Editor In Leaf Sep 18, 2019
3 Players to Watch in Tonight’s Toronto Maple Leafs Game
The Toronto Maple Leafs lost to the Ottawa Senators in preseason action last night. The game wasn’t overly exciting, but hey. At least Toronto Maple Leafs hockey is back. And they get back at it tonight in Ottawa. While last night’s key players included Mitch Marner, John Tavares, Tyson Barrie, Jake Muzzin, and Jason Spezza, […] 3 Players to Watch in Tonight’s Toronto Maple Leafs Game - Editor In Leaf - Editor In Leaf - A Toronto Maple Leafs Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
The Hockey Writers Sep 17, 2019
Islanders Depth Chart Heading into the 2019-20 Season
In year number two of head coach Barry Trotz on Long Island, the New York Islanders have high expectations after reaching the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs a season ago. They have completely moved on from the loss of their captain, John Tavares, and surprised the NHL with their sweep over the Pittsburgh […] The post Islanders Depth Chart Heading into the 2019-20 Season appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 17, 2019
Why staying in Toronto this offseason was key for Jeremy Bracco
Maple Leafs prospect Jeremy Bracco discusses why it was important for him to spend his offseason in Toronto, and what he’s taken away from hanging around the club’s veterans like John Tavares and Jason Spezza. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 17, 2019
Preseason games crucial for John Tavares to get his rhythm back
Maple Leafs forward John Tavares says you can’t take preseason games for granted, they are very crucial to help find your rhythm and get ready for the season opener. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 15, 2019
Birth of son, Marner deal, love-in on The Rock cap Tavares’ unforgettable week
This is a week John Tavares will never forget. None of the Toronto Maple Leafs will, come to think of it, not with the way St. John’s and its neighbouring communities have wrapped their arms around the team during the first few days of training camp. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Toronto Star Sep 15, 2019
Leafs’ Tavares happily adjusts to father time
One of the oldest Leafs at almost 29, John Tavares hits the ice after the birth of his first child and soaks up advice wherever he can get it.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 15, 2019
John Tavares obviously really excited to have Mitch Marner back
John Tavares talks about getting ready for the season and the excitement of having Mitch Marner back in the lineup. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
All About The Jersey Sep 14, 2019
Will the Devils Have 5v5 20 Goal Scoring Potential?
Ed Mulholland-USA TODAY Sports The one with the biggest potential, of course, is #9. Last season, there were 34 skaters who scored 20 goals or more at 5 on 5 action. These were your elite scorers who were able to dominate in full strength settings and give their teams much needed production in that setting. John Tavares led the way with 33, Jake Guentzel right behind him at 31, but many different names make that list, down to three different forwards who were moved mid-season, all having been moved from Ottawa to contenders. Not counting those who were traded, those skaters represented...
Toronto Star Sep 13, 2019
Captain not so obvious at Maple Leafs prepare to hand out the C
Auston Matthews, John Tavares and Morgan Rielly all have a good case for the captaincy, while teammates say there’s so much leadership in the group that it might not matter much.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 13, 2019
Jeff Marek: Leafs taking a run at getting Marner contract done today
The Hockey Central host talks about doing another season of the 31 Thoughts podcast with Elliotte Friedman, the talent that is Torey Krug, the youth movement in the NHL, Chris Johnston’s report that the Maple Leafs have made progress in their contract talks with Mitch Marner, the importance of positions in today’s game, how much Marner benefited from playing alongside John Tavares, the importance for one of Toronto’s young blue liners to step up, and expectations for William Nylander. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Toronto Star Sep 12, 2019
New dad John Tavares to miss the start of Leafs training camp
The entire first line is absent with Hyman rehabbing and Marner in contract talks
Sportsnet.ca Sep 12, 2019
John Tavares and Maple Leafs ready to ‘kick down the door’
John Tavares talks about his summer, his mindset entering his second year with the Toronto Maple Leafs and what makes a good captain. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 12, 2019
Tavares knows veteran Jason Spezza has lots to offer Maple Leafs
John Tavares spoke about what veteran Jason Spezza will be able to bring to the Maple Leafs, both on and off the ice. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 9, 2019
John Tavares breaks down Maple Leafs’ captain candidates
John Tavares took his turn to express that he, too, is ready to embrace the Toronto Maple Leafs’ vacant captain position. Qualifying that he would also conduct himself as the consummate pro were he to be passed over for one of his younger mates. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Sep 9, 2019
Tavares on Marner’s contract, friendship and worth to Leafs
John Tavares addresses Mitch Marner’s contract battle, discusses their close friendship, how much he means to the team, and how confident he is that Mitch will sign with the Maple Leafs very soon. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
