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Leafs may have lucked out with timing of Auston Matthews and Matt Murray injuries
Dec 31, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) and goaltender Matt Murray (30) celebrate after defeating the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports
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Morgan Rielly scores first goal of the season, Maple Leafs down Capitals 5-1
Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly (44) celebrates his goal with teammates Mitchell Marner (16) and defenceman TJ Brodie (78) during second period NHL action against the Washington Capitals in Toronto on Sunday, Jan. 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
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Auston Matthews’s two-goal outing propels Maple Leafs to 4-1 win over Jets
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov (35) makes a save as Winnipeg Jets left wing Pierre-Luc Dubois (80) looks for a rebound during third period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Thursday Jan. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Nylander’s two-goal night helps push Leafs past Panthers
Jan 17, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander (88) celebrates after scoring the winning goal in overtime against the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
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Leafs ought to keep an eye on Lightning
TORONTO, CANADA - DECEMBER 20: William Nylander #88 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates around Mikhail Sergachev #98 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on December 20, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)
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NHLers reflect how 3-on-3 OT has changed since inception: ‘You can’t force it’
Dec 15, 2022; New York, New York, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mark Giordano (55) attempts to block a shot against the New York Rangers during the second period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
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Marner’s point streak hits 23 games as Maple Leafs blank last-place Ducks
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Ilya Samsonov (35) makes a save on Anaheim Ducks' Ryan Strome (16) during first period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Leafs marvel as Marner approaches franchise points streak record
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner (16) celebrates his goal against the Vegas Golden Knights during second period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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Maple Leafs goalie Matt Murray returns to practice, says he ‘feels great’
The puck sails into the net past Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Matt Murray on a shot by Montreal Canadiens' Josh Anderson during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal, on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
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Toronto Maple Leafs fall to Golden Knights in tough 4-3 loss, end win streak
Nov 8, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) battles for the puck in front of Vegas Golden Knights goaltender Logan Thompson (36) during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports
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Petruzzelli excited for the opportunity to fill the Maple Leafs’ goalie gap
Ottawa Senators left wing Angus Crookshank (59) scores on Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Keith Petruzzelli (80) during third period NHL pre-season action, in Toronto, on Saturday, September 24, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Maple Leafs snap four-game skid with decisive 5-2 win over Flyers
Toronto Maple Leafs' John Tavares (91) celebrates his third goal of the game against the Philadelphia Flyers during third period NHL hockey action in Toronto on Wednesday, November 2, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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We’ve seen the Leafs have shaky starts before, but something this year feels different
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Dmitry Kulikov, right, scores on a wraparound against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Erik Kallgren, left, and defenseman Rasmus Sandin during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo)
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Streaking Stars take show on road to Toronto
FILE - Dallas Stars NHL hockey team new head coach Pete DeBoer speaks during an introductory news conference in Dallas on June 22, 2022. The Stars made the playoffs three of the past four seasons, and went to their own Stanley Cup Final two years ago in the pandemic-interrupted 2019-20 season finished in the NHL’s Canadian bubble. (AP Photo/Schuyler Dixon, File)
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Anderson’s late winner helps Canadiens edge Maple Leafs in season opener
Josh Anderson of the Montreal Canadiens celebrates his goal during the third period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Centre Bell on October 12, 2022 in Montreal. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)
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Red Wings rally to dump visiting Maple Leafs 4-2 in pre-season tilt
Oct 7, 2022; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Red Wings right wing Filip Zadina (11) skates with the puck in the second period against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
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‘Most excited I’ve been’: NHL’s Atlantic Division heavyweights now have company
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews (34) and Ottawa Senators defenceman Thomas Chabot (72) fight for control of the puck during second period NHL pre-season action against the Ottawa Senators, in Toronto, on Saturday, September 24, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Canada’s Summit Series team honoured on 50th anniversary of ‘iconic Canadian moment’
Paul Henderson is recognized during a pre-game ceremony to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Team Canada's victory in the 1972 Summit Series, prior to NHL preseason action between the Montreal Canadiens and the Toronto Maple Leafs in Toronto on Wednesday, September 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nick Iwanyshyn
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Auston Matthews tosses jitters aside with Jays ceremonial first pitch
New York Yankees centre fielder Aaron Judge, left, meets with Toronto Maple Leafs players Auston Matthews, centre, and Mitch Marner before playing against the Toronto Blue Jays in American League MLB baseball action in Toronto on Tuesday, September 27, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
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With the new season approaching, the Maple Leafs’ familiar refrain has already begun
May 2, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe congratulates forward Mitchell Marner (16) and forward David Kampf (64) after his goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of game one of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Oilers sign free agent goaltender Jack Campbell, bring back forward Evander Kane
May 14, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Jack Campbell (36) makes a glove save against the Tampa Bay Lightning in game seven of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports
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Questions swirl as veteran Matt Murray joins Maple Leafs
Ottawa Senators goaltender Matt Murray makes a save during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Chicago Blackhawks Monday, Nov. 1, 2021, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
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Maple Leafs eliminated by Tampa Bay Lightning in first round of playoff series
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Nicholas Paul (20) falls into Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell (36) as Maple Leafs centre Colin Blackwell (11) defends during third period NHL first-round playoff series action in Toronto on Saturday, May 14, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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In a family where Leafs fandom is a birthright, Lightning-loving son gets sent to the penalty box
Lifelong Leafs fan Stacey Saul (back right), originally from Mississauga and now living in Clearwater, Fla., has banished her 17-year-old son, Logan, a Tampa Bay Lightning fan, to a tent in the family’s front yard during this Stanley Cup playoff series. MARK TAYLOR FOR THE GLOBE AND MAIL
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Ovechkin injured as Capitals lose to Maple Leafs in shootout
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) skates to the bench after he was injured during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Sunday, April 24, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Florida Panthers rally past Toronto Maple Leafs in OT for 13th straight win
Apr 23, 2022; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers center Maxim Mamin (98) shoots the puck against Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell (36) during the second period at FLA Live Arena. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports
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Toronto Maple Leafs star Matthews named NHL’s first star of the week
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Auston Matthews scores hat-trick as Maple Leafs sink Bolts
Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his third period goal during an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Monday, April 4, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Jason Behnken)
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Auston Matthews’ 50th goal of season put him in rare company
Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews (34) skates after being announced as the night's first star following third period NHL hockey action against the Winnipeg Jets, in Toronto, Thursday, March 31, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Maple Leafs remain a Rubik’s Cube as they try to find an identity
Mar 27, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his empty net goal against the Florida Panthers during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Newly confident Montreal Canadiens host new-look Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 24, 2022; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens center Jake Evans (71) celebrates his goal against Florida Panthers with teammates during the second period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports
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Maple Leafs acquire veteran defenceman Mark Giordano from Kraken
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Matthews back as Maple Leafs visit Predators
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) falls after passing to a teammate during second period NHL Heritage Classic hockey action against the Buffalo Sabres in Hamilton, Ont., on Sunday, March 13, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Leafs look for goaltending in front of 30,000 in Hamilton
Arizona Coyotes centre Alex Galchenyuk (17) scores on Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Petr Mrazek (35) during first period NHL action in Toronto on Thursday March 10, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
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Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell out at least two weeks with rib injury
Mar 8, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell (36) makes a save against the Seattle Kraken at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Red-hot offences clash as Coyotes face Maple Leafs
Arizona Coyotes center Nick Schmaltz (8) celebrates his goal against the Ottawa Senators with Coyotes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (14) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)