Jake Gardiner by far the Maple Leafs’ best defensive defenceman, analytics suggest

This may surprise fans but the fancy stats show Gardiner a solid defenceman despite what our eyes tell us.



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Hockey analytics suggest Tyler Bozak belongs on Maple Leafs’ top line despite himself

In Phil Kessel and James van Riemsdyk the Toronto Maple Leafs have arguably the most potent pair of first line wingers in the NHL.



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Department of Hockey Analytics: Fire Carlyle, and more advice for Maple Leafs

Leaf analytics hirings open doors, but NHL success depends on more than straight numbers. Ask Buffalo Sabres.



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