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

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.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / 8 minutes ago
Maple Leafs’ Game 4 Debacle: Dissecting Their Downfall

Maple Leafs’ Game 4 Debacle: Dissecting Their Downfall

During the recent Game 4 clash between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins, the Maple Leafs faced harsh criticism from their own fans, who booed them off the ice at the end of the second period.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / 1 minute ago
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs Crumble and Red Wings Cooking

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs Crumble and Red Wings Cooking

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, changes feel inevitable for a Toronto Maple Leafs team that is crumbling on live television. Should the team make major moves?

Mitch Marner News / NHL Trade Talk / 46 minutes ago
Pitchforks Are Out For Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner

Pitchforks Are Out For Maple Leafs’ Mitch Marner

Game 4 seems to have put a stamp on the already building animosity towards Mitch Marner in Leafs Nation. Following an ugly 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins

Joseph Woll News / TheLeafsnation / 1 hour ago
Uhh…Joseph Woll looked good and a whole lot of Leafs minuses: Game 4 +/-

Uhh…Joseph Woll looked good and a whole lot of Leafs minuses: Game 4 +/-

When starting to write this series I think there was either optimism or naivety involved. I didn’t account for how difficult it would be to come up with positive takeaways as the Leafs neared elimination, especially when there wasn’t a sense of urgency in the performance to get there.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 37 minutes ago
The Maple Leafs core fails to execute when the games matter the most

The Maple Leafs core fails to execute when the games matter the most

The Toronto Maple Leafs are a mess and the home crowd let them hear all about it throughout their 3-1 Game 4 loss to the hands of the Boston Bruins. Adequate effort level?

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / 1 hour ago
Lack of urgency and desperation have Maple Leafs on the brink of elimination following 3-1 loss to Bruins

Lack of urgency and desperation have Maple Leafs on the brink of elimination following 3-1 loss to Bruins

Coming off a tough 4-2 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 3 on Wednesday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs welcomed William Nylander back into the lineup, along with T.J.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Hotstove / 1 hour ago

Abject Game 4 loss leads to more soul searching at playoff time for the Maple Leafs

Throughout the season and playoffs, we generally write post-games in a “Game in 10” format, breaking down the game into 10 digestible points that highlight goals, matchups, systems, and more.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 3 hours ago
Sheldon Keefe says Auston Matthews was pulled from Game 4 due to illness

Sheldon Keefe says Auston Matthews was pulled from Game 4 due to illness

After losing 3-1 in Game 4 to fall behind the Bruins 3-1 in the series, some news was delivered regarding the health of Auston Matthews. With the Leafs headed into second intermission down 3-0 to the Boston Bruins, what felt like a final dagger was delivered when it was announced that Matthews would not return to the game.

Sheldon Keefe News / TheLeafsnation / 9 hours ago
Keefe pleased with Leafs’ effort despite evidence to the contrary

Keefe pleased with Leafs’ effort despite evidence to the contrary

With the Toronto Maple Leafs on the ropes after a disheartening showing in Game 4, Sheldon Keefe decided not to read the room when assessing his team’s play.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 1 minute ago
Trouble in paradise as Matthews, Marner, and Nylander beef on the Maple Leafs bench

Trouble in paradise as Matthews, Marner, and Nylander beef on the Maple Leafs bench

There are a lot of things that went wrong for the Maple Leafs on Saturday night and being downed 3-1 in the game as well as 3-1 in the series probably take precedence for the concerns.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / 3 hours ago
Game 4 takeaways: The darkest hour of the Matthews-Marner era

Game 4 takeaways: The darkest hour of the Matthews-Marner era

This is the darkest hour of the Auston Matthews-Mitch Marner era. There’s no way around it. After submitting one of the most listless performances of the past decade, the Toronto Maple Leafs are on the verge of elimination, falling 3-1 to the Boston Bruins in Game Four.

Auston Matthews News / Larry Brown Sports / 1 hour ago
Auston Matthews leaves Game 4 loss early for Maple Leafs

Auston Matthews leaves Game 4 loss early for Maple Leafs

Matthews had just over 14 minutes of ice time across 17 shifts for the Leafs in Game 4. However, he did not return to the Leafs’ bench after the second intermission.

NHL Notebook: Maple Leafs’ William Nylander returns for Game 4, Jaromir Jagr to retire from professional hockey, and more
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NHL News / Pension Plan Puppets / 1 hour ago

Recap: Leafs lose, go down 3-1 in round one

The two loudest cheers in the first few minutes are for William Nylander stepping on the ice, and John Tavares knocking over Jake DeBrusk. Boston takes a too many men penalty (again) and the Leafs get to try the power play with the right personnel for the first time this playoffs.

Mitch Marner News / Yardbarker / 16 minutes ago
Watch: Analyst slams Leafs forward Mitch Marner's effort

Watch: NHL analyst slams Leafs forward Mitch Marner for lack of effort

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner was roasted on national television for his lackluster postseason performance to date.

Watch: Brad Marchand breaks Bruins career playoff goals record
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NHL News / Yardbarker / 4 minutes ago
Watch: Brad Marchand breaks Bruins career playoff goals record

Watch: Brad Marchand breaks Bruins career playoff goals record

The man so many people in hockey love to hate got another milestone goal on Saturday night. Brad Marchand's power-play goal 8:20 into the second period of Game 4 in the Easter Conference first-round playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs was his 56th career playoff goal.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / 31 minutes ago
Watch: Brad Marchand delivers another questionable hit

Watch: Bruins' Brad Marchand delivers another questionable hit in series vs. Leafs

Boston Bruins pesky forward Brad Marchand is at it again. 

Watch: Brad Marchand breaks Bruins career playoff goals record
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William Nylander News / The Hockey Writers / 33 minutes ago
As Nylander Returns to the Maple Leafs’ Lineup, Who is Out?

As Nylander Returns to the Maple Leafs’ Lineup, Who is Out?

It has been a wild ride for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the William Nylander saga. Nylander didn’t dress for Game 1 of the series against the Boston Bruins, which sparked a ton of speculation about him potentially being disciplined by the organization for a lazy forecheck in Game 82 against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / 1 hour ago
Maple Leafs Best Case Scenario for Tonight’s Game 4

Maple Leafs Best Case Scenario for Tonight’s Game 4

Tonight’s Game 4 between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Boston Bruins is pivotal in their playoff series. With the Maple Leafs trailing 2-1, they face a must-win situation on home ice.

William Nylander News / Daily Faceoff / 1 hour ago
Leafs’ Nylander on biggest challenge in potential Game 4 return: 'Nothing'

Leafs’ Nylander on biggest challenge in potential Game 4 return: 'Nothing'

There are some signs pointing to the return of one of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ key offensive weapons. Forward William Nylander was once again on the ice on Friday, participating in full-team practice.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / April 25
With or without Nylander, the Leafs need to find their scoring punch 

With or without Nylander, the Leafs need to find their scoring punch 

According to multiple sources, the potential reasoning behind William Nylanders mysterious absence from The Toronto Maple Leafs has to do with migraines.

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