The Leafs open the preseason tomorrow afternoon, so today should be a practice with whoever isn't playing.

Yesterday was a near exact repeat of the first practice with only the swapping out of some minor leaguers. The basic lines were unchanged. However, the lines right now will change once Max Domi returns, and that may be this weekend. Doubtful he plays, though.

- TSN
Nicolas Roy, Dakota Joshua and Easton Cowan skated on a line together during Friday’s practice and the trio are starting to get a feel for each other. Roy and Joshua described what it’s been like to skate together, the potential they have and what they’ve seen from Cowan so far at camp.
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Maccelli gets first look beside Matthews on Leafs first line
Matias Maccelli is getting the first audition beside Auston Matthews and Matthew Knies on Toronto’s top line. “He’s in the process of just kind of feeling things out,” said coach Craig Berube after the first on-ice sessions of training camp.
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Interview: Easton Cowan on push to make Maple Leafs’ roster, Marner and trade buzz
Luke Fox sits down with Toronto Maple Leafs top prospect Easton Cowan for a one-on-one chat about his NHL dream, dealing with last season’s trade chatter, and what the departure of Mitch Marner means for him.
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We'll catch up later with a practice report today, other than that, it's drills, line rushes, media – rinse and repeat.

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