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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

Game 4 Notebook: Maple Leafs can’t give Senators any life

The Maple Leafs have their opponent on the mat. Time to sweep the leg or deliver some other final blow, lest they give the Senators a hint of life. Luke Fox previews the potential series-clinching Game 4.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Senators, Travis Green keeping faith in their game on brink of elimination

You’ve heard it time and again over the past two days, the fourth win is always the hardest. And if you had any doubts, rest assured the Ottawa Senators are going to try to make sure it is, as the Toronto Maple Leafs search for the series sweep at

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Can the Maple Leafs finish the job in the Senators’ own barn? The key storylines ahead of Game 4

Two straight overtime victories spurred by Simon Benoit have the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 up on the Ottawa Senators. Game 3 followed a different script from the first two — no early Maple Leaf goals this time, and the Senators took their first lead

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Berube says Maple Leafs have ‘business-like’ mindset ahead of Game 4

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube discusses his team’s mood ahead of Saturday’s potential series sweep against the Ottawa Senators.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Leafs practice notes: Max Pacioretty remains in lineup for Game 4 vs. Senators

Max Pacioretty will likely remain in the lineup for the Toronto Maple Leafs as they look to close out their first-round series against the Ottawa Senators. Pacioretty was inserted into the lineup for Game 3, taking Nick Robertson’s place. The 36-ye

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs’ Killer Instinct Starts at the Faceoff Dot

For Toronto Maple Leafs fans, the moment felt eerily familiar. Exactly two years ago (almost to the day), Morgan Rielly scored a sudden overtime winner against the Tampa Bay Lightning…

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Jake Sanderson may be winning his minutes, but the Senators are nowhere close to the Leafs

Jake Sanderson is one of the ascending stars in the NHL, and he’s arguably the most important player for the Ottawa Senators. Sanderson’s world-class skating ability allows him to facilitate exits with ease, and he played the 13th-most minutes of

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Senators’ Green focused on ‘playing our best game’ in must-win matchup

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green discusses his team’s mindset after losing the first three games of their Round 1 series against the Toronto Maple Leafs, why they’re excited to play, and the areas they need to focus on.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

A Craig Berube evolution of the Toronto Maple Leafs

Let’s take a walk down memory lane. We’re in overtime. 14:15 to go in the frame.  Dougie Hamilton sends a clean pass from the Bruins’ blueline straight to Patrice Bergeron, bypassing Toronto’s one–two–two setup. Toronto Maple Leafs’ de

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Brad Treliving deserves a ton of credit for restructuring Maple Leafs’ roster

Brad Treliving has his fingerprints all over this Toronto Maple Leafs roster, and they’ve quickly become a Stanley Cup Playoff powerhouse. The Maple Leafs’ general manager hasn’t even been on the job for two years, and it feels like this Leafs

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Published: 2 weeks ago

The Toronto Maple Leafs are a different team this year thanks to their defence corps

I have to admit it. I like Berube-style hockey.  While the slow, defence-focused hockey might have been more boring to watch, the results speak for themselves. Gone are the days of the hero play, the stretch pass, and the defensive meltdowns. The To

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Marner, Matthews & the Maple Leafs’ Chemistry Doesn’t Just Happen

Years from now, Toronto Maple Leafs fans may look back on this era and wonder if they were witnessing the golden age of their team. A Stanley Cup is still…

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Published: 2 weeks ago