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‘He came up big for them’: Shesterkin otherworldly as Maple Leafs fall to Rangers

The 28-year-old helped his team to a 4-1 win Saturday night, turning aside 34 of the 35 shots the home side poured on him.

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Published: 6 months ago

Game 1 Analysis: A Near-Best Case Scenario for the Maple Leafs

Feels good to win Game 1 of a series for once, eh?  For the first time in three years (and four series), the Toronto Maple Leafs have won Game 1 of a playoff series, and they did it in convincing fashion. After ugly blowouts in their playoff opener

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Senators head coach Travis Green: Maple Leafs ‘did a good job selling’ penalties in Game 1

Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green knows his team needs to be better if they stand any chance of winning a game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, but he also thinks Game 1 had a lot to do with the Maple Leafs selling some calls. Green spoke to re

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Published: 2 weeks ago

6 takeaways from Leafs-Senators Game 1: Marner, Matthews, scorching power play lead triumphant win

TORONTO — It was presupposed to be a cagey affair, but the Toronto Maple Leafs imposed their will in a 6-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators in Game 1 of the Battle of Ontario, where the more talented and experienced side ran over the young, ascenda

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Published: 2 weeks ago

John Tavares highlights physicality, power play, while looking to improve after Game 1 win vs. Senators

The Toronto Maple Leafs kicked off their 2025 Stanley Cup run with a dominant 6-2 performance over the Ottawa Senators. John Tavares was exceptional for the Maple Leafs in Game 1 of the Battle of Ontario, scoring the game-winning goal on the power pl

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Battle of Ontario: Stars shine for Leafs in convincing Game 1 victory over Senators

Marner had a goal and two assists as the Leafs dumped the Ottawa Senators 6-2 to take Game 1 of their opening-round series — the first playoff Battle of Ontario in more than two decades.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Craig Berube credits Maple Leafs keeping emotions in check as key to Game 1 victory

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube highlighted his team’s ability to withstand the physical onslaught as a key to their Game 1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Sunday. The fifth instalment of the Battle of Ontario did not disappoint on the

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Published: 2 weeks ago

2025 Old Guy Without a Cup rankings: John Tavares, Brock Nelson and more

Which players aged 33 or older are playing for their first Stanley Cup this year, and who should we be rooting for the most?

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Toronto Maple Leafs pulled off something they haven't done in 26 years

The Toronto Maple Leafs were firing on all cylinders in their Game 1 victory on Sunday night. Taking on the Ottawa Senators in the first Battle of Ontario matchup in the postseason since 2004, Toronto came through with a workmanlike 6-2 victory over

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Sens coach Travis Green says Toronto Maple Leafs players were ’selling’ calls

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators clearly don’t like each other after just one playoff game. Game 1 was chippy with big hits thrown by both sides. The referees ended up issuing 22 penalties, all of which occurred in the final 40 minutes.

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs win one battle after another to set tone in opening game blowout

The Battle of Ontario is essentially the sum of many smaller conflicts, and the Toronto Maple Leafs won all of them comprehensively, stomping the Ottawa Senators with a 6-2 victory that doubled as a declaration of intent. Toronto entered Game 1 with

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Published: 2 weeks ago

Monday FTB: Games One

Last night the Leafs opened their series against the Senators. How did it stand up against past years openers?

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Published: 2 weeks ago

NHL playoffs daily: Hurricanes down Devils, Maple Leafs rout Senators, Golden Knights outlast Wild

Day 2 of the NHL playoffs took place Sunday with three more Game 1s. The Athletic has takeaways for all the action.

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Published: 2 weeks ago