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Maple Leafs notebook: How Auston Matthews set the tone

TORONTO — Put together a gift basket, Leo Carlsson. Send a thank-you note, Macklin Celebrini. Give the man a high five, Connor Bedard. Auston Matthews walked so future restricted free agents could run. Way back in the 2010s, when the Toronto Maple Leafs star centre signed his first post-entry-level contract, the negotiating ground for elite young forwards shifted. Previously, the prudent path for both management and franchise player was to sign …

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Maple Leafs notebook: How Auston Matthews set the tone

Leo Carlsson, Macklin Celebrini and Connor Bedard owe Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews a little something for a move he made in 2019. Luke Fox has that and more his notebook.

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