Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors
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
Max Pacioretty reflects on journey back to NHL: ‘I thought I was done playing a number of times’
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Pacioretty thanked the people closest to him for returning to the NHL after scoring the series-winning goal in Game 6. After going scoreless through his first three games back in the lineup, the veteran winger came up
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Inside Leafs hero Max Pacioretty's playoff drive: 'Who knows how long you have?'
Max Pacioretty believes there's a 'lost art' to old-school playoff hockey. He showed the Leafs the way in Game 6 against the Senators.
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Toronto Maple Leafs narrowly avoided 'disastrous' error
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be sure to check their paperwork more closely in future games. During last night’s 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators to wrap up their first-round playoff series, William Nylander came to play when it mattered most. On h
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Berube praises Matthews’ all-around effort in series-clinching win: ‘Our captain led the way’
It’s been a tough week of press conferences for Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube. Through back-to-back losses, Berube has been interrogated about his team’s inability to put the series away and the potential of blowing a 3-0 lead. So y
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3 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-2 Win Against the Senators
The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally done it. After taking a 3-0 lead against the Ottawa Senators, they had a bit of a hard time closing it out, but they…
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32 Thoughts Podcast: Maple Leafs, Oilers advance
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Justin Cuthbert, Kyle Bukauskas, and Elliotte Friedman break down the four series that were played on Thursday night.
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Anthony Stolarz on missed poke check that led to Senators tying goal: ‘Got a little horny with it’
Anthony Stolarz became just the second Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender to backstop the team to a first-round victory in the past 19 years, and he did it with a great soundbite. The demons came crashing down in the late stages of Game 6 when Stolarz al
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Matthews speaks on Leafs’ resilience, team mentality after punching ticket to second round
Florida, here we come. After defeating the Ottawa Senators 4-2 Thursday night in Game 6 of the Battle of Ontario, the Toronto Maple Leafs have officially punched their ticket to Round 2, where they’ll take on the Cup-defending Florida Panthers. Hea
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5 takeaways from Leafs-Senators Game 6: A signature game from Nylander, Pacioretty justifies his role
William Nylander scored twice on his 29th birthday, commanding the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators, ending the Battle of Ontario. Nylander was in excellent form and scored off the rush, when Max Pacioretty hounded Senato
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What Toronto Maple Leafs said after knocking Sens out of playoffs
For all the fears that the Toronto Maple Leafs put into their fanbase over the last few days, they eventually calmed most of them on Thursday night. Facing off against the Ottawa Senators in a pivotal game 6 on the road at the Canadian Tire Centre,
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Nylander, Matthews put their stamp on Battle of Ontario as Leafs’ Core Four eliminate Senators
Facing the untenable proposition of squandering a 3-0 series lead, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ vaunted Core Four understood the assignment and delivered the signature performance that was asked of them. William Nylander, on his 29th birthday, perhaps
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Mirtle: Maple Leafs headed to Round 2 thanks to new-look roster
What was different for Toronto this time, compared to playoff disappointments in the past, is that the team's core had more help.
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