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Posts About "Auston Matthews"
Maple Leafs Will Never Replace Joe Thornton in the Locker Room
January 22nd, 2021 Critics aside, Joe Thornton has been playing at a high level as part of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ top line with Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner. He even scored his first goal in a Maple Leafs’ jersey during Saturday's 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Engvall, Thornton &...
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Penguins, Capitals, Maple Leafs, Oilers, More
January 22nd, 2021 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is injury news on a few teams including the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers. Meanwhile, speculation is that the Pittsburgh Penguins are actively looking to add a defenseman. The Columbus Blue Jackets are going to have to make a decision regarding the issues between Pierre-Luc Dubois and John...
Maple Leafs: Matthews' Cold Streak Stems From Larger Trends
January 22nd, 2021 When a player has two goals in five games, it's not often that you can call it a cold streak. But considering that he's the NHL's best even-strength goal scorer since he entered the league in 2016, we obviously hold Auston Matthews to a higher standard. What makes the sniper's struggles even more perplexing is the fact that he's so...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Andersen, Thornton & Dud Game
January 21st, 2021 For what was supposed to be a high-scoring game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Edmonton Oilers, it was a dud. The Maple Leafs lost 3-1 to a defensively-minded Oilers’ team. From the Oilers’ point of view, an ugly win is still a win. On the other hand, from the Maple Leafs' point of view, the players’ responses seemed...
Highly Anticipated Maple Leafs & Oilers Game Ends Up Underwhelming
January 21st, 2021 Boring. Underwhelming. Disconnected. Those are the words players and coaches used to describe the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 loss against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday. This highly anticipated match-up was one of the first things underlined when the NHL created the North Division. Connor McDavid versus Auston Matthew. Those two get the...
Maple Leafs Weekly: Goalie Controversy, Injuries, Waivers and More
January 18th, 2021 We saw a few different versions of the Toronto Maple Leafs over the first three games of the 2020-21 season. While the inconsistent play has caused a lot of panic for many fans on social media, it was also anticipated. These games count for regular-season points, but the Leafs, like all teams, are playing at an exhibition-level....
Joe Thornton’s First Maple Leafs’ Goal: Just a Little Trickery Out There
January 17th, 2021 One of the surprising Toronto Maple Leafs’ signings of the offseason was to ink long-time NHL veteran Joe Thornton to an NHL league-minimum contract. Obviously, from the Maple Leafs’ perspective, the organization believed Thornton could add value to the team’s roster at a cost-effective option. Thornton’s goal in signing this...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Thornton, Marner & Robertson
January 17th, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I'll share some of the news from the team’s third game of the season – a 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators. The score was closer than the game’s on-ice play and the Maple Leafs put together a solid offensive and defensive effort. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors:...
Maple Leafs’ Thornton, Matthews and Marner Line Starts Clicking
January 17th, 2021 The Toronto Maple Leafs top line had failed to score a goal as the team entered its third game of the season. But it wasn't just the lack of goals; the trio of players combined for a minus eight after two games. That's concerning for any first line, but we are talking about Toronto's top line, which has two of the best puck wizards in...
Maple Leafs’ Matthews & Tavares Call Out Team: No Response & No Gas
January 16th, 2021 It certainly wasn't a good game for the Toronto Maple Leafs when they faced the Ottawa Senators during the second game of the 2020-21 season. The Maple Leafs lost by a score of 5-3. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Subban, Holl, Gauthier & More It would be hard to say that anyone really suspected that the Senators would...![Maple Leafs' Matthews Calls for Consistency on Cross-Checking Calls [Video]](https://s3951.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Auston-Matthews-Maple-Leafs-1-1-383x231.jpg)
Maple Leafs' Matthews Calls for Consistency on Cross-Checking Calls [Video]
January 15th, 2021 If you watched the Toronto Maple Leafs opening night matchup with their long-time rivals, the Montreal Canadiens, you likely would’ve seen a lot of goals and a 5-4 overtime win for the Maple Leafs. What you might not have seen was the cross checking in front of the net on both sides of the puck, but specifically the ones that led to...
New and Old Rivalries in the 2020-21 All-Canadian Division
January 14th, 2021 As the 2020-21 NHL season commences, the league’s recent realignment promises must-watch hockey for the all-Canadian North Division; where rivalries will be forged and renewed during the shortened 56-game season. Dave Keon, of the Toronto Maple Leafs, skates for the puck against Ken Dryden, of the Montreal Canadiens. (Photo by...
Opening Night Storylines: Lightning, Matthews, Rivalries & More
January 13th, 2021 The Tampa Bay Lightning will have history on their side Wednesday. The Lightning open defense of their Stanley Cup championship when they host the Chicago Blackhawks at Amalie Arena in one of five games on opening night in the NHL. The Lightning comes into the game with the best season-opening points percentage in NHL history: Tampa...
