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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: 3 months ago

Bruins’ Brad Marchand Shows Fandom, Playful Side In 4 Nations

Team Canada and Team Sweden kicked off the 4 Nations Face-Off with an epic overtime tilt at Bell Centre in Montreal on Feb. 12. After surrendering two two-goal leads, Canada came away with the win when Mitch Marner ended the game in the extra frame.

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Published: 6 months ago

Jon Cooper on coaching Connor McDavid on Team Canada for the first time: “This is the fastest the league gets — it doesn’t get faster — and he is still a cut above in the speed department”

The day after Team Canada’s tournament-opening win over Team Sweden, head coach Jon Cooper discussed Travis Sanehim entering the lineup after Shea Theodore’s injury, coaching Connor McDavid for the first time, a banged-up Sidney Crosby taking par

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Published: 6 months ago

How the USNTDP's U17 crucible forged this 4 Nations team

"Men are men."Those three words transport Zach Werenski, Matthew Tkachuk, and 20 other 1997-born American hockey players back to the Ann Arbor Ice Cube west of Detroit. The players can visualize the 2013-14 U.S. National Team Development Program coac

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Published: 6 months ago

Why Tkachuk and Matthews love USA’s 4 Nations roster

USA stars Brady Tkachuk and Auston Matthews sit down with Elliotte Friedman to discuss their stacked roster, the team’s legendary pre-tournament dinner, childhood memories and more.

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Published: 6 months ago

Jack Eichel, Charlie McAvoy, Adam Fox rave about Auston Matthews’ leadership ahead of USA-Finland

Auston Matthews’ prolific talents are appreciated in this market on a daily basis, and the Toronto Maple Leafs’ superstar is earning plaudits around the hockey world during the 4 Nations Face-Off. Matthews is also serving as Team USA’s captain

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Published: 6 months ago

Finland's underdog status doesn't faze Laine: 'We're always doubted'

For Finland forward Patrik Laine, being labeled the underdogs at the 4 Nations Face-Off is nothing new for his country on the international stage."I feel like we're always doubted," the Montreal Canadiens sniper said. "I don't think anybody in that l

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Published: 6 months ago

Maple Leafs Interested in Signing NCAA Free Agent Luke Haymes

The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking to bolster their roster for a deep playoff run and as the 2025 Trade Deadline approaches, it seems as though things will start…

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Published: 6 months ago

After years of big-game criticism Mitch Marner delivered with a huge goal for Canada

Marner scored the overtime winner for Canada, on a pass from his hero, Sidney Crosby.

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Published: 6 months ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Marner, Keefe, Berube, Dubas & Treliving

I didn’t think the 4 Nations Face-Off would amount to much. Who to root for? I also secretly acknowledge that I found myself hoping the Toronto Maple Leafs William Nylander…

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Published: 6 months ago

Laine expects Montreal crowd to rally behind Finland over USA

Team Finland forward Patrik Laine talks about Auston Matthews being booed by the Montreal crowd on Wednesday, why he’s confident Finland will receive support from the Canadian fans at 4 Nations Face-Off and what it’s like playing at his home rink

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Published: 6 months ago

Why Sweden’s Hallam believes Nylander has another level he can reach

Team Sweden head coach Sam Hallam discusses William Nylander’s performance against Team Canada at the opener of the 4 Nations Face-Off and explains why he feels Nylander and the rest of the team have another level they can reach.

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Published: 6 months ago

Zach Hyman reflects on being on the ice for Auston Matthews’ four-goal debut

Former Toronto Maple Leafs forward Zach Hyman got one of the best seats in the house for Auston Matthews’ historic NHL debut as the two were linemates that night. On October 12, 2016, the Leafs took on the Ottawa Senators to begin their 2016-17 sea

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Published: 6 months ago