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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: 2 months ago

Craig Berube on the Panthers’ “mean” game: “Are they mean? They are physical and in your face the whole game, but I don’t necessarily think it is mean… We are physical, too”

After Sunday’s practice, head coach Craig Berube discussed Mitch Marner becoming a new dad, the physicality of the Panthers’ game, William Nylander’s game-breaking ability in the playoffs, and much more.  Practice Lines – May 4 Leafs lines a

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Published: 3 weeks ago

What Toronto Maple Leafs players said on eve of playoff series against Panthers

The Toronto Maple Leafs have revenge on the mind. With the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs set to start tomorrow with Game 1 of the Maple Leafs’ series against the Florida Panthers, the final preparations are well underway. Toronto took

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Paul Maurice on the challenge presented by the Leafs’ five-forward power play: “It allows for more interchangeability… There will be quite a bit more movement”

After a practice day on Sunday, Panthers head coach Paul Maurice discussed Auston Matthews’ goal-scoring gifts, Brad Marchand’s history of success against the Leafs in the playoffs, and the special teams battle between the two sides. What stands

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Perfect Timing: Marner Welcomes Baby Boy Before Panthers Series

The Toronto Maple Leafs PR Department confirmed on Sunday morning that Mitch Marner was not at practice for the Toronto Maple Leafs because he was with his wife for the…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Ottawa Senators fans reflecting on first playoff run in 8 years

The Ottawa Senators lost in Game 6 to the Toronto Maple Leafs. But for fans and the city, it was a season and a playoff run filled with belief.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs vs. Panthers 2025 Round 2 Playoff Preview

The Toronto Maple Leafs have their second-round matchup set after eliminating the Ottawa Senators in Round 1. They will face the Florida Panthers in Round 2 for the second time…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Morning Notes: Marner, Stars, Buium, Lindholm

The Toronto Maple Leafs were without star winger Mitch Marner at Sunday morning’s practice, as Marner attends to the birth of his first child. He isn’t expected to miss any time, helped along by Toronto’s second round matchup against the Florid

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Stolarz compares Senators to Panthers: ‘Both play tough, rugged styles’

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz discusses how their six-game series against the Ottawa Senators prepared them for Round 2 against the Florida Panthers and what it will be like facing former teammate Matthew Tkachuk.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

5 Lessons From Maple Leafs’ 1st Round Victory Over the Senators

Depending on your perspective, the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ first-round victory can be seen in two different lights. On one hand, it’s only the second time in nine seasons that the…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Panthers’ Paul Maurice Says Coaches Don’t Belong in Handshake Line

Florida Panthers head coach Paul Maurice held a press conference on May 3 to discuss his thoughts as his team prepares to face the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second…

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Published: 3 weeks ago

‘He’s on the dark side now’: Panthers-turned-Maple Leafs sharpen fangs

Three Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup as Florida Panthers last season. Now, they’re set to face their former teammates as foes in Round 2.

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Published: 3 weeks ago

Toronto Maple Leafs' Marner and wife Stephanie give birth to first baby boy

Toronto Maple Leafs superstar Mitch Marner is having a playoff to remember, both on and off the ice. Not only will he play in the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for just the second time in his career, but he has also become a dad. Marner w

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Published: 3 weeks ago