<p>We realized it can sometimes be hard to keep up with all the best Leafs #content, so here&#8217;s a quick rundown of what&#8217;s been going on lately!</p>
<h2>ICYMI: This Week on MapleLeafsNation.com</h2>
<p><a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/17/bud-all-day-if-leafs-were-pot-leafz/">Weed is legal in Canada now! How can we make it about the Leafs?</a> (Don&#8217;t read this.)</p>
<p><a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/16/is-nylander-worth-8-million/">So we have an idea what William Nylander is looking for from the Leafs, but is he actually worth eight million dollars?</a></p>
<p><a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/15/auston-matthews-wants-a-5-year-deal-and-thats-fine/">Auston Matthews might want a 5-year deal instead of the typical 7-8 (like Connor McDavid)….and some people want you to think that’s totally fine.</a> (It is.)</p>
<p><a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/13/how-the-leafs-developed-a-strong-echl-development-system/">For anyone who&#8217;s been living under a rock: The Leafs have an adorable new ECHL affiliate, oh and they&#8217;ve actually got a pretty good system going, too.</a></p>
<p><a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/11/morgan-rielly-breaks-bobby-orr-record-with-historic-start/">Isn&#8217;t news: &#8220;A Leaf broke a record!&#8221; / Is news: &#8220;Leafs&#8217; defenceman Morgan Rielly broke a BOBBY ORR record&#8221;</a> (Also, I named my dog after him.)</p>
<h2>More #LeafsContent</h2>
<p><a href="https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/video/kapanen-not-trying-to-steal-nylander-s-spot-hopes-his-brother-is-back-soon~1515313">Missing William Nylander? You&#8217;re not alone! Kasperi Kapanen is hoping his &#8220;brother&#8221; returns to the Leafs soon.</a></p>
<p><a href="https://theathletic.com/591281/2018/10/16/down-goes-brown-connor-mcdavid-vs-auston-matthews-the-in-depth-comparison-for-the-title-of-best-player/">Everyone on Twitter has felt the need to weigh on the McDavid vs. Matthews debate, so Down Goes Brown took a totally 100% serious in-depth look at how the two players compare in a few key areas.</a> [Heads up! This article is behind a paywall. ?]</p>
<p><a href="https://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/maple-leafs-frederik-andersen-start-thursday-vs-penguins/">Despite missing Monday&#8217;s game against the Kings with a knee injury, Frederik Andersen is expected to start vs. Pittsburgh on Thursday.</a> Woohoo!</p>
<p><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/leafs/comments/9ot4d4/i_think_i_found_joe_bowens_youtube_account_and/">Someone might have found Joe Bowen&#8217;s YouTube account, and boy is it worth checking out.</a></p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1052205098179411968">Keep up the GWGs, Dad:</a></p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">Patrick Marleau of the <a href="https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@MapleLeafs</a> scored the 104th game-winning goal of his NHL career.</p>
<p>He ranks seventh place on the NHL’s all-time game-winning goals list, five shy of Brendan Shanahan (109). <a href="https://t.co/uQCILXR6PU">https://t.co/uQCILXR6PU</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/NHLStats?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#NHLStats</a> <a href="https://t.co/n4mGZwNbJ1">pic.twitter.com/n4mGZwNbJ1</a></p>
<p>&mdash; NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) <a href="https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1052205098179411968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 16, 2018</a></p></blockquote>
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<p><a href="https://twitter.com/ZachHyman/status/1051488334990606336">Zach Hyman has an esports company now:</a></p>
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<p lang="en" dir="ltr">WE MADE IT MOM! ??</p>
<p>Thanks again for the quick shout out <a href="https://twitter.com/Sportsnet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@Sportsnet</a>! <a href="https://t.co/6PGyYnoygS">pic.twitter.com/6PGyYnoygS</a></p>
<p>&mdash; Eleven Gaming (@E11Gaming) <a href="https://twitter.com/E11Gaming/status/1052011880615677952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">October 16, 2018</a></p></blockquote>
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<h2><i>~just hockey things~</i></h2>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/timhortons/status/1051758216034570241?s=21">If you somehow missed it earlier this week, Tim Hortons invited Kenya&#8217;s only hockey team to Canada.</a> (Try not to cry.)</p>
<p><a href="https://twitter.com/Senators/status/1051991633502318593">The Senators shared a touching tribute to Ray Emery, who passed away earlier this year.</a></p>
<p><a href="https://theathletic.com/592606/2018/10/16/a-night-and-a-reaction-in-the-perfect-image-of-tomas-plekanec/">(Former Leaf) Tomas Plekanec played in his 1000th game&#8211;and it was, of course, at the Bell Centre.</a> [Heads up! This article is behind a paywall. ?]</p>
<p><a href="https://www.tsn.ca/wilson-on-suspended-life-it-s-terrible-1.1192016">Poor Tom Wilson isn&#8217;t having a great time sitting on the sidelines while he&#8217;s suspended for a nasty hit. Do you think maybe this time he&#8217;ll learn his lesson?</a></p>


We realized it can sometimes be hard to keep up with all the best Leafs #content, so here's a quick rundown of what's been going on lately!
<h2>ICYMI: This Week on MapleLeafsNation.com</h2>
<a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/17/bud-all-day-if-leafs-were-pot-leafz/">Weed is legal in Canada now! How can we make it about the Leafs?</a> (Don't read this.)

<a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/16/is-nylander-worth-8-million/">So we have an idea what William Nylander is looking for from the Leafs, but is he actually worth eight million dollars?</a>

<a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/15/auston-matthews-wants-a-5-year-deal-and-thats-fine/">Auston Matthews might want a 5-year deal instead of the typical 7-8 (like Connor McDavid)….and some people want you to think that’s totally fine.</a> (It is.)

<a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/13/how-the-leafs-developed-a-strong-echl-development-system/">For anyone who's been living under a rock: The Leafs have an adorable new ECHL affiliate, oh and they've actually got a pretty good system going, too.</a>

<a href="https://theleafsnation.com/2018/10/11/morgan-rielly-breaks-bobby-orr-record-with-historic-start/">Isn't news: "A Leaf broke a record!" / Is news: "Leafs' defenceman Morgan Rielly broke a BOBBY ORR record"</a> (Also, I named my dog after him.)
<h2>More #LeafsContent</h2>
<a href="https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/video/kapanen-not-trying-to-steal-nylander-s-spot-hopes-his-brother-is-back-soon~1515313">Missing William Nylander? You're not alone! Kasperi Kapanen is hoping his "brother" returns to the Leafs soon.</a>

<a href="https://theathletic.com/591281/2018/10/16/down-goes-brown-connor-mcdavid-vs-auston-matthews-the-in-depth-comparison-for-the-title-of-best-player/">Everyone on Twitter has felt the need to weigh on the McDavid vs. Matthews debate, so Down Goes Brown took a totally 100% serious in-depth look at how the two players compare in a few key areas.</a> [Heads up! This article is behind a paywall. ?]

<a href="https://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/maple-leafs-frederik-andersen-start-thursday-vs-penguins/">Despite missing Monday's game against the Kings with a knee injury, Frederik Andersen is expected to start vs. Pittsburgh on Thursday.</a> Woohoo!

<a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/leafs/comments/9ot4d4/i_think_i_found_joe_bowens_youtube_account_and/">Someone might have found Joe Bowen's YouTube account, and boy is it worth checking out.</a>

<a href="https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1052205098179411968">Keep up the GWGs, Dad:</a>

https://twitter.com/PR_NHL/status/1052205098179411968

<a href="https://twitter.com/ZachHyman/status/1051488334990606336">Zach Hyman has an esports company now:</a>

https://twitter.com/E11Gaming/status/1052011880615677952
<h2></h2>
<h2><i>~just hockey things~</i></h2>
<a href="https://twitter.com/timhortons/status/1051758216034570241?s=21">If you somehow missed it earlier this week, Tim Hortons invited Kenya's only hockey team to Canada.</a> (Try not to cry.)

<a href="https://twitter.com/Senators/status/1051991633502318593">The Senators shared a touching tribute to Ray Emery, who passed away earlier this year.</a>

<a href="https://theathletic.com/592606/2018/10/16/a-night-and-a-reaction-in-the-perfect-image-of-tomas-plekanec/">(Former Leaf) Tomas Plekanec played in his 1000th game--and it was, of course, at the Bell Centre.</a> [Heads up! This article is behind a paywall. ?]

<a href="https://www.tsn.ca/wilson-on-suspended-life-it-s-terrible-1.1192016">Poor Tom Wilson isn't having a great time sitting on the sidelines while he's suspended for a nasty hit. Do you think maybe this time he'll learn his lesson?</a>

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