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Panthers centre Sam Bennett denies ill intent on Stolarz hit in Game 1

The Toronto Maple Leafs took a 1-0 series lead Monday night with a 5-4 win over the Florida Panthers. But unfortunately, the victory was overshadowed by the loss of goaltender Anthony Stolarz, who left the game midway through the second period after

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Published: 1 month ago

‘Looks like confidence is low’: Why Maple Leafs must flip mindset for Game 6

The moment this core-defying playoff series began unraveling from 2-0 Maple Leafs to 3-2 Panthers, it’s the thoughts and the worries that appear to be giving Toronto as much fits as the champions’ forecheck or all-world goaltending.

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Published: 1 month ago

Snapshots: Stolarz, Hallander, Jedlicka

The Toronto Maple Leafs won’t get any goaltending relief after a brutal 6-1 loss in Game 5. Head coach Craig Berube told the media that starter Anthony Stolarz is doubtful to travel to Game 6 on Friday, per Chris Johnston of The Athletic. Stolarz s

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Ex-Toronto Maple Leafs player rips team and Mitch Marner in vulgar rant

It doesn’t appear that Mitch Marner has a fan in former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Jay Rosehill. After the Leafs fell 6-1 to the Florida Panthers in Game 5 on Wednesday night, the pitchforks were out in pretty much every direction as the team wer

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Jay Rosehill tees off on Maple Leafs’ performance vs. Panthers in Game 5

The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered what could be argued as the worst playoff loss of the Core Four era, in terms of both play and circumstance. They laid an egg for a 6-1 loss on home ice with the series tied 2-2 and now have to return to Sunrise with

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Analyst Urges Maple Leafs to Explore Trade Market for $53 Million Superstar

The Toronto Maple Leafs are now down 3-2 in their series and one analyst believes the team should look to trade Auston Matthews. The post Analyst Urges Maple Leafs to Explore Trade Market for $53 Million Superstar appeared first on Heavy Sports.

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Marner laid an egg in what could end up being his final home game as a Maple Leaf: Leafs Morning Take

Well, that was a joke. In arguably the franchise’s biggest game in 20+ years, the Leafs no showed and are now one loss away from the season being done. Teams who win Game 5 when tied 2-2 win 79% of series. Think about that. The uphill battle will b

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Toronto Blue Jays open Rogers Centre roof for first time all year

While the Toronto Maple Leafs might’ve soured the mood of much of the city’s sports fans for their performance on Wednesday night, the Toronto Blue Jays are hoping to bring back a little bit of light. On Thursday, the Blue Jays decided that it

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Burn that jersey. Plus, worst Maple Leafs loss of the Core 4 era?

Also, a roundup of the new (but old) coaches and GMs around the league.

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Why can’t the Leafs’ biggest stars perform in the playoffs?

Frank Seravalli didn’t hold back on the Toronto Maple Leafs, calling them “one of the biggest singular collections of disappointment.”

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3 shutout streaks changed the course of Round 2

Stuart Skinner was kneeling in no man's land on the outskirts of the crease when a superstar teammate scored on him in Game 3. Leon Draisaitl's tiebreaking deflection into his own net with 0.4 seconds on the clock turned out to be the last goal of th

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Leafs still have chance to rewrite their narrative after shocking Game 5

NHL insider Elliotte Friedman joins FAN Hockey Show to dissect the Maple Leafs embarrassing Game 5 loss to the Panthers, and why they still have a chance to rewrite the narrative, by putting up a great fight in Game 6.

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Craig Berube on regrouping ahead of Game 6: “The last game was overthinking and not playing hockey… We will be a lot better in Game 6”

Before traveling to Florida, head coach Craig Berube discussed the challenge of regrouping after a blowout Game 5 loss, the message to his players and leaders ahead of Game 6, and Anthony Stolarz’s status. How do you go about re-focusing the group

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