Toronto Marlies
Maple Leafs’ Trade Bait: What Marlies Forwards Might Leave?
December 26th, 2018 In hockey terminology, the term rental is given to a player (usually an established veteran on the last year of his contract), who is traded by a team with little chance to make the playoffs or to re-sign that veteran player. Usually, “rentals” go to teams that believe...
Maple Leafs Prospect Sandin Hopes to Bring His Marlies Mojo to WJC
December 18th, 2018 TORONTO — Rasmus Sandin often heads over to Timothy Liljegren's place after the Toronto Marlies wrap up practice. The Swedish defencemen usually just hang out, cook food and sometimes talk about life playing hockey as teenagers more than 6,000 kil...
NHL News & Notes: Darling, Anderson-Dolan & More
October 22nd, 2018 In today's News & Notes, the Carolina Hurricanes have activated their starting goaltender from the injured reserve, Jaret Anderson-Dolan has been returned to his WHL club and the Toronto Marlies have signed a familiar face. Related: NHL News & Notes: Tuch,...
Maple Leafs Call Up Candidates
October 7th, 2018 After a Calder Cup championship season, there are plenty of players from the 2017-18 Toronto Marlies who have deservedly earned spots with their parent club, the Toronto Maple Leafs. This leaves room for some of the Marlies' promising youngsters to earn a call up to the...
Calder Cup: Marlies Win Highlights Bright Future
June 19th, 2018 When looking at the rosters of previous Calder Cup champions, each year tells a different story. Combing through history, there are some champions that had an abundance of future NHL talent while other teams relied on players who carved out nice pro careers without reaching...
Phantoms & Marlies: Top AHL Teams Clash
May 18th, 2018 The Lehigh Valley Phantoms broke AHL records and moved into the Eastern Conference Final for the first time in 13 seasons. There, they will face the top team in the AHL during the regular season - the Toronto Marlies. The Eastern Conference Final will be just the third...
Marlies Look Poised for a Strong Season
October 26th, 2017 Since last season, the Toronto Marlies have bolstered their roster with a number of changes that have resulted in a great start to the 2017-18 AHL season. With a record of 5-2-0, the Marlies sit at the top of the North Division, and, if their start is any indication,...
Projecting the Toronto Marlies 2017-18 Lineup
August 9th, 2017 As the Toronto Maple Leafs' AHL affiliate, the Toronto Marlies, head into the 2017-18 season, they will be presenting one of the deepest and most impressive lineups in the AHL. The Marlies will boast a mix of savvy veterans and young talented depth prospects. After...
Marlies' Playoff Push: Aiming for the Top
March 29th, 2017 It has been a while since my last update on the Toronto Marlies. Back then the Marlies were 41 games into the season and were struggling due to injuries and poor goaltending from Antoine Bibeau. They were on the outside of a playoff spot in a weak North Division and looked...
Toronto Marlies in Trouble
January 27th, 2017 It's been a few months since checking up on the Toronto Marlies. The Toronto Maple Leafs' AHL affiliate had a great start to the season, but their fortunes have since changed. In the eight games to start their season, the Marlies had won six and looked set for another...
Future of Leafs' Blue Line
November 16th, 2016 Defense has been the Toronto Maple Leafs' number one problem this season. Either it's the forwards struggling to get out of their own end or it's the defensemen forgetting their assignments in front of the net. There is also the constant blunders from the defense. Martin...
Marlies a Bright Spot for Leafs' Fans
November 2nd, 2016 Now might be the time to check out the Toronto Marlies if you're a Toronto Maple Leafs fan. Only a month into the season and the Leafs have been frustrating to watch. They've shown flashes of talent and dominance mostly thanks to Auston Matthews, William Nylander and...
Maple Leafs' AHL Defensive Depth
October 31st, 2016 The Toronto Maple Leafs' weakest area this season seems to be the defense. Multiple mistakes from pretty much every blueliner have cost the Leafs more than a few games already. We've seen defense pairings being broken up and reunited, veterans making more mistakes than...
