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Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Boston Bruins — Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info
The Maple Leafs have an opportunity to close the gap in the Atlantic Division standings when they host the Bruins on Hockey Night in...
Sheldon Keefe reflects on the Marchand-Liljegren incident ahead of the Boston rematch: “It probably...
Ahead of Saturday's game against Boston, Sheldon Keefe reflected on the Marchand-Liljegren incident from a month ago before discussing Auston Matthews' dip in production...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Kraken 3 (SO): “There are 23 teams...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 4-3 shootout win over the Seattle Kraken which improved the team's record to 12-6-3.
On giving...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Seattle Kraken — Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info
Coming off of what Auston Matthews described as an "ugly" 2-1 shootout win over Florida, Joseph Woll and the Maple Leafs are looking to...
Sheldon Keefe on Auston Matthews’ dip in production of late: “We’ve talked enough about...
Ahead of Thursday's game, Sheldon Keefe discussed Mark Giordano's week-to-week injury absence, the plan on defense, Auston Matthews' dip in production (two points in...
Sheldon Keefe on screaming at Tyler Bertuzzi on the bench vs. Florida: “It was...
After Wednesday's practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed snapping at Tyler Bertuzzi on the bench during the game against Florida, losing Mark Giordano to injury, and...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 2 vs. Panthers 1 (SO): “A hard-fought game...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 2-1 shootout win over the Florida Panthers which improved the team's record to 11-6-3.
On the...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers — Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info
The Maple Leafs will trot out their once-old-but-now-new-again pairings of Tavares-Marner and Matthews-Nylander as they look to begin reversing the recent trend against a...
Brad Treliving on whether he’s looking for outside help on the blue line: ‘We...
After Monday's practice, GM Brad Treliving discussed the performance of his team through 19 games, John Klingberg's injury situation, Ryan Reaves' play to start...
Sheldon Keefe on splitting up Matthews and Marner: “There’s been great reluctance on my...
After Monday's practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed the decision to split up Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner and the team's overall play through 19 games...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Penguins 3 vs. Leafs 2: “[The Matthews & Marner] line...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 3-2 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins which dropped the team's record to 10-6-3.
On the difference...
Sheldon Keefe on Marner’s recent play: “He’s not executing at the level that you’d...
Ahead of the Maple Leafs' game in Pittsburgh, Sheldon Keefe discussed his history with Kyle Dubas, the inconsistent play of his top line so...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Blackhawks 4 vs. Leafs 3 (OT): “They scored three goals...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 4-3 overtime loss to the Chicago Blackhawks which dropped the team's record to 10-5-3.
On how...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Chicago Blackhawks — Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info
Coming off a four-day layoff, the Maple Leafs kick off a back-to-back on the road against the badly slumping Blackhawks in a Black Friday...
Sheldon Keefe on the likely return of Conor Timmins vs. Chicago: “More mobility, puck...
After Thursday's practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed the probable return of Conor Timmins on Friday in Chicago, Calle Jarnkrok's injury status after blocking a shot...
Sheldon Keefe on Giordano, Bertuzzi, and Benoit wearing neck guards in practice: “It’s also...
After Wednesday's practice, Sheldon Keefe discussed the status of John Klingberg and Conor Timmins ahead of this weekend's games, managing the transition back into...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Wild 3 (OT): “A fitting end to...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 4-3 overtime win over the Minnesota Wild which improved the team's record to 10-5-2.
On the...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Minnesota Wild — Preview, Projected Lines & TV Broadcast Info
The Maple Leafs are looking to sweep all four points in the Global Series as they take on the struggling (and tired) Minnesota Wild...
Sheldon Keefe on whether Tyler Bertuzzi is playing his best hockey as a Leaf:...
After Saturday's practice in Sweden, Sheldon Keefe discussed John Klingberg's lingering injury situation, Conor Timmins' status, Tyler Bertuzzi's strong play of late, and Jake...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Red Wings 2: “To have a Swede...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 3-2 win over the Detroit Red Wings which improved the team's record to 9-5-2.
On the...
Recent MLHS articles
New head coach Craig Berube represents a style and attitude shift...
Craig Berube has been named the 32nd head coach in Maple Leafs history.
https://twitter.com/mapleleafs/status/1791574496282907024
According to Darren Dreger, Berube's new contract in Toronto is four years...
