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Former Maple Leafs Player Gets Rough News After Marchenko Trade

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Just before the 2026-27 NHL season began, the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired forwards Kirill Marchenko and Miles Wood and goalie Elvis Merzlikins from the Columbus Blue Jackets.In return, they sent forwards Matthew Knies and Steven Lorentz, as well as defenseman Emil Andrae and a second-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft to the Blue Jackets.Knies […] The post Former Maple Leafs Player Gets Rough News After Marchenko Trade appeared first on HEAVY.

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Jim Hiller Worries Maple Leafs Fans With Kirill Marchenko Update

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The setback in regulation to the Calgary Flames wasn’t the only loss suffered by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday evening in what was their final appearance at the Scotiabank Saddledome, barring a matchup this spring in the Stanley Cup Final. Maple Leafs forward Kirill Marchenko, who was acquired from the Columbus Blue Jackets in […] The post Jim Hiller Worries Maple Leafs Fans With Kirill Marchenko Update appeared first on HEAVY.

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Video: Maple Leafs Stars React to Winning NHL Draft Lottery

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William Nylander and Matthew Knies of the Toronto Maple Leafs shared a video of their shocked reaction to the team winning the draft lottery.The Maple Leafs finished with the fifth-worst record in the NHL this season and had a 8.5% chance of winning the lottery. The hockey gods were looking down upon the Leafs as […] The post Video: Maple Leafs Stars React to Winning NHL Draft Lottery appeared first on HEAVY.

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3 early Stars trade targets after 1st-round loss to Wild

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The Dallas Stars have been eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the Minnesota Wild. After three consecutive Western Conference Final appearances, Dallas fired Pete DeBoer last offseason. The move to Glen Gulutzen did not get them over the hump. Now, the Stars should be active in the offseason trade market to try to fix […] The post 3 early Stars trade targets after 1st-round loss to Wild appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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NHL Rumors: 3 New York Rangers Offseason Trade Targets

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The New York Rangers had a tough 2025-26 season. After entering the season with the hope of bouncing back, the Rangers instead took another step in the wrong direction. This is because the Rangers finished the season with a 34-39-9 record and at the bottom of the Eastern Conference standings with 77 points.Due to their […] The post NHL Rumors: 3 New York Rangers Offseason Trade Targets appeared first on HEAVY.

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2 early Canucks trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The 2025-26 NHL campaign was nothing short of a complete horror show for the Vancouver Canucks, who came nowhere close to a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs and missed for a second consecutive season. The Canucks, who were the worst overall club in the NHL’s Western Conference, are only two years removed from having […] The post 2 early Canucks trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Blackhawks Expected to be Aggressive This Offseason in Finding Bedard Help

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The Chicago Blackhawks have been mired in a rebuild throughout the Connor Bedard era under general manager Kyle Davidson. It has been a long time since the Original Six franchise has tasted postseason hockey, having last made the playoffs in the Covid-shortened 2020 season.With Davidson receiving a contract extension upon conclusion of this 25-26 campaign, […] The post Blackhawks Expected to be Aggressive This Offseason in Finding Bedard Help appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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2 early Sharks trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs

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The San Jose Sharks missed the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. However, they made a ton of progress on the ice. Macklin Celebrini broke the franchise’s single-season points record as he established himself as a true MVP candidate. The Sharks made a run at a Wild Card spot in the Western Conference, missing out by […] The post 2 early Sharks trade targets after missing 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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