

Chief on Zadorov's hit, Matthews' and Stolarz's status + more 👇
Craig Berube on Nikita Zadorov knocking Auston Matthews out of the game: "I don't like the hit, and I think it was a penalty... He was in a vulnerable position"
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 5-3 loss to the Boston Bruins, which dropped the Maple Leafs’ record to 8-8-1. On Nikita Zadorov’s hit that knocked Auston Matthews out of the game:…
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November 12, 2025 at 4:31 AM
"FROM THE BLUE LINE!"

Ekman-Larsson 2nd of the Season vs Bruins courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 12, 2025 at 2:19 AM
McMann 4th of the Season vs Bruins courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 12, 2025 at 1:56 AM
"LORENTZ HAMMERS IT PAST SWAYMAN!"

Lorentz 1st of the Season vs Bruins courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 12, 2025 at 12:28 AM
You don’t want to overstate the importance of game 17 of 82, but in the current context, this rematch against Boston is a big one for the Leafs.

Lineups, quotes from both rooms, h2h stats & more to get you set 👇

#LeafsForever
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins – Game #17 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info
You don’t want to overstate the importance of game 17 of 82, but in the current context, this rematch against Boston is a big one for the Maple Leafs (7:00 p.m. EST, TSN4). Feels like an unreasonably…
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November 11, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Craig Berube on whether the Leafs have bought in defensively: "The buy-in is there... The consistency is not there... Sometimes, we think about scoring more than we think about our play without the puck."

Chief ahead of Leafs vs. Bruins 👇

#LeafsForever
Craig Berube on whether the Leafs have bought into his message defensively: "The buy-in is there... The consistency is not there"
Ahead of Tuesday’s game in Boston, Craig Berube discussed the defensive adjustments after a leaky weekend, his team’s buy-in deefnsively, and the decision not to make a change on the blue line…
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November 11, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Missed the Marlies action over the weekend?

Joseph Woll was sharp despite the loss in Lehigh:
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Easton Cowan made an impressive AHL debut alongside two vets (Shaw and Boyd) in a win over Hershey: mapleleafshotstove.com/2025/11/09/e...

#MarliesLive
Joseph Woll sharp in return to action, Toronto Marlies' three-game winning streak ends in Lehigh
“[Lehigh] carried the play in the first 10 minutes. I thought Joe [Woll] made some really big saves. Then, we scored the first goal at the end of the period. We had a really poor second period.…
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November 10, 2025 at 10:18 PM
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"Right now, it looks like the Leafs are trying to outscore their problems rather than solve them."

@APetrielli.bsky.social's latest notebook explores the team's defensive + possession issues and tries to find the paths to a solution 👇 #LeafsForever
The Leafs need to stop trying to outscore their problems and start solving them - Leafs Notebook
Bad weekend, or bad omen? That’s the big question for the Maple Leafs right now. Entering the weekend fresh off five wins in their past six games, the Leafs were swept in a back-to-back at home. The…
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November 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM
"Right now, it looks like the Leafs are trying to outscore their problems rather than solve them."

@APetrielli.bsky.social's latest notebook explores the team's defensive + possession issues and tries to find the paths to a solution 👇 #LeafsForever
The Leafs need to stop trying to outscore their problems and start solving them - Leafs Notebook
Bad weekend, or bad omen? That’s the big question for the Maple Leafs right now. Entering the weekend fresh off five wins in their past six games, the Leafs were swept in a back-to-back at home. The…
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November 10, 2025 at 6:25 PM