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Ryan Reaves Physically Dominant in Maple Leafs’ Loss to Lightning

The Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Tampa Bay Lightning, who have been on a bit of a roll as of late. The Lightning came into last night with an…

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Published: 9 months ago

Game in 10: Lightning gain ground on Maple Leafs as Andrei Vasilevskiy wins the goaltending battle, Maple Leafs pay for big mistakes

Led by Andrei Vasilevskiy, the Lightning’s star players outdueled the Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. The Leafs will not play Tampa Bay in the first round of the playoffs this year, but with the Lightning currently the hottest team in the NHL at ga

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Published: 9 months ago

Leafs Visual Recap 75: Matthews scores 63rd but Toronto dealt loss against Tampa Bay

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to play against possible playoff opponents. This time, they faced the Tampa Bay Lightning. From an individual standpoint, Auston Matthews pushed forth on his goal-scoring quest; but as a team, the Leafs faltered again

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Published: 9 months ago

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Lightning 4 vs. Leafs 1: “We left Point alone at the net, and we gave Stamkos a 2-on-1… That’s ultimately the difference in the game”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 4-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning which dropped the team’s record to 43-23-9. On the team’s performance: I really liked our first period. I liked lots about our first period. Defensivel

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Published: 9 months ago

Vasilevskiy returns to old form, Maple Leafs winning streak ends with 4-1 loss to Lightning

It took nearly five months to rematch, but last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs hosted the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third of four meetings this season and the first of two in the next two weeks as both teams continue their pursuit of picking up poi

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Published: 9 months ago

What newly-signed prospect Jacob Quillan brings to the Toronto Maple Leafs

For most, Collin Graf is the star college free agent pickup this year. But many scouts believed that the NCAA UFA with the best chance of becoming a long-term NHLer was Jacob Quillan, who Toronto signed to an entry-level contract on Monday night. Gra

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Published: 9 months ago

16 Stats: Hurricanes as Cup favorites, Auston Matthews’ quest for 70, Penguins’ playoff hopes

Plus Connor McDavid's approaching milestone, the Eastern Conference wild-card race and more.

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Published: 9 months ago

‘It’s infectious’: Why Ryan Reaves must be in Maple Leafs’ Game 1 lineup

While far from perfect, Ryan Reaves’ renewal has given the Maple Leafs’ fourth line some swagger this week. Luke Fox looks at why the forward belongs in the Leafs’ Game 1 lineup.

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Published: 9 months ago

Knee Jerk Reaction: Clinching will have to wait

The Toronto Maple Leafs had a chance to clinch a playoff spot tonight, and, well, didn’t. With a single point against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Leafs would have punched their ticket to the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs, their eighth straight playoff

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Published: 9 months ago

Vasilevskiy backstops Lightning to victory over Leafs; Matthews scores No. 63

Andrei Vasilevskiy made 28 saves as the Tampa Bay Lightning topped Toronto 4-1 on Wednesday despite Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews adding to his NHL lead with the sniper’s 63rd goal of the season.

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Published: 9 months ago

Reaves trades haymakers in scrap with Jeannot

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves drops the gloves and trades some heavy blows in a fight with Tampa Bay Lightning forward Tanner Jeannot.

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Published: 9 months ago

Matthews Moves Up On the Leafs’ All-Time Points List

Auston Matthews has taken sole possession of sixth on the Maple Leafs’ all-time points list. With a power-play goal in the first period against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Matthews notched…

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Published: 9 months ago