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TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised at the Ford Performance Centre on Wednesday ahead of Thursday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks. Before starting a special teams drill on Wednesday, the Leafs players were called over to the bench where a big-screen television had been set up. Video and coaching co-ordinator Sam Kim had clips of the Vancouver Canucks power play ready to roll.  "I haven't seen a TV put on the bench during practice in my career so that was a nice first for pretty much everyone on the ice," said defenceman Travis Dermott.

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised at the Ford Performance Centre on Tuesday. The Leafs host the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. The Wayne Train is rolling up the Leafs lineup.   Wayne Simmonds started the season on the fourth line before moving to the third line after an injury to Joe Thornton. At Tuesday's practice, he skated on the second line alongside John Tavares and William Nylander.   "On the road trip, he was a real standout for us," said head coach Sheldon Keefe. "He's got lots of jump. He looks quick and he's on the puck. He's competi...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who held an optional practice and skills session on Monday at the Ford Performance Centre. With only seconds remaining in regulation on Saturday night, Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin blew a tire in the offensive zone allowing the Edmonton Oilers to break out on a two-on-one rush the other way. Moments later, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins slid the puck past Justin Holl and onto the stick of Josh Archibald, who had already scored in the game. "Main focus for me is the shot and then try to slide over and take away as much of the net as possible,"...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised in Edmonton today ahead of Saturday night’s game against the Oilers. New assistant coach Manny Malhotra is making an immediate impact on the team's power play. "It started with the vision he had for the group," said head coach Sheldon Keefe. "How he wanted it to look in terms of structure, but then also in terms of how he wanted it to look in terms of having two units and having different people involved and having a strong net-front presence and those were some changes from last season."

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised in Edmonton today ahead of Saturday night’s game against the Oilers. New assistant coach Manny Malhotra is making an immediate impact on the team's power play. "It started with the vision he had for the group," said head coach Sheldon Keefe. "How he wanted it to look in terms of structure, but then also in terms of how he wanted it to look in terms of having two units and having different people involved and having a strong net-front presence and those were some changes from last season."