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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: 1 year ago

Where will the Leafs vs. Panthers series be won or lost? – MLHS Podcast EP93

In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne, Anthony Petrielli, and Alec Brownscombe discuss their final takeaways from the first-round victory over the Senators, the daunting matchup against the Panthers, the areas of the game where the series will b

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Published: 6 days ago

Wild's Kaprizov: 'I love everything here'

Superstar Kirill Kaprizov made it clear he's a big fan of life in Minnesota as the attention shifts to his contract status ahead of what could be a pivotal summer for the Wild.Kaprizov has one year left on his current deal with a $9 million cap hit a

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Published: 6 days ago

Your guide to the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery

For the first time in its 30-year history, the NHL draft lottery will be drawn live in-studio, allowing team personnel and viewers to learn of the results simultaneously.Here's what you need to know before the lottery is conducted:When: Monday, May 5

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Published: 6 days ago

Panthers’ Maurice stresses importance of discipline vs. Maple Leafs

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice discusses the importance of staying disciplined against the Toronto Maple Leafs, adding he doesn’t believe past matchups between the teams will affect how Round 2 plays out.

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Published: 6 days ago

Series Breakdown: How will the Maple Leafs handle the Panthers’ violence?

Well, here we go again. It’s the Maple Leafs vs. the Panthers in round two. This time, though, Florida is the favourite. Two years ago, the Leafs finally got over the hump against Tampa Bay before watching a wildcard Panthers team upset a record-se

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Published: 6 days ago

3 Keys to Maple Leafs Beating Panthers in Round Two

The post 3 Keys to Maple Leafs Beating Panthers in Round Two appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. We're expecting a pretty rough matchup between the Panthers and the Leafs. Let's break down what the Leafs should focus on. The post 3 Keys to Maple Leafs

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Published: 6 days ago

Craig Berube on the Panthers’ “mean” game: “Are they mean? They are physical and in your face the whole game, but I don’t necessarily think it is mean… We are physical, too”

After Sunday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed Mitch Marner becoming a new dad, the physicality of the Panthers’ game, William Nylander’s game-breaking ability in the playoffs, and much more.  Practice Lines – May 4 Leafs lines a

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Published: 6 days ago

What Toronto Maple Leafs players said on eve of playoff series against Panthers

The Toronto Maple Leafs have revenge on the mind. With the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs set to start tomorrow with Game 1 of the Maple Leafs’ series against the Florida Panthers, the final preparations are well underway. Toronto took

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Published: 6 days ago

Paul Maurice on the challenge presented by the Leafs’ five-forward power play: “It allows for more interchangeability… There will be quite a bit more movement”

After a practice day on Sunday, Panthers head coach Paul Maurice discussed Auston Matthews’ goal-scoring gifts, Brad Marchand’s history of success against the Leafs in the playoffs, and the special teams battle between the two sides. What stands

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Published: 6 days ago

Perfect Timing: Marner Welcomes Baby Boy Before Panthers Series

The Toronto Maple Leafs PR Department confirmed on Sunday morning that Mitch Marner was not at practice for the Toronto Maple Leafs because he was with his wife for the…

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Published: 6 days ago

Ottawa Senators fans reflecting on first playoff run in 8 years

The Ottawa Senators lost in Game 6 to the Toronto Maple Leafs. But for fans and the city, it was a season and a playoff run filled with belief.

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Published: 6 days ago

Maple Leafs vs. Panthers 2025 Round 2 Playoff Preview

The Toronto Maple Leafs have their second-round matchup set after eliminating the Ottawa Senators in Round 1. They will face the Florida Panthers in Round 2 for the second time…

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Published: 6 days ago