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Analyzing the Maple Leaf blue line, and if it’s deep enough to compete for a Stanley Cup

For all intents and purposes, Monday’s signing of Simon Benoit all but fortified the Maple Leafs blue line ahead of training camp next month. Is it deep enough, though? Well, at this point, the jury’s still out on that. Following a flurry of acti

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Published: 2 years ago

Game in 10: Hockey Gods, opportunistic Rangers halt Maple Leafs’ points streak in hard-luck loss for Toronto

Undone by rotten puck luck in a tight-checking hockey game, the Maple Leafs’ points streak ended at nine against the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Your game in 10: 1.  First and foremost tonight: A great montage with the full family on the ic

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Published: 2 years ago

Maple Leafs fall victim to ‘fluky bounces’ and solid Shesterkin

Hockey’s randomness blesses and curses its participants with (un)lucky bounces, and there was no question which of the two Eastern Conference titans benefitted from the puck’s happier fortunes on Tuesday night at Scotiabank Arena.

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Published: 2 years ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Rangers 5 vs. Leafs 2: “I had no issues with our game… It could’ve been the same score the other way pretty easily”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 5-2 loss to the New York Rangers which dropped the team’s record to 16-7-6. On the team’s performance:  I thought we were a little slow and cautious in the first period. I thought we adj

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Published: 2 years ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Hard luck loss for Martin Jones and the Leafs

Hockey can be a funny game. Yes, there’s a reason the best players in the world consistently perform at the highest level, but the nature of the sport allows for plenty of strange things to take place on any given night. With a bunch of guys flying

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Published: 2 years ago

NHL Highlights: Rangers 5, Maple Leafs 2

Mika Zibanajed scored a pair of goals and Blake Wheeler and Erik Gustaffson added three assists each as the New York Rangers handed the Toronto Maple Leafs their first regulation loss since November 25th, winning 5-2.

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Published: 2 years ago

Rangers down Maple Leafs to snap Toronto’s nine-game point streak

Braden Schneider scored the winner and Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves as the New York Rangers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night.

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Published: 2 years ago

Maple Leafs’ Matthews wires home nasty wrister for league-leading 24th goal of season

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews wires a wicked wrister top corner past New York Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin for his league leading 24th goal of the season.

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Published: 2 years ago

NHL Odds: Toronto Maple Leafs vs. New York Rangers +417 SGP

The New York Rangers are set to host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night from Madison Square Garden. SportsGrid tees you for a Same Game Parlay tonight.

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Published: 2 years ago

WATCH: Maple Leafs honour John Tavares for his 1,000 point milestone

It is always a good time when the Maple Leafs can trot out the special ceremony rug and celebrate an accomplishment. Tonight the Maple Leafs honoured John Tavares for a feat that only 98 players in NHL history have achieved and that is scoring 1,000

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Published: 2 years ago

Maple Leafs honour Tavares for hitting 1000-point milestone

Watch as the Toronto Maple Leafs honour captain John Tavares prior to their game against the New York Rangers for hitting the 1000-point milestone in his NHL career.

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Published: 2 years ago

Surprise: Maple Leafs Blue Liner Simon Benoit Is a Keeper

The post Surprise: Maple Leafs Blue Liner Simon Benoit Is a Keeper appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. When the Toronto Maple Leafs signed Simon Benoit, there was some head-scratching. How has he turned into a blue-line keeper for this team? The post S

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Published: 2 years ago

“Can’t get much worse than this”: Jimmy Vesey on his tenure with the Leafs

It’s not a stretch to say that Jimmy Vesey’s brief time in Toronto was one to forget. Once a highly sought-after college free agent who ultimately ended up in Manhattan, the American forward was unable to carry over the success he had at Harvard

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Published: 2 years ago