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Lightning's Kucherov 5th player with 100 assists

Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player to have a 100-assist season as the Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday night.

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Published: 5 months ago

‘Wasn’t meant to be’: Matthews on coming short of 70-goal mark

Toronto Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews speaks about failing to reach 70 goals in the season and wanting to focus on the team’s accomplishment.

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Published: 5 months ago

NHL Highlights: Lightning 6, Maple Leafs 4

Nikita Kucherov makes NHL history becoming the fifth player of all-time to record 100+ assists in a single season as the Tampa Bay Lightning take care of the Toronto Maple Leafs keeping Auston Matthews from his illustrious 70th goal on the season.

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Published: 5 months ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Matthews misses out on 70th goal as Leafs check out of regular season

Though the Leafs only learned who their opponent would be in the first round of the playoffs after game 81 on Tuesday night, they’ve been practically locked into third place in the Atlantic for the last few weeks, leaving them little to strive for

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Published: 5 months ago

Matthews' chase for 70 goals comes up short

Auston Matthews failed to score his 70th goal in the Toronto Maple Leafs' regular-season finale Wednesday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, but it wasn't for a lack of effort.The soon-to-be three-time Maurice "Rocket" Richard Trophy winner tallied a s

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Published: 5 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews finishes season with 69 goals

Auston Matthews won’t be joining the NHL’s 70-goal club this season.

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Published: 5 months ago

Brodie scores to end goal drought at 111 games

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman TJ Brodie scores on a point shot against the Tampa Bay Lightning to record his first goal in 111 games and snap the NHL’s longest-active goal drought.

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Published: 5 months ago

NHL sets Game 1 schedule for Eastern Conference Playoffs

The quest for Lord Stanley’s silver chalice begins on Saturday with the New York Islanders vs. Carolina Hurricanes and Boston Bruins vs. Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Published: 5 months ago

Lightning’s Nikita Kucherov becomes fifth player in NHL history with 100 assists in a season

Nikita Kucherov continued his historic season, becoming just the fifth player ever to reach 100 assists in a season. Kucherov picked up his 100th assist against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. The only other players in NHL history to reach 100

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Published: 5 months ago

Kucherov joins McDavid in 100-assist club

Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player in NHL history and the second this year to notch 100 assists in a single season Wednesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs.He entered the contest with 99 helpers and hit the century

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Published: 5 months ago

Lightning’s Kucherov becomes fifth player in NHL history to hit 100 assists in a season

Nikita Kucherov notched his 100th assist of the season against the Toronto Maple Leafs to join some exalted company.

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Published: 5 months ago

Matthews just misses 70th goal after incredible move on rush

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews makes an incredible move to get around Tampa Bay Lightning’s Matt Dumba on the rush and just narrowly misses scoring his 70th goal hitting the crossbar with his shot.

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Published: 5 months ago