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Sheldon Keefe on using John Tavares as a primary matchup center: “All season long, he has done a terrific job of managing the game when he is out there”

Ahead of Monday’s game against Pittsburgh, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed John Tavares’ role as a matchup center, William Nylander’s progression over his career, Joel Edmundson’s timeline for a return, and the challenge against the Pengui

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Published: 8 months ago

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Marner & Bunting

The Pittsburgh Penguins are riding a four-game winning streak and are coming into town tonight determined to solidify their playoff position against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Meanwhile, the Maple Leafs…

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Betting Preview (April 8): Penguins vs Maple Leafs Odds

Kyle Dubas and the Penguins will head in Toronto looking to claim two critical points. The Penguins sit one point back of Detroit for the final Wildcard spot with each having played 77 games, and are two points back of the Islanders for the final Met

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Published: 8 months ago

Bunting: 'Easy to wake up for this game' vs. Leafs

Pittsburgh Penguins winger Michael Bunting hopes his second trip back to Toronto is just as successful as the first one.Bunting scored a goal in the Carolina Hurricanes' 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs in December when he played for the Canes."Coming ba

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL betting guide: Translating premier scoring talent to playoff success

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.We discovered last week that it hasn't been so simple for teams to turn strong expected goals share me

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Published: 8 months ago

Matthews, Nylander hunt down milestones as Maple Leafs host desperate Penguins

When the Maple Leafs hosted the Capitals nearly two weeks ago, nobody would’ve thought that game would have had playoff implications, but Washington’s hot streak changed things. Tonight, after winning four consecutive games and picking up points

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Published: 8 months ago

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the Vancouver Canucks

Options for the Toronto Maple Leafs and John Tavares. Sidney Crosby will likely be extended but ... and the Canucks and Arturs Silvos.

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Published: 8 months ago

Eichel, Theodore to stay hot vs. Canucks

Find year-round coverage of betting news and insights for all sports by visiting our Betting section and subscribing to push notifications.There are only two games on Monday's NHL schedule, but there is still plenty of value on the board. Le

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Published: 8 months ago

Atlantic Notes: Edmundson, Pinto, Rasmussen

Maple Leafs defenseman Joel Edmundson won’t be available for their next two games, head coach Sheldon Keefe said (via David Alter of The Hockey News). However, Keefe didn’t rule out the possibility of Edmundson returning later this week, poten

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Published: 8 months ago

Jarnkrok and Liljegren skate, Edmundson could return this week, and Samsonov starts: Leafs Practice Notes

The Leafs had a mostly uneventful morning skate, although there were a few notable developments regarding their injured players. Jarnkrok, Liljegren and Murray on the ice ahead of the #Leafs' morning skate. — Terry Koshan 🇺🇦 (@koshtorontosun)

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Published: 8 months ago

‘That’s a crazy number’: Crosby on Matthews’ quest for 70 goals

Penguins superstar Sidney Crosby reacts to Auston Matthews’ quest and chance to score 70 goals this day and age, says 70 just seems like a crazy number, but he can do it, which speaks to the consistency that he has.

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Published: 8 months ago

The Ottawa Senators are a bunch of hypocrites: Leafs Morning Take

The penultimate week of the 2023-24 NHL regular season is underway. The Leafs, who clinched a playoff spot for the eighth consecutive season over the weekend, have six games left. Furthermore, the Stanley Cup Playoffs are now just 12 short days away

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Published: 8 months ago