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Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Rangers 2: “You can really feel our...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 3-2 win over the New York Rangers to end the regular-season schedule at 50-21-11.
On the team...
Toronto Maple Leafs at New York Rangers – Game #82 Preview, Projected Lines &...
The 82-game slog finally comes to an end for a Maple Leafs team that has known its playoff seeding and opponent for several months...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Lightning 3: “The character and togetherness of...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 4-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning which improved the Leafs' record to 49-21-11.
On what the...
Jon Cooper Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Lightning 3: “There was zero intensity in...
Jon Cooper addressed the media after his team's 4-3 loss to the Maple Leafs in their final matchup before round one of the playoffs...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lighting – Game #81 Preview, Projected Lines &...
In the second half of a back-to-back, the Maple Leafs are playing a man short, resting both Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews, and lining...
Kyle Dubas on the Leafs playing EBUG Jett Alexander late in the game against...
Before Tuesday's game in Tampa Bay, Kyle Dubas discussed a whirlwind past 48 hours that included dressing ATO backup goaltenders, signing Matthew Knies to...
Game in 10: Ilya Samsonov stops 45 of 46 in OT victory as Maple...
Ilya Samsonov was sensational in this 2-1 overtime win for the Maple Leafs, who -- thanks to a late John Tavares game-winner at three-on-three...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 2 vs. Panthers 1 (OT): “[Samsonov] really commanded our...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 2-1 overtime win over the Florida Panthers which improved the Leafs' record to 48-21-11.
On how the...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers – Game #80 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...
An injury to Sam Lafferty has advanced the timeline for Matthew Knies' NHL debut to tonight's game vs. the Florida Panthers (7:00 p.m. EST,...
Sheldon Keefe on Ryan O’Reilly’s fit with William Nylander and John Tavares: “He makes...
After practice on Sunday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the Tavares - O'Reilly - Nylander line as well as Calle Jarnkrok and Matt Murray's...
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....
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 7 vs. Canadiens 1: “It was a really good...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 7-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens which improved the Leafs' record to 47-21-11.
On the team's performance:
I...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Montreal Canadiens – Game #79 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...
John Tavares moves to Ryan O'Reilly's wing, Calle Jarnkrok sits out with a minor injury, Erik Gustafsson joins a pairing with Luke Schenn, and...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Bruins 2 vs. Leafs 1 (OT): “Our guys played incredibly...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 2-1 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins which dropped the Leafs' record to 46-21-11.
On the quality...
Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins – Game #78 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...
As Ryan O'Reilly makes his much-anticipated return from injury, the Maple Leafs are looking to ramp up to the playoffs and even up the...
Sheldon Keefe on the Boston Bruins’ dominance this season: “They could host the NHL...
After practice on Wednesday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the return of Ryan O'Reilly to the lineup for tomorrow's game in Boston, playing ROR...
Ryan O’Reilly on his return to the lineup: “I feel 100%… Nice to be...
Ryan O'Reilly met with the media to discuss his return to the lineup on Thursday night in Boston.
How did it feel getting back into...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Blue Jackets 2: “The Aston-Reese, Kampf, and...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets which improved the Leafs' record to 46-21-10.
On the contributions...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Columbus Blue Jackets – Game #77 Preview, Projected Lines &...
Coming off a disappointing result against Detroit in which they lost Matt Murray to injury (again), the Maple Leafs take on a struggling Blue...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Red Wings 5 vs. Leafs 2: “Based on the way...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-2 loss to the Detroit Red Wings which dropped the Leafs' record to 45-21-10.
On the status...
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Game in 10: Maple Leafs lock it down defensively, William Nylander...
The Maple Leafs needed to break the losing streak at home to keep their season alive. They delivered.
Joseph Woll was excellent again, the Leafs...
