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NHL 2024 Free Agency: Pittsburgh Penguins preview

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images A look at where the Penguins stand on the biggest day of the off-season: the start of free agency Welcome to July 1st, which despite being in the heart of summer serves as one of the most im

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Published: 1 year ago

‘That’s a crazy number’: Crosby on Matthews’ quest for 70 goals

Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby reacts to Auston Matthews’ quest and chance to score 70 goals this day and age, says 70 just seems like a crazy number, but he can do it, which speaks to the consistency that he has.

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Published: 1 year ago

The Ottawa Senators are a bunch of hypocrites: Leafs Morning Take

The penultimate week of the 2023-24 NHL regular season is underway. The Leafs, who clinched a playoff spot for the eighth consecutive season over the weekend, have six games left. Furthermore, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are now just 12 short days away

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs’ Tavares and Nylander praise Crosby’s stellar season

Toronto Maple Leafs forwards John Tavares and William Nylander discuss Sidney Crosby’s impressive season with the Pittsburgh Penguins and how impressive it is to see him lead the charge for the Penguins to get back into the playoff race.

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Published: 1 year ago

Preview: Leafs host Pittsburgh

Suddenly a new Metro hopeful is in the race, and playing the Leafs, of course.

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Published: 1 year ago

What can reasonably be asked of Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner in the playoffs?

Out of one side of my mouth I can’t praise the season that Auston Matthews is having enough. Not only is very likely going to finish with the greatest goal scoring season of the salary cap era and he has a legitimate shot at 70 goals, he’s also v

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL Power Rankings: Each team's best hope to win an award

This is the 13th and final in-season edition of theScore's NHL Power Rankings for the 2023-24 campaign. Check back for updated rankings before the playoffs begin.In this edition, we break down each team's best hope to win an individual a

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Published: 1 year ago

Leafs Notebook: The looming playoff lineup decisions on defense

The Maple Leafs have officially clinched a playoff spot and are getting healthy at the right time. Another busy week lies ahead with four games in six nights, so let’s get right into it with the notes. Notes –  Since returning from a healthy scr

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Published: 1 year ago

3 Maple Leafs Who Likely Solidified Playoff Roster Spot

The Toronto Maple Leafs have successfully punched their ticket to the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the eighth consecutive season. While the 2023 postseason saw them win their first series since…

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Published: 1 year ago

5 teams, 2 spots: Sizing up East playoff race

Does anyone want the final two playoff spots in the NHL's Eastern Conference?Six teams in the East have clinched, but third place in the Metropolitan Division and the second wild-card spot remain wide open. It's been a turtle race as of late, with no

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Published: 1 year ago

Can the Leafs Catch the Panthers?

Just a quick look at a narrative that is bound to gain some steam if the Leafs win tonight.

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Published: 1 year ago

Monday's FTB: It's eclipse day, what does that mean for the Maple Leafs?

It's eclipse day! What does that mean for the Maple Leafs?

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Published: 1 year ago

John Tavares is right, Auston Matthews should be in the Selke Trophy conversation

Toronto Maple Leafs captain John Tavares has had a front-row ticket to watch Auston Matthews produce this season. While the 64 goals to this point are an incredible accomplishment, Tavares sees more from Matthews than just his offensive abilities. He

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Published: 1 year ago