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Woll’s ‘brutal’ injury shifts pressure to Maple Leafs’ Samsonov, Jones

The early outlook is not. And now the Maple Leafs will be counting on Ilya Samsonov and Martin Jones to get them the saves they need to win.

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Published: 1 year ago

How Craig Berube & Hard Work Elevated Maple Leafs’ Matthew Knies to New Heights

This season, Matthew Knies is fulfilling the expectations he set during the first glimpses of NHL play with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The signs of a standout career have been…

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Published: 7 months ago

Vezina Trophy Rankings: Markstrom starting to shine

Welcome to the second edition of theScore's 2024-25 Vezina Trophy rankings, a monthly look at the top goaltenders across the NHL.We have two holdovers and three newcomers in this edition. We only considered goalies who've made at least 20 starts on t

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Published: 7 months ago

A midseason look at the potential return of the Battle of Ontario in the 2025 NHL Playoffs

It’s been over two decades since the Battle of Ontario was seen in the NHL playoffs. It was another era of hockey and the Toronto Maple Leafs, the Ottawa Senators, and the NHL itself could not be any more different. The last time Toronto faced Otta

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Published: 7 months ago

The Leafs need to hire Bruce Boudreau as PP advisor: Alberga’s Take

The Leafs have 40 games to figure out their dreadful power play. At this rate, indisputably, if the dysfunction with the man advantage keeps up, there’s a good chance that it will end up negatively impacting Toronto’s aspirations of doing somethi

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Published: 7 months ago

Sportsnet vs TSN? NHL broadcast rights in Canada are up for grabs next year

The NHL’s current Canadian television broadcast rights deal is set to expire at the end of next season and the path forward isn’t exactly clear. Rogers Sportsnet has been the sole rights holder for the league in Canada over the past 12 years aft

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL notebook: Canucks reject intriguing offer for Miller, 2007 NHL Draft class comes up clutch in OT

Welcome back to NHL notebook, the series here at The Leafs Nation where we deliver you news and notes from around the National Hockey League — often through a Toronto Maple Leafs-tinted lens.  Canucks reportedly turn down Zibanejad-for-Miller prop

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Published: 7 months ago

Leafs-Flyers takeaways: Woll, Matthews, Tavares, Marner and Knies rescue an ugly victory

Nothing is owed in professional sports and the Toronto Maple Leafs had to get out of their own to record their fifth consecutive victory, stealing a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Joseph Woll made 30 saves in the winning effort, while John Tav

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Published: 7 months ago

Why Auston Matthews invited Joe Thornton on the Maple Leafs' mentors trip

As captain, Matthews hopes to emulate Thornton's leadership qualities, led by his focus on inclusivity and bringing everyone together.

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Published: 7 months ago

Game in 10: Matthew Knies stays hot, special teams come through in Maple Leafs’ road win over Philly

The Maple Leafs continue to find ways to win games, this time thanks to a couple of second-period power-play goals (one technically coming a second after expiry), excellent penalty killing, and a game-winning five-on-five goal in the third period cou

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Published: 7 months ago

‘I feel good’: Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews finally looks like his true self

With a goal and a primary assist in Tuesday’s comeback show for the Maple Leafs’ mentors at Wells Fargo Center, Matthews has now racked up seven points in his three outings since Take 3 of this painful campaign.

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Published: 7 months ago

NHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Oilers & Canucks

The post NHL Trade Talk Recap: Maple Leafs, Oilers & Canucks appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. NHL Trade Talk Recap Jan. 7: Elias Pettersson trade talk picks up, Leafs ice their enforcer for no reason, and Oilers make more line changes. The post

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Published: 7 months ago

Craig Berube on the Leafs’ 3-2 win in Philadelphia: “Again, our third period was our best period”

Craig Berube addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers, which improved the team’s record to 27-13-2. On the team yet again finding a way to win: Again, our third period was our best period. I thought we start

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Published: 7 months ago