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Toronto Maple Leafs eyeing controversial forward Nick Cousins


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Gabriel Sami
August 12, 2024  (7:50 PM)
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Nick Cousins, formerly of the Florida Panthers
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The Toronto Maple Leafs, still reeling from another first-round exit, are exploring ways to fortify their roster for a more successful Stanley Cup run.

After a summer of strategic moves by Brad Treliving, the Leafs are once again on the lookout for roster upgrades. In a surprising development, the team has been linked to Nick Cousins, who has a reputation as a fierce rival and has often been a thorn in the side of the Maple Leafs. Notably, Cousins scored an overtime winner against them during the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
With a pressing need for a forward, Nick Cousins, a player notorious for being one of the NHL's most disliked figures could be the key to further success.
Not only is he hated by most around the league, but his past performances have certainly added fuel to this animosity. His reputation for gritty, aggressive play could address the Leafs' current void in their third-line center position.
With the possibility of moving John Tavares to the 3C role still on the table, adding Cousins could be an intriguing and cost-effective solution. The Leafs are in a position to potentially secure him at a lower price due to limited interest from other teams.
As the Leafs prepare for the upcoming season, Nick Cousins along with his new agent could be making a game-changing decision.
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Toronto Maple Leafs eyeing controversial forward Nick Cousins

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