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New Maple Leafs defenceman Darren Raddysh says there's more to his game than his shot

New Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Darren Raddysh was brought in likely more for his offensive game and what he can do on the power play with his big shot than his ability in his own zone. He doesn’t think that’s a fair view of the kind of player he is, though, and on Monday he tried to set the record straight. “I think I’m a good two-way defenceman,” Raddysh said, speaking to the Toronto media for the first time since he was first traded to t…

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Why Darren Raddysh passed up free agency for Maple Leafs money

Defenceman Raddysh, introduced Monday, says he's known GM John Chayka since junior hockey and the Leafs have "a lot of good moving pieces coming."

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Why 'it means the world' for Darren Raddysh to play for the Maple Leafs

New Maple Leafs veteran defenceman spoke to Toronto media after he was acquired from the Tampa Bay Lightning this past Friday.

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Darren Raddysh says joining Leafs was a ‘no-brainer’ - Daily Faceoff

Sunday’s blockbuster trade between the Ottawa Senators and the Florida Panthers, which saw star winger Brady Tkachuk head to Florida for a package of draft picks, might be getting all the headlines, but we can’t forget about the other deal between Atlantic Division rivals that unofficially kicked off the NHL’s offseason. The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Darren Raddysh, who was set to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1st, from…

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