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Mike Babcock Post Game: Devils 2 vs. Leafs 1
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 2-1 loss to the New Jersey Devils in the penultimate game of the regular season.
On the...
Mike Babcock on Patrick Marleau: “When you see him do all of the things...
Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Wednesday, discussing preparation for the playoffs, Travis Dermott's status, Frederik Andersen's rest, the team's leadership, and...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 5 vs. Sabres 2
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night -- the team's 48th win, tying the...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Jets 3 vs. Leafs 1
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 3-1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night.
On the loss in the second night of...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 5 vs. Islanders 4
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 5-4 win over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
On getting the two points on a...
Mike Babcock on Andreas Johnsson: “He’s effective each and every night”
Mike Babcock met with the media after practice on Thursday, discussing the team's depth, Andreas Johnsson's emergence, the duo of Nazem Kadri and Patrick...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 4 vs. Panthers 3
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 4-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Wednesday night, the team's 46th victory of the season...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Sabres 3 vs. Leafs 2
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 3-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night, marking the end of the team's 13-game...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 4 vs. Red Wings 3
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 4-3 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night, the team's 13th consecutive victory on...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 5 vs. Predators 2
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 5-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night, the Predators' first regulation loss since February...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Lightning 4 vs. Leafs 3
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 4-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night.
On the team's performance on a night...
Mike Babcock on Andreas Johnsson’s performance versus Montreal, William Nylander’s play at center, and...
Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Monday, discussing the status of his injured players, the team's recent hot streak, William Nylander's play...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 4 vs. Canadiens 0
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens, the team's 12th consecutive win on home ice.
On the momentum...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 6 vs. Stars 5 (OT)
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 6-5 overtime win over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday night, the team's eleventh consecutive win on...
Mike Babcock on the call-up of Andreas Johnsson: “He’s ultra competitive and very intelligent”
Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Tuesday, discussing the recall of Calle Rosen and first ever NHL call-up for Andreas Johnsson, Nazem...
Mike Babcock on William Nylander: “I thought he played one of his best games...
Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Monday, discussing Nikita Zaitsev and Auston Matthews' status, Mitch Marner's recent form, William Nylander's play at...
Mike Babcock Post Game: Leafs 5 vs. Penguins 2
Mike Babcock addressed the media after his team's 5-2 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night, the team's franchise record-setting 10th consecutive win...
Mike Babcock on re-uniting Marleau – Kadri – Komarov in practice, challenge ahead against...
Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Friday, discussing the decision to move Leo Komarov back onto the right wing of Nazem Kadri...
Mike Babcock on Frederik Andersen’s workload, DJ Smith’s future, Auston Matthews’ status
Mike Babcock addressed the media after practice on Wednesday, discussing the team's recent dip, DJ Smith's future as an NHL head coach, Auston Matthews'...
Anthony Petrielli on Sportsnet 590 The Fan discussing William Nylander at center, Tomas Plekanec’s...
Anthony Petrielli joined Rob Wong and Sheri Forde on Sportsnet Tonight to discuss a whole host of Leafs topics, including William Nylander's fit at...
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Game in 10: Joseph Woll comes up huge, Matthews-less Maple Leafs...
The Toronto Maple Leafs lived to fight another day.
Amidst all the turmoil and vitriol hurled their way, the Leafs went into Boston, dug in,...
