Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews has solidified his position as the NHL’s premier goal-scorer, achieving a remarkable feat on Saturday night that places him in an elite class. With a decisive goal in the closing minutes of the third period against the Buffalo Sabres, Matthews notched his 60th goal of the season, marking the…
he Toronto Maple Leafs approached the trade deadline with cautious optimism, opting to bolster their blue-line rather than making a splash with high-profile acquisitions. While some fans and analysts speculated on the need for additional puck-moving prowess from the back-end, the team focused on adding a dose of physicality to enhance their defensive presence. The…
Mark Giordano, uncertain of his return to the NHL stage after grappling with a prolonged injury and personal loss, emerged triumphant as he honored his late father with an emotional goal. Despite being sidelined for 12 games due to a concussion, the 40-year-old defenseman seized the opportunity to shine for the injury-plagued Toronto Maple Leafs…
John Tavares’ tenure with the Toronto Maple Leafs has been marked by highs and lows, with recent criticism adding to the pressure on the team. While his clutch goal last season propelled the Leafs into the second round of the playoffs, Tavares has faced scrutiny, particularly from head coach Sheldon Keefe, whose patience seems to…
As the Toronto Maple Leafs approach the critical juncture of their 2023-24 season, the intensity ramps up with every game. With just 12 games remaining, the Leafs find themselves in a precarious position, where every point matters. Facing a lineup of opponents, many vying for playoff contention or positioning, Toronto must elevate its game to…
Despite falling short against the Carolina Hurricanes with a 2-1 loss, Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll’s exceptional performance was a silver lining for Toronto. Facing a barrage of shots, Woll showcased his mettle with a remarkable 41-save effort, instilling confidence in his ability to step up when called upon. The Leafs were initially rattled when…
Following their recent performance against the Washington Capitals, it’s worth considering whether Auston Matthews and Max Domi could be the Toronto Maple Leafs’ newest and most dynamic duo. While they may not replicate their two-goal, seven-assist performance every night, their chemistry on the ice was undeniable, especially in the absence of Mitch Marner. Domi’s affordability…
The NHL’s Department of Player Safety has summoned Tom Wilson for an in-person hearing following his high-sticking incident involving Toronto Maple Leafs forward Noah Gregor. This development raises the specter of a significant absence for the Capitals’ lineup, as Wilson faces the potential of a suspension lasting six games or more. The altercation occurred during…
Auston Matthews showcased his scoring prowess with two goals and three assists, matching his career-high point total, while Max Domi notched a career-best four assists as the Toronto Maple Leafs secured a dominant 7-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday. The Maple Leafs, now standing at 39-20-9 with 87 points, managed to avoid what…
Philadelphia Flyers winger Nick Deslauriers surprised everyone at the Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night when he engaged in a spirited fight with Toronto Maple Leafs winger Ryan Reaves. The game had started slowly, with neither team gaining momentum, but Deslauriers changed that with his bold move. Deslauriers leaped over the Flyers’ bench, while Reaves…