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Chris Tanev’s potential Maple Leafs homecoming would be an atypical hero story

Chris Tanev’s free agency rights were acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday in an attempt to convince the 34-year-old to return home. Thomas Wolfe’s 1940 novel You Can’t Go Home Again has been parsed and interpreted in many different

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Published: 1 year ago

Cayden Primeau holds the fate of his NHL future in his hands

Cayden Primeau made his first start for the Toronto Maple Leafs this week, turning away 26-of-30 shots in a 7-4 victory over the Nashville Predators. In the aftermath, Primeau shared that he’s less focused on game results and more on his own perfor

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Published: 1 month ago

Auston Matthews raves about Anthony Stolarz’s performance in OT win vs. Rangers

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews raved about Anthony Stolarz’s performance, following their 2-1 overtime victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday. On a night where offence was tough to come by for both teams, Stolarz and Igor Sheste

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Published: 1 month ago

4 takeaways from Leafs-Rangers: Stolarz heroic in victory, Nylander’s dynamic playmaking shines

Auston Matthews walked it off for the Toronto Maple Leafs, emerging as the overtime hero in a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers. Matthews converted a feed from William Nylander off the rush for his fourth goal of the season, as the Maple Leafs im

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Published: 1 month ago

The worst and most perfect metaphor for being a Maple Leafs fan, and more: DGB mailbag

Plus a reason to believe for Sabres fans, and the potential ramifications of the Penguins winning the lottery and selecting Gavin McKenna.

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Published: 1 month ago

Game Review: Anthony Stolarz outbattles Shesterkin, Maple Leafs edge Rangers in OT

The Maple Leafs and Rangers recorded just four shot attempts each at five-on-five in the first period of this game, with special teams time taking up nearly half the period. Before the game, Craig Berube remarked that the Rangers looked more like the

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Published: 1 month ago

Roller-coaster Maple Leafs continue to play with fire, avoid getting burned

Five games into the season, the jury’s still out on what exactly the Maple Leafs have in this group. Thursday’s OT win over the Rangers was another night that saw Toronto play with fire and avoid getting burned.

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Published: 1 month ago

Maple Leafs’ Stolarz calls for rule change after monster mask-free save

It should be no surprise that Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz criticized the rule that allowed him to face a clapper against the Rangers with no helmet.

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Published: 1 month ago

Craig Berube on Anthony Stolarz stealing the Leafs a win in the third period vs. NYR: “We have to be better than that, but it was a win”

Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 2-1 overtime win over the New York Rangers, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 3-2-0. On the team’s performance: It was good to see the power play get a goal. There were four penalties in

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Published: 1 month ago

NHL Highlights: Maple Leafs 2, Rangers 1 (OT)

William Nylander tallied a pair of assists, including setting up Auston Matthews for the OT-winner, as the Toronto Maple Leafs edged the New York Rangers 2-1.

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Published: 1 month ago

Matthews Score in Overtime as Maple Leafs Beat Rangers 2-1

The Toronto Maple Leafs face off against the New York Rangers in another Original Six matchup. This is the fourth game against an Original Six team in the first five…

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Published: 1 month ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Anthony Stolarz masterclass leads Maple Leafs to 2-1 OT win vs. Rangers

The Toronto Maple Leafs squeaked out a 2-1 win in overtime against the offence-deprived New York Rangers, and Anthony Stolarz was the objective first star. His 28 saves on 29 shots is an indicator of a good start, but you had to have watched the game

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Published: 1 month ago

Nylander toe drags around defender to set up Matthews tap-in OT-winner

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs’ William Nylander toe drags around New York Rangers defenceman Adam Fox on a 2-on-1 rush to set up Auston Matthews for a tap-in OT-winner in front of the net.

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Published: 1 month ago