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Breaking down if Nick Robertson can play himself into the Leafs’ playoff lineup

Nicholas Robertson looks like an odd man out on the Toronto Maple Leafs playoff roster—at least early on. Even with his scoring touch, Sheldon Keefe doesn’t trust him at all defensively, and with so many wingers on the roster, he’ll need to pro

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Published: 5 months ago

Matthews, Tavares each score twice but the Devils edge the Maple Leafs 6-5

For the third time in just over two weeks and the second time in two days, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the New Jersey Devils played one another as both teams closed out their home and home last night at Scotiabank Arena. First period: On Tuesday nigh

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Published: 5 months ago

Leafs Visual Recap 79: Leafs lose due to late Devils goal, Matthews adds two to his total

The Toronto Maple Leafs scored five goals against the New Jersey Devils, but it wasn’t enough to secure the win as the Devils scored the game-winner with just over a minute to go in the high-scoring tilt. On a positive note, Auston Matthews added t

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Published: 5 months ago

Mitch Marner Is the Maestro of the Maple Leafs Power Play

Mitch Marner‘s absence from the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ lineup due to injury underscored his pivotal role in the team’s success, especially on the power play. Initially expected to miss only…

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Published: 5 months ago

What went right for Tyler Bertuzzi in the playoffs last season and how he can do it for the Maple Leafs

Tyler Bertuzzi’s seven games of playoff experience against the Florida Panthers last year is one of the reasons why he’s a Maple Leaf today. His regular season history has its strong moments and his “snot” no matter the time of the year was a

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Published: 5 months ago

Friday FTB: Matthews passes Sundin in even strength goals

Auston Matthews, at only the age of 26, has passed Mats Sundin for the Leafs all-time record of even strength goals.

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Published: 5 months ago

As Domi fights for Matthews, a loaded Maple Leafs top-six takes shape

Max Domi is literally fighting to stay on Auston Matthews’ line. The duo combined for another two Matthews goals on Thursday and with the second line humming as well, Toronto’s top six is rounding into form.

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Published: 5 months ago

Maple Leafs Honour the Late Rodion Amirov

The Toronto Maple Leafs faced off against the New Jersey Devils tonight at the Scotiabank Arena, which the Devils won 6-5 late with a goal in the third. However, during…

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Published: 5 months ago

Should Maple Leafs be worried about Samsonov’s performance vs. Devils?

The Hockey Central panel discusses Auston Matthews’ march toward 70 goals after potting two in a 6-5 loss to the New Jersey Devils and what Ilya Samsonov’s poor performance on Thursday means for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ plans for the playoffs.

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Published: 5 months ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Devils 6 vs. Leafs 5: “We didn’t play as bad of a game as the score shows, but these things happen, especially at this time of year… We’ll move on”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 6-5 loss to the New Jersey Devils which dropped the team’s record to 46-24-9. On the sloppy nature of the game: It was a loose game and a strange game. We scored on the first shift on the f

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Published: 5 months ago

Game in 10: Special teams struggle in sloppy loss to New Jersey as Maple Leafs’ home-ice chances take a major hit

A lot was going on in this game. Auston Matthews scored goals #67 and #68. The special teams were all-around awful. Ilya Samsonov allowed six goals on 20 shots to an undermanned Devils lineup. If there was any hope of the Leafs chasing down home-ice

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Published: 5 months ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Leafs haunted by the same, old mistakes

There’s just a week until the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs get underway but the Toronto Maple Leafs often appear doomed to repeat their same, old mistakes. During a contest where they dominated possession, shot attempts and the run of play, the Maple

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