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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 11, 2023 5:01 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays are finally home. Toronto is set to play its home opener tonight against the Detroit Tigers in the first of a three-game series. The Blue …
Read More »Jets throttle Sharks 6-2 to move within a point of a playoff spot – Winnipeg
In their final home game of the regular season Monday night, the Winnipeg Jets did all they could to ensure there would be at least two more coming later this month, downing the San Jose Sharks 6-2 to move to the precipice of a playoff spot. The Jets had six …
Read More »Gary Trent Jr. leads Raptors past Bucks 121-105
TORONTO – Everything the Toronto Raptors did Sunday was geared toward playoff preparation. Gary Trent Jr. scored 23 points as Toronto downed the Milwaukee Bucks 121-105, with both teams resting key players ahead of the NBA’s post-season. The Raptors finished the regular season ninth in the Eastern Conference and will …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Jets can lower anxiety with win over Sharks – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Jets’ split of their ‘wild card week’ games versus Calgary and Nashville has allowed them to remain in control of their playoff destiny. But because of that result, the “biggest game of the year” label that applied to those two …
Read More »Maple Leafs sign Knies to entry-level contract
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 9, 2023 7:41 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Matthew Knies to a three-year, entry-level contract. The contract begins in the current 2022-2023 season with an average annual value of US$925,000, …
Read More »Tailgating space to return for Toronto playoffs
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 10, 2023 9:01 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment says it’s bringing back its tailgating parties for the NHL and NBA post-seasons. The owner of the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs and NBA’s Toronto …
Read More »Marner leads Maple Leafs over Canadiens
TORONTO – The Maple Leafs have nothing tangible to strive for as regular season winds down. Playoff seeding and home-ice advantage are both secured. Staying healthy and dialed into the details are paramount for a team that hasn’t tasted any spring success in almost two decades as it prepares to …
Read More »Blue Jays claim Luplow, transfer Ryu to 60-day IL
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2023 2:48 pm Updated April 5, 2023 2:49 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Outfielder Jordan Luplow was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays from the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and then optioned to Toronto’s triple-A …
Read More »Leafs’ O’Reilly ready to return from injury
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 5, 2023 4:12 pm Updated April 5, 2023 4:13 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – Ryan O’Reilly is ready to return. And into the lion’s den he will go. The Toronto Maple Leafs centre declared himself fully healthy …
Read More »Flames down Jets 3-1 for crucial win in wild-card battle – Winnipeg
If you wanted a game with a playoff-like atmosphere and a boatload of penalties, then Wednesday night’s clash between the Jets and Flames was right up your alley. It was a contest that both teams needed in the standings, but it was the visitors who survived a disjointed special teams …
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