Toronto Maple Leafs News and Rumors
Marner: Loss to Golden Knights was 'wake-up call'
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner recognized the message a 5-2 road defeat to the Vegas Golden Knights sent to him and his team, and he downplayed the notion that three games in four nights was a factor when asked if the schedule caught up wit
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Published: 3 months ago
Toronto Maple Leafs’ Line Combinations vs. Florida Panthers: Rd 2, Gm 3
Game 3 is the first game at Amerant Bank Arena in Florida of round 2. The Toronto Maple Leafs unexpectedly lead the series 2–0 after taking both games in Toronto. Coming off a 4–3 win in Game 2, spirits are high in Leafs’ Nation. The last time
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Remembering Maple Leafs’ Goalie Jonathan Bernier
In a previous post where I researched the criteria that measured the characteristics of good NHL goalies and then applied it to evaluate the Toronto Maple Leafs’ best goalie since…
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Round 2, Game 3 Preview: Leafs @ Panthers
First time out of Canada, but a very familiar situation for the Leafs.
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Gustav Forsling says Panthers need to shut William Nylander down as much as possible
Much has been said about the Toronto Maple Leafs Core Four and their playoff performances (or lack thereof), but William Nylander has always had a pretty good case for doing his part. In past Leafs playoff runs, specifically the ones that ended early
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Maple Leafs Benefit From Sam Bennett’s Lack of Suspension
When the Florida Panthers’ Sam Bennett skated through the crease and “contacted” Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz with his forearm on the left side of the head, the situation…
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Canadian teams now have nearly 50-50 shot of winning Stanley Cup
One of the best things about the Stanley Cup Playoffs is the hope that maybe, just maybe, this will be the year that your team wins it all. For Canadian hockey fans, it’s been several generations since they’ve been able to celebrate that feeling
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Published: 4 weeks ago
How coaching changes have impacted the Toronto Maple Leafs playoff success
The last time the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup, there were only six teams in the NHL, no players wore helmets, and it was five years before Leafs owner Harold Ballard was convicted of 49 counts of tax fraud. After winning the Cup in 1967,
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Can the Maple Leafs keep their offense cooking as the series shifts to the road? The key storylines for Game 3
In a reversal of the script from two years ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs are the ones headed to Florida with a 2-0 series lead. It is uncharted territory for a couple of generations of Leafs fans, as the team has not led a second-round series by a 2
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Have the Maple Leafs actually figured this whole playoffs thing out? Maybe
Toronto Maple Leafs fans could be forgiven for being excited about having new things to say about their team during the Stanley Cup Playoffs.The same is true of the media that covers the team in one of hockey's biggest, loudest markets. Such similar
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Published: 4 weeks ago
NHL Power Rankings: Everything is changing — including at the top
What's different this time? We answer that question for each of the 8 remaining teams as the Maple Leafs jump to the top of the rankings.
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Published: 4 weeks ago
32 Thoughts Podcast: Which teams are laying it on the line?
In this edition of 32 Thoughts, Kyle Bukauskas and Elliotte Friedman begin by recapping Thursday night’s overtime thriller between the Edmonton Oilers and the Vegas Golden Knights. They also dive into Panthers-Maple Leafs, Capitals-Hurricanes and m
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Published: 4 weeks ago
Craig Berube has the Maple Leafs delivering blows instead of taking them
Watching the Toronto Maple Leafs in the playoffs this season has been somewhat of a fever dream. Not just because they’re in the second round for only the second time in the past 20 years, but because of the way they’ve been playing and the way t
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Published: 4 weeks ago