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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: 2 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: 2 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: 2 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: 2 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: 2 months ago

4-Nations Gameday: USA vs Finland

Auston Matthews time.

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Published: 2 months ago

Matthews downplays Montreal boos: 'Must be doing something right'

Auston Matthews isn't surprised that he got a chilly reception from fans at the Bell Centre at the 4 Nations Face-Off on Wednesday night.The Toronto Maple Leafs captain, who's also wearing the "C" for Team USA at the ongoing event, was vigorously boo

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Published: 2 months ago

Insider” Maple Leafs Would ‘Move a Mountain’ to Sign $55.5 Million Star

The Toronto Maple Leafs are one of the top teams in the NHL and insider Elliotte Friedman says they'd do a lot to acquire Mikko Rantanen. The post Insider” Maple Leafs Would ‘Move a Mountain’ to Sign $55.5 Million Star appeared first on Heavy S

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Published: 2 months ago

4 Nations shows NHL was wrong to ditch international hockey for a decade

There are many good reasons to be skeptical of the 4 Nations Face-Off.There's no history of these particular four nations facing off for hockey supremacy, no matter how much the organizers want the tournament considered in the class of great showdown

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Published: 2 months ago

Matthews, USA embracing hostility ahead of game vs. underdog Finns

Auston Matthews was greeted by boos ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off opener Wednesday. He said he and his Team USA teammates are ready for whatever comes in Montreal versus the Finns, writes Eric Engels.

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Published: 2 months ago

Mike Richter raves about Auston Matthews ahead of the United States’ 4 Nations opener: Leafs Morning Take

Was that the biggest goal of Mitch Marner’s career? That’s the question being asked in the wake of Canada’s 4-3 OT win against Sweden on Wednesday night in Montreal to kick off the inaugural 4 Nations Face-Off. Marner took a drop pass from Sidn

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Published: 2 months ago

Kempe: Sweden 'happy about the comeback' despite loss

Sweden's Adrian Kempe accentuated the positive despite losing 4-3 in overtime to Canada in Wednesday's 4 Nations Face-Off opener.The Los Angeles Kings forward believed his team was superior for most of the game. "Obviously you have all the (Canadian)

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Published: 2 months ago