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Jim Hiller not satisfied with Maple Leafs’ performance following 1-1-1 record on Western road trip

The Toronto Maple Leafs ended their Western road trip with a regulation loss against the Utah Mammoth. Despite being down by three goals three separate times during the game, they weren’t able to claw their way back to a tie game and dropped the game 5-4.

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Anthony Stolarz takes ownership for Maple Leafs’ loss vs. Mammoth: ‘Probably want two or three of those back’

The Toronto Maple Leafs almost completed their second multi-goal comeback in as many weeks, managing to survive three separate three-goal deficits against the Utah Mammoth before bringing it to within one on Tuesday night.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / October 14

Steve Kouleas believes Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews’ strength is back

The Toronto Maple Leafs were dealt an injury blow on Saturday night when defenceman Chris Tanev left Saturday’s 6-3 victory over the Colorado Avalanche with an upper-body injury and did not return. Two days later, Tanev was placed on injured reserve, retroactive to October 10, and leaves a hole on the Maple Leafs blue line.

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Simon Edvinsson News / Editor In Leaf / October 14

Simon Edvinsson could be the answer to the Maple Leafs' problems

The idea of the Toronto Maple Leafs acquiring Simon Edvinsson is looking pretty good now that the Chris Tanev injury has put the team´s blue line in question.

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The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 14

5 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 5-4 Loss to Mammoth

The Toronto Maple Leafs made a late push against the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday (Oct. 13) as they tried to fight back from behind in hopes of forcing overtime, but they weren’t able to do so, and they lost 5-4 in regulation, dropping their record to start the season to 3-3-1.

Cooper Williams News / Pension Plan Puppets / October 14

Maple Leafs Prospect Report: Cooper Williams

When Williams was drafted by Toronto this past summer, I was neither under nor overwhelmed – I was merely whelmed, leaning a bit on the positive side. I knew he was a guy who had some late first-round consideration at the start of his draft year.

Anthony Stolarz News / TheLeafsnation / October 14

4 takeaways from Maple Leafs-Mammoth: Anthony Stolarz’s poor start proves to be insurmountable

Although the Toronto Maple Leafs staged a valiant third-period comeback, it wasn’t enough to defeat the Utah Mammoth, falling 5-4 to conclude a three-game road trip.

William Nylander News / Editor In Leaf / October 14

William Nylander's defensive statistics are cause for concern for the Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs are having an interesting start to their season. After an offseason of change, it was always going to be the core pieces who would drive them forward.

Anthony Stolarz News / TheLeafsnation / October 14

Instant Reaction: Anthony Stolarz struggles mightily in loss to Mammoth

It’s not fair to pin the blame for a loss entirely on one person. Hockey is a team effort, and it’s about picking each other up when you struggle. That said, Anthony Stolarz owns a large portion of the blame for the way things went in the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ 5-4 loss to the Utah Mammoth.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

NHL News / Editor In Leaf / October 13

Maple Leafs could pull off a major trade with the Flames

The Toronto Maple Leafs could be searching for their next big trade, and it could be with the Calgary Flames. Just last week, the Flames put Connor Zary on waivers, and he cleared, largely due to his cap hit; most teams couldn't take on his $3.7 million cap hit in full.

Christopher Tanev News / NHL Trade Talk / October 13

'Dramatically Alarming': Chris Tanev Injury May Force Maple Leafs Into Trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs aren’t sounding the alarm, and they’re publicly saying they aren’t overly concerned about Chris Tanev‘s injury status. They should be.

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Gavin Mckenna News / Professor Press Box / October 13

Maple Leafs’ McKenna Matches Feat Not Seen Since 1984

Remember a couple of weeks ago, when people were starting to worry about Gavin McKenna? A quiet debut, a few missed optional skates, and plenty of Toronto speculation.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Editor In Leaf / October 13

Maple Leafs reveal lineup for Mammoth game with key defenseman missing

The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming off a great night from Auston Matthews and William Nylander, who combined for nine points in their last game. Both forwards had a big impact offensively, and Toronto will be hoping they can keep that going tonight against the Utah Mammoth, with puck drop set for 9 p.m.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / October 13