• Maple Leafs vs. Panthers observations: Auston Matthews held off as playoff matchup set

    With their playoff fate undecided, the found themselves in an interesting situation ahead of Tuesday’s game. That uncertainty was decided by the end of the second period against the . After tomorrow’s final regular-season game, the will be their opponent. Advertisement The Leafs took an early 2-goal lead from Mitch Marner on the power play and after a well-battled opening period. However, the Panthers turned a gear in the second in what was one of Toronto’s most porous periods of the season....

  • Maple Leafs' Matthews in vs. Lightning and shooting for 70

    Auston Matthews — stalled at 69 goals and hungry for 70 — will play in an otherwise meaningless Game 82 for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning Wednesday night at Amalie Arena.

  • Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews finishes season with 69 goals

    Auston Matthews came up empty in his bid to become the ninth player in NHL history to score 70 goals in a season, but Tampa Bay’s Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player to have a 100-assist season as the Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday night.

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    Bruins loss sets up first round matchup with Maple Leafs

    “We didn’t have our best game,” Boston captain Brad Marchand said. “We played in the third, didn’t play the first two periods. That’s too late to start playing."

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    William Nylander returns to Maple Leafs lineup for Game 4 against Bruins

    TORONTO - William Nylander has joined the Stanley Cup chase. The Maple Leafs winger was in the lineup for Game 4 of Toronto's first-round playoff series with the Boston Bruins on Saturday night after sitting out the first three contests with an undisclosed injury. Nylander, whose team trailed Boston 2-1 in the best-of-seven Original Six matchup entering play, scored 40 goals for the second consecutive regular season to go along with a career-high 98 points in 2023-24. The 27-year-old...

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    Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews blanked as quest for 70 goals denied

    Auston Matthews was denied on all 12 of his shots Wednesday night in his bid to become the ninth player in NHL history to score 70 goals in a season.

  • Johnston: Facing massive expectations, the Maple Leafs' Mitch Marner searches for his moment

    TORONTO — When you’re expected to score in the Stanley Cup playoffs, time is rarely on your side. Just ask Mitch Marner, who arrived back home in this deadlocked – series to a cacophony of debate and discussion about the 0-0-0 entry beside his name on the stats sheet. Advertisement It’s Marner’s first time going multiple games without a point since Dec. 30 and Jan. 2. He actually briefly registered an assist during Monday’s win in Boston before video review took it away because directed the...

  • Maple Leafs Game 3 Notebook: Scrutiny shifts to Marner, pressure to Bruins

    Mitch Marner has been fine through the first 120 minutes of the Toronto Maple Leafs–Boston Bruins series. But the city wants him to wow, to produce, to make us rewatch that highlight once more, writes Luke Fox.

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    Matthews scores winner in the third, Maple Leafs down Bruins 3-2 to even series 1-1

    Auston Matthews scored the winner in the third period and added two assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the Boston Bruins 3-2 on Monday to even their first-round playoff series 1-1. The star centre took a lob pass from Max Domi and moved in alone on Linus Ullmark before making a move to the forehand with 7:54 left in regulation time to give the Leafs their first lead against the Bruins in the last six games — including four in the regular season. The goal was the first for Matthews...

  • Bruins Trolled by NHL Fans as Auston Matthews' GW Goal Leads Maple Leafs to G2 Win

    The Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs are evened up after Game Two. The Leafs used a late goal to take the lead in the third period Monday night and beat

  • Injured WWE Star Set To Return

    WWE will soon reintroduce one of its stars after a hiatus. That star is Sonya Deville, who has been sidelined since August due to a torn ACL and was expected to be out for 9-12 months. While away, Deville settled a gun charge for one count of unlawful weapon possession - a handgun without a

  • Maple Leafs and Bruins by the numbers in Game 1

    A glance at some of the numbers coming out of Game 1 between the Maple Leafs and Bruins, won 5-1 by Boston. Something had to give in scoring at five-on-five. The Leafs led the National Hockey League in five-on-five goals during the regular season with 200, four more than the second-place Colorado Avalanche; the Bruins […]