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Toronto Maple Leafs vs Tampa Bay Lightning: A Playoff Preview

The Toronto Maple Leafs lone playoff series win of the salary cap era came against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The Leafs loaded up as big as ever during the Auston Matthews era to do so, plunging the team into a draft pick deficit for years. Even still,

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Auston Matthews isn’t using travel as an excuse for Maple Leafs loss to Sharks

The Toronto Maple Leafs secured a point to pull ahead into sole possession of first place in the Atlantic Division, but it wasn’t in the fashion that they were hoping for. Only a few weeks after blowing a 2-0 lead to the league-worst San Jose Shark

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Scott Laughton on first Maple Leafs goal: ‘Would have been a lot nicer to get a win’

It’s been tough sledding for Scott Laughton as a Toronto Maple Leaf so far, and he’ll be the first one to tell you that. After Brad Treliving stepped out of his comfort zone and had a big trade deadline, shipping out multiple first-round picks to

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NHL Rumors: The Vancouver Canucks Need to Improve Their Top-Six

The Vancouver Canucks could potentially have some money available this offseason. Would Mitch Marner or Sam Bennett be options for the Canucks if they get to free agency?

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Ryan Reaves bringing professionalism and energy to Marlies

Being demoted from the NHL to the minors can be a tough pill to swallow for some. For someone who has played nearly 1,000 games in the league, it can feel like a final board of call. The Toronto Maple Leafs placed forward Ryan Reaves on waivers right

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Craig Berube does not exempt Joseph Woll from criticism after loss to Sharks

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube provided a candid assessment of his team’s performance following a 6-5 shootout loss to the San Jose Sharks. San Jose led 5-3 heading into the final minute of regulation, but goals from John Tavares and W

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6 takeaways from Leafs-Sharks: Last-minute frenzy rescues point, power play masks 5-on-5 woes, Woll’s awful blunder

For the second time this month, complacency settled in for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a shootout loss to the San Jose Sharks, falling 6-5 to the NHL’s 32nd-ranked team. Toronto rallied valiantly in the final minute, as goals from John Tavares and W

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Game in 10: Maple Leafs grab loser point thanks to late comeback despite disappointing effort in San Jose

For the second time in March, the Toronto Maple Leafs lost a shootout decision to the last-place San Jose Sharks, leaving an important point on the table in the Atlantic Division race.  This game’s script was pretty different from the last shootou

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Maple Leafs look ‘slow’ in costly shootout loss to last-place Sharks

Divvy the blame any way you wish, the Maple Leafs can ill afford to waste point-gathering opportunities when the Atlantic’s No. 1 seed is within grasp, especially to the NHL’s worst team.

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Toffoli scores twice, Sharks edge Maple Leafs in shootout after blowing late lead

Tyler Toffoli scored two goals and had an assist and the San Jose Sharks defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-5 in a shootout after blowing a late lead Thursday night.

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Craig Berube on the Leafs’ second shootout loss to last-placed San Jose this season: “We all have to be better, goalie included…. It’s just not good enough”

Craig Berube addressed the media after the Maple Leafs’ 6-5 shootout loss to the San Jose Sharks, which dropped the team’s record to 43-25-4. On whether he’s encouraged by the late comeback or disappointed in the situation the team put itself i

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NHL Highlights: Sharks 6, Maple Leafs 5 (SO)

Tyler Toffoli had two goals and three points, William Eklund added a goal and an assist, and the San Jose Sharks edged out a 6-5 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs after a shootout.

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