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Maple Leafs place defenceman Marshall Rifai on waivers

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The Toronto Maple Leafs placed defenceman Marshall Rifai on waivers Sunday, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. On December 18, Rifai was loaned to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies on a conditioning loan. The 27-year-old suffered a wrist injury during a preseason game against the Montreal Canadiens and had yet to see any action up to that point, but was skating with the Leafs through … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs place defenceman Marshall Rifai on waivers

Maple Leafs’ William Nylander day-to-day, out vs. Red Wings, Easton Cowan re-enters lineup

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Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander is listed as day-to-day with a lower-body injury, and will not play in Sunday’s game against the Detroit Red Wings, head coach Craig Berube confirmed via David Alter of The Hockey News. Easton Cowan will re-enter the lineup in Nylander’s no place, with no other lineup changes. Nylander left Saturday’s game against the Ottawa Senators … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ William Nylander day-to-day, out vs. Red Wings, Easton Cowan re-enters lineup

Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs fall victim to goalie’s best friend in overtime loss vs. Red Wings

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The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered what I would describe as the only loss in recent days that hasn’t been infuriating to watch from a fan’s perspective. They kept it close on the shot clock, they capitalized on the mistakes made by Detroit Red Wings players as did the Wings to them, and they relied on heroism from their goaltender at points. It was the Red Wings who had the last … [Read more...] about Instant Reaction: Maple Leafs fall victim to goalie’s best friend in overtime loss vs. Red Wings