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TORONTO – Paul Maurice would have screamed louder — and dropped more expletives — if he could find the words. Simmering behind the bench as his Florida Panthers sleepwalked through the start of Wednesday’s second period, the team’s head coach went nuclear during a break in action. A beet-red Maurice …
Read More »Schenn settling back into life with Leafs
TORONTO – Luke Schenn entered the home dressing room at Scotiabank Arena last week. He made a move towards what used to be his locker before catching himself. It had been almost 11 years since the defenceman’s first stint with the Maple Leafs ended. Old habits, however, die hard. “Didn’t …
Read More »Leafs fend off Senators rally to win in shootout
OTTAWA – Matt Murray’s time as a member of the Ottawa Senators didn’t go exactly as planned, but Saturday night he proved to be the difference for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 5-4 shootout win. Murray, making his first start against his former team, made 48 saves and stood …
Read More »Aston-Reese scores twice, Leafs down Hurricanes
TORONTO – Zach Aston-Reese wouldn’t mind if the Maple Leafs sported their green and white jerseys more often. Morgan Rielly, meanwhile, looks to finally be heating up with the post-season beckoning. Aston-Reese scored twice and Rielly found the back of the net for the second time in as many games …
Read More »MacKinnon leads Avs over Leafs 2-1 in a shootout
TORONTO – Nathan MacKinnon saw his five-game goal streak come to an end Wednesday. The Avalanche sniper still put the puck in the opposing net to clinch another crucial victory for the reigning — and surging — Stanley Cup champions. MacKinnon scored the only goal of the shootout as Colorado …
Read More »Sabres roar back to down Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe watched his team emphatically erase a two-goal deficit on Saturday night’s big stage. The Maple Leafs head coach wasn’t at all pleased with his team’s follow-up performance 48 hours later. Alex Tuch scored twice in his return from injury Monday as the Buffalo Sabres battled back …
Read More »Maple Leafs’ Tavares fined by NHL for slashing – Toronto
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 12, 2023 1:02 pm Updated March 12, 2023 3:23 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Maple Leafs forward John Tavares has been fined US$5,000, the NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Sunday. Tavares was issued the fine for slashing …
Read More »McDavid ready to face the Leafs after injury scare
TORONTO – Connor McDavid experienced another sinking feeling — if only for a brief moment. The superstar captain of the Edmonton Oilers had just been the victim of a friendly fire collision with teammate Derek Ryan late in Thursday’s victory over the Boston Bruins. McDavid immediately grabbed at his left …
Read More »Leafs make minor move at trade deadline
Kyle Dubas got most his shopping done early this year. The Toronto Maple Leafs general manager then made one more deal before Friday’s tepid NHL trade deadline passed. Dubas swung five trades between Feb. 17 and Tuesday in a roster reconstruction that added six new players to the fold. He …
Read More »McDavid, Oilers cruise past Maple Leafs 5-2
EDMONTON – Connor McDavid’s goal-scoring streak has reached legendary status. McDavid had two goals and an assist for his fifth consecutive multi-goal game as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday. McDavid became the fifth player in NHL history to have such a …
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