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Tavares tallies 1000th point but Maple Leafs lose 4-3 to Islanders in overtime

After an impressive 4-0 win over the Nashville Predators Saturday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs headed out on the road the following day for their mini two-game road trip against both New York teams. Last night, they entered UBS Arena to take on the

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Published: 1 year ago

Toronto Maple Leafs On Fire, But GM Must Be Proactive

During a game in late October, the Toronto Maple Leafs were down 4-1 to Tampa after the worst first period anyone had seen since Randy Carlyle was the coach. Had the Toronto Maple Leafs lost that game, it would have been their fifth in a row, and thi

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Toronto Maple Leafs’ Easton Cowan hoping to live out childhood dream with Canada’s world junior team

On Dec. 12, 2021, Easton Cowan was busy trying to do whatever it took to help the Jr. B Komoka Kings get to the top of the GOJHL standings. Two years later, he’s fighting for a spot on Canada’s world junior team in Oakville, Ontario. It’s been

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Toronto Maple Leafs: Cowan and Minten Should Play for Team Canada

The Toronto Maple Leafs could be represented by two prospects on Team Canada during the upcoming IIHF World Junior Championship. Both Easton Cowan and Fraser Minten have been invited to Team Canada’s selection camp. The Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t

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Published: 1 year ago

John Tavares Joins Exclusive 1,000-Point Club in Dramatic Fashion

The post John Tavares Joins Exclusive 1,000-Point Club in Dramatic Fashion appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Maple Leafs' captain John Tavares hits 1,000 career points, assisting in late-game tying goal against the New York Islanders. The post John T

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Published: 1 year ago

‘Just joy’: Tavares’ dramatic milestone moment saves Maple Leafs a point

The location, the audience and the last-minute drama made John Tavares’ 1,000th point like something out of a movie. That the Leafs ended up losing in overtime is a detail that’ll get relegated to footnote status.

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Published: 1 year ago

Maple Leafs’ John Tavares records 1,000th career points vs. Islanders: What’s his legacy?

ELMONT, N.Y. — There was a lot of storybook stuff in John Tavares’ big moment. There was the fact that Tavares notched his 999th and 1,000 career points against the team for whom he played his first nine seasons, where he stacked up 669 of those

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Published: 1 year ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Islanders 4 vs. Leafs 3 (OT): “We are just so happy for John”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 4-3 loss to the New York Islanders which dropped the team’s record to 14-6-5. On the special moment for John Tavares: We are just so happy for John. Incredible accomplishment. He is contrib

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Published: 1 year ago

Staple: What everyone doesn’t get about Islanders fans booing John Tavares

Islanders fans still take it personally that Tavares made the difficult decision to leave for the Maple Leafs five summers ago.

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Published: 1 year ago

Game in 10: Maple Leafs fall in OT on an otherwise storybook night for John Tavares and his father

All the focus was on John Tavares and 1,000 points heading into this one — and we’ll get to that in a minute — but it overshadowed the fact that this was also a matchup between two of the hottest teams in the league. Both clubs were 7-2-1 in th

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Tavares hits 1,000 points, Maple Leafs fall in OT to Islanders

Bo Horvat scored 46 seconds into overtime as the New York Islanders recovered after giving up a two-goal lead and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Monday night.

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Toronto Maple Leafs’ captain John Tavares records 1,000th point against New York Islanders

Toronto Maple Leafs’ captain John Tavares recorded his 1,000th point by assisting a Morgan Rielly goal late in the third period to tie the game against the New York Islanders.

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