When Sheldon Keefe realized his Maple Leafs had to face the Boston Bruins in the first round once again, he might have had nightmares. To say the Boston outfit is the Leafs’ pet peeve is an understatement.
Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews is still feeling the effects of an illness that forced him from the third period of Toronto's 3-1 loss in Game 4.
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.
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?
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
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.
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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner was roasted on national television for his lackluster postseason performance to date.
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.
Boston Bruins pesky forward Brad Marchand is at it again.
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.
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.
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.
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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