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Kucherov joins McDavid in 100-assist club

Tampa Bay Lightning superstar Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player in NHL history and the second this year to notch 100 assists in a single season Wednesday against the Toronto Maple Leafs.He entered the contest with 99 helpers and hit the century

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Published: 1 year ago

Lightning’s Kucherov becomes fifth player in NHL history to hit 100 assists in a season

Nikita Kucherov notched his 100th assist of the season against the Toronto Maple Leafs to join some exalted company.

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Published: 1 year ago

Matthews just misses 70th goal after incredible move on rush

Watch as Toronto Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews makes an incredible move to get around Tampa Bay Lightning’s Matt Dumba on the rush and just narrowly misses scoring his 70th goal hitting the crossbar with his shot.

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL announces Game 1 start times for Eastern Conference

The NHL announced the start times for each Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in the Eastern Conference.The New York Islanders and Carolina Hurricanes will get things rolling on Saturday afternoon, while the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs foll

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Published: 1 year ago

NHL reveals start date for Leafs first-round playoff series

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a start date for their first round playoff series. The NHL announced today that Game 1 between the Maple Leafs and Boston Bruins will take place on Saturday at 8 pm ET. > All eight Eastern Conference teams will begin

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Published: 1 year ago

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lightning – Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info

The Maple Leafs close out the regular season in Tampa on a night when big individual milestones for Auston Matthews and Nikita Kucherov are at stake, but nothing else. Just stay healthy. (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet). Game Day Quotes Jon Cooper on the l

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Published: 1 year ago

Wednesday Night Hockey: Auston Matthews goes for 70 vs. Lightning

Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews will look to hit the 70-goal mark on Wednesday night in the team’s regular-season finale against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Catch the game on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+, starting at 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT.

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Published: 1 year ago

Projected Lineups for the Maple Leafs vs Lightning – 4/17/24 

The Toronto Maple Leafs take on the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena tonight. Here are the projected/expected lineups, sourced from NHL.com staff writers, independent correspondents and others. MAPLE LEAFS (46-25-10)…

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Published: 1 year ago

Game 82 carries milestone potential as Maple Leafs close out season against Lightning

Game 82 has finally come, and that means the playoffs are right around the corner for 16 teams, who all have one goal, including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning, who will meet tonight as they close out their regular season preparing t

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Published: 1 year ago

Toronto Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews will play regular season finale vs. Tampa Bay Lightning

Auston Matthews will dress for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ final game of the regular season Wednesday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

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Published: 1 year ago

Lightning’s Cooper on Matthews approaching 70 goals: ‘Find a way to prevent that’

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper wants to see Nikita Kucherov reach 100 assists on Wednesday. Ideally, he does not want to see Auston Matthews hit 70 goals.

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Published: 1 year ago

Breaking down what Maple Leafs’ lines should be against the Bruins

The Maple Leafs face a familiar rival in the first round of the playoffs and have plenty of time to prepare. Justin Bourne examines how Sheldon Keefe gets ready for an opponent, and what it might mean for Toronto’s lineup choices.

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Published: 1 year ago