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Leafs’ Max Domi fined $5K for boarding Panthers captain Barkov as Game 4 ended
Read full article: Leafs’ Max Domi fined $5K for boarding Panthers captain Barkov as Game 4 endedToronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi was fined $5,000 on Monday for boarding Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov at the end of Game 4 of their second-round playoff series.
Bobrovsky shuts out Maple Leafs in Game 4 as Panthers tie series 2-2
Read full article: Bobrovsky shuts out Maple Leafs in Game 4 as Panthers tie series 2-2Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett scored and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0 on Sunday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Bobrovsky stops 23 shots, Panthers top Maple Leafs 2-0 in Game 4 and tie series at two games apiece
Read full article: Bobrovsky stops 23 shots, Panthers top Maple Leafs 2-0 in Game 4 and tie series at two games apieceSergei Bobrovsky stopped 23 shots for his fifth career playoff shutout, Carter Verhaeghe and Sam Bennett scored and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0 on Sunday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Hellebuyck and Jets back on road in NHL playoffs at Dallas; Florida seeks to get even vs. Toronto
Read full article: Hellebuyck and Jets back on road in NHL playoffs at Dallas; Florida seeks to get even vs. TorontoConnor Hellebuyck is starting to again look like the goalie that was so dominant in the regular season for Winnipeg.
Marchand scores in OT, Panthers top Maple Leafs 5-4 to cut series deficit to 2-1
Read full article: Marchand scores in OT, Panthers top Maple Leafs 5-4 to cut series deficit to 2-1Brad Marchand scored on a deflected shot at 15:27 of overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Friday night to cut their deficit in the Eastern Conference semifinal series to 2-1.
Marchand scores in OT, Panthers top Maple Leafs 5-4 to cut series deficit to 2-1
Read full article: Marchand scores in OT, Panthers top Maple Leafs 5-4 to cut series deficit to 2-1Brad Marchand scored on a deflected shot at 15:27 of overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Friday night to cut their deficit in the Eastern Conference semifinal series to 2-1.
Marner scores tiebreaking goal as Maple Leafs beat Panthers 4-3 for 2-0 series lead
Read full article: Marner scores tiebreaking goal as Maple Leafs beat Panthers 4-3 for 2-0 series leadMitch Marner scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.
Panthers top Maple Leafs 3-1, snap 5-game slide and tighten Atlantic Division race
Read full article: Panthers top Maple Leafs 3-1, snap 5-game slide and tighten Atlantic Division raceEetu Luostarinen scored about a minute into the third period, and the Florida Panthers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Tuesday night and helping the reigning Stanley Cup champions snap a five-game losing streak.
The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says
Read full article: The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source saysThe NHL has reached an agreement with Rogers Communications on a 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights agreement in Canada.
Panthers get 2nd win in last 8 games, roll past Maple Leafs 5-1
Read full article: Panthers get 2nd win in last 8 games, roll past Maple Leafs 5-1Aleksander Barkov and Carter Verhaeghe had power-play goals, Sam Reinhart had a short-handed score and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1 on Wednesday night for only their second win in eight games.
Barkov gets 4 points in his hometown, Panthers top Stars 6-4 in Finland
Read full article: Barkov gets 4 points in his hometown, Panthers top Stars 6-4 in FinlandFlorida captain Aleksander Barkov had a goal and three assists in his return to his hometown, Sam Reinhart scored twice and the Panthers beat the Dallas Stars 6-4 on Friday night.
Bruins avoid blowing another 3-1 series lead in Game 7. Now they get a shot at revenge vs. Panthers
Read full article: Bruins avoid blowing another 3-1 series lead in Game 7. Now they get a shot at revenge vs. PanthersBoston Bruins coach Jim Montgomery wanted to do something different with his team heading into a first-round Game 7 matchup with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
David Pastrnak scores in overtime to lift Bruins to Game 7 win over rival Maple Leafs
Read full article: David Pastrnak scores in overtime to lift Bruins to Game 7 win over rival Maple LeafsDavid Pastrnak scored on a feed from Hampus Lindholm 1:54 into overtime and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 in Game 7 to clinch their first-round series and advance in the NHL playoffs.
DeBrusk nets 2 power-play goals, Swayman saves 35 as Bruins win 5-1 to open series with Toronto
Read full article: DeBrusk nets 2 power-play goals, Swayman saves 35 as Bruins win 5-1 to open series with TorontoJeremy Swayman made 35 saves to lead the Boston Bruins to a 5-1 victory over the the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series.
Panthers beat Maple Leafs 5-2, clinch Atlantic Division title
Read full article: Panthers beat Maple Leafs 5-2, clinch Atlantic Division titleSam Bennett and Sam Reinhart scored 10 seconds apart midway through the second period, and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday night.
Matthews scores two more, as Maple Leafs hang on to beat Panthers 6-4 in potential playoff preview
Read full article: Matthews scores two more, as Maple Leafs hang on to beat Panthers 6-4 in potential playoff previewAuston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 61st and 62nd goals of the season to go along with an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs built a four-goal lead before hanging on late to down the Florida Panthers 6-4 in a potential first-round playoff preview Monday.
Leafs join the NHL trade deadline party as Oilers and Avalanche make more moves
Read full article: Leafs join the NHL trade deadline party as Oilers and Avalanche make more movesThe Toronto Maple Leafs have joined the NHL trade party while a couple of Western Conference Stanley Cup contenders stayed active on the day before the deadline.
Maple Leafs' Matthews scores 50th goal in 54th game, fastest to mark in 28 years
Read full article: Maple Leafs' Matthews scores 50th goal in 54th game, fastest to mark in 28 yearsAuston Matthews scored his 50th and 51st goals of the season Wednesday night in the Toronto Maple Leafs star’s hometown return, breaking a tie as the fastest U.S.-born player to reach 50 goals at 54 games.
Maple Leafs' Morgan Rielly suspended 5 games by the NHL for cross-checking the Senators' Ridly Greig
Read full article: Maple Leafs' Morgan Rielly suspended 5 games by the NHL for cross-checking the Senators' Ridly GreigMorgan Rielly has been suspended five games for cross-checking Ridly Greig in the final seconds of a game over the weekend.
Panthers win home opener, hold off Toronto 3-1 in playoff rematch
Read full article: Panthers win home opener, hold off Toronto 3-1 in playoff rematchKevin Stenlund and Oliver Ekman-Larsson got their first Florida goals, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 30 shots and the Panthers won their home opener by topping the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 in a playoff rematch Thursday night.
Predators are winners and players seeking long contracts are among the losers in NHL free agency
Read full article: Predators are winners and players seeking long contracts are among the losers in NHL free agencyThe Nashville Predators, defensive defenseman Ryan Graves and some top goaltenders are among the winners in NHL free agency.
Panthers relishing 1st trip to NHL’s conference finals in 27 years
Read full article: Panthers relishing 1st trip to NHL’s conference finals in 27 yearsThere was a wide range of emotions that the Florida Panthers all enjoyed in the immediate aftermath of securing their first conference finals trip in 27 years.
Panthers defeat Toronto 3-2 in OT, advance to first Eastern Conference Finals since 1996
Read full article: Panthers defeat Toronto 3-2 in OT, advance to first Eastern Conference Finals since 1996The Florida Panthers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 3-2 overtime win in Game 5 Friday night to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Woll stops 24, Maple Leafs avoid elimination by topping Panthers 2-1 in Game 4
Read full article: Woll stops 24, Maple Leafs avoid elimination by topping Panthers 2-1 in Game 4Joseph Woll stopped 24 shots in his first playoff start, Mitch Marner and William Nylander had the goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs staved off elimination by beating the Florida Panthers 2-1 in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Wednesday night.
Reinhart the hero, as Panthers top Leafs in OT for 3-0 lead
Read full article: Reinhart the hero, as Panthers top Leafs in OT for 3-0 leadSam Reinhart scored 3:02 into overtime and the Florida Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 to take a commanding 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Panthers beat Maple Leafs 3-2, take 2-game lead in series
Read full article: Panthers beat Maple Leafs 3-2, take 2-game lead in seriesSergei Bobrovsky made 35 saves and the Florida Panthers defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.
Panthers top Maple Leafs, take Game 1 of second-round series
Read full article: Panthers top Maple Leafs, take Game 1 of second-round seriesSergei Bobrovsky made 34 saves, Matthew Tkachuk had three assists and the Florida Panthers survived a squandered two-goal lead to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Tuesday night in opening game of their second-round playoff series.
Tavares' OT goal gives Maple Leafs series win over Lightning
Read full article: Tavares' OT goal gives Maple Leafs series win over LightningJohn Tavares scored 4:35 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 for their first NHL playoff series win in nearly two decades.
Maple Leafs rally, top Lightning in OT for 3-1 series lead
Read full article: Maple Leafs rally, top Lightning in OT for 3-1 series leadThe Toronto Maple Leafs wiped out a three-goal deficit in the third period, then beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Alexander Kerfoot’s power-play goal at 4:14 of overtime to take a commanding 3-1 series lead in their first-round NHL playoff matchup.
Reilly scores in OT to lift Maple Leafs past Lightning, 4-3
Read full article: Reilly scores in OT to lift Maple Leafs past Lightning, 4-3Morgan Reilly scored at 19:15 of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 4-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday night in Game 3 of the first-round NHL playoff series.
Tavares scores late in OT as Maple Leafs edge Panthers 2-1
Read full article: Tavares scores late in OT as Maple Leafs edge Panthers 2-1John Tavares scored with 21.3 seconds remaining in overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Florida 2-1 on Monday night to snap the Panthers’ six-game winning streak.
Staal brothers skip Pride jerseys; Panthers lose to Maple Leafs
Read full article: Staal brothers skip Pride jerseys; Panthers lose to Maple LeafsBrothers Eric and Marc Staal of the Florida Panthers declined to wear special Pride-themed warmup jerseys ahead of the team’s 6-2 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.
Leafs pin hopes on O'Reilly to help end playoff frustrations
Read full article: Leafs pin hopes on O'Reilly to help end playoff frustrationsThe Toronto Maple Leafs' latest bid to end a near 20-year run of failing to get past the first round of the playoffs revolves around the addition of center Ryan O'Reilly being acquired in a trade with St. Louis.
Kessel ties NHL ironman record, Vegas tops Maple Leafs 3-1
Read full article: Kessel ties NHL ironman record, Vegas tops Maple Leafs 3-1Phil Kessel matched the NHL record for consecutive games played, Chandler Stephenson scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1.
Matthews wins Hart Trophy as NHL's most valuable player
Read full article: Matthews wins Hart Trophy as NHL's most valuable playerToronto’s Auston Matthews won the Hart Trophy as the NHL’s most valuable player, beating out Edmonton’s Connor McDavid and Igor Shesterkin of the New York Rangers to win the award for the first time.
Point scores in OT, Lightning-Maple Leafs head to Game 7
Read full article: Point scores in OT, Lightning-Maple Leafs head to Game 7Brayden Point scored on a rebound with 1:56 remaining in overtime to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 4-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs and force a Game 7 in the first round playoff series between the Atlantic Division rivals.
Lightning strike early, beat Maple Leafs 7-3 to even series
Read full article: Lightning strike early, beat Maple Leafs 7-3 to even seriesRoss Colton scored twice, Andrei Vasilevskiy had 22 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning got off to a fast start and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-3 in Game 4 to even their first-round playoff series.
Campbell shines, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 5-2 in Game 3
Read full article: Campbell shines, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 5-2 in Game 3Jack Cambell had 32 saves — including three to protect the lead on a late power play — and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-2 in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series.
Panthers Captain Sasha Barkov will continue donation commitment to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital through postseason
Read full article: Panthers Captain Sasha Barkov will continue donation commitment to Joe DiMaggio Children’s Hospital through postseasonBarkov donates $1,600 for every goal he scores and $800 for each of his assists to benefit the children, and their families, who are being treated at the pediatric facility located in Hollywood.
Panthers win 13th straight, top Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtime
Read full article: Panthers win 13th straight, top Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtimeBrandon Montour scored 2:26 into overtime and the NHL-leading Florida Panthers extended their winning streak to a franchise-record 13 games by beating the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Saturday night.
NHL trade deadline: Lightning add Paul; Leafs get Giordano
Read full article: NHL trade deadline: Lightning add Paul; Leafs get GiordanoThe two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning made another trade on the eve of the deadline aimed at becoming the NHL’s first team to win three in a row since the 1980s.
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Bobrovsky shines as Panthers edge Red Wings 2-1
Read full article: Bobrovsky shines as Panthers edge Red Wings 2-1Sergei Bobrovsky of the Florida Panthers looks on against the Toronto Maple Leafs during the first period at BB&T Center on February 27, 2020. SUNRISE, Fla. – Sergei Bobrovsky made 31 saves, and Patric Hornqvist was credited with the eventual winning goal when a shot bounced off his shoulder and into the net as the Florida Panthers beat the Detroit Red Wings 2-1. Alex Wennberg also scored for the Panthers, the second consecutive game with a goal for the former first round pick. Hornqvist was credited with a power-play goal, his sixth goal of the season, when a shot by Aaron Ekblad deflected off his shoulder and over the head of Thomas Greiss at 8:04 of the second period. Filip Zadina scored for the Red Wings.
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Lightning Effect: Skilled NHL teams add grit to go for Cup
Read full article: Lightning Effect: Skilled NHL teams add grit to go for CupRewind to 2019 and early 2020 and that description fits the Tampa Bay Lightning, who added some grit and toughness to their talented core and went on to win the Stanley Cup. The Lightning effect was clear as soon as NHL free agency opened. “You need guys that are going to have a little bit of sandpaper. “We maybe have taken a little bit of a step back from the most skillful lineup we’ve ever had to more of a balance between the will and the skill," Poile said. We certainly have a little bit more physicality, a little bit more grit and I think it’s probably and hopefully a better mix than we had last year.”___More AP NHL: https://apnews.com/NHL and https://twitter.com/AP_Sports
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Bob Nevin, won 2 Stanley Cups with Maple Leafs, dies at 82
Read full article: Bob Nevin, won 2 Stanley Cups with Maple Leafs, dies at 82Bob Nevin, a fan favorite who won two Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs before a successful run as captain of the New York Rangers, has died. He played his first full NHL season in 1960-61, scoring 21 goals as a rookie and finishing runner-up to Maple Leafs teammate Dave Keon in the Calder Trophy voting. While Bathgate helped the Maple Leafs win another championship in 1964, Nevin became an important part of the Rangers, serving as captain of the team from 1965 to 1971. Nevin was from South Porcupine, Ontario, came to the Maple Leafs via junior hockey’s Toronto Marlboros. “Bob was ever-present at Leafs games and within the alumni community,” the Maple Leafs said on Twitter.
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Huberdeau sets franchise points mark, Panthers beat Leafs
Read full article: Huberdeau sets franchise points mark, Panthers beat LeafsSUNRISE, Fla. – Florida’s Jonathan Huberdeau had a goal and an assist, surpassing Olli Jokinen for the franchise’s career points lead with 420, and the Panthers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 8-4 on Sunday night. Mitch Marner scored twice for the Maple Leafs, and Zach Hyman had a goal and two assists. Marner’s 13th goal got the Maple Leafs within three early in the third. Leading 3-0, the Panthers scored on their first three shots of the second. Maple Leafs forward Andreas Johnsson returned after missing the past 15 games with a leg injury.