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Game in 10: Maple Leafs’ leaky transition defense sinks them in loss to Chicago

A string of defensive breakdowns and an inability to consistently generate offense inside the dots resulted in a disappointing 4-1 loss for the Maple Leafs at the hands of the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night. For all the talk of the first matchup

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Published: 11 months ago

‘We’ve seen this movie before’: Maple Leafs’ mistakes hurt in quiet night for stars

Though the Blackhawks deserve credit for their hard work, the tricky habit of playing down to opponents has reared its ugly head once again for the Maple Leafs.

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Published: 11 months ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Blackhawks 4 vs. Leafs 1: “Really, really careless with the puck to start the game, and it was all our best players”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 4-1 loss to the Chicago Blackhawks that dropped the team’s record to 2-1-0. On where the game got away from the team: I thought we were really sloppy with the puck in the first period and t

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Published: 11 months ago

Blackhawks down Maple Leafs in Connor Bedard’s Toronto debut

Corey Perry scored the winner to lead Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks over the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Monday.

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Published: 11 months ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Death, taxes, and the Maple Leafs losing lottery teams

I guess if there is anything the Leafs can hang their hat on tonight it is they are the first team to keep Connor Bedard off an NHL scoresheet. Other than that, it was a typical low effort loss from the Leafs as they fell 4-1 to the Chicago Blackhawk

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Published: 11 months ago

Nylander 50-goal season, Woll No. 1 goalie and other Maple Leafs bold predictions

The Hockey Central panel shares what they believe are some bold predictions for the Toronto Maple Leafs this season including a potential 50-goal season from William Nylander, Joseph Woll becoming the No. 1 goalie and the best power-play unit.

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Published: 11 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Nylander shows some crafty handling, perfectly sets up Tavares snipe

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander continues his wicked start to the season with some nifty stick-handling before setting up linemate John Tavares for a perfect snipe, evening up the game one apiece.

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Published: 11 months ago

Will Maple Leafs’ Matthews score 65 goals this season? | Take Your Pick

David Amber and the Monday Night Hockey panel dive into another edition of Take Your Pick to discuss who has the better chance to win the Stanley Cup between the Oilers and Maple Leafs, whether Auston Matthews can score 65 goals, and more.

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Published: 11 months ago

The Leafs are already on their third goal song of the season

The Toronto Maple Leafs are on pace to use 41 different goal songs this season. Just three games into the regular season, Toronto has experimented with three different tracks already. With the team’s first goal on Monday night against the Chicago

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Published: 11 months ago

Wendel Clark reflects on first NHL game, what he likes about Reaves’ playstyle

Former Toronto Maple Leafs captain Wendel Clark joins the Monday Night Hockey panel to discuss his memories of his first game in the NHL, his thoughts on Ryan Reaves’ playstyle with the Maple Leafs, and much more.

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Published: 11 months ago

Monday Night Hockey: Maple Leafs vs. Bedard and Blackhawks on Sportsnet

Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks finish up their swing through Eastern Canada with a game in Toronto.
You can catch the game at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT on Sportsnet or Sportsnet+ or follow with our live NHL tracker.

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Published: 11 months ago

Leafs' Marner takes aim at media pressure being put on Connor Bedard

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner didn’t mince words when it came to calling out the media’s treatment of rookie phenom Connor Bedard early in his NHL career. In a media scrum on Monday morning, the 26-year-old Markham, Ontario, native wa

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Published: 11 months ago