Toronto’s Stanley Cup drought is long and extremely difficult for the team’s fans: the last time the Maple Leafs won the Cup was in 1967. There will be no cup victory this year either. 2-3 in overtime against the Florida Panthers in front of a disappointed home crowd at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday night, another … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs are facing a monumental task in trying to come back from a 3-0 deficit to win their Eastern Conference Second Round against the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Only four teams in NHL history have accomplished such a feat, making it a daunting endeavor for the Maple Leafs. However, … Read more
Travis Green, who lived through the playoffs as both a player in Toronto and a head coach in Vancouver, has a few thoughts on the Maple Leafs’ current 0-2 series deficit against the Panthers. According to Green, understanding a team’s psychological state is just as important as the tactical side of coaching in the playoffs. … Read more
Former NHL player Jeff O’Neill has taken a leave of absence from his role as co-host of the popular sports radio program “OverDrive” on TSN 1050. No details have been released about the reason for his absence, but O’Neill had missed several shows leading up to his leave. Along with co-hosts Bryan Hayes and Jamie … Read more
John Tavares, captain of the Toronto Maple Leafs, scored the overtime goal that secured the team’s first playoff series win since 2004, marking a significant moment for Tavares, who has previously struggled in postseason games. Tavares maintained a steady demeanor throughout the series, even when he was criticized for slow play, and persevered to ultimately … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally overcome their playoff “demons” and secured their first playoff-round win since 2004. This comes after six straight seasons of failing to get out of the first round of the playoffs, despite having a core of talented players like Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner. So how did the Leafs topple … Read more
The Toronto Maple Leafs have finally broken their playoff curse in the Auston Matthews era. After making the playoffs every year but losing each time, this year’s team felt different. And they proved it by beating the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 on Saturday, advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs … Read more
As the Stanley Cup playoffs continue, teams are fighting for their survival. The New York Rangers and Edmonton Oilers are battling to overcome adversaries and come out on top. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs are hoping to avoid another Game 7 against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Our experts at The Athletic have provided their picks … Read more
The Tampa Bay Lightning accomplished their goal of putting pressure on the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs in their Thursday night win. With a record of 0-10 in elimination games in the Auston Matthews/Mitch Marner era, it’s no secret that the Leafs are feeling the weight of their playoff history. However, the Lightning players refuse to … Read more
The NHL has announced the return of the NHL Global Series – Sweden for the 2023 season. The four-day, round-robin series will feature the Detroit Red Wings, Minnesota Wild, Ottawa Senators, and Toronto Maple Leafs, and will take place at Avicii Arena in Stockholm. Fans can expect a full roster of global events, including presale … Read more