Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews recently revealed which of his 373 goals he considered to be the prettiest of his career so far, and the answer may surprise you. During a recent video on the NHL YouTube’s series called Puck Personality, Matthews was among the many star players asked about what they felt was the nicest goal they had ever scored. Matthews selected a … [Read more...] about Auston Matthews picks his 2017 goal against vs. Hurricanes as prettiest of his career
Darnell Nurse excited to square off against ‘dynamic’ Max Domi, expands on lifelong friendship
Edmonton Oilers defenceman Darnell Nurse and Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi forged a strong friendship stemming from their minor hockey days with the Don Mills Flyers of the Greater Toronto Hockey League, and it’s a bond that has last nearly two decades. Nurse and the Oilers are in town to square off against the Maple Leafs on Saturday night, and he spoke to The Leafs … [Read more...] about Darnell Nurse excited to square off against ‘dynamic’ Max Domi, expands on lifelong friendship
Colin Campbell breaks down the process that led to Matthew Knies’ goal being disallowed
Colin Campbell, the NHL’s executive vice president and director of hockey operations, felt that the process that resulted in Matthew Knies’ goal being disallowed during Wednesday’s game against the Washington Capitals should have gone slightly differently. Knies appeared to make contact with a Morgan Rielly shot well below the cross-bar, but the league disagreed and disallowed … [Read more...] about Colin Campbell breaks down the process that led to Matthew Knies’ goal being disallowed
Jamie McLennan calls Tom Wilson’s turnover to Matthew Knies the TSN Turning Point: Leafs Morning Take
Well, that was a comeback for the ages. On Wednesday night in D.C., the Leafs looked defeat right in the face, and said, “not tonight.” What a victory! Obviously, we were super jacked up on the Thursday edition of Leafs Morning Take. Personally, I can only wonder what the mood/vibe would’ve been had Toronto not come back and win. Thankfully, we’ll never know. To kick things … [Read more...] about Jamie McLennan calls Tom Wilson’s turnover to Matthew Knies the TSN Turning Point: Leafs Morning Take
Jani Hakanpaa, Alex Steeves to make season debuts for Maple Leafs vs. Capitals
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced a couple of lineup shuffles ahead of Wednesday night’s game against the Washington Capitals, and it features one Maple Leafs debut and one season debut. Defenceman Jani Hakanpaa will be slotting into the lineup in favour of Simon Benoit, and forward Alex Steeves will be in for Nick Robertson. Leafs lineup changes tonight in Washington IN: … [Read more...] about Jani Hakanpaa, Alex Steeves to make season debuts for Maple Leafs vs. Capitals