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Maple Leafs have perfect backup plan if Kirill Marchenko falls through
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- Sep 27, 2026, 4:00 PM UTC
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Kirill Marchenko
Russian ice hockey player (born 2000)
Kirill Igorevich Marchenko is a Russian professional ice hockey player who is a winger for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League (NHL). Marchenko was selected by the Columbus Blue Jackets with the 49th overall pick in the 2018 NHL entry draft.
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National Hockey League team in Toronto, Ontario
The Toronto Maple Leafs, officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and colloquially known as the Leafs, are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto. The Maple Leafs compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference. The club is owned by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment, a company that owns several professional sports teams in the city, while the team's broadcasting rights are split between BCE Inc. and Rogers Communications.
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