Scott Wheeler

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PPP to hold Reddit AMA with /r/Leafs

We're partnering with /r/Leafs to run a PPP AMA this week. Here's the details.

Otters trying to replace the irreplaceable as Dermott pursues World Juniors

You can't replace Travis Dermott. Just ask Erie Otters coach Kris Knoblauch.

Desrocher, Leafs camp invitee Peressini, counted on heavily with Frontenacs

Without the pressure that comes with being a top prospect, Leafs sixth round pick Stephen Desrocher and training camp invitee Lucas Peressini are trying to forge a successful path to professional hockey in Toronto.

Andreas Johnson sends Frolunda to CHL semis with goal, shootout winner

Leafs prospect Andreas Johnson came up big in Frolunda's do-or-die victory over SHL rival Lulea to advance to the Champions Hockey League semis.

Kasperi Kapanen named to Team Finland's WJCs roster

The Toronto Marlies forward will stay with the Marlies and join the team after its mini-camp.

Dmytro Timashov and William Nylander named to Team Sweden's WJC camp roster

Two of the Leafs' top prospects will head to Finland for this year's World Junior Championship.

WATCH: Marner scores hat trick for second time in two nights

Leafs prospect Mitch Marner has eight points, including back-to-back hat tricks, in his last two games. Watch the latest three below.

Reports: William Nylander to play for Team Sweden at World Juniors

The following is roughly translated from a <a href="http://www.aftonbladet.se/sportbladet/hockey/landslag/juniorhockey/article21871814.ab">Swedish news story at Sport Bladet</a>, published by Hans Abrahamsson.

WATCH: Leafs prospects Marner and Bracco impress in head-to-head matchup

Two of the Leafs&#39; top prospects played against each other last night, and decided they&#39;d have a highlight reel competition.

Leafs should encourage Nylander and Kapanen to play in World Juniors

There&#39;s an argument to be made the Marlies dynamic European duo are better served playing professionally than at this year&#39;s World Junior Championships, but this year&#39;s even offers each a unique opportunity.

WATCH: Marner and Bracco dominant in Friday night OHL action

The OHL was busy last night, and Mitch Marner and Jeremy Bracco both put together impressive evenings.

Tie Domi’s Shift Work a touching tale of others, but seldom of himself

In stores now, Tie Domi&#39;s Simon &amp; Schuster memoir <em>Shift Work</em> tells the tale of hockey, family, and a man who is still guarded about revealing too much.

Bracco thriving with Kitchener Rangers after leaving Boston College

After deciding to leave Boston College after just five games and three assists, Jeremy Bracco has added a new dimension to the OHL&#39;s first place team.

Morgan Rielly a star in third season with Leafs

Morgan Rielly is leading the Leafs in scoring as a 21-year-old defensemen and now more than ever it&#39;s clear the sky&#39;s the limit.

Friedman's 30 Thoughts: Marlies AHL deals, Morgan Rielly, Leafs goaltending

Elliotte Friedman&#39;s weekly 30 Thoughts piece is always a good resource for news and tidbits from around the NHL. This week, there was a particularly blue and white flair to the piece.

Frolunda wins again, Andreas Johnson picks up three points

The Frolunda Indians picked up a 7-1 win this afternoon thanks to two goals and one assist from Leafs prospect Andreas Johnson.

Marlies improve to 4-1 with 8-2 win over Rochester

The Toronto Marlies are really good and there&#39;s no reason they shouldn&#39;t stay that way.

Leafs summer recruit Nikita Zaitsev thriving in final year of KHL deal

In the summer of 2015, the Leafs were reported to have interest in 23-year-old KHL defensemen Nikita Zaitsev. Here&#39;s an update on the young blueliner.

Marner and Dermott named to OHL roster for CHL Canada Russia Series

Leafs prospects Mitch Marner and Travis Dermott have been named to the OHL&#39;s roster for their two games against Team Russia in the annual series.

Early signs point to positive change in direction under Babcock for Leafs

After years of unsustainable play, the Leafs are playing sound, possession-driven hockey. And that&#39;s a huge step in the right direction.

WATCH: Mitch Marner's three point night in win over Greyhounds

After a slow start to his post-draft season with seven points in his first six games, Leafs prospect Mitch Marner broke out for three points last night against the Greyhounds. Watch them below.

WATCH: Brennan scores OT winner, Marlies improve to 3-0

The Toronto Marlies are off to a hot start in their 2015-2016 season, with another win today. Watch TJ Brennan cap off another win after a nice pass from Connor Brown.

Red Wings fans give Babcock standing ovation, he shrugs

Mike Babcock has no feels, is all business.

Report: Leafs executive met with police to discuss cocaine concerns

TSN&#39;s Rick Westhead is reporting that a member of Leafs management met with police to discuss his concerns around cocaine use.

There's "a lot of cocaine" in the NHL, Viktor Loov tells Swedish news

In a discussion with LT, a Swedish news outlet, Leafs prospect Viktor Loov spoke about substance abuse in the NHL and AHL.
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