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Keefe on approach for Maple Leafs for Game 6: 'We don't have to (try to) impress anyone'
Ah, the comforts of home. Don’t get Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe wrong — he loves the support his team gets from Leafs Nation, whether it’s at Scotiabank Arena or in buildings across the National Hockey League. For another elimination game, ...
Avs push Jets out of playoffs in five games
There will be missing posters stapled and taped to electrical poles and lamp posts across Winnipeg on Wednesday. “Missing: The Regular Season Winnipeg Jets,” they will read. “Reward if found: A do-over in the Stanley Cup playoffs.” The reality will ...
'No one quit': Determined effort helps Maple Leafs force Game 6 at home
The Maple Leafs had something to prove on Tuesday night. And with their season on the line, they proved they’re worthy of another game in the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs. Matthew Knies was the overtime hero in Game 5 at TD Garden in Boston, scoring at ...
No Matthews, no problem as fellow Arizonan Knies salvages Leafs season in OT
We interrupt this teardown of the Maple Leafs for Game 6 Thursday in Toronto. Yes, it might be just postponing the inevitable, but few Leaf teams have gone into an elimination game with slimmer odds and lived to fight another day. Never mind that ...
PWHL Ottawa misses another chance to clinch a playoff spot, falling to last-place New York
NEW YORK 4, OTTAWA 3 PWHL Ottawa let a second chance to clinch a playoff spot slip away. Ottawa, which could have locked up a spot in the inaugural post-season with a victory at home against powerhouse Montreal on Saturday, instead dropped that ...
Edmonton Oilers getting behind Skinner in looking to close out Kings
The name on the back of his jersey says Skinner, but he might as well have a home one with Jekyll and an away one that reads Hyde, the way this Western Conference playoff round has been going. That is, if Jekyll was a reliable goaltender who gives ...
Auston Matthews a maybe, Woll likely starter as Maple Leafs stare down elimination in Boston
In a must-win game for the Maple Leafs, their best player is a maybe. Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe told media in Boston on Tuesday morning that there was “no determination” as to whether Auston Matthews would play in Game 5 at TD Garden against the ...
PWHL Toronto heading to much bigger venue for playoffs
PWHL Toronto will more than triple ticket availability for its upcoming playoffs. Beginning May 8, Toronto will host a first round opponent but make the move from Mattamy Athletic Centre to Coca-Cola Coliseum on the Exhibition Grounds. The move is ...
Jack Todd: Bob Cole's voice intertwined with Canada's hockey history
It was fitting that Bob Cole died during the early stages of the national trauma we call the NHL playoffs. The play-by-play voice we associate with hockey more than any other this side of the untouchable Danny Gallivan, Cole died last week at age 90 ...
Better Bruins push Maple Leafs to the brink of elimination
Well, no one could say Scotiabank was quiet at the end of that game. And poor special teams and a bad Game 7 history in Boston won’t likely be talking points in Toronto much longer in this series. The Maple Leafs were booed off the ice, their ...