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It looked like the Winnipeg Jets remembered that there’s nothing better than beating the Leafs on Monday afternoon. After six straight losses to Toronto, specifically the last six games since Jets captain Mark Scheifele was filmed and dropping the infamous ‘beating the Leafs’ quote, the Jets came out on top with a 5-2 victory. The Maple Leafs haven’t been playing their best … [Read more...] about Knee Jerk Reaction: Maple Leafs go into Christmas on a Festivus note with loss to Jets

The devil are in the details for the Toronto Maple Leafs, who dropped a 5-2 decision to the Winnipeg Jets in their last game before the holiday break. John Tavares scored both goals for the Maple Leafs, including his 200th goal with the franchise. Kyle Connor scored twice — the game’s opening goals, while Mark Scheifele completed a hat-trick with an empty-netter. Toronto … [Read more...] about Leafs-Jets takeaways: The devil is in the details with rush defence, Tavares scores 200th with Leafs

The Maple Leafs were once again without captain Auston Matthews, who missed his 10th game of the season Saturday against the New York Islanders. Matthews took a cross-check against the Buffalo Sabres on Friday, and aggravated his mysterious upper-body injury. While the team’s medical staff searches for answers on how to treat Matthews properly moving forward, it’s becoming … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs reflect on Auston Matthews’ absence after loss to Islanders

The year 2024 was full of ups and downs for the Maple Leafs. Join us as we turn back the clock and reflect on some of the most notable Maple Leafs moments from the past 365 days.  Nobody had higher highs or lower lows with the Maple Leafs in recent memory than Ilya Samsonov. On one hand, he was the goaltender between the pipes when the Leafs broke a 19-year curse and won their … [Read more...] about Top Leafs moments of 2024 – When Ilya Samsonov had his first shutout after return to the NHL

Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube confirmed that Auston Matthews will miss Saturday’s game against the New York Islanders, but his status for Monday’s game against the Winnipeg Jets is still to be determined. Matthews re-aggravated an upper-body injury that kept him out of nine games through November, during Friday’s game against the Buffalo Sabres. Ryan Reaves and … [Read more...] about Craig Berube doesn’t believe Auston Matthews is being targeted, status TBD for Monday’s game vs. Jets