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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...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs post game

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Senators 0: “Our top guys didn’t quite...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 3-0 win over the Ottawa Senators which improved the Leafs' record to 45-20-10. On the message to...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators, Morgan Rielly

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators – Game #75 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...

Tonight on HNIC, the Maple Leafs close out the Battle of Ontario season series against a Senators team decimated by key injuries on the...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs practice

Sheldon Keefe on the Maple Leafs’ recent play with the postseason nearing: “I think...

After practice on Friday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the status of Wayne Simmonds and Noel Acciari in their absence from practice, the call-up...
Ryan O'Reilly, Toronto Maple Leafs

Ryan O’Reilly on his broken finger and injury rehab: “They said I needed surgery,...

For the first time since breaking his finger, Ryan O'Reilly met with the media to discuss his return to practice, his injury rehab, and...
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...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Panthers 3 vs. Leafs 2 (OT): “We’ve seen this a...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 3-2 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers which dropped the Leafs' record to 44-20-10. On the team's...
Mark Giordano, Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Florida Panthers – Game #74 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...

The Maple Leafs have their second opportunity inside a week to deal another blow to Florida's playoff aspirations in Toronto's first game back on...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe on his exchange with Michael Bunting on the bench: “[It’s not fair]...

After practice on Tuesday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the status of Ryan O'Reilly as he works towards a return, his exchange with Michael...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs post game

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 3 vs. Predators 2: “Four slot shots against at...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators which improved the Leafs' record to 44-20-9. On the team's performance: Really...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Nashville Predators, Michael Bunting

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Nashville Predators – Game #73 Projected Lines & TV Info

The Maple Leafs are looking to bounce back from a hard-fought, tough-luck loss in Carolina in a tired situation for both clubs tonight as...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Hurricanes 5 vs. Leafs 3: “In a lot of ways,...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes which dropped the Leafs' record to 43-20-9. On the team's performance: I...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Carolina Hurricanes – Game #72 Projected Lines & TV Info

The Maple Leafs are looking to follow up a solid team victory in Florida with a second win over Carolina in the span of...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 6 vs. Panthers 2: “The guys did a really...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 6-2 win over the Florida Panthers which improved the Leafs' record to 43-19-9. On the team's response...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs practice

Sheldon Keefe on the Maple Leafs’ 5-4-1 stretch: “We’ve beaten New Jersey, Carolina, Edmonton…...

After practice on Wednesday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed the team's disappointing result in New York, the team's recent 5-4-1 stretch, the status of...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Islanders 7 vs. Leafs 2: “We won’t overthink this one”

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 7-2 loss to the New York Islanders which dropped the Leafs' record to 42-19-9. On where the...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe on William Nylander’s recent play: “I don’t think he’s skating to the...

After practice on Monday, head coach Sheldon Keefe discussed Noel Acciari's status for tomorrow's game against the Islanders, Ilya Samsonov's consistent performance level this...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Senators 4 (SO): “Auston felt strongly about...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-4 shootout win over the Ottawa Senators which improved the Leafs' record to 42-18-9. On his feeling...

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Ottawa Senators – Game #69 Preview, Projected Lines & TV...

Matt Murray will make his return to Ottawa as a member of the Maple Leafs as Toronto attempts to avenge a 6-2 loss to...
Sheldon Keefe, Toronto Maple Leafs post game

Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Hurricanes 2: “We moved the puck really...

Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes which improved the Leafs' record to 41-18-9. On the team's success...

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