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Noel Acciari, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs Notebook: Noel Acciari’s big impact, Timothy Liljegren’s dip since the trades, and is...

Yesterday, we broke down the positives and drawbacks of the Maple Leafs running an 11 forwards, seven-defensemen lineup. Let's finish up this week's notebook with...
Noel Acciari, Mikko Rantanen, Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Colorado Avalanche

Game in 10: Ilya Samsonov and Morgan Rielly shine in sleepy shootout loss to...

Ilya Samsonov made 28 saves as a sleepy Maple Leafs vs. Avalanche game ended in a 2-1 Colorado shootout victory. There were plenty of penalties...
Zach Aston-Reese, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: ZAR scores twice, Sam Lafferty plays his best game as a...

The St. Pat’s jerseys were on, Luke Schenn was welcomed home (with a big hit and a 'Luuuuuuke' chant to boot!), and the Maple...
Calle Jarnkrok, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Calle Järnkrok sets a new career-high in goals in Maple Leafs’...

The Battle of Ontario didn't disappoint in what was a high-scoring and emotionally-charged game for the two clubs. Your game in 10: 1.   The Senators started...
Auston Matthews, Michael Bunting, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs Notebook: Auston Matthews ramping up his game, Erik Gustafsson’s strong showing vs. Carolina,...

Is it playoff time yet?  Everyone has been waiting for it since the Leafs were eliminated in Game 7 last year, and it’s so close...
Erik Gustafsson, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Game gets away from the Maple Leafs in 7-2 loss to...

For the second straight week, the Maple Leafs let a strong first period and early lead go to waste as the effort level dropped...
Calle Jarnkrok, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs manufacture good rebound win in Florida led by their...

Two points closer to home-ice advantage in round one. After their loss to the Islanders, the Leafs came up with a good response game...
Auston Matthews, toronto Maple leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs largely dominate the game but find a way to...

The Leafs dug out of an early hole to play some of the most dominant hockey they've played all year, but they were unable...
John Tavares, Maple Leafs vs. Predators

Game in 10: John Tavares ends goal drought, Joseph Woll shines between the pipes...

John Tavares scored twice to end an eight-game scoring drought, Alexander Kerfoot found the scoresheet again, and the Maple Leafs held down the fort...
William Nylander, Michael Bunting, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs Notebook: Michael Bunting’s declining stock in a contract year, the playoff defense pairings,...

One of the consistent themes of the Maple Leafs’ first-round playoff exits under Sheldon Keefe has been their power play failing to produce. Here’s the...
Ilya Samsonov, Auston Matthews, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Ilya Samsonov continues to assert game-one starter status in shutout win...

On a night when the Maple Leafs and Lightning round-one playoff matchup was officially confirmed, Toronto put home-ice advantage more firmly in hand with...
Ilya Samsonov, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Ilya Samsonov sharp in his return but Maple Leafs surrender late...

The Maple Leafs should've held a more commanding lead entering the final few minutes of this game. In addition to solving Florida goaltender Alex Lyon...
Sam Lafferty, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Maple Leafs lose Matt Murray to injury, drop two points in...

Despite controlling play and the majority of the scoring chances, the Maple Leafs made a few costly mistakes and were not as efficient as...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lightning, Michael Bunting

Leafs Notebook: Are the Maple Leafs better suited to beat the Lightning this time...

We all knew the Maple Leafs were going to play the Lightning again in round one of the playoffs as far back as November,...
Zach Aston-Reese, Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Depth scorers deliver in Maple Leafs’ dominant victory over Blue Jackets

One step closer to home-ice advantage. The Toronto Maple Leafs overwhelmed the Blue Jackets en route to a 4-2 victory, overcoming strong goaltending from...
William Nylander, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Fourth line shines again, Maple Leafs acquit themselves well in hard-fought...

A fantastic hockey game by both teams. Great goaltending at both ends. Dialed-in penalty killing both ways. Evenly-played, tight-checking, playoff-style hockey at five-on-five. But you’re not...
Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, Ryan O'Reilly celebrate, Toronto Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Stars light it up, power play scores four as Maple Leafs...

Utter annihilation of the Habs in the final home game of the regular season. Not a bad note to finish the 41-game home slate on....
Matthew Knies, Toronto Maple Leafs

Matthew Knies signs with the Maple Leafs: Breaking down the background, the player, and...

At long last, 2021 second-round pick and stand-out NCAA star Matthew Knies has signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. He's...
Ryan O'Reilly, Toronto Maple Leafs

Leafs Notebook: How Ryan O’Reilly can help the Maple Leafs win the matchup game...

The rest of the regular season can’t end soon enough, but there were two important events in the past week: clinching home ice, and...
Tyler Bertuzzi, Mitch Marner, Maple Leafs

Game in 10: Samsonov, Bertuzzi, and the power play come up trumps as the...

Entering the toughest building in the NHL at the end of their road trip, the Maple Leafs found a way to extend their winning...

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