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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

Eddie Belfour praises Anthony Stolarz’s composure in Toronto spotlight: Leafs Morning Take

Suffice it is to say, it was a very solid start to the Battle of Ontario for the Toronto Maple Leafs. One by one, it was like they knocked off task after task on their playoff checklist. It really was a quality effort. And they should be commended fo

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Published: 4 days ago

Toronto Maple Leafs WAGs sporting custom jackets and jewellery for playoffs

Every spring, when the Toronto Maple Leafs make the playoffs, there’s an intense fever surrounding how the team will look on the ice. With Toronto having, well, a checkered past with the playoffs to say the least, there’s bound to be a bit of sk

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Published: 4 days ago

Will Ullmark need to exceed expectations to give Senators a shot vs. Leafs?

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins The FAN Hockey Show to break down Linus Ullmark’s Game 1 performance against the Maple Leafs, and why he may need to exceed expectations to give the Senators a shot at winning the series.

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Published: 4 days ago

Bill Barilko, the Tragically Hip & the Most Famous Goal in Maple Leafs History

On April 21, 1951, Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Toronto Maple Leafs and their bitter Original Six rival the Montreal Canadiens had gone into overtime. Then-Maple…

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Published: 4 days ago

Leafs practice notes: Stolarz misses practice with rest day, Holmberg remains with Tavares, Nylander

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz missed Monday’s practice, as he was granted a rest day, following the team’s 6-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. Stolarz made 31 saves in the winning e

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Published: 4 days ago

Toronto Maple Leafs demote Max Domi to new forward line

The Toronto Maple Leafs were buzzing after their first Battle of Ontario playoff matchup since 2004. Picking up a big 6-2 win on Sunday night over the Ottawa Senators in Game 1 of their first-round matchup, the Leafs — and their fans — didn’t

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Published: 4 days ago

2 Takeaway’s From the Maple Leafs’ 6-2 Win Over the Senators

Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Ottawa Senators in Game 1 of their first-round series. With all the hype around the Battle of Ontario—and the first meeting…

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Published: 4 days ago

Marner and Maple Leafs Make a Statement in Game 1 Rout Over Senators

The post Marner and Maple Leafs Make a Statement in Game 1 Rout Over Senators appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. The Toronto Maple Leafs dominated the Ottawa Senators in Game 1, winning 6-2. Here are some key takeaways. The post Marner and Maple Leaf

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Published: 4 days ago

Luke Haymes records three points, Blake Smith makes AHL debut as Toronto Marlies close out regular season with victory over Rochester

“If you take away that first period, I thought we played really well — all four lines and six defensemen, and [Artur Akhtyamov] made some big saves. We kept getting more momentum, frustrating them [Rochester] a little bit in the neutral zone, and

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Published: 4 days ago

Mitch Marner credits 4 Nations Face-Off for aiding calmness, confidence in playoffs

On a night when both sides of the Battle of Ontario wanted nothing more than a Game 1 win, Mitch Marner and the Toronto Maple Leafs were the ones to deliver. The team’s leading scorer and biggest target for criticism regarding Leafs playoff failure

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Published: 4 days ago

Maple Leafs’ Core Four Delivered Strong Showing When it Mattered Most

The Battle of Ontario returned thunderously Sunday night as the Toronto Maple Leafs surged to a 6–2 win over the Ottawa Senators in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.…

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Published: 4 days ago

After Game 1 baptism, time for Senators to test Maple Leafs

It took eight years of learning to get these Senators back to the playoffs. Now, they get to go to school on Game 1, where there were plenty of lessons to go around after a loss to the Maple Leafs.

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Published: 4 days ago