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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

Paul Bissonnette says Leafs burned opportunity in Game 5, need to bounce back in Game 6

Oh, how things can change on a dime in the playoffs. One week ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs claimed a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Ottawa Senators with another overtime win. Now, the Senators have a chance to even the Battle of Ontario in front

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Maple Leafs’ Matthews Faces the Weight of the ‘C

The pressure has always weighed heavily in Leafs Nation, but it may have never felt like this for Auston Matthews. After jumping out to a 3–0 series lead, the Toronto…

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Jackie Redmond believes Auston Matthews will have a big showing in Game 6 vs. Senators

NHL analyst Jackie Redmond predicts that Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews will have a strong showing in Game 6 regardless of the result. In what was considered by some to be a legacy-defining game for him and the Core Four, Matthews had a

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Why Maple Leafs are sticking with Anthony Stolarz in Game 6

After losing Game 5, some wondered if the Toronto Maple Leafs would change it up in net and go to Joseph Woll. Turns out they’ll stick with Anthony Stolarz and Jason Bukala writes why that is absolutely the right call.

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Paul Bissonnette & Jackie Redmond predict a Maple Leafs victory in Game 6: Leafs Morning Take

Alright, it’s time to try this all over again. Understandably so, the team was ripped to shreds in the media over the past day and a half. Tonight, they have a chance to rally and prove that they’re in-fact different. With all that in mind, we ki

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It’s time for Maple Leafs’ core to change the narrative in Game 6

The Maple Leafs’ stars have gone quiet in the last two losses in the series agaisnt the Senators.

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Berube says Leafs approaching Game 6 with ‘business-like’ mindset

It’s all business for Craig Berube. There’s no doubt an air of tension in Toronto as the Maple Leafs prepare to take on the Ottawa Senators in Game 6 of the Battle of Ontario. While Toronto still holds a 3-2 series lead, momentum has shifted in O

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Game 6 Notebook: Berube promotes Pacioretty as pressure spikes for Maple Leafs

Toronto will roll out the same lineup it has for the past three games, making one potentially impactful tweak to the middle six.

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Rumoured Hostility Between Maple Leafs Management & Marner Isn’t True

The Toronto Maple Leafs are currently focused on trying to win their first Stanley Cup since 1967 as they look to take out the Ottawa Senators tonight (May. 1) and…

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Senators’ Tkachuk expecting fans to bring the noise ahead of Game 6

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk discusses his expectations from fans at the Canadian Tire Centre ahead of Game 6 against the Toronto Maple Leafs and wanting to deliver to the fans who stuck with them during tough times in the past.

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Draisaitl, Hellebuyck, Kucherov voted Hart Trophy finalists

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl, Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, and Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov are the three finalists for the Hart Trophy, the league announced Thursday.The Hart Trophy is presented annually to the

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Leafs practice notes: Pacioretty moved to Tavares-Nylander line ahead of Game 6 vs. Senators

It’s the most important game of the year for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and head coach Craig Berube shuffled the lines ahead of Game 6 against the Ottawa Senators. Max Pacioretty will be joining John Tavares and William Nylander on the second line, w

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