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Keefe expands on Matthews’ illness, views bench fight as ‘progress’

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe provided an update on Auston Matthews’ status after the superstar forward was pulled from Saturday’s Game 4 against the Boston Bruins. Matthews was ruled out after the second intermission with an initi

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Published: 5 minutes ago

Leafs’ Keefe hopes Matthews can be back for Game 5 vs. Bruins

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe is “hopeful” star forward Auston Matthews, who is dealing with an illness, can be back playing for Game 5 against the Boston Bruins.

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Published: 15 minutes ago

Maple Leafs’ Game 4 Debacle: Dissecting Their Downfall

During the recent Game 4 clash between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins, the Maple Leafs faced harsh criticism from their own fans, who booed them off the…

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Published: 24 minutes ago

Series over? Charting paths to a Game 5 win for Bruins, Leafs

The series is 3-1 for Boston and the sky is falling in Toronto.The Maple Leafs winning three straight games against the Bruins after Saturday night's dramatic and dreadful Game 4 showing on home ice? Yeah, seems highly unlikely. Yet, nothing's set in

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Published: 55 minutes ago

Maple Leafs’ Lifeless Game 4 Boils Over with Heated Bench Moment

In a game where the Toronto Maple Leafs had to win it or risk going down a 3-1 hole in their series against the Boston Bruins, they chose the latter…

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Published: 1 hour ago

Worst Toronto Maple Leafs Trades

There have been some horrible, terrible and embarrassing trades by the Toronto Maple Leafs in team history. But in recent memory, the number one worst trade blows all the others…

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Published: 2 hours ago

"Trade Marner": Leafs fans outraged after disappointing Game 4 loss

Toronto Maple Leafs fans are not reacting well to last night’s 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 4 of their opening-round series. The loss put their team against the wall as the Bruins now hold a commanding 3-1 series lead and could eliminate

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Published: 2 hours ago

Uhh…Joseph Woll looked good and a whole lot of Leafs minuses: Game 4 +/-

When starting to write this series I think there was either optimism or naivety involved. I didn’t account for how difficult it would be to come up with positive takeaways as the Leafs neared elimination, especially when there wasn’t a sense of u

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Pitchforks Are Out For Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner

The post Pitchforks Are Out For Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Mitch Marner got an earful from teammates and is taking the blame for a bad loss. The pitchforks are out for the Maple Leafs' forward. The post Pitchforks

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Published: 2 hours ago

The Maple Leafs core fails to execute when the games matter the most

The Toronto Maple Leafs are a mess and the home crowd let them hear all about it throughout their 3-1 Game 4 loss to the hands of the Boston Bruins. Adequate effort level? Debatable. Execution level? Non-existent. Walking into Scotiabank Arena there

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Published: 2 hours ago

Morning Snapshots: Matthews, Team Canada, Capitals

The Toronto Maple Leafs pulled star Auston Matthews ahead of Game Four’s third period last night. When asked about it postgame, head coach Sheldon Keefe said it was the team doctor’s that made the decision, pulling Matthews because of illness. To

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Published: 3 hours ago

Lack of urgency and desperation have Maple Leafs on the brink of elimination following 3-1 loss to Bruins

Coming off a tough 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 on Wednesday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs welcomed William Nylander back into the lineup, along with T.J. Brodie, in hopes of bouncing back in Game 4 before heading out on the road to Bosto

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Published: 3 hours ago