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Leafs coach hints at goalie swap for do-or-die playoff game

The Toronto Maple Leafs may make a change between the pipes as they try to fight off playoff elimination. With his team down 3-1 in a series against the Boston Bruins, Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe mentioned that Toronto needs better goaltending go

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Sheldon Keefe: “Special teams and goaltending are two areas we have to be better in… Getting more saves at critical times is a big part of that… They’re getting a lot at the other end”

After Monday’s practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed Auston Matthews’ injury status, the decision in net for Game 5, and preparation for a do-or-die game in Boston. Practice Lines – Apr. 29 Leafs practice lines Bertuzzi – Domi – Marner Knies

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The true Maple Leafs flaw that gets exposed in the playoffs

This era’s Maple Leafs have not hit their ceiling for a variety of reasons, but Justin Bourne writes how there’s one flaw that continually gets exposed.

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Leafs face elimination; Matthews TBD for Game 5

The Toronto Maple Leafs, down 3-1 and facing elimination in the first round of the NHL playoffs vs. the Boston Bruins, say they're still not sure on the status of center Auston Matthews (illness) for Game 5.

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Maple Leafs’ Offseason Mitch Marner Trade Possible, But Unlikely

Fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs are preparing for the worst, yet again. The Maple Leafs are down 3-1 in their first-round series against the Boston Bruins, and while they’re…

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NHL Rumors: Detroit Red Wings, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

NHL Rumors takes a look at some Detroit Red Wings free agents, Mitch Marner, and the conflicted Toronto Maple Leafs in this edition.

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Montgomery feels previous playoff experience will help vs. Maple Leafs

Boston Bruins head coach Jim Montgomery discusses last year’s playoff failure which saw them blow a 3-1 lead to the Florida Panthers and why he thinks that experience will help them close out the series against the Maple Leafs.

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Auston Matthews injury update: Maple Leafs star's status uncertain as must-win Game 5 looms

The Bruins have Toronto on the brink of elimination and Matthews is still dealing with an illness

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Maple Leafs preparing to play Game 5 without Auston Matthews

The Toronto Maple Leafs’ season is on the brink, and they are at risk of bowing out of the playoffs having all four of their star forwards available for just 40 minutes of action.

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Keefe on Matthews’ Game 5 Availability and Unusual Illness Status

Auston Matthews may not be available for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a do-or-die Game 5 playoff situation against the Boston Bruins. Head coach Sheldon Keefe said he was hopeful,…

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Last chance for Leafs' core four to avoid a trade? One insider thinks so

The Toronto Maple Leafs could be headed for a blockbuster trade this summer. With the team down 3-1 against the Boston Bruins and just one loss away from another agonizing playoff defeat, there is intense pressure mounting on the Leafs to make a com

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Keefe: Matthews' status for Game 5 'to be determined'

The Toronto Maple Leafs may be without Auston Matthews for Tuesday's must-win Game 5 against the Boston Bruins.Head coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters Monday that the star center's status is "yet to be determined," though he's "hopeful" that Matthews

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