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Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly left Saturday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks with an upper-body injury, and will not return. Rielly was ruled out prior to the third period. It’s unclear when Rielly sustained the injury, at the time of this filing. The 31-year-old has recorded seven goals and 31 points this season. Rielly is the Maple Leafs’ longest-tenured … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ Morgan Rielly leaves game vs. Canucks with upper-body injury

In a game between two teams destined to miss the playoffs that seemed like neither team wanted to win, the Toronto Maple Leafs prevailed over the Vancouver Canucks to snap their six-game losing streak with a 3-2 shootout win. The game was straight-up comedic, particularly the overtime frame between the two teams. The Maple Leafs gave the Canucks at least three high-danger … [Read more...] about Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs scrape together win vs. last-place Canucks to end 6-game losing streak

To sum it up, Friday’s episode of Leafs Morning Take was the longest in the podcast’s history. The Leafs are now winless in six (0-5-1), and another rough night in the standings leaves them 10 points out of a playoff spot with 28 games remaining. The dream is dead. At any rate, we kicked off the show by picking apart the pieces from the latest disappointing loss. Yes, they were … [Read more...] about Gord Stellick thinks Leafs can retool like Boston & come back strong next season: Leafs Morning Take

The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be welcoming back their leading scorer on Saturday against the Vancouver Canucks, but it might be too late to salvage anything. #Leafs lines at practice in Vancouver. Jan. 30/26 McMann-Matthews-DomiMaccelli-Tavares-Nylander Knies-Roy-RobertsonLorentz-Laughton-JarnkrokExtra: Cowan, Quillan Rielly-CarloMcCabe-OELRifai-StecherExtra: … [Read more...] about Leafs practice notes: Nylander appears set to return, Rifai in line to make season debut vs. Canucks

We’ve hit the finger-pointing stage of grief as Leafs Nation tries to cope with this unsettling 2025-26 season. We covered a variety of different angles to kick off the Thursday edition of Leafs Morning Take. Firstly, we discussed optics. They’re celebrating in Ottawa after their big win over Colorado. Not only have the Senators and Leafs played the same number of games, but … [Read more...] about Dan Bylsma explains what it takes to coach through a Leafs-level crisis: Leafs Morning Take