Monday, November 30, 2015

Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier will 'stick with it'

Maple Leafs goaltender Jonathan Bernier, sporting an 0-8-1 record and coming off a Saturday-night stinker against the Washington Capitals, sure seemed beaten down at the Air Canada Centre on Monday morning.

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Leafs Cruise Past Oilers in Shutout

TORONTO - Shutouts don't come easy for the Maple Leafs. Rookie Garret Sparks made it happen Monday night. The 22-year-old Sparks stopped 24 shots in his NHL debut to lead Toronto to a 3-0 win over the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Monday. It w...

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Garret Sparks has historic debut in Maple Leafs shutout victory

A year ago, Garret Sparks was on the Orlando Solar Bears team bus headed for a date with the franchise now known as the Greenville Swamp Rabbits and, no doubt, wondering if the 30-day East Coast Hockey League road trip would ever end.

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Komarov remains a surprise source of offence for Leafs


The Estonia-born forward leads the team with 10 goals — a result that would likely not have been in any Leafs forecast two months ago.

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Garret Sparks becomes 1st Maple Leafs' goalie to post shutout in NHL debut

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Final: Maple Leafs 3 Oilers 0. TOR: L Komarov 2 goals, TOR: G Sparks 24 saves. (ESPN)

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Sparks denies red-hot Draisaitl

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Komarov sets new career high with 9th goal

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Oilers at Maple Leafs has started. Starting Goalies: EDM A Nilsson, TOR G Sparks. Tune to The Sports Network (ESPN)

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Maple Leafs hope latest goalie gives them some Sparks


With James Reimer still on the mend from a lower-body injury and Jonathan Bernier a basket case between the pipes, Leafs coach Mike Babcock has tapped on Garret Sparks’ shoulder.

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McDavid: 'It sucks' not being able to face Maple Leafs in Toronto

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Leafs looking for a spark with latest debut

The Maple Leafs were aiming to get back on the winning track Monday against the visiting Edmonton Oilers – and the first NHL game for rookie Leafs goaltender Garret Sparks was providing an extra spark for the players in Toronto’s room. “I know ...

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Injured Oilers star McDavid mum on his return

Close to 40 players were set to take to the Air Canada Centre Ice on Monday night, but all eyes were fixed on one who wasn’t

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Game Journal: Game 24 - Oilers vs. Maple Leafs

12:05 PM: Here's what Leafs head coach Mike Babcock had to say following Monday's morning skate at Air Canada Centre. How important is structure in giving Sparks an opportunity to win tonight? Well we want to play well for sure. He's got an o...

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10 years later: Remembering the Joe Thornton trade

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Sportsnet’s ratings slip as Maple Leafs struggle through rebuilding season


The Leafs took a backseat to baseball in October ratings to start their season and unless they start winning regularly it’ll be a tough ratings hill to climb all year.

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Sunday, November 29, 2015

Maple Leafs' Marincin set to face former team

Soft-spoken defenceman Martin Marincin would be hard pressed to rip anyone.

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Goalie Garret Sparks to make NHL debut with Leafs against Oilers


Babcock handed him the goalie reigns with Bernier struggling and Reimer not fully recovered from a lower body injury.

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Maple Leafs-Edmonton Oilers: Monday game preview


The Oilers beat Pittsburgh in overtime Saturday to snap a three-game losing streak.

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Garret Sparks will make his NHL debut for the Leafs against the Oilers


Leafs coach Mike Babcock made the decision Sunday to start Sparks Monday, after Jonathan Bernier struggled yet again in a loss to the Washington Capitals Saturday night.

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Leafs turn to goalie Garret Sparks

Let the Sparks fly.

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Maple Leafs' Sparks will make NHL debut Monday vs. Oilers

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Joffrey Lupul expected to miss at least 1 game with undisclosed injury

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Saturday, November 28, 2015

Leafs' Holland keeps up post-benching hot streak

Peter Holland can’t quite explain why it’s happening.

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Maple Leafs believe in Bernier

They can both get the job done.

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Bernier bombs in Leafs loss [Photos]

Before mailing Christmas cards, Leafs Nation will have the urge to send a get well message to James Reimer.

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Leafs fall to Capitals at home

It wasn’t the easiest of nights at the office for Maple Leafs goaltender Jonathan Bernier, who allowed four goals on 23 shots in Toronto’s 4-2 loss to the Washington Capitals at Air Canada Centre. And Leafs head coach Mike Babcock made it clear ho...

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Leafs’ Jonathan Bernier running out of chances: DiManno


On a day when the Marlies and Leafs had a double-bill at the ACC, both teams struggled. Perhaps some of the kids should be given a chance. Oh, and James Reimer? Get well soon.

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Maple Leafs fall flat against Capitals


Washington's powerplay does in Leafs at the Air Canada Centre.

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Bernier's misery mounts as Leafs lose to Capitals

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Leafs Drop Third Straight

TORONTO -- Jason Chimera had a goal and an assist as the Washington Capitals extended their winning streak to five games with a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night at Air Canada Centre. Tom Wilson, Marcus Johansson and Ju...

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Final: Capitals 4 Maple Leafs 2. WSH: J Chimera 1 goal, TOR: P Holland 1 goal, WSH: B Holtby 31 saves. (ESPN)

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Tough Day For Marlies At Air Canada Centre

The Toronto Marlies played their first game of the season at Air Canada Centre Saturday, but despite a recent run of impressive success, they were flat in just about every area in front of their home crowd and fell 6-2 to the St. John’s IceCaps. ...

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Capitals at Maple Leafs has started. Starting Goalies: WSH B Holtby, TOR J Bernier. (ESPN)

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Toronto Marlies fall to IceCaps at Air Canada Centre


Brendan Leipsic and Matt Fratin supplied the offence for the Marlies (15-4-1), who are 10-1-1 in their last 11 games after losing in regulation for the first time since Oct. 28.

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Reimer out as Maple Leafs host Capitals

On all-Caps day, the Maple Leafs were dealing with an apparent lower case.

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Game Journal: Game 23 - Capitals vs. Maple Leafs

12:45 PM: Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner offered his thoughts ahead of tonight's game vs. Washington. Here's what he had to say... On the challenge of Ovechkin: Yeah, he's tough. I feel bad for Morgan and Hunny, it's not ideal to play agains...

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Bernier expected to start vs. Capitals; Sparks recalled as backup

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Maple Leafs' James Reimer getting a little help from his friends

As team captain, Dion Phaneuf is pleased to lead the cheers for the renewed success that Leafs goaltender James Reimer has enjoyed so far this season.

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Game Day: Capitals at Maple Leafs

7 p.m., Air Canada Centre, CBC, 590 AM

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Friday, November 27, 2015

Babcock says Reimer will start, Reimer not so sure


Red-hot goalie at practice Friday, but avoided some moves, after Tuesday injury

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Report: Islanders showing no 'urgency' to retain Okposo

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Leafs prepare to face Ovechkin and the Capitals

After a full day away from the rink Thursday, the Maple Leafs returned to their practice facility intent on continuing to gel and develop as a team capable of competing against any opponent. But the more pressing matter was their Saturday game aga...

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Maple Leafs-Washington Capitals: Saturday game preview


Russian sniper Alexander Ovechkin leads the Caps' high-powered offence into the ACC Saturday night.

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Leafs' Reimer to be back in net Saturday vs. Capitals

If James Reimer can practise, James Reimer can play.

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Maple Leafs' Babcock expects Reimer to start Saturday

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Thursday, November 26, 2015

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

Roman Polak a key cog in Maple Leafs' penalty kill

Defenceman Roman Polak was removing his protective upper skate guard Wednesday when former Leafs blueliner Bob McGill was walking by.

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Maple Leafs aching Reimer should be ready to play Saturday

As Leafs Nation fretted over James Reimer’s injury the past couple of days and his no-show at Wednesday’s practice, Mike Babcock was out for a care-free jog.

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Leafs’ Morgan Rielly seems to be everywhere but the penalty box


The Maple Leafs defenceman isn’t chasing the Lady Byng, but he hasn’t taken a penalty in 22 games.

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Leafs’ Michael Grabner looking for elusive first goal


Austrian forward contributes instead as a penalty killer and in a shutdown role.

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Leafs aim to make most of limited practice time

With more than 25 percent of the 2015-16 NHL regular season completed, the Maple Leafs were making the most of a lull in their schedule: neither starting goalie James Reimer nor veteran winger Joffrey Lupul were on the ice with the team Wednesday ...

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Leafs' Reimer skips practice for 'precautionary' reasons

Diminutive goalie coach Steve Briere looked good for a 38-year-old facing NHL shooters Wednesday, but the Maple Leafs will have James Reimer back for Saturday’s game against Washington.

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James Reimer skips Maple Leafs practice, but team isn’t pushing panic buttons


Reimer left practice early the day before with a lower-body injury for ‘precautionary’ reasons, but he expects to be back Friday.

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NHL Power Rankings: Grades, team MVPs at the quarter point

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A Knight's Tale

The path to the National Hockey League from Kingston, Ont. is a road well travelled and Toronto Maple Leaf defenceman Scott Harrington is one of many to have made the journey. Harrington grew up in Kingston idolizing former Leafs and Kingston n...

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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

Maple Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier burns for return

Jonathan Bernier should wait no longer than the back-to-back games against Winnipeg and Minnesota next week to make his next start.

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Leo Komarov doing it all for Maple Leafs

In the summer, Leo Komarov was fretting about a court date in Finland and, if he made it to camp, whether Mike Babcock would lay down the law against him.

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James Reimer leaves Maple Leafs practice early after tweaking leg


Practice resumed with only one goalie, Jonathan Bernier, who says he’ll be ready if called upon.

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Maple Leafs mum after Reimer leaves practice early

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Mystery as Reimer exits Leafs practice early

The Maple Leafs began four straight days of practice and down time - by losing their No. 1 goalie halfway through the first session and without one defencemen the entire workout.

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The NHL Redux: Bab-tism in Toronto

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Rangers named most valuable NHL franchise by Forbes

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Maple Leafs no longer NHL’s most valuable franchise, according to Forbes


Rangers ($1.2 billion), Canadiens ($1.18 billion) both eclipsed the Leafs ($1.15 billion) in Forbes review of the NHL’s 30 teams.

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VIDEO: Landon Ferraro interviewed by father Ray in Bruins debut

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Trotz impressed with Holtby's otherworldly play in shutout win

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Leafs nab a point vs. Bruins

The Maple Leafs didn’t play their best game Monday against Boston – far from it, as a matter of fact – but yet again, their resilience kept them competitive in a 4-3 shootout loss against the Bruins. After beating the Buds 2-0 in Boston on Sat...

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Leafs Lose to Bruins in Shootout

TORONTO - Coach Mike Babcock went home Monday night thinking of ways to re-tool his power play. The Maple Leafs battled to force overtime against the Bruins after falling behind two goals early. Then had a great opportunity to win the game when...

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Monday, November 23, 2015

Leafs force overtime, lose in shootout to Bruins

Mike Babcock could have pinned medals on the Maple Leafs penalty killers.

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Maple Leafs defenceman Roman Polak joins 500 club

Roman Polak came to North America to play for the Kootenay Ice of the Western Hockey League to make sure the St. Louis Blues, the team that had drafted him in the sixth round, 180th overall, of the 2004 NHL entry draft, got a good look at him.

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Rask's game-saving stop sets up Bruins' shootout win

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Leafs rally, but can’t win Polak’s milestone game.


Defenceman plays 500th NHL game in his usual quietly effective manner.

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Maple Leafs have been sliding into their old ways: Feschuk


Heading into Monday’s game against the Bruins, Toronto had been outshot in five straight games. The Leafs’ time in the offensive zone had been fleeting.

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Final/SO: Bruins 4 Maple Leafs 3. BOS: B Marchand 2 goals, TOR: T Bozak 1 goal, BOS: T Rask 39 saves. (ESPN)

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VIDEO: Bruins' Marchand scores with David Ortiz impression

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Maple Leafs' Spaling in, Winnik scratched vs. Bruins

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Bruins at Maple Leafs has started. Tune to TVA (ESPN)

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Maple Leafs sign Nielsen and Timashov

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the club has signed 2015 draft picks Andrew Nielsen and Dmytro Timashov to entry level contracts. Nielsen, 19, was drafted by the Maple Leafs in the third round (65th overall) of the 2015 NHL Draft....

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NHL Awards Watch: Benn, Lundqvist state cases at the quarter point

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Leafs look to get going early vs. Bruins

In their past three games, the Maple Leafs have been outshot by a combined total of 39-25 in the first period – including being outshot 14-7 by Boston Saturday. And as the Buds geared up to take on the Bruins again Monday night at Air Canada Centr...

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Maple Leafs’ Roman Polak to play 500th game of NHL career tonight


Defenceman started with St. Louis in 2006-07 season and marvels at the youth in the league now.

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Leafs look to rebound against Bruins

The surging Maple Leafs (7-10-4), who have won five of seven, get a chance at retribution when they play host to the Boston Bruins (10-8-1) on Monday night.

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Reimer's 10-game stretch the best in Maple Leafs history

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Game Journal: Game 22 - Bruins vs. Maple Leafs

11:45 AM: The Toronto Maple Leafs renew acquaintances with the Boston Bruins tonight as the teams wrap up a home-and-home set at Air Canada Centre. The Leafs last played on Saturday night in Boston. Toronto was held scoreless by the Bruins whil...

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Oddsmakers: Lundqvist, Rangers become Stanley Cup favorites

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Maple Leafs' resiliency will be tested

With the Maple Leafs set to clash with the rival Bruins for the second time in three days, how Mike Babcock's team responds to its heartbreaking 2-0 loss in Boston on Saturday night will say a lot about the resiliency of this Toronto squad.

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Leafs still finding identity at quarter point

To sum up the first quarter of the Toronto Maple Leafs 2015-16 campaign, just call it A Tale of Two Teams.

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Former NHLer Ian White arrested on gun charges

Former NHL defenceman Ian White was arrested on Friday and is facing a number of weapons-related charges, Winnipeg police confirmed.

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Sunday, November 22, 2015

Former NHLer Ian White facing weapons charges after arrest

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Leafs prospect William Nylander making his point in AHL


Swedish forward leads the AHL in scoring as he learns the defensive nuances of the Leafs' and Marlies' system.

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Raising diabetes awareness personal for Leafs legend [Video]

Former Maple Leafs star Darryl Sittler knows the toll diabetes can take on a family.

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Schedule might be holding Maple Leafs back (to back)


Television demands part of the reason the Leafs often play on consecutive nights.

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Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs: Monday game preview


Goaltenders Tuukka Rask and James Reimer will try to pick up where they left off Saturday night.

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Report: Predators claim Granberg off waivers from Maple Leafs

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Report: Bruins claim Ferraro off waivers from Red Wings

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Five Takeaways from Maple Leafs vs. Bruins

Here are five takeaways from the Maple Leafs’ 2-0 loss against the Boston Bruins Saturday at TD Garden: Slow starts to the game are noticeable. In their past three games, the Leafs have been outshot by a combined total of 39-25 in the first pe...

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Saturday, November 21, 2015

Reimer stands on head, but Leafs fire blanks against Bruins

As if the James Reimer bandwagon wasn’t clogged up enough, add the man with the most famous — if not colourful — wardrobe in Canada to that fraternity.

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Reimer Stands Tall In Loss To Bruins

BOSTON -- Zdeno Chara scored at 16:17 of the third period and Tuukka Rask held on for his second shutout of the season, leading the Boston Bruins to a 2-0 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Boston outshot Toronto 37-22, but...

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Rask outduels Reimer as Bruins shut out Maple Leafs

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Bruins still have Leafs’ number, pull out win in third


Zdeno Chara scored late and Brad Marchand added an empty-netter in Boston's 2-0 win.

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Final: Bruins 2 Maple Leafs 0. BOS: B Marchand 1 goal, TOR: J Reimer 35 saves. (ESPN)

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Avalanche's Berra pulled after Capitals' 1st-period barrage

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VIDEO: Bruins' Marchand goes knee-on-knee with Maple Leafs' Komarov

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VIDEO: Brad Marchand embarrasses Morgan Rielly

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Maple Leafs at Bruins has started. Starting Goalies: TOR J Reimer, BOS T Rask. (ESPN)

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Snoring Babcock brings intensity: Bruins' Julien

During his stint as an assistant for Team Canada during the 2014 march to Olympic gold in Sochi, Claude Julien learned a lot about head coach Mike Babcock, both on the ice and off.

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Fantasy - Riding Reimer: Is the Maple Leafs goalie worth owning?

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Game Journal: Game 21 - Maple Leafs vs. Bruins

1:45 PM: The Toronto Maple Leafs wrap up another weekend doubleheader tonight when they take on the Boston Bruins. The game is the first of a home-and-home matchup for the teams who will have a rematch on Monday night. The Leafs earned a shoot...

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Kadri ends drought as Leafs top Canes in shootout

RALEIGH, N.C. — Breaking News: Nazem Kadri actually scored.

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Five takeaways from Maple Leafs vs. Hurricanes

Here are five takeaways from the Maple Leafs’ 2-1 shootout win over the Carolina Hurricanes Friday at PNC Arena: Gaffe-riddled games a thing of the past. Leafs fans don’t have to think back too far to recall games in which Toronto regularly m...

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Friday, November 20, 2015

Leafs Win Second Straight

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Joffrey Lupul beat Cam Ward glove side in the fifth round of the shootout, giving the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Friday night. It was Toronto's fifth win in its last six games. The Hurricanes ...

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Leafs storm back in shootout win over Hurricanes


Kadri scores late, Lupul nets shootout winner, Reimer stands tall in Raleigh.

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Kadri scores 1st goal in 16 games

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Final/SO: Maple Leafs 2 Hurricanes 1. TOR: N Kadri 1 goal, CAR: B Malone 1 goal, TOR: J Reimer 33 saves. (ESPN)

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Maple Leafs at Hurricanes has started. Starting Goalies: TOR J Reimer, CAR C Ward. (ESPN)

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Toronto Maple Leafs at Boston Bruins: Saturday NHL preview


Patrice Bergeron vs. Dion Phaneuf matchup to watch in Beantown.

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Game Journal: Game 20 - Maple Leafs vs. Hurricanes

2:00 PM: The Toronto Maple Leafs begin a back-to-back tonight in Raleigh when they take on the Carolina Hurricanes. The Leafs are coming off of a 5-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche at Air Canada Centre on Tuesday night. Toronto got goals from...

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Leafs' Bozak buzzing ahead of Carolina clash

A new baby. A new letter on his jersey. New linemates.

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Winning isn’t necessarily a bad thing for rebuilding Maple Leafs: Cox


Toronto desperately needs more good young players but it doesn’t mean they need a high draft pick to build on potentially a very strong core group.

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Leafs practices are short, but not sweet

The Leafs were on the MasterCard Centre ice for all of 35 minutes on Thursday for a business-like practice that is coach Mike Babcock’s way.

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Thursday, November 19, 2015

Eriksson's hat trick leads Bruins over Wild

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Capitals' Ovechkin finally scores, becomes highest scoring Russian

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VIDEO: Avalanche's Berra falls asleep behind the net

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Peter Holland a reflection of rejuvenated Maple Leafs


After being a healthy scratch in October, Holland has raised his game as the Leafs have shown signs of improvement.

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Bill Peters weathers the storm with a positive approach


Mike Babcock disciple has his Carolina Hurricanes playing much like his mentor’s Maple Leafs.

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Maple Leafs' Rielly: 'We all want to win for Babcock'

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Maple Leafs at Hurricanes: Friday NHL preview


Carolina offensive defenceman Justin Faulk one to watch.

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Babcock following Thursday practice

Here's what Leafs head coach Mike Babcock had to say following Thursday's practice. Do you expect to have Spaling back tomorrow? Don't know. What have you seen from the rest of the division and the conference and the playoff race? I haven...

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Babcock says Kadri is 'a way better player' than he expected

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Surging Leafs getting into playoffs conversation

Does a modest string of success suddenly make the Maple Leafs a playoff contender?

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What the NHL All-Star teams would look like right now

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5 pleasant surprises early in the NHL season

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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Leafs get power surge in power-play percentage

Yes, the power switch was turned to ‘on’ Tuesday night at the Air Canada Centre as the Maple Leafs scored no less than four power-play goals in a dominating 5-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche.

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Babcock’s belief brings relief to Leafs and fans: Feschuk


Nazem Kadri breaks down what’s going right off the ice with Mike Babcock cleaning up last season’s soap opera.

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Five-time Stanley Cup winner Bert Olmstead dies


Former teammates praised Olmstead, who played with Maurice Richard and Jean Beliveau, for his work ethic and commitment.

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Bert Olmstead passes away at 89

It is with great sadness on Wednesday the Toronto Maple Leafs learned of the passing of Bert Olmstead. He was 89 years old. Olmstead's hockey career began in Moose Jaw, Sask., where he played with the Moose Jaw Canucks for two seasons. His roo...

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5-time Stanley Cup champion, Hall of Famer Olmstead dies at 89

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Percy a young leader for Marlies

It says something – about how quickly things can change at the American Hockey League level, about how young professional hockey on the whole is becoming – that, at age 22, defenseman Stuart Percy has played more games for the Toronto Marlies than...

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Hockey's fun for Leafs under 'hard-ass' Babcock

He hasn't scored a goal in his past 15 games and 81 shots, but Nazem Kadri is still having fun coming to the hockey rink.

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The NHL Redux: Artemi Panarin, out of nowhere

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NHL Power Rankings: Rangers dethrone Canadiens, Oilers drop to 28

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Maple Leafs: James Reimer's November hot streak continues, as does Toronto's maddening situation in net - Sean McIndoe (ESPN)


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Gleason to showcase for Hurricanes this week

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SC Bern fires Guy Boucher

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Five Takeaways from Avalanche vs. Maple Leafs

Here are five takeaways from Toronto’s 5-1 win against the Colorado Avalanche Tuesday at Air Canada Centre: Toronto’s special teams were very special. The Maple Leafs jumped out to a 3-0 lead thanks to a pair of power play goals (from P-A Pa...

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Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Power play lights up Avalanche in Leafs win [Photos]

James Reimer is becoming the difference on a nightly basis.

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Marlies' Nylander improving defensive game: Keefe

Sure, William Nylander can score.

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Leafs Locker: Babcock wants team to follow Lupul's lead

If the Maple Leafs want to score more, they should follow Joffrey Lupul's lead and get to the front of the net. At least, that's what coach Mike Babcock says.

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Special Teams Shines In Win

TORONTO _ The much-maligned Toronto Maple Leafs special-teams units enjoyed a special night against the Colorado Avalanche. The Leafs got four goals on the power play and one short-handed to beat the Avalanche 5-1 Tuesday night at Air Canada Ce...

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Maple Leafs net 5 special teams goals, halt Avalanche's winning streak

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Leafs’ special teams bury Avalanche


Toronto scores four times on the power play, once shorthanded.

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Final: Maple Leafs 5 Avalanche 1. COL: E Johnson 1 goal, TOR: P Parenteau 2 goals, TOR: J Reimer 34 saves. (ESPN)

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Bozak, Holland, Boyes play tic-tac-toe

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Avalanche at Maple Leafs has started. Starting Goalies: COL R Berra, TOR J Reimer. Tune to TVA (ESPN)

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Leafs look to get back on track against Avalanche

The Maple Leafs are looking to rebound from a fat Jonathan Bernier rebound that cost them late in the game against the Rangers in New York on Sunday night.

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Bernier thankful latest poor performance didn't come in a Game 7

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Brad Boyes in, Nick Spaling out as Maple Leafs take on Avalanche tonight


Bernier vows to be ready now that he’s taking back seat to Reimer for first time in his career.

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Game Journal: Game 19 - Avalanche vs. Maple Leafs

11:45 AM: The Toronto Maple Leafs return to action on Tuesday night as they play host to the Colorado Avalanche at Air Canada Centre. The Leafs took a 4-3 loss in their last outing in New York against the Rangers. Peter Holland, Joffrey Lupul ...

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Maple Leafs GM Lamoriello reflects on early-season woes

Next week is American Thanksgiving, the period when National Hockey League clubs take stock of what they have, what they need and, if necessary, cut their losses to achieve a balance.

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Leafs Locker: NHL salutes Reimer's hot play

The National Hockey League's Third Star of the Week is on the verge of joining the top 10 list of career wins by a Maple Leaf netminder.

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Monday, November 16, 2015

The man who would not be No. 1: DiManno


Mike Babcock did not want to have a goaltending controversy with the Leafs. If only Jonathan Bernier had played along.

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Marlies goalie dishes out advice, including how to get over bad goals


Goaltenders share information on website with more than 20,000 members.

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Colorado Avalanche at Toronto Maple Leafs: Tuesday game preview


Nathan MacKinnon and the Avalanche arrive at the Air Canada Centre riding a three-game winning streak

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James Reimer named NHL's Third Star

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender James Reimer has received some accolades for his great three game stretch that included wins over the Stars, Predators and Canucks as he was named the NHL's Third Star of the Week on Monday. Matt Duchene and Mats...

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Maple Leafs goalie James Reimer named one of NHL’s three stars


Avalanche centre Matt Duchene, Rangers right-winger Mats Zuccarello also honoured.

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Duchene, Zuccarello, Reimer named NHL's 3 stars

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The curator of the unofficial Maple Leafs hall of fame


A tour of the unofficial Maple Leafs shrine: the amazing basement of uber-collector Mike Wilson

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Maple Leafs allow late goal, lose to red-hot Rangers

Leafs allow late goal, lose to red-hot Rangers

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Leafs Locker: Marlies, IceCaps certainly don’t need wider nets

The Marlies and St. John’s IceCaps seemed bent on making a case to shrink ‘em on Saturday night in a wild 9-8 overtime scorefest on The Rock. Wrapping with five straight goals from the Marlies, it was the second-highest AHL score since 1998.

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Late Letdown Ends Winning Streak

NEW YORK - Mats Zuccarello was essentially a shootout specialist when he made his New York Rangers debut five years ago. Now he may be the team's most indispensable offensive player. Zuccarello scored the tiebreaking goal with 58.3 seconds lef...

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Sunday, November 15, 2015

Final: Rangers 4 Maple Leafs 3. TOR: P Holland 1 goal, NYR: R McDonagh 1 goal, TOR: J Bernier 26 saves. (ESPN)

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Five Takeaways from Maple Leafs vs. Rangers

Here are five takeaways from Toronto’s 4-3 loss to the New York Rangers Sunday at Madison Square Garden: No letdown for Leafs after a goal-against. In what is becoming an increasingly familiar pattern for them this season, the Leafs did no...

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VIDEO: Zuccarello's backhand winner makes it 9 in a row for Rangers

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Bernier's blunder helps sink Leafs in Big Apple: DiManno


Stepan's long-range goal puts Rangers on way to victory.

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VIDEO: Zuccarello passing like a magician, sets up Brassard

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Bernier lets Rangers' Stepan score from center ice

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VIDEO: Rangers' McDonagh scores 3rd in 4 games by finishing off sweet Zuccarello pass

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Holland goes 5-hole to open scoring in New York

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VIDEO: Rangers' Raanta makes impressive stop on deflection

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PHOTO: Maple Leafs caught with too many men, handed league-high 7th bench minor

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Bernier back in Maple Leafs' crease for 1st time since Halloween

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Game Journal: Game 18 - Maple Leafs vs. Rangers

2:15 PM: Here are tonight's projected lineups based on Saturday's games for the Leafs and Rangers. Toronto Maple Leafs Forwards 21 van Riemsdyk - 43 Kadri - 47 Komarov 23 Matthias - 42 Bozak - 15 Parenteau 26 Winnik - 16 Spaling - 19 Lupul...

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AHL's Marlies, IceCaps combine for 17 goals in wild affair

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Game Day: Maple Leafs at Rangers

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS at NEW YORK RANGERS

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Nazem Kadri improving at faceoffs

In the faceoff circle, Nazem Kadri was living up to the expectations that come with being a team's No. 1 centre.

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs prospect makes miraculous save on 2-on-0 in ECHL

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Leafs' belief in system paying off

The Maple Leafs’ momentum continued to build Saturday with their third win in a row – a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks at Air Canada Centre. Although a lot of things are going their way at the moment, they’re still focused on areas of thei...

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Leafs Keep Rolling With Win Over Canucks

TORONTO - For all the troubles the Toronto Maple Leafs might've had in beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 Saturday night, coach Mike Babcock still took satisfaction beyond a season-best three-game winning streak. "I think if I'm not mistaken we...

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Ryan Miller baffled by disallowed goals: 'I don't know what this league's turning into'

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Saturday, November 14, 2015

Maple Leafs earn first 3-game win streak under Babcock

Mike Babcock wasn’t tossing out points for style on Saturday night.

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VIDEO: Lupul's 200th seals Reimer's, Maple Leafs' 3rd straight win

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Nazem Kadri a factor despite goal drought: Feschuk


On a day that saw Leafs coach Mike Babcock call Kadri ‘the best forward on our team,’ the centreman set up the opening goal against the Canucks.

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Canucks at Maple Leafs has started. Starting Goalies: VAN R Miller, TOR J Reimer. (ESPN)

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Reimer backstops Leafs to victory over Canucks


Reimer makes 43 saves, Lupul scores career goal No. 200 in Toronto’s 4-2 win.

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VIDEO: Canucks' Burrows tips puck past red-hot Reimer

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VIDEO: Maple Leafs' Bozak, Matthias connect on pretty 2-on-1

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VIDEO: Parenteau finishes off crisp Maple Leafs power-play passing

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VIDEO: JVR goes shelf after textbook Maple Leafs breakout

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Maple Leafs-New York Rangers: Game preview


The Rangers’ 13 wins are the most through the first 17 games of a season in team history.

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3 reasons the Rangers' dominance is unsustainable

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VIDEO: Senators hold moment of silence, play French national anthem

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Leafs’ Hunwick being rewarded for stable presence

Matt Hunwick has been a top-two defenceman before. But never like this.

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Leafs encouraged by comeback wins

Riding a wave of confidence that’s accompanied their first winning streak of the season, the Maple Leafs prepared for Saturday’s home game against Vancouver believing they can compete with any team in the NHL, that they can dig themselves out of a...

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Babcock says Kadri has been Maple Leafs 'best forward'

Mike Babcock’s wish for Nazem Kadri is simple.

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Game Journal: Game 17 - Canucks vs. Maple Leafs

1:00 PM: Leafs head coach Mike Babcock to the media following today's morning skate. Here's what he had to say... How important is it for your team that you get production from your centres? I don't know, I never thought about it much. At the ...

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Friday, November 13, 2015

Maple Leafs 'starting to understand' what it takes to win

What good would all the hard work be without some progress to validate it?

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Game Day: Canucks at Maple Leafs

Vancouver at Toronto, 7 p.m., Air Canada Centre, CBC, Sportsnet The Fan 590

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Maple Leafs' Holland happy to help

When it came to his turn as the Leafs’ fifth shooter in the shootout Thursday night in Nashville, Peter Holland knew where to go for some advice on beating Predators goaltender Pekka Rinne. Before retrieving the puck at centre ice, he asked former Predator and current Leaf Nick Spaling for a tip or two — not that he got much.

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Vancouver Canucks at Toronto Maple Leafs: Saturday game preview


Special teams have been Vancouver's downfall in losses.

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Nazem Kadri looking for a share of James Reimer’s good fortune


Now that Leafs goaltender James Reimer is avoiding the bad hops, Nazem Kadri is looking for a lucky bounce or two.

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Holland on his shootout winner

When Peter Holland took the ice in the shootout on Thursday night, he was set for just the fourth shootout attempt of his career and against one of the best goalies in the world in Pekka Rinne, no less. The young Leafs forward has shown off his sc...

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Bozak: Leafs feeling good after tough wins

Maple Leafs forward Tyler Bozak scored the tying goal in Nashville on Thursday night, just 3:12 after Shea Weber gave the Predators their 1-0 lead in the third period. Bozak's third period goal continued his recent streak of offensive productio...

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PHOTO: David Booth appears on his way to KHL

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Reimer praises teammates following Nashville win

The Toronto Maple Leafs have taken points from five of their last six games and much of that can be attributed to the play of goaltender James Reimer. In his last six games, Reimer has posted a 3-1-2 record, allowing just 11 goals on the strength ...

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Babcock: Results have the Leafs gaining confidence

With two wins in a row and points in four consecutive games, the Toronto Maple Leafs are finally earning results through 16 games of what has largely been solid, consistent play. After a tough start to the year, which saw poor puck luck and tough ...

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4 potential landing spots for Matt Duchene

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Defence on display in Leafs’ shootout win in Nashville


Peter Holland finally broke a tie with a goal in the fifth round of the shootout.

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Coach Mike Babcock's ID firmly on Maple Leafs

As a three-win team heading into Music City to play the Predators, the Maple Leafs weren't exactly a feared opponent.

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Leafs Claw Back To Shoot Down Predators

NASHVILLE - Peter Holland sought out some advice before his shootout attempt, only to find teammate Nick Spaling was no help at all. An undeterred Holland still scored the only goal in a five-round tiebreaker to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a ...

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Final/SO: Maple Leafs 2 Predators 1. TOR: T Bozak 1 goal, NSH: S Weber 1 goal, NSH: P Rinne 22 saves. (ESPN)

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Maple Leafs top Predators for first winning streak of season

On some nights, the nurturing of the Maple Leafs defencemen looks and feels more like growing pains. But for the long-term, big picture, the teacher in Mike Babcock prefers to see it as a learning curve.

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Holland helps Leafs pull off upset with shootout winner

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Five Takeaways from Maple Leafs vs. Predators

Here are five takeaways from Toronto’s 2-1 shootout win over the Nashville Predators Thursday at Bridgestone Arena: Limited shots show Leafs’ discipline. Toronto held the Predators to only four shots on net in the first period and 22 on th...

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Thursday, November 12, 2015

Maple Leafs at Predators has started. Starting Goalies: TOR J Reimer, NSH P Rinne. (ESPN)

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Zuccarello powers Rangers to 7th straight victory

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NHL must transform from a goalie-dominated league: Feschuk


The last time the league attempted to tweak goalie equipment, the league-average save percentage actually improved.

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'It's time to string a couple of wins together': Leafs prep for tilt vs. Preds

As a three-win team, the Maple Leafs aren't exactly a feared opponent.

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Game Journal: Game 16 - Maple Leafs vs. Predators

1:30 PM: The Toronto Maple Leafs wrap up a three-game road swing tonight when they take on the Predators in Nashville at 8 PM. The Leafs are coming into tonight's game having won their last contest, a 3-2 come-from-behind victory over the Dall...

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Game Day: Maple Leafs at Predators

TORONTO MAPLE LEAFS at NASHVILLE PREDATORS

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Leafs goalie Jonathan Bernier healthy, ready

With James Reimer cementing his spot in the Leafs lineup through his solid play, Jonathan Bernier is ready to return to action. Now he just has to wait for the chance.

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Reimer back to being Leafs main man between pipes

The previous time James Reimer was stopping pucks with such confidence and inspiring his teammates, life was much more optimistic around the Maple Leafs and the goaltender forever searching to be a bona fide No. 1.

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Players, coaches divided on idea of bigger hockey nets


More likely, the NHL will try to make goalie equipment smaller with more form-fitting shoulder pads and pants.

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Toronto Maple Leafs at Nashville Predators: game preview


With last change, the Predators will probably try to get James Neal’s line out against Jake Gardiner and Dion Phaneuf.

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