Toronto Marlies Notebook: (Un)Arrested Development

LAVAL, QC - NOVEMBER 01: Nikita Soshnikov
LAVAL, QC - NOVEMBER 01: Nikita Soshnikov
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LAVAL, QC – NOVEMBER 01: Nikita Soshnikov
LAVAL, QC – NOVEMBER 01: Nikita Soshnikov

Hours before the Toronto Maple Leafs dropped an underwhelming contest to the rival Bruins, the Toronto Marlies extended their points streak to a jaw-dropping 12 games with a 7-1 pummeling of the Laval Rocket.

This team isn’t just dominant, they’re approaching a historical stratosphere.

Far and away the best team in the AHL, nothing stands between them and a Calder Cup Championship.

And yet, there are certainly some storylines surrounding this Marlies. With additions, subtractions, and a whole lot else, there’s a lot to talk about.

With that said, let’s jump right in.