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Leafs-Oilers takeaways: Woll’s electrifying game preserves victory in thrilling track meet

Good teams find their way out and the Toronto Maple Leafs often defied conventional logic with a thrilling 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers, but that’s burying the lede in some ways. Joseph Woll made arguably the save of the year, robbing Corey

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Published: 3 months ago

Craig Berube on the Panthers entering the series as the favourite: “Any time you’re playing the Cup champs, you are going to be the underdog, but we’re a good team, too”

Ahead of Game 1, head coach Craig Berube discussed the Panthers entering the series as the perceived favourite, characteristics of a Paul Maurice-coached team, and the possible advantage of home ice. As you check in with Mitch Marner, was he in as go

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Published: 3 days ago

Maple Leafs vs. Panthers Game Day Preview: Round 2 Game 1

The Toronto Maple Leafs kick off their second-round series tonight against the Florida Panthers. This has been a rivalry brewing for the last few years, and it all came to…

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Published: 3 days ago

Dan Bylsma believes it’s a ‘war of attrition’ for Maple Leafs to advance

Former Seattle Kraken coach Dan Bylsma thinks the Toronto Maple Leafs have a good chance to take down the Florida Panthers in the second round. Going into this highly anticipated matchup, the majority consensus seems to be that the Panthers are the f

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Published: 3 days ago

Panthers’ Tkachuk bringing ‘us against the world’ mentality into Round 2

Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk explains why he doesn’t see his team as the favourite heading into Round 2 against the Toronto Maple Leafs, and shares their mindset for playing on the road.

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Published: 3 days ago

Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner back on the ice after birth of first child

Mitch Marner is looking to be the latest Toronto athlete to benefit from some playoff dad strength. He and his wife, Stephanie, welcomed a baby boy, Miles Daniel, on Sunday night, their first child.

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Published: 3 days ago

Dan Bylsma picks Toronto to upset Florida in Round 2: Leafs Morning Take

After a well-deserved break, the Maple Leafs are set to kick off Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. This is going to be a battle. Carter Hutton filled in for Jay Rosehill on the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take. As one might expect, we spent th

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Published: 3 days ago

Analyzing the Florida Panthers’ strengths and weaknesses

The Toronto Maple Leafs will face the defending Stanley Cup champions in Round 2 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Adam Vingan breaks down the strengths, and weaknesses, of the Florida Panthers and how Toronto might fare.

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Published: 3 days ago

Justin Bieber drops bold Toronto Maple Leafs prediction

The Toronto Maple Leafs might not ever seem to have the hockey gods in their corner, but they’ll always have one thing most teams don’t: Justin Bieber cheering them on. For Bieber, a longtime friend of several Leafs players (most notably Auston

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Published: 3 days ago

Who is and isn't calling NHL playoff series for Sportsnet in the second round

The first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs ended in dramatic fashion, with a pair of Game 7 classics over the weekend. First, it was Mikko Rantanen, the Dallas Stars forward, who haunted his former team. Rantanen scored a hat trick in the third per

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Published: 3 days ago

Craig Berube says Maple Leafs should be happy with Round 1 win, but not satisfied

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be playing second round hockey in 2024-25. It’s not often you can say that about this team, but after coming out of the new era Battle of Ontario victorious, the Leafs are set to face the Florida Panthers in what’s su

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7 Cool Things About Mitch Marner

*This archive was originally published in May 2023 In the last three stories I did in this series, I covered more of the league’s quieter stars in players like Sidney…

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Maple Leafs’ Ekman-Larsson drawing on past experience with Panthers ahead of Round 2

After days of anticipation, the moment has come, as the Toronto Maple Leafs will host the Florida Panthers for Game 1 of their second-round series Monday night. Speaking to media ahead of tonight’s contest, former Panther Oliver Ekman-Larsson previ

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