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Joe Bowen confirms he's back in Leafs radio booth next year

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have a familiar voice calling their games come this fall. 73-year-old Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen will be back on the radio call for next season, he confirmed on X on Friday. He has been on the Toronto play-by-play radi

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Published: 9 months ago

How the Panthers' free-agent selloff became the Maple Leafs' gain, and what it means for Round 2

Toronto benefited from Florida's Stanley Cup run and the ensuing salary-cap squeeze. But 10 months later, the Panthers are still thriving.

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Published: 5 days ago

Auston Matthews on Panthers’ Barkov: ‘He’s the best two-way player in the game’

Auston Matthews knows if the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to get passed the Florida Panthers in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, they’ll have to find a way to outduel Florida Panthers’ centre Aleksander Barkov. The Barkov/Matthews m

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Published: 5 days ago

Around the NHL: Avs’ MacKinnon ‘shocked’ by Game 7 loss, Hurricanes extend Andersen

The Stanley Cup Playoffs are moving onto the second round, as the first round of playoff hockey was some of the best entertainment in all of sports. From underdog stories, to unsung heroes, the first round had it all, including the Toronto Maple Leaf

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Published: 5 days ago

Three Canadian teams make Round 2 for first time since 2004

With the victory, the Jets join the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, marking a rare accomplishment for Canadian teams.

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Published: 5 days ago

Where will the Leafs vs. Panthers series be won or lost? – MLHS Podcast EP93

In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne, Anthony Petrielli, and Alec Brownscombe discuss their final takeaways from the first-round victory over the Senators, the daunting matchup against the Panthers, the areas of the game where the series will b

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Published: 5 days ago

Wild's Kaprizov: 'I love everything here'

Superstar Kirill Kaprizov made it clear he's a big fan of life in Minnesota as the attention shifts to his contract status ahead of what could be a pivotal summer for the Wild.Kaprizov has one year left on his current deal with a $9 million cap hit a

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Published: 5 days ago

Your guide to the 2025 NHL Draft Lottery

For the first time in its 30-year history, the NHL draft lottery will be drawn live in-studio, allowing team personnel and viewers to learn of the results simultaneously.Here's what you need to know before the lottery is conducted:When: Monday, May 5

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Published: 5 days ago

Panthers’ Maurice stresses importance of discipline vs. Maple Leafs

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice discusses the importance of staying disciplined against the Toronto Maple Leafs, adding he doesn’t believe past matchups between the teams will affect how Round 2 plays out.

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Published: 5 days ago

Series Breakdown: How will the Maple Leafs handle the Panthers’ violence?

Well, here we go again. It’s the Maple Leafs vs. the Panthers in round two. This time, though, Florida is the favourite. Two years ago, the Leafs finally got over the hump against Tampa Bay before watching a wildcard Panthers team upset a record-se

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Published: 5 days ago

3 Keys to Maple Leafs Beating Panthers in Round Two

The post 3 Keys to Maple Leafs Beating Panthers in Round Two appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. We're expecting a pretty rough matchup between the Panthers and the Leafs. Let's break down what the Leafs should focus on. The post 3 Keys to Maple Leafs

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Published: 5 days ago

Craig Berube on the Panthers’ “mean” game: “Are they mean? They are physical and in your face the whole game, but I don’t necessarily think it is mean… We are physical, too”

After Sunday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed Mitch Marner becoming a new dad, the physicality of the Panthers’ game, William Nylander’s game-breaking ability in the playoffs, and much more.  Practice Lines – May 4 Leafs lines a

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Published: 5 days ago

What Toronto Maple Leafs players said on eve of playoff series against Panthers

The Toronto Maple Leafs have revenge on the mind. With the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs set to start tomorrow with Game 1 of the Maple Leafs’ series against the Florida Panthers, the final preparations are well underway. Toronto took

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Published: 5 days ago