Thursday, July 31, 2014

Leafs Renew ECHL Affiliation With Orlando

Toronto Maple Leafs Senior Vice President and General Manager David Nonis announced Thursday that the hockey club has extended its affiliation with the Orlando Solar Bears of the ECHL. The Leafs shared the affiliation with the Minnesota Wild in 20...



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Gardiner Happy To Stay With Carlyle, Leafs

Defenseman Jake Gardiner understands what coach Randy Carlyle was trying to get out of him, so much so he signed a five-year contract to stay with the Toronto Maple Leafs. "He is a coach that likes to push his players and get the most out of th...



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Wednesday, July 30, 2014

Newly signed Jake Gardiner eager to get started with revamped Maple Leafs



Gardiner will head to Toronto near the end of August; he and fellow defenceman Morgan Rielly will be looking for a place to share.



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Gardiner Signs Five-Year Contract With Maple Leafs

Defenseman Jake Gardiner has signed a five-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, the team announced Tuesday. Financial terms were not disclosed, but it is worth $20.25 million (an average annual value of $4.05 million), according to multi...



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Tuesday, July 29, 2014

Leafs Agree To Terms With Gardiner

David Nonis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Tuesday that the hockey club has signed defenceman Jake Gardiner to a five-year contract. Gardiner, 24, played in 80 games for the Maple Leafs and collec...



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Who drummer Keith Moon's Maple Leafs gear goes to auction

Who in Toronto wouldn’t be over the moon for this piece of Maple Leafs and rock- music history?



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Maple Leafs sign Jake Gardiner to five-year deal

The Maple Leafs will have five more years to get a handle on talented, but often wayward defenceman Jake Gardiner.



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Reimer Expects Opportunity To Claim No. 1 Job

James Reimer has no intention of coming to training camp with the Toronto Maple Leafs as a backup goaltender. Reimer joined The Jeff Blair Show on Sportsnet's Fan 590 radio station in Toronto on Monday to talk about the two-year, $4.6 million ...



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Monday, July 28, 2014

Maple Leafs' James Reimer says he has no issues with Randy Carlyle

The Toronto media nicknamed him “Sunny Jim” because of his boundless optimism in the face of Leafs turmoil.



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James Reimer eyes Maple Leafs No. 1 job



Leaf netminder plays down rift with coach Randy Carlyle, trade request after signing two-year deal.



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Maple Leafs sign Daniel Winnik



Former Anaheim Ducks centre joins Toronto on one-year deal.



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Maple Leafs sign forward Daniel Winnik

Add one more veteran to the crowd of forwards with the Maple Leafs.



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Leafs Sign Daniel Winnik

David Nonis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Monday the hockey club has signed forward Daniel Winnik to a one-year contract. Winnik, 29, played 76 games for the Anaheim Ducks in 2013-14, registering...



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Saturday, July 26, 2014

Reimer could be a steal if he regains his form

This is the opposite of the Dion Phaneuf contract: No one will scream about Maple Leafs goaltenders being overpaid for the coming season.



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Friday, July 25, 2014

Reimer signs two-year deal with Leafs

James Reimer is back with the Maple Leafs.



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Maple Leafs sign goalie James Reimer to two-year contract



Reimer, a restricted free agent, and the Leafs were scheduled to go to arbitration on Monday.



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Leafs, Reimer Agree To Terms

David Nonis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Friday the hockey club has agreed to terms with goaltender James Reimer on a two-year contract. Reimer, 26, appeared in 36 games for the Maple Leafs last...



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Death notice takes one final shot at Maple Leafs



A Hamilton man who died this week jokingly asked for the Toronto Maple Leafs to carry his casket so they could let him down one last time.



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Thursday, July 24, 2014

Booth Joins Maple Leafs To 'Revive My Career'

David Booth is ready with a list of reasons he signed with the Toronto Maple Leafs: He can play for an Original Six team close to home with a chance for some significant ice time. "There's just so many things that I'm excited about," Booth said...



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Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Maple Leafs: Steven Stamkos ignores speculation he’ll sign with Toronto



LeBron James going home to play for the Cleveland Cavaliers led to speculation about whether a star NHL player might do the same in the near future.



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The Fast Track To Maple Leafs Front Office

Kyle Dubas combined hard work and innovative ideas to become hockey's youngest agent and the Ontario Hockey League's second-youngest general manager. The Toronto Maple Leafs have reshaped their organization by making him the youngest member of the...



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Maple Leafs move into 21st century with hiring of whiz kid Kyle Dubas: Feschuk



By hiring 28-year-old Kyle Dubas as assistant GM, Leafs president Brendan Shanahan has broken with tradition and hauled his underperforming organization into the Moneyball age.



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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Maple Leafs follow an NBA trend with hiring of 28-year-old Kyle Dubas as assistant GM



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Maple Leafs veteran winger David Booth



The 29-year-old American power forward, a Canuck since 2011, was bought out by Vancouver.



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Maple Leafs sign David Booth to one-year deal



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Shanahan Puts His Stamp On Maple Leafs



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With hiring of Kyle Dubas, Maple Leafs send message to Dave Nonis and Randy Carlyle



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Maple Leafs who are older than new assistant GM Kyle Dubas, 28



The Leafs are one of the youngest — on average — teams in the NHL, but a handful of them are older than their new assistant GM.



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Leafs Name Kyle Dubas Assistant General Manager


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Maple Leafs shake up front office, hire stats guru Kyle Dubas, 28, as assistant GM



The Maple Leafs fired assistant GMs Claude Loiselle and Dave Poulin and hired Kyle Dubas, dubbed by many as the Billy Beane of hockey.



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Maple Leafs: Kyle Dubas interview, from the archive



The Toronto Maple Leafs' latest hire, Kyle Dubas, spoke the Toronto Star when first hired to run the Soo Greyhounds



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Brown Displays Leadership At Maple Leafs Camp



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Monday, July 21, 2014

Maple Leafs: D-man Franson gets another lukewarm welcome back: Feschuk



Cody Franson and the Leafs avoided salary arbitration when the blue-liner agreed to a third consecutive one-year contract on Monday — an indication, perhaps, that the team isn’t keen on keeping him around.



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Maple Leafs agree to one-year deal with Cody Franson, avoid arbitration



Defenceman has agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million deal with Toronto to avoid salary arbitration, according to several reports.



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Saturday, July 19, 2014

Maple Leafs: Six prospects who stood out at camp



They all have different expectations and timetables, but here’s a look at the immediate future of these top prospects.



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Maple Leafs, cheesesteaks and country music: A road trip for the hardcore



Week-long vacation in February lets Leaf Nation catch three games in Philadelphia, Nashville and New Jersey.



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Thursday, July 17, 2014

Maple Leafs only NHL team on Forbes list of most valuable sports franchises



Leafs are worth $1.15 billion and have been the most valuable NHL team since 2005 despite making just one playoff appearance in that time, magazine says.



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Rory McIlroy leads The Open Championship after shooting 6-under 66 in 1st round; live coverage on ESPN (ESPN)

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Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Reigning MVP Kevin Durant wins ESPYS for Best NBA Player and Male Athlete (ESPN)

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Maple Leafs only NHL team on Forbes top 50 rich list



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Leafs captain Dion Phaneuf gets social


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Marlies: New head coach Gord Dineen a graduate of the college of compete: Feschuk



He’s the son of a former NHL player and coach, one of five brothers who played professionally and spent time in his youth with Mr. Hockey, Gordie Howe. So it’s no surprise that Gord Dineen knows a bit about “compete level.”



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Nylander Impresses With Early Showing



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Maple Leafs Sign Peter Holland



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