Toronto Maple Leafs

TORONTO – John Tavares didn’t have an answer. Sheldon Keefe didn’t sense any nerves. Once the puck dropped, however, one team was confident in its battle-tested, championship pedigree.The other froze at the first opportunity to once…

TORONTO — John Tavares doesn’t tend to show much emotion. The Maple Leafs’ stoic captain usually leads by example with a head-down, dogged determination he’s demonstrated since his days as a teenage phenom.On the heels of a disastrous…

In the latest exhibit that the hockey gods come with a wicked sense of humor, the Toronto Maple Leafs are now tied for the longest streak of making the playoffs in the league. Thanks to the Washington Capitals, Pittsburgh Penguins, and…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 10, 2023 9:01 am Descrease article font size Increase article…

Ryan O’Reilly of the Toronto Maple Leafs returns to the ice before the second period against the Montreal Canadiens at the Scotiabank Arena on Feb. 18, 2023.Photo: Kevin Sousa/NHLI (Getty Images)The Atlantic Division in the NHL was already…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 27, 2023 11:32 am…

Rough times in Toronto.Photo: Getty ImagesI am as guilty as anyone else of turning the NHL into “How The Maple Leafs Turn.”You spend enough time commenting on how everyone’s always commenting on the Leafs, and well, you’re then part of the…

CNN  —  Vegas Golden Knights star Phil Kessel has broken the National Hockey League (NHL) ‘ironman’ record after he played his 990th consecutive game on Tuesday.…

Murray saves.Illustration: Getty ImagesThe NHL season kicks off for real tomorrow night (the two appetizer games in Prague don’t count, especially because they involved the Sharks), or as it’s known for most of the hockey covering world,…

Max Domi is poised to begin his first season with the Chicago Blackhawks after previously playing for the Montreal Canadiens. His dad, longtime enforcer Tie Domi, suited up for both the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers.The…