Toronto’s Blue Line Is Getting Old. That Might Not Be a Problem
Toronto’s blue line is getting older, but the Leafs may have a plan: let younger defencemen gradually take pressure off their veterans.
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The Maple Leafs rewarded William Villeneuve after his Calder Cup run, and the move could pay dividends in the NHL.
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Cowan and Villeneuve are pushing their case for bigger roles with strong Marlies playoff performances, giving the Leafs something to watch closely next season.
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William Villeneuve has been quietly dominating in the AHL—will the Maple Leafs finally give the 23-year-old his NHL debut?