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Jon Cooper Post Game, Leafs 7 vs. Lightning 2: “This had nothing to do...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 7-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series.
On...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 7 vs. Lightning 2: “It was a big response…...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 7-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series.
On...
Sheldon Keefe on returning to Ilya Samsonov in Game 2 vs. the Lightning: “He’s...
After practice on Wednesday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the possible loss of Michael Bunting to a suspension, Matthew Knies potentially making his playoff...
Jon Cooper on Corey Perry’s impact in Game 1 vs. the Maple Leafs: “The...
After practice on Wednesday, Lightning head coach Jon Cooper discussed the injury status of Victor Hedman, Erik Cernak, Ian Cole, and Michael Eyssimont as...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Lightning 7 vs. Leafs 3: “[Tampa] certainly won the battles...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 7-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series.
On...
Jon Cooper Post Game, Lightning 7 vs. Leafs 3: “There are a whole bunch...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 7-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series.
On...
Sheldon Keefe on Tampa Bay’s tendency to mix it up physically: “That stuff doesn’t...
After practice on Monday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the final preparations for the first-round matchup against Tampa Bay.
Practice Lines - April 17
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Jon Cooper on whether his team is receiving less respect entering this year’s series...
After practice on Monday, Jon Cooper discussed Tanner Jeannot returning to practice and whether he views his team as the "hunter" as opposed to...
Sheldon Keefe on managing matchups in the playoffs: “In general, because Matthews and Marner...
After practice on Sunday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed potentially starting the playoffs with Ryan O'Reilly on a line with John Tavares and William...
Jon Cooper on matching up against Mitch Marner: “He’s one of the best players...
After practice on Saturday, Jon Cooper discussed preparations for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series against the Maple Leafs.
Practice Lines -...
Sheldon Keefe on the pressure facing his team entering the playoffs: “We have a...
After practice on Saturday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed preparation for the first round against Tampa Bay as well as the status of his...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Rangers 2: “You can really feel our...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 3-2 win over the New York Rangers to end the regular-season schedule at 50-21-11.
On the team...
Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers – Game #82 Preview, Projected Lines &...
The 82-game slog finally comes to an end for a Maple Leafs team that has known its playoff seeding and opponent for several months...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Lightning 3: “The character and togetherness of...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning which improved the Leafs' record to 49-21-11.
On what the...
Jon Cooper Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Lightning 3: “There was zero intensity in...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 4-3 loss to the Maple Leafs in their final matchup before round one of the playoffs...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lighting – Game #81 Preview, Projected Lines &...
In the second half of a back-to-back, the Maple Leafs are playing a man short, resting both Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews, and lining...
Kyle Dubas on the Leafs playing EBUG Jett Alexander late in the game against...
Before Tuesday's game in Tampa Bay, Kyle Dubas discussed a whirlwind past 48 hours that included dressing ATO backup goaltenders, signing Matthew Knies to...
Game in 10: Ilya Samsonov stops 45 of 46 in OT victory as Maple...
Ilya Samsonov was sensational in this 2-1 overtime win for the Maple Leafs, who -- thanks to a late John Tavares game-winner at three-on-three...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 2 vs. Panthers 1 (OT): “[Samsonov] really commanded our...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 2-1 overtime win over the Florida Panthers which improved the Leafs' record to 48-21-11.
On how the...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers – Game #80 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...
An injury to Sam Lafferty has advanced the timeline for Matthew Knies' NHL debut to tonight's game vs. the Florida Panthers (7:00 p.m. EST,...
Recent MLHS articles
Special teams crisis + adjustments, the heat on Marner, Nylander’s absence,...
In the latest episode of the MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne, Anthony Petrielli, and Alec Brownscombe discuss the first three games of the Boston-Toronto series,...
