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Leading coverage of the Toronto Maple Leafs & Toronto Marlies - MLHS
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
Craig Berube is searching for answers after a mess of a weekend for the Maple Leafs.

The lack of structure and detail in the team's game is coming to a head 👇
Game Review: Craig Berube searching for answers after wretched weekend for the Maple Leafs
This was an ugly weekend of hockey for the Maple Leafs. Process-wise, this 5-4 loss to Carolina was more akin to an 8-3 blowout than it was a one-goal hockey game in which Matthew Knies and William…
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November 10, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Craig Berube on the Leafs' ugly loss to Carolina: "We just went right off the rails defensively the last two games... We don't value the defensive side of the puck enough."

A frustrated Chief after the 5-4 defeat 👇
Craig Berube on the Leafs' ugly loss to Carolina: "We just went right off the rails defensively the last two games... We don't value the defensive side of the puck enough"
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 5-4 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes, which dropped the Maple Leafs’ record to 8-7-1. On John Tavares calling the team’s mistakes “immature:” It could…
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November 10, 2025 at 4:14 AM
"THE LEAFS HAVE A 2 GOAL LEAD!"

Matthews 9th of the Season vs Hurricanes courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 10, 2025 at 1:51 AM
"SECOND OF THE PERIOD!"

Nylander 8th of the Season vs Hurricanes courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 10, 2025 at 1:06 AM
"JOHNNY TORONTO TIES THE GAME!"

Tavares 9th of the Season vs Hurricanes courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 10, 2025 at 1:01 AM
Nylander 7th of the Season vs Hurricanes courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 10, 2025 at 12:38 AM
Dennis Hildeby makes his first start of the season as the Leafs hope to put a sloppy loss to Boston behind them when they host the Hurricanes.

Quotes from the room, projected lineups, and h2h stats to get you set 👇

#LeafsForever
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes – Game #16 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info
Dennis Hildeby makes his first start of the season as the Maple Leafs hope to put a sloppy loss to Boston behind them when they host the 10-4-0 Carolina Hurricanes in a tired situation for both teams…
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November 9, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Craig Berube on Nikita Zadorov's hit on Scott Laughton: "I thought it was a headshot."

On the loss: "We all have to be better, including the goalie."

Chief after the 5-3 defeat vs. Boston 👇
Craig Berube on the Bruins' Nikita Zadorov knocking Scott Laughton out of the game: "I thought it was a headshot"
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 5-3 loss to the Boston Bruins, which dropped the Maple Leafs’ record to 8-6-1. On the team’s performance: On three of the goals, we ended up bringing…
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November 9, 2025 at 4:17 AM
Cheap early goals against and subpar goaltending from Anthony Stolarz made for a frustrating night for the Leafs despite their power play coming to life.

Game review + post-game notes via @APetrielli.bsky.social 👇

#LeafsForever
Game Review: Maple Leafs concede cheap early goals, Anthony Stolarz struggles in loss to Boston
While the Boston Bruins won five straight entering this game, they were without Elias Lindholm and Charlie McAvoy, and they still managed to claw out a 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs. A lot happened…
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November 9, 2025 at 4:00 AM
"JOHNNY TORONTO!"

Tavares 8th of the Season vs Bruins courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 9, 2025 at 2:07 AM
Maccelli 4th of the Season vs Bruins courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 9, 2025 at 12:55 AM
"TIC TAC TOE!"

Robertson 4th of the Season vs Bruins courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 9, 2025 at 12:33 AM
Both teams are streaking, and both teams will have players with money on the board as the Leafs host the Bruins on HNIC.

Notable quotes from Minten, Steeves, Sturm, Berube and Carlo, projected lineups, and head-to-head stats to get you set 👇
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins – Game #15 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info
Both teams are streaking, and both teams will have players with money on the board as the Maple Leafs host the Boston Bruins on Hockey Night in Canada  (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet). Game Day Quotes…
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November 8, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Craig Berube on the signs of progress in the Leafs’ game: “The last four periods of hockey are some of the best we’ve played this year."

Chief ahead of Leafs vs. Bruins 👇
Craig Berube on the signs of progress in the Leafs' game: "The last four periods of hockey are some of the best we've played this year"
Ahead of Saturday’s game against Boston, Craig Berube discussed the impact of Scott Laughton’s return, the team’s recent wins, the challenge against the Bruins, and Zdeno Chara’s induction into the…
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November 8, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Craig Berube on why the Leafs receive so few power-play opportunities: “You’d have to ask the league... In the last eight games, our zone time in the offensive zone has been really good and has gone up."

Chief on the lack of calls, Woll joining the Marlies, and much more after practice 👇
Craig Berube on why the Maple Leafs receive so few power-play opportunities: "You'd have to ask the league"
After Friday’s practice, Craig Berube discussed the Maple Leafs’ struggling power play, their lack of man-advantage opportunities, William Nylander’s hot start, the McMann-Robertson duo, and Joseph Wo...
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November 7, 2025 at 8:38 PM
What are the odds? The same week the Leafs erased a 3-0 third-period deficit against the Penguins, the Marlies did the same against Pittsburgh's AHL affiliate.

Akhtyamov came up huge in net, and Quillan continued his great start to the season 👇

#LeafsForever #MarliesLive
Toronto Marlies mirror big club, overcome three-goal third-period deficit vs. Penguins
It was 3-0.  December 18, 2015: The Toronto Marlies find themselves trailing 3-0 after 42 minutes on the road against a rolling Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins team. A wild, highly improbable comeback…
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November 7, 2025 at 4:05 PM
🎙️ New MLHS Podcast 🎙️

- Leafs' winning streak & Matthews heating up
- Should the Leafs be more vocal about officiating?
- Robertson making his case
- The awkward Kampf situation
- Cowan joining the Marlies

+ much more via @NickAshbourne.bsky.social & @APetrielli.bsky.social 👇
The Maple Leafs are streaking, and Matthews is coming alive - MLHS Podcast EP103
The Maple Leafs are streaking, and Matthews is coming alive - MLHS Podcast EP103
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November 7, 2025 at 3:07 PM
On a big night for Maccelli and Tavares, the Leafs earned a solid team victory over Utah to move to 8-5-1.

Review + notes on third periods, big bodies getting work done down low, Tavares-Robertson, frustrating officiating, and more 👇
Game Review: Maple Leafs continue third-period excellence in win over Utah
Stating the Maple Leafs badly needed a response effort after what was ultimately a comeback win over Pittsburgh is maybe overstating matters slightly, but they should’ve been heavily emphasizing a…
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November 6, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Craig Berube on Matias Maccelli's performance vs. Utah after a healthy scratch: "He was competitive all over the ice... He competed on pucks all night.. He was really good."

Chief after the 5-3 victory 👇

#LeafsForever
Craig Berube on Matias Maccelli's performance vs. Utah after a healthy scratch: "He was competitive all over the ice... He was really good"
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 5-3 win over the Utah Mammoth, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 8-5-1. On the team’s performance: Good, solid effort all around. I thought…
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November 6, 2025 at 4:42 AM
"DAGGER TO HIS MATES!"

Maccelli 3rd of the Season vs Mammoth courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 6, 2025 at 2:35 AM
"HOLY MACKINAW! 501 GIVES THE LEAFS THE LEAD!"

Tavares 7th of the Season vs Mammoth courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 6, 2025 at 2:21 AM
Matthews 8th of the Season vs Mammoth courtesy of Joe Bowen and Jim Ralph
November 6, 2025 at 1:27 AM