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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

Game in 10: Big guns deliver, role players step up as Maple Leafs finish the job versus the Senators

Exhale. The Senators battled back in this series, and the Maple Leafs faced some adversity, but after all the criticism and demon talk, the Leafs took care of business and finished Ottawa in six games.  Toronto’s defense tightened up. Their big gu

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Published: 1 week ago

‘Thought I was done’: Pacioretty punches Maple Leafs’ ticket to Round 2

Sidelined by injuries and on the brink of hanging up his skates, Max Pacioretty persevered. Every ounce of that effort made itself known on Thursday night, as the 36-year-old put the Maple Leafs through to the second round, Luke Fox writes.

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs fans go wild in streets of Toronto after series-clinching win

The Toronto Maple Leafs haven’t given their fans a ton of playoff performances to celebrate in recent history, so when they got the chance on Thursday, fans took full advantage. The Leafs beat the Ottawa Senators 4-2 to wrap up their first-round B

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Travis Green on the Senators’ series loss to the Maple Leafs: “Most people would agree that the series probably could’ve gone either way”

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green addressed the media after losing the series to the Maple Leafs in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series.  On his reaction to the series loss:  Much like our players, I am disappointed.

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William Nylander was nearly ineligible to play in Game 6 due to lineup error

Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander had a major role in securing his team’s place in the second round, but it almost did not happen due to a lineup mistake. “It could have been disastrous for Toronto.”@FriedgeHNIC and the panel discuss

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‘I go to Joseph Woll in Game 1’: Kypreos thinks Stolarz needs rest

Nick Kypreos joins Sportsnet Central following the Toronto Maple Leafs beating the Ottawa Senators in six games to discuss whether or not Anthony Stolarz should start Game 1 vs. the Florida Panthers.

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Craig Berube on the Maple Leafs getting the series win vs. the Senators over the finish line: “Our captain led the way”

Head coach Craig Berube addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ series-clinching 4-2 win over the Senators in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series.  On the manner in which the team was able to finish off the series: I lo

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Senators Can’t Pull Off Upset, Fall 4-2 to Maple Leafs in Game 6

After they went down 3-0 in the series, the Ottawa Senators looked like they would be the first team eliminated from the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs. The Toronto Maple Leafs,…

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Published: 1 week ago

‘Everything happens for a reason’: Senators’ Tkachuk sees a bright future

Ottawa Senators forward Brady Tkachuk says losing the series vs. the Toronto Maple Leafs is heartbreaking and knows that everything happens for a reason, which will make them better.

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Published: 1 week ago

Maple Leafs eliminate Senators to advance, will face Panthers in second round of playoffs

The Maple Leafs are moving onto the second round for just the second time since 2004.

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Published: 1 week ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Max Pacioretty scores game-winner as Maple Leafs advance to Round 2

The Core 4 showed up. The special teams showed up. They overcame a horrendous, momentum-killing tying goal that would have iced previous teams. And, Max Pacioretty, yes, longtime Montreal Canadien Max Pacioretty, scored the game-winning goal to clinc

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Leafs finish off Senators for spot in East semifinals

- Max Pacioretty scored a tiebreaking goal with less than six minutes remaining in the third period, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs to a series-clinching 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night in Game 6 of the first-round matchup.

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