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Sheldon Keefe on the return of Ilya Mikheyev: “It’s big for our depth… He...
After practice on Monday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the imminent returns of Ilya Mikheyev and Travis Dermott to the lineup, bringing Brett Seney and Carl...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Blackhawks 4: “It was the same story...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 5-4 win over the Chicago Blackhawks that improved the Leafs' record to 19-8-2 on the season.
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Sheldon Keefe on Justin Holl’s struggles: “It doesn’t change the fact that he is...
After practice on Friday, Sheldon Keefe discussed rebounding from the team's recent 1-2-1 stretch, the struggles of the Jake Muzzin - Justin Holl pairing...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Lightning 5 vs. Leafs 3: “The Lightning got those mistakes...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning that dropped the Leafs' record to 18-8-2 on the...
Analysis: Maple Leafs acquire defenseman Chad Krys in exchange for Kurtis Gabriel
The Maple Leafs announced a minor-league trade this afternoon, acquiring 23-year-old left-shot defenseman Chad Krys from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for 28-year-old forward...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Blue Jackets 4: “It is not a...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 5-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets that improved the Leafs' record to 18-7-2 on the...
The Leafs-Jets debacle, early Hart Trophy discussion, Leafs special teams, and Justin Holl’s struggles...
In Episode 35 of the MLHS Podcast, Ian Tulloch and Anthony Petrielli discuss the fallout of the Leafs vs. Jets gong show, Rasmus Sandin's...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Columbus Blue Jackets – Game #27 Preview, Projected Lineups &...
There will be no Mitch Marner, no Jason Spezza, no Rasmus Sandin, no Travis Dermott, and a pair of NHL debuts for Alex Steeves...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Jets 6 vs. Leafs 3: “I certainly liked the emotional...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 6-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets that dropped the Leafs' record to 17-7-2 on the season.
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Toronto Maple Leafs at Winnipeg Jets – Game #26 Preview, Projected Lineups & TV...
The Maple Leafs are heading into Winnipeg for their first meeting of the season against a familiar foe from the 2020-21 season (8:00 p.m....
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Wild 4 vs. Leafs 3 (SO): “Remarkable effort by [Jason...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team’s 4-3 shootout loss to the Minnesota Wild that ended the Leafs' winning streak at five games.
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Toronto Maple Leafs at Minnesota Wild – Game #25 Preview, Projected Lineups & TV...
Having defeated Boston, Tampa, and Colorado during their 14-wins-in-16-games run, the Maple Leafs will now look to take down another one of the top...
Sheldon Keefe on the Mitch Marner-Jake Muzzin incident in practice: “Our team is really...
After practice on Friday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the injury status of Mitch Marner, Ilya Mikheyev, Ondrej Kase, and Joe Woll as well as the...
The Maple Leafs’ incredible month, PK excellence, early trade deadline target ideas, Rasmus Sandin’s...
In Episode 34 of the MLHS Podcast, Ian Tulloch and Anthony Petrielli discuss an incredible month of hockey by the Maple Leafs, the team's...
Sheldon Keefe on Joey Anderson’s season debut tomorrow: “He is a versatile player… He...
After practice on Tuesday, Sheldon Keefe discussed the injury status of Ilya Mikheyev, Petr Mrazek, and Ondrej Kase as well as the team's recent...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 5 vs. Ducks 1: “This is a challenging game...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 5-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks that extended the Leafs' road winning streak to a franchise-record-tying...
Toronto Maple Leafs at Anaheim Ducks – Game #23 Preview, Projected Lineups & TV...
The Maple Leafs will look to complete an impressive sweep through California in the final stop of their road trip tonight in Anaheim (8...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 4 vs. Sharks 1: “To win 4-1 in a...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 4-1 win over the San Jose Sharks that extended the Leafs' road winning streak to six...
Sheldon Keefe on Nick Ritchie’s 21-game goal-scoring drought: “I think he is a guy...
After practice on Thursday, Sheldon Keefe discussed Nick Ritchie's goal-scoring drought to start the season, David Kampf's status after leaving Wednesday night's game, the...
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Leafs 6 vs. Kings 2: “I can’t remember the last...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after his team's 6-2 win over the Los Angeles Kings that improved the Leafs' record to 14-6-1 on the...
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Game in 10: Same as it ever was — Maple Leafs...
It might have felt different, but in the end, it was the same.
Game 7 in Boston goes to overtime, and the Leafs lose.
Your game...
