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Out 21 months, Leafs' Murray earns emotional win

Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray said it was "a big mountain to climb" after missing nearly 21 months, but Friday's 25-save performance earned him his first win since March 2023.

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Published: 6 months ago

Matt Murray returns to NHL and picks up win against Sabres after a nearly two years away from the Toronto Maple Leafs

Goaltender Matt Murray returned to NHL action last night for the first time in almost two years, starting for the Toronto Maple Leafs in their Friday night tilt against the Buffalo Sabres. While Murray did let three goals in, the Leafs managed to pic

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Published: 6 months ago

Projecting The Maple Leafs’ Quarter-Century Team

The NHL will kick off the new year by celebrating everything that’s happened since 2000. Starting Dec. 30, 2024 the league will be releasing every NHL team’s quarter-century team. The…

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Published: 6 months ago

Easton Cowan shares advice he received from Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner ahead of World Juniors

Easton Cowan is ready to dominate the upcoming World Juniors, but like all prospects, he still has a lot of room from improvement and is open to advice from two of the NHL’s biggest stars. Cowan said he received some well wishes from Auston Matthew

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Published: 6 months ago

NHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Red Wings, Panthers, Wild, Islanders, Leafs, Capitals, and Jets

Filip Gustavsson still out with a lower-body injury. Auston Matthews still dealing with an upper-body injury. Alex Ovechkin won't be back before the break.

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Published: 6 months ago

Maple Leafs react to Matt Murray’s victory in emotional return vs. Sabres

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray returned to NHL action for the first time in 20 months, and it was an emotional scene after recording a 6-3 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday. Murray made 24 saves in the winning effort. The 30-yea

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Published: 6 months ago

Reasonable expectations for Murray, what’s next for Alex Nylander, and a plea for Matt Benning: Leaflets

The Maple Leafs have about the least favourable schedule imaginable heading into the Christmas break. Tonight is the second half of back-to-back games and they’ll play once more on Monday before being right back at it on the road on the 27th (in th

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Published: 6 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Chris Tanev Records 200th Career NHL Point

The win on Friday night against the Buffalo Sabres was all about the return of goaltender Matt Murray to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ lineup after more than 600 days out…

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Published: 6 months ago

Foligno: Wild slumping, but 'I'd rather be in this position than Buffalo'

The Buffalo Sabres caught a stray from Minnesota Wild forward Marcus Foligno after his team fell 2-1 to Utah on Friday night. "We're fighting through it now. We're in a little bit of a sludge and just gotta go through it. It takes all of us to get ou

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Published: 6 months ago

Maple Leafs’ Matt Murray victorious in emotional return to NHL

Even before the puck dropped Friday night, Matt Murray had already won. Luke Fox has more on a emotional return to the NHL for the Maple Leafs goaltender.

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Published: 6 months ago

Hard work pays off for Maple Leafs’ Murray in special night vs. Sabres

Shawn McKenzie and Luke Fox break down the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres, discussing Matt Murray’s return to an NHL crease, the added depth he could bring to the team, and more.

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Published: 6 months ago

‘An amazing feeling’: Maple Leafs’ Murray elated to return to crease

Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray joins Shawn McKenzie after earning his first win in over 600 days, discussing his journey to make it back to the NHL and how it felt to take the ice against the Buffalo Sabres.

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Published: 6 months ago