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The Maple Leafs are on the road, and so am I, so let's get to it.

What three goals against tell us about the Maple Leafs’ troubles
After a great start in their first six games under Craig Berube, the Maple Leafs’ stars have struggled with executing details in the last two bad losses. Justin Bourne explains, using three goals by the St. Louis Blues as examples.
Sportsnet| October 25, 2024, 12:37 PM

It's all about the details.

Craig Berube on calling out Auston Matthews on the bench vs. St. Louis: “It is just accountability for everybody... It is nothing personal”
After Friday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed the adversity the team is facing after a couple of tough losses, the power play’s early struggles, and sticking by the Auston Matthews – Mitch Marner duo after a few porous games from the top line. Practice Lines – Oct. 25 Lines at Leafs practice: Knies – […]
Maple Leafs HotstoveMLHS Staff

No special treatment.

Toronto Maple Leafs fan tosses jersey on ice during disappointing loss
One Toronto Maple Leafs fan left Scotiabank Arena on Thursday night a bit lighter than when they entered it. In the waning moments of the Leafs’ 5-1 …
blogTOAdam Laskaris

Overreaction, or deserved after almost a decade of nothing from this core?

Did Arber Xhekaj deserve to be made a healthy scratch? | HI/O Bonus
Former Habs Chris Nilan and Rick Green discuss the possibility of a rift between Martin St. Louis and the defenceman.
Montreal GazetteMontreal Gazette

I don't know but it's dividing Habs fans so I like it.

From Nickle City to Nashville, what a trip for these kids.

Sudbury high school hockey team visits Music City USA
The St. Charles College Cardinals boys high school hockey team in Greater Sudbury is back from a pre-season trip to Nashville, Tenn., with memories that are sure to last a lifetime.
Northern Ontario

It's a popular topic of late.

Patrick Johnston: Hockey Night in Canada used to be an innovative leader, not dull, dull, dull
People pay Sportsnet a lot of money to get their hockey broadcasts, but the lack of money spent by Rogers is evident everywhere.
The ProvincePatrick Johnston

Make the kids do the work in the community, so they can see the impact they have as hockey players.

Pitching in: Dozens of young hockey teams in Burlington, Oakville help with annual fundraiser
The Gift of Giving Back charity collects food and financial contributions for 10 organizations in the region
The Globe and MailPaul Waldie

No one can stop Easton Cowan.

Finally, he didn't score but he set up the goal, Leafs prospect Malinoski with the assist.

Sorry for the quick post, but sometimes you don't have much time.

Enjoy your day everyone!

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