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In today’s edition, the Maple Leafs scored a comeback victory over the Detroit Red Wings in Stockholm, and William Nylander was a star in front of his hometown crowd. Meanwhile, there’s talk about John Klingberg’s status with the team.
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3 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 3-2 Win Over the Red Wings
November 17, 2023 by Michael DeRosa
After defeating the red-hot Vancouver Canucks by a 5-2 score on Nov. 11, the Toronto Maple Leafs looked to keep that momentum going in their first Global Series matchup against the Detroit Red Wings on Nov. 17. In the end, they were successful with their goal, as they defeated the Red Wings by a 3-2 final score in Sweden. It was a nice way to start this amazing trip, so let’s discuss three takeaways from the contest now.
Early-Season Atlantic Standings: Bruins, Maple Leafs & the Battle Below
November 17, 2023 by The Old Prof
With the first part of the NHL season unfolding, the Atlantic Division has become a battleground of hockey teams fighting for position in a highly competitive division.
The surprising Boston Bruins have been dominant again this season. They’ve set the tone and led the division with a strong record. The Florida Panthers are proving that their Stanley Cup journey last season wasn’t a fluke. They’re in second place and are asserting themselves as legitimate contenders. Putting up a 7-2-1 record in their last 10 games doesn’t hurt.
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Nylander, Klingberg & Steeves
November 17, 2023 by The Old Prof
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at the news emerging from the team as they prepare for today’s game in Stockholm, Sweden. Much of that news surrounds William Nylander. However, another Swedish player, John Klingberg, is also in the news because of his lingering injury. Hopefully, he’ll be able to play in Sunday’s game.