TORONTO – Nick Suzuki knows exactly what his team will face in the Atlantic Division. The Montreal Canadiens captain is also confident the group is up for the challenge. Suzuki scored 31 seconds into overtime Monday as Montreal roared back from a two-goal deficit in the third period to pick …
Read More »Knies scores short-handed as Leafs edge Canadiens
MONTREAL – Matthew Knies joined the Toronto Maple Leafs late last season and hasn’t missed a beat since. The 20-year-old rookie scored a short-handed game-winning goal as the Maple Leafs defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 in NHL pre-season action Friday night. Knies had one assist in three regular-season games and …
Read More »Chychrun scores twice, Sens beat Leafs in OT
TORONTO – Jakob Chychrun is feeling a lot more comfortable after a whirlwind end to last season. That’s great news for both the defenceman — and a franchise looking to finally break through in the Eastern Conference. Chychrun scored is second goal of the night at 3:48 of overtime Monday …
Read More »Stutzle scores twice as Senators down Maple Leafs
Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg says he feels good after returning from two major knee surgeries. His play would seem to back up his words. Forsberg made 35 saves in a tightly contested game as the Senators defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 Sunday in the pre-season opener for both …
Read More »Nylander’s contract, position a focus at camp
TORONTO – William Nylander was in the middle of it all. The Maple Leafs forward received lots of attention — camera operators, photographers and reporters dissecting his every move — on the ice as he started what’s expected to be a long audition at centre. Nylander was again the focus …
Read More »Maple Leafs ready to roll after busy off-season
TORONTO – Brad Treliving wasn’t on the hunt for a new job. His wife, however, was starting to nudge him in that direction after he parted ways with the Calgary Flames in April following nine seasons as general manager. “When you’re in this for a while … you talk to …
Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs legend Bobby Baun, who scored 1964 Stanley Cup goal, dead at 86
Bobby Baun, a hard-nosed defenceman who entered hockey lore by helping the Toronto Maple Leafs to the 1964 Stanley Cup on a broken leg, has died at the age of 86. Born Sept. 9, 1936, in Lanigan, Sask., as Robert Neil Baun, he played 17 seasons in the NHL. The …
Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs hire former Canucks executive Clancey as assistant GM
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 18, 2023 3:50 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Derek Clancey as assistant general manager, player personnel, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 54-year-old spent last season as an assistant GM with the Vancouver …
Read More »Toronto Maple Leafs sign Max Domi, son of former fan favourite – Toronto
Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs signed forward Max Domi to a one-year, US$3-million contract on Monday. Domi, 28, had 20 goals and 36 assists in 80 games split between the Chicago Blackhawks and Dallas Stars last season. In 19 playoff games …
Read More »Sheldon Keefe ‘thrilled’ to be back as Maple Leafs head coach – Toronto
Sheldon Keefe kept his job after an unsettling process. The Maple Leafs head coach also knows he’s getting a second chance. On the job a month after replacing the fired Kyle Dubas, Toronto general manager Brad Treliving announced this week Keefe will return behind the bench following a series of …
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