Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander will not play in Saturday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets, and is considered doubtful for Monday’s game against the Minnesota Wild, TSN’s Darren Dreger reports.
The Toronto Maple Leafs took the ice Friday ahead of their matchup against the Winnipeg Jets with a notable development unfolding in their crease. Goaltender Anthony Stolarz participated in a full practice for the first time since suffering an injury on Nov.
According to NHL insider David Pagnotta, the Toronto Maple Leafs are interested in extending forward Scott Laughton. Laughton, 31, is on an expiring contract with the Maple Leafs but could be in line for a new deal as early as the Olympic break next month.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The acquisition of Scott Laughton was met with lots of criticism when the Toronto Maple Leafs traded for him from the Philadelphia Flyers last March. The Leafs were in desperate need of a third-line centre, but after 11 years in the Flyers organization, he struggled hard to find his footing with the team after his arrival.
The Toronto Maple Leafs will wrap up their road trip as they head to the home of the Winnipeg Jets for an all-Canadian clash. The Maple Leafs have gone 1-1-1 on this road trip, while the Jets have won their last four games in a row, most recently steamrolling the Minnesota Wild in a 6-2 win.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have reportedly had preliminary extension talks with forward Bobby McMann, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. “I know there has been [conversations] with Bobby McMann,” Dreger said during an appearance on First Up on Friday.
There’s going to be a lot of Mitch Marner content thrown in your face this week and honestly, it’s a big story. And as much as even those of us writing about it would rather be doing something else, it’s what is going to be talked about until the final buzzer next Friday.
Twice in Vegas, the Toronto Maple Leafs had the game in their hands. Up 3–1 after the first, the team still lost in overtime by a score of 6-5 and walked away with one point instead of two.
The Toronto Maple Leafs suggested that their star winger’s status is up-in-the-air. It seems likely that William Nylander won’t be back in the lineup on Saturday night against the Winnipeg Jets.
The Toronto Maple Leafs could be without one of their star forwards on Saturday night, as head coach Craig Berube told reporters, including Sportsnet’s Anna Dua, on Friday that William Nylander is considered doubtful the game on the road against the Winnipeg Jets.
Updates surrounding Anthony Stolarz’s health have been limited – until Friday. During a media availability at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Friday, Stolarz told the media that a nerve issue is what has kept him out of playing action since Nov.
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz revealed that he was suffering from a nerve issue, and should be back in the lineup shortly, according to Sportsnet’s Anna Dua.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander was held out of Friday’s practice, via The Athletic’s Jonas Siegel. Nylander suffered a lower-body injury during the first period of Thursday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights.
A player who the team loves and is gaining great respect among Leafs Nation, Bobby McMann’s rise has quietly become one of the most important storylines of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season.
The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered a tough defeat at the hands of the Vegas Golden Knights Thursday night, a loss that saw them give up a game-tying goal with seven seconds left in the third period, then Jack Eichel scored in overtime to give Vegas the 6-5 win.
For twenty minutes last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs were very much in command of the game. They were up 3–1, skating with pace, moving the puck cleanly, and getting contributions from the top of the lineup.
For the Toronto Maple Leafs, the art of taking talented youngsters and developing them into effective contributors in the NHL has never been easy, but their current crop of players does present an intriguing mix of the present and the future.
It has been a roller coaster through the first half of the season. Even prior, the offseason carried its own sense of dread. The Toronto Maple Leafs floundered through the autumn schedule, often unable to string two strong periods together.