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Jon Cooper on his team through three games against the Leafs: “Goal scoring against...
After practice ahead of Game 4 of the first-round series between the Maple Leafs and Lightning, Tampa head coach Jon Cooper discussed Andrei Vasilevskiy...
Jon Cooper Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Lightning 2: “The parade to the penalty...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 5-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
On...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Lightning 2: “[David Kampf] doesn’t score unimportant...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
On...
Jon Cooper ahead of Game 3 on the matchup against Auston Matthews: “I think...
Ahead of Game 3 of the first-round series between the Maple Leafs and Lightning, Tampa head coach Jon Cooper discussed the special teams battle...
Sheldon Keefe on the team’s mentality heading into Game 3: “When our team has...
After practice on Thursday, Sheldon Keefe discussed his team's lack of discipline in the Game 2 loss, the adjustments needed on the penalty kill,...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Lightning 5 vs. Leafs 3: “There is not a whole...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning that tied the series at 1-1.
On facing an improved...
Jon Cooper Post Game, Lightning 5 vs. Leafs 3: “It goes back to your...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
On...
Toronto Marlies GM Ryan Hardy on Leafs prospect Curtis Douglas: “He is 22 years...
Toronto Marlies General Manager addressed the media on locker cleanout day to discuss the team falling one point shy of the playoffs, the signing...
Sheldon Keefe on the challenge ahead in Game 2: “The Lightning didn’t sweep every...
After practice on Tuesday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the status of Michael Bunting for Game 2, Ondrej Kase's play in his first game back from...
Jon Cooper on the Lightning’s mindset after a Game 1 loss: “Last night was...
After practice ahead of Game 2 of the first-round series between the Maple Leafs and Lightning, Tampa head coach Jon Cooper discussed his team's...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Lightning 0: “The crowd was the first...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-0 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning to take a 1-0 series lead.
On the massive five-minute...
Jon Cooper Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Lightning 0: “I’m not so sure the...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 5-0 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinal series.
On...
Jon Cooper on the Leafs vs. Lightning matchup: “There’s no better place to play...
After practice at the Coca-Cola Colesium ahead of Game 1 of the first-round series between the Maple Leafs and Lightning, Jon Cooper discussed his...
Sheldon Keefe on the challenge against the Lightning: “It’s going to be a very...
After practice on Sunday, Sheldon Keefe discussed his team's preparedness for a challenge as big as Tampa Bay, the physical nature of the series,...
One More Time unto the Breach: Maple Leafs vs. Lightning Playoff Preview & Predictions...
In Episode 41 of the MLHS Podcast, Anthony is joined by the original PPP crew (@mlse, @GoddTill, & @dannyd1976) to tee up what should...
Sheldon Keefe on playing the Lightning in round one: “The harder, the better… That...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-2 win over the Boston Bruins to close out the season at 54-21-7 (115 points).
On the...
Sheldon Keefe: Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and Jack Campbell all sitting out Friday’s game...
After practice on Thursday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the decision to rest Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, and Jack Campbell tomorrow against Boston, the possibility of...
Sheldon Keefe on Jake Muzzin returning in time for the playoffs: “The reality is...
After practice on Wednesday, Sheldon Keefe discussed preparations for the playoffs for the rest of the week, the plan for managing a meaningless final...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Red Wings 0: “I don’t know if...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 3-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings that improved the Leafs' record to 53-21-7 on the...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Capitals 3 (SO): “It seemed like we...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 4-3 shootout win over the Washington Capitals that improved the Leafs' record to 52-21-7 on the...
Recent MLHS articles
Game 3 Analysis: Familiar special teams failures doom the Leafs
It's pretty hard to win in the playoffs when you have the worse goalie and are massively outplayed on special teams.
For the second time...
