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Nylander Was Wearing A Mic During Maple Leafs Bench Argument

The Toronto Maple Leafs will do their damnedest to never let the audio see the light of day, but NHL insider Chris Johnston notes that William Nylander was wearing a mic the night he returned to the Leafs lineup for Game 4 versus the Boston Bruins.

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Toronto Marlies’ season ends in overtime despite a heroic late comeback in Belleville

It’s somewhat fitting that the Toronto Marlies lost the final game of their 2023-24 season by a single goal. Their struggles in one-goal games (12-9-12) became a theme throughout the regular-season campaign.

Elliotte Friedman News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Maple Leafs’ Core Four Reaching the End? Friedman Thinks So

Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet and 32 Thoughts the Podcast mentioned in the most recent episode of his podcast, “this is the end of this group (Core 4)

Auston Matthews News / Field Level Media / 1 hour ago

Toronto’s Auston Matthews (illness) uncertain for Game 5

Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews (illness) traveled with the team to Boston but his status for Game 5 remains uncertain as the team faces elimination.

Mitch Marner News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Maple Leafs’ Offseason Mitch Marner Trade Possible, But Unlikely

Fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs are preparing for the worst, yet again. The Maple Leafs are down 3-1 in their first-round series against the Boston Bruins, and while they’re not done yet, they haven’t been playing well, and their chances of coming back seem slim.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 54 minutes ago

Keefe on Matthews’ Game 5 Availability and Unusual Illness Status

Auston Matthews may not be available for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a do-or-die Game 5 playoff situation against the Boston Bruins. Head coach Sheldon Keefe said he was hopeful, and noted his status for tomorrow is “yet to be determined”.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 1 hour ago

Life without Matthews, powerplay changes and the return of Dewar and Liljegren: Leafs Practice Notes

Things are grim in Leafs land and I’m not sure the lines from practice will help with that. The first thing that sticks out like a sore thumb is the absence of Auston Matthews.

Sheldon Keefe News / NHL Trade Talk / 50 minutes ago

Keefe’s Response to Maple Leafs’ Struggles a Head-Scratcher

The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves in a familiar and troubling position once again as they face a 3-1 deficit against the Boston Bruins in the playoffs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 1 hour ago

Maple Leafs’ Playoff Leadership Under Scrutiny

The Toronto Maple Leafs ‘Core Four’ of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and John Tavares have polarized fans for several seasons. How can

Nikita Grebyonkin News / TheLeafsnation / 2 minutes ago

Maple Leafs reportedly sign Nikita Grebyonkin to 3-year entry-level deal

Nikita Grebyonkin signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, according to The Athletic’s Chris Johnston. Grebyonkin was drafted 135th overall by the Maple Leafs in 2022.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / 7 minutes ago

Friedman: 'This is the end of this group (Core 4) if Leafs don’t pull off a big comeback'

As Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman put it himself in the latest episode of 32 Thoughts: The Podcast, Game 4 on Saturday night may have been rock bottom for the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL News / Yardbarker / 14 minutes ago

Mitch Marner is looking like he will be Maple Leafs scapegoat

After their rather uninspiring 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins on Saturday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a 3-1 series deficit and facing elimination going into Game 5 in Boston on Tuesday night.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 57 minutes ago

Keefe expands on Matthews’ illness, views bench fight as ‘progress’

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe provided an update on Auston Matthews’ status after the superstar forward was pulled from Saturday’s Game 4 against the Boston Bruins.