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Toronto Maple Leafs call up goaltender Dennis Hildeby from AHL

This is Hildeby’s first call-up to the NHL.

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Published: 1 year ago

Johnston: Why the NHL might reduce Maple Leafs’ Morgan Rielly’s suspension — slightly

The best-case scenario for a 29-year-old with a squeaky clean track record would likely be having one game knocked off his six-game ban.

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Published: 1 year ago

Report: Maple Leafs GM has discussed trades involving Alexandre Carrier & Sean Walker

Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving must be loving what he’s seeing from his hockey club of late as the team has rallied together and snagged four points with number one defenseman Morgan Rielly out of the lineup. While there’s been a couple of

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs: Auston Matthews Shines In Win Over Flyers

The Toronto Maple Leafs are coming off a hard-fought win over the St. Louis Blues, highlighted by the strong performance of forward Bobby McMann, who netted a hat trick. Coming…

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Published: 1 year ago

Perfect fit: What style means for today's NHL players

Fashions change and trends prove fickle but one time-honored hockey tradition will never go out of style: looking your best on gameday.In hockey's early days, a suit did the trick. "It was throughout the league, everybody dressed up," sa

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Published: 1 year ago

Is Auston Matthews having the best season by any Toronto Maple Leaf, ever?

Not only is Matthews on track for 70-plus goals, he’s doing it on the most flawed Toronto team in years.

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Published: 1 year ago

Scouting Report: Can Topi Niemela be a difference-maker for the Toronto Maple Leafs?

“If I had a nickel for every time (something happened), I’d have two nickles. Which isn’t a lot but it’s weird that it happened twice.” It’s an overused meme at this point, but it’s the first thing I thought of when revisiting Topi Niem

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Published: 1 year ago

Matthews nets fifth hat-trick of season, as Maple Leafs defeat Flyers 4-3

Coming off arguably their best all-around game of the season against the St. Louis Blues without four of their regulars, the Toronto Maple Leafs welcomed John Tavares and Mitch Marner back into the lineup for their first meeting of the season against

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Published: 1 year ago

‘A beast’: Auston Matthews’ record-breaking show is a win for skill over will

What was shaping up to be a story of how John Tortorella’s scrappy bunch snagged a victory in Toronto, got quickly overruled by Auston Matthews doing Auston Matthews things. By skill reigning supreme.

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Published: 1 year ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs Flyers 3 (OT): “The tear that [Matthews] was on toward the end of the season when he scored 60 — it seems like he has been doing that all season to this point”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers which improved the team’s record to 28-16-8. On whether anything surprises him about Auston Matthews’ goal-scoring abilities at this point: No, we kno

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Published: 1 year ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Matthews and Nylander outscore Leafs’ problems again

The Maple Leafs narrowly defeated the Philadelphia Flyers in overtime on Thursday night, and the game served as a microcosm of the Leafs’ season to this point. This one had it all: the slow start, plenty of self-inflicted wounds, and the Leafs’ b

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Published: 1 year ago

Matthews pots hat trick, Nylander scores in OT as Maple Leafs beat Flyers

William Nylander scored 54 seconds into overtime after Auston Matthews registered a natural hat trick in the second period to give him an NHL-leading 45 goals on the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs survived a blown 3-1 lead late in regulation to do

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Highlights: Maple Leafs 4, Flyers 3 (OT)

Auston Matthews had a natural hat trick in the second period and William Nylander had the game-winner as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 in overtime.

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Published: 1 year ago