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Game 76 Scoring Chances: Maple Leafs 4 vs. Senators 3 (OT)

This was a tight game in chances through two periods, with neither team doing much. A ninety second flurry early in the second featured...

Game 77 Scoring Chances: Maple Leafs 3 vs. Lightning 1

Toronto had a great start against the Lightning, getting two first period goals and out-chancing Tampa Bay 5-2 at even strength. A late power-play goal...

Game 78 Scoring Chances: Sabres 4 vs. Maple Leafs 3

There wasn't much action at even strength in the first period, with just four chances between the two teams, but each team managed a...

Game 79 Scoring Chances: Bruins 2 vs. Maple Leafs 1 (SO)

This was the type of game we have seen quite often from the Leafs over the last couple of years, but not much during...

Game 80 Scoring Chances: Maple Leafs 3 vs. Senators 2 (SO)

Toronto had a great first period, out-chancing Ottawa and getting an early goal from Joffrey Lupul to take the lead. After the intermission, the Senators...

Game 81 Scoring Chances: Blue Jackets 5 vs. Maple Leafs 0

The Leafs' final road game of the season was a fitting summary of their 2015 play. They were heavily out-chanced in the first period, with Columbus...

Game 82 Scoring Chances: Canadiens 4 vs. Maple Leafs 3 (SO)

The Leafs' disappointing season finished with one of their stronger performances of 2015, against a playoff-bound Montreal team. The Leafs out-chanced Montreal in the first...

Game Review: Preseason Game #2, Toronto Maple Leafs 4 vs. Ottawa Senators 1

  In the Toronto half of the split squad games, the Maple Leafs won 4-1 on goals from PA Parenteau (2), Nick Spaling and Stuart...

Game 1 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Canadiens 3 vs. Leafs 1

There was a lot of doom and gloom around the Toronto Maple Leafs entering the season, and a bad goal against in the first...

Game 2 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Red Wings 4 vs. Leafs 0

Toronto fell behind early again, but unlike their opener they weren't able to get back in the game. The Leafs gave up an early power play...
Nazem Kadri

Game 3 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Senators 5 vs. Leafs 4

The Toronto Maple Leafs got off to a strong start, out-chancing the Ottawa Senators in the first period, but for the third straight game they...

Game Review: Game #4, Toronto Maple Leafs 6 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3

The Maple Leafs got on the board with their first win of the season in a resounding win against a struggling Columbus team. The opponent:...

Game 4 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Leafs 6 vs. Blue Jackets 3

Scored against in the first four minutes, the Toronto Maple Leafs fell behind again in Columbus, but they were the better team over the course of...

Game 5 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Penguins 2 vs. Leafs 1

It's become an overly familiar refrain this season, but the Toronto Maple Leafs were again behind in the first ten minutes as they faced...
Nazem Kadri

Game Review: Game #6, Buffalo Sabres 2 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 1

Jonathan Bernier turned in a stellar performance but the Leafs lost 2-1 in a shootout in their first visit to Buffalo this season. Every season Maple...
Jack Eichel, Scott Harrington

Game 6 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Sabres 2 vs. Leafs 1 (SO)

There was another early goal in a Leafs game this year, but this time it was Toronto that scored, taking a lead inside the...

Game Review: Game #7, Montreal Canadiens 5 vs. Toronto Maple Leafs 3

52 shots on goal. A feat the Maple Leafs haven't accomplished since 2010. The Leafs lost this game on special teams. Their PK was a hot mess,...

Game 7 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Canadiens 5 vs. Leafs 3

The Leafs fell behind in the first period against Montreal, and while they played a strong game, they were never able to overcome that...

Game 8 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Coyotes 4 vs. Leafs 3

The Maple Leafs had penalty killing troubles again in the first period against Arizona, giving up two goals to fall behind. There weren't a lot...

Game 9 Scoring Chances and Zone Entries: Rangers 3 vs. Maple Leafs 1

Toronto managed to fix its penalty killing against the Rangers, but it didn't lead to a better result. A Mats Zuccarello hat-trick, highlighted by a...

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