Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors
Craig Berube on inserting Ryan Reaves for Leafs vs. Habs: “It’s a big rivalry… We have to be physical and play a heavy game”
Ahead of Saturday’s game in Montreal, head coach Craig Berube discussed the decision to dress Ryan Reaves, Philippe Myers’ emergence on the blue line, Simon Benoit sitting out a second straight game, and his favorite memories of games in Montreal
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Published: 3 months ago
The Core Four proved that the Toronto Maple Leafs can go on a deep playoff run in Game 1
The Toronto Maple Leafs took the series opener in Toronto 6–2 over the Ottawa Senators. It was everything Leafs Nation could have asked for. The core four of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and John Tavares finished with a combined
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Published: 3 days ago
Berube thoroughly won coaching matchup in Game 1, now the pressure is on Senators’ Travis Green
If experience is the best teacher, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube delivered some lessons that his Ottawa Senators counterpart Travis Green may quickly need to absorb, if the Battle of Ontario is to extend past this weekend. Berube revamp
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Published: 3 days ago
Laughton-Lorentz-Jarnkrok line giving Maple Leafs much needed bottom-six impact
While the Toronto Maple Leafs’ big guns showed up in Game 1 against the Ottawa Senators, the line of Scott Laughton, Steven Lorentz and Calle Jarnkrok deserves a ton of credit for impacting the game. All signs are pointing to much more of the same
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Published: 3 days ago
A 6’5 diamond in the rough? Get to know new Maple Leafs prospect Blake Smith
The Toronto Maple Leafs have not been shy about dipping their toes into the undrafted free agent market over the past few years, and this season has been no different. One of the newest members of the Leafs’ family is hulking OHL defender Blake Smi
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Published: 3 days ago
Ed Belfour was impressed with Maple Leafs’ showing in Game 1 win vs. Senators
Former Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Ed Belfour was happy with how the team played during Sunday’s Game 1 victory over the Ottawa Senators. The Leafs set the tone right off the hop by being lethal on the man advantage, remaining disciplined, and getti
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Published: 3 days ago
Taking the hit to make the play, Leafs demonstrate practical toughness in Game 1
If you stayed tuned into Sportsnet following the Leafs 6-2 victory over the Senators in Game One, you would have been led to believe that Toronto pulled off nothing short of an Easter miracle defeating the Senators who were just so physical the Leafs
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Published: 3 days ago
Toronto Maple Leafs playoff tickets get way cheaper if you wait until after puck drop
Any Toronto Maple Leafs fan who lives close enough to Scotiabank Arena has probably complained at least once in their lifetime about the high ticket prices, particularly in the playoffs. Looking at the resale market for playoff tickets for this year
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Published: 4 days ago
‘We’re going to play him hard’: Senators’ Greig stays public enemy No. 1 in Toronto
Ridly Greig needed just 26 minutes to reassert himself as public enemy No. 1 in Toronto. The Senators third liner was all kinds of noticeable in his playoff debut against the Maple Leafs.
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Published: 4 days ago
Craig Berube on the NHL not taking disciplinary action on Ottawa’s Ridly Greig: “I didn’t think they would”
After practice on Monday, head coach Craig Berube discussed the team’s power-play success and discipline in Game 1, the areas for improvement in Game 2, and the status of goaltender Anthony Stolarz after he was absent from practice. Practice Lines
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Published: 4 days ago
Auston Matthews rejects Travis Green’s claims of embellishment following Game 1 win over Senators
Game 1 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Ottawa Senators is officially in the books, with Toronto taking the first contest 6-2, where 52 penalty minutes were handed out between the two teams in what was undeniably a spirited and physical affair
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Published: 4 days ago
Berube’s Coaching Clinic Helps Maple Leafs Shut Down Senators
In playoff hockey, every decision matters — but behind the bench is where a series can be won or lost. Head coach Craig Berube delivered a tactical clinic in Game…
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Published: 4 days ago
Penguins’ Dubas won’t put timeline on return to contention, believes worst is over
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, Pa. — The standings said the Pittsburgh Penguins took a step back this season. At times, far too many, particularly early in the year, the on-ice product did, too. And while another sublime performance by the seemingly ageles
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Published: 4 days ago