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Craig Berube on the Leafs’ sixth straight loss in Seattle: “Nobody is happy, but...
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team's 5-2 loss to the Seattle Kraken, which dropped the Maple Leafs' record to 24-21-9. On the team's...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Seattle Kraken – Game #54 Projected Lines, Preview & TV...
Can the Maple Leafs hit the reset button on the road and stop the bleeding against the Seattle Kraken? (10:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet Ontario) Game...
Brad Treliving on the Maple Leafs’ recent downturn: “Completely disappointed in the homestand that...
On TSN Overdrive, Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving discussed his disappointment in the recent downturn in results, the current trajectory of the season, and...
Craig Berube on the message to the players with the Leafs eight points out...
Ahead of Thursday's game, Craig Berube discussed the desperate situation in the standings, William Nylander nearing a return, and the message to the team...
The Maple Leafs’ 2025-26 season is nearly over after 53 games. How did we...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' stunning downturn during the recent homestand, how the organization reached its...
Craig Berube on the Leafs’ miserable 0-4-1 homestand: “Until we decide to do things...
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team's 7-4 loss to the Buffalo Sabres, which dropped the Maple Leafs' record to 24-20-9. On where the...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Buffalo Sabres – Game #53 Projected Lines, Preview & TV...
The 53rd game of the regular season doesn't get any more "must-win" than this one for the Maple Leafs against the Buffalo Sabres tonight...
Craig Berube on the lessons the current Leafs can take away from Darryl Sittler’s...
Ahead of Tuesday's game, Craig Berube discussed the 50th anniversary of Darryl Sittler's 10-point game, starting Joseph Woll, and the challenge against the Buffalo...
Craig Berube on William Nylander’s (overblown) middle-finger incident: “I mean, come on… He knows...
After Monday's practice, Craig Berube discussed Nylander's apology for yesterday's incident, Jacob Quillan's limited action against Colorado, and the message to the team amid...
William Nylander on flipping the bird to the TSN camera: “Not a good idea…...
After Monday's practice, William Nylander discussed his on-camera incident from the press box on Sunday and his progress toward a return from injury. Nylander: First...
Craig Berube on the Leafs’ energy on the bench during a fourth straight loss:...
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team's 4-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche, which dropped the Maple Leafs' record to 24-19-9. On his takeaways...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Colorado Avalanche – Game #52 Projected Lines, Preview & TV...
It doesn't get any easier, to say the least, for the slumping Maple Leafs in this Sunday matinee against the probable 2025-26 President's Trophy...
Craig Berube on the Leafs’ inconsistency of late: “We make the game harder on...
After Saturday's optional practice, Craig Berube discussed his players coping with a grueling schedule ahead of the break, Scott Laughton's ice time against Vegas,...
Craig Berube after the Maple Leafs’ 6-3 loss to Vegas: “We need more… For...
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team's 6-3 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights, which dropped the Maple Leafs' record to 24-18-9. On the...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vegas Golden Knights – Game #51 Projected Lines, Preview &...
BOOOOOO! (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet). https://twitter.com/KPapetti/status/2014824761310810569 Game Day Quotes Craig Berube on the return of Anthony Stolarz to the crease: It's a huge boost. He has been working...
Decision time is approaching on the Leafs’ course of action for the ’25-26 season...
In the latest MLHS Podcast, Nick Ashbourne and Anthony Petrielli discuss the Leafs' recent dip in results, non-stop injury issues, Brad Treliving's ultimate course...
Mitch Marner on whether it will hurt to hear boos from Leafs fans in...
Ahead of his return to Toronto as a member of the Golden Knights, Mitch Marner discussed the emotions of the game, the video tribute,...
Craig Berube on Easton Cowan’s learning curve after a lost battle in OT vs....
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team's 2-1 overtime loss to the Detroit Red Wings, which dropped the Maple Leafs' record to 24-17-9. On...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Detroit Red Wings – Game #50 Projected Lines, Preview &...
It's a big one tonight at Scotiabank Arena: Can the Maple Leafs avoid the season-series sweep against the Red Wings and narrow the gap...
Craig Berube on Chris Tanev’s decision about season-ending surgery: “He hasn’t decided…. That’s him...
Ahead of Wednesday's game against Detroit, Craig Berube discussed the decision to start Joseph Woll in net, Chris Tanev's status, and the challenge/significance of...
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Game Review: More baffling lineup decisions, awful defensive play plague Maple...
Well, any concern that the Maple Leafs would sweep their Western road trip and possibly fool themselves ahead of the trade deadline can be...
