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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 hours ago

Mark Masters calls Easton Cowan a big positive from a tough season

The Toronto Maple Leafs had a disappointing season, finishing second last in the Eastern Conference, with Easton Cowan showing promise despite the team's struggles.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

Maple Leafs suffer shocking triple injury blow in one game

Toronto Maple Leafs lost 4-0 to Washington Capitals and suffered three player injuries, including goaltender Anthony Stolarz likely out for the season.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
4 hours ago

Mark Masters calls Easton Cowan a big positive from a tough season

The Toronto Maple Leafs had a disappointing season, finishing second last in the Eastern Conference, with Easton Cowan showing promise despite the team's struggles.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
6 hours ago

Report: Maple Leafs spoke with Gary Roberts to be part of new management group

Toronto Maple Leafs are in talks with Gary Roberts for a potential role in their front office, likely related to sports performance.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
22 hours ago

Report: Evan Gold, Ryan Martin among finalists for Maple Leafs GM opening

The Toronto Maple Leafs are actively seeking candidates for their front office, considering figures from the Bruins and Rangers organizations.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

Maple Leafs suffer shocking triple injury blow in one game

Toronto Maple Leafs lost 4-0 to Washington Capitals and suffered three player injuries, including goaltender Anthony Stolarz likely out for the season.
#alex-ovechkin
fromRMNB
1 week ago
Washington Capitals

Alex Ovechkin receives standing ovation from Penguins fans, named 1st Star in what could be final game in Pittsburgh

Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 days ago

Impressive debuts from Cole Hutson and Ilya Protas could factor into Alex Ovechkin considering another season: report

Alex Ovechkin is considering returning for another season, influenced by his health, family, and the performance of young players Ilya Protas and Cole Hutson.
fromRMNB
4 days ago
Washington Capitals

Sidney Crosby envious of Alex Ovechkin's voracious diet: 'I wish I could do that'

Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
5 days ago

Alex Ovechkin is 'pretty sure' he hasn't played his last game in the NHL, wants to know Capitals plan to compete for Stanley Cup: 'That's probably the biggest thing'

Alex Ovechkin is considering returning for another NHL season, influenced by team performance and family support.
Washington Capitals
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin 'pretty sure' he'll play 22nd season

Alex Ovechkin is contemplating retirement but believes Tuesday's game won't be his last, considering family and team factors in his decision.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
6 days ago

Alex Ovechkin becomes just the fifth different player in NHL history to play all 82 games in a season at age 40 or older

Alex Ovechkin played all 82 games in a season at age 40, becoming one of five players in NHL history to achieve this feat.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
1 week ago

Alex Ovechkin receives standing ovation from Penguins fans, named 1st Star in what could be final game in Pittsburgh

Alex Ovechkin received a heartfelt tribute from Penguins fans, marking a shift from rivalry to respect after 21 years of competition.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
2 days ago

Impressive debuts from Cole Hutson and Ilya Protas could factor into Alex Ovechkin considering another season: report

Alex Ovechkin is considering returning for another season, influenced by his health, family, and the performance of young players Ilya Protas and Cole Hutson.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
4 days ago

Sidney Crosby envious of Alex Ovechkin's voracious diet: 'I wish I could do that'

Alex Ovechkin's unconventional diet includes Subway subs and soda, contrasting with Sidney Crosby's less meticulous approach to nutrition.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
5 days ago

Alex Ovechkin is 'pretty sure' he hasn't played his last game in the NHL, wants to know Capitals plan to compete for Stanley Cup: 'That's probably the biggest thing'

Alex Ovechkin is considering returning for another NHL season, influenced by team performance and family support.
Washington Capitals
fromESPN.com
5 days ago

Capitals' Alex Ovechkin 'pretty sure' he'll play 22nd season

Alex Ovechkin is contemplating retirement but believes Tuesday's game won't be his last, considering family and team factors in his decision.
Washington Capitals
fromRMNB
6 days ago

Alex Ovechkin becomes just the fifth different player in NHL history to play all 82 games in a season at age 40 or older

Alex Ovechkin played all 82 games in a season at age 40, becoming one of five players in NHL history to achieve this feat.
#boston-bruins
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
17 hours ago

James Hagens and Bruins' 'kid line' received a seal of approval after playoff debut

Boston's young third line was the best defensive unit in Game 1 against Buffalo, despite their inexperience and being outshot.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

James Hagens, Fraser Minten and other Bruins youngsters ready to be playoff difference-makers

Boston Bruins rookies James Hagens and Fraser Minten made significant impacts in the regular-season finale, showcasing the team's promising future.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
17 hours ago

James Hagens and Bruins' 'kid line' received a seal of approval after playoff debut

Boston's young third line was the best defensive unit in Game 1 against Buffalo, despite their inexperience and being outshot.
Boston Bruins
fromBoston.com
5 days ago

James Hagens, Fraser Minten and other Bruins youngsters ready to be playoff difference-makers

Boston Bruins rookies James Hagens and Fraser Minten made significant impacts in the regular-season finale, showcasing the team's promising future.
New York Islanders
fromRMNB
2 days ago

Hendrix Lapierre and Vincent Iorio attend Hershey Bears game with several other former Calder Cup champions

Former Hershey Bears players attended a game to support their team, highlighting connections between past and present players.
#nhl
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

NHL playoff watch: What's on the line in Wednesday's games

April 15 marks both tax day and the penultimate day of the NHL regular season, with playoff spots and draft lottery positions still at stake.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromTheLeafsNation
4 weeks ago

Around the NHL: Ovechkin reaches 1,000 career goals, McDavid calls Pacific Division playoff race 'pillow fight'

The NHL playoff race intensifies as teams vie for positions, with standout performances from players like Ovechkin and Kucherov.
LA Kings
fromESPN.com
4 days ago

2026 Stanley Cup playoffs: Lapsed fan's guide to NHL postseason

The Florida Panthers, after winning back-to-back Stanley Cups, missed the playoffs in 2026, while the Colorado Avalanche emerged as the top contender.
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

NHL playoff watch: What's on the line in Wednesday's games

April 15 marks both tax day and the penultimate day of the NHL regular season, with playoff spots and draft lottery positions still at stake.
New York Rangers
fromBlue Seat Blogs
2 weeks ago

The curious case of Mike Gartner and the New York Rangers - Blue Seat Blogs

Mike Gartner's trade during the 1994 season remains a significant and puzzling decision despite the Rangers winning the Stanley Cup.
Boston Bruins
fromDefector
4 days ago

The Sweeties And Enemies Of The NHL Playoffs | Defector

NHL playoff teams are categorized into 'sweeties' and 'enemies' based on their perceived qualities.
Chicago Blackhawks
fromTheLeafsNation
4 weeks ago

Around the NHL: Ovechkin reaches 1,000 career goals, McDavid calls Pacific Division playoff race 'pillow fight'

The NHL playoff race intensifies as teams vie for positions, with standout performances from players like Ovechkin and Kucherov.
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

NHL Awards Watch: Who's leading for Hart, Norris, Calder?

Kucherov leads the Hart Trophy race with 128 points, overtaking MacKinnon in the final days of the NHL regular season.
#mats-sundin
#maple-leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 days ago

The latest on the Leafs' GM search, Mike Gillis, Mats Sundin, and Auston Matthews' future

The Leafs are exploring GM candidates and potential roles for Mats Sundin while considering offseason decisions regarding players like Auston Matthews and Darren Raddysh.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

Keeping Berube was a mistake, lottery pick update, and Bob Gainey: Leaflets

The Maple Leafs season is disappointing, and Craig Berube's coaching decisions hinder player development and adaptation to the team's current situation.
Toronto
fromTheLeafsNation
6 days ago

Anthony Stolarz was right about this Leafs team: Leafs Morning Take

The Maple Leafs' season is ending poorly, highlighting organizational dysfunction and uncertainty about the franchise's future.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 days ago

The latest on the Leafs' GM search, Mike Gillis, Mats Sundin, and Auston Matthews' future

The Leafs are exploring GM candidates and potential roles for Mats Sundin while considering offseason decisions regarding players like Auston Matthews and Darren Raddysh.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 week ago

Keeping Berube was a mistake, lottery pick update, and Bob Gainey: Leaflets

The Maple Leafs season is disappointing, and Craig Berube's coaching decisions hinder player development and adaptation to the team's current situation.
#stanley-cup-playoffs
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews, stats, schedule, bracket

Eight teams begin their postseason journeys in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, with key matchups and scoring leaders highlighted.
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
2 days ago

Stanley Cup playoffs daily: Previews, stats, schedule, bracket

Eight teams begin their postseason journeys in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs, with key matchups and scoring leaders highlighted.
#stanley-cup
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Ranking the top 50 players in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs feature an open race for the Cup with no clear favorite after the Florida Panthers missed the playoffs.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

NHL player, coach, GM predict the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

Pittsburgh, Carolina, and Tampa Bay are underestimated teams poised for success in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Boston Bruins
fromESPN.com
1 day ago

Ranking the top 50 players in the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

The 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs feature an open race for the Cup with no clear favorite after the Florida Panthers missed the playoffs.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromESPN.com
6 days ago

NHL player, coach, GM predict the 2026 Stanley Cup playoffs

Pittsburgh, Carolina, and Tampa Bay are underestimated teams poised for success in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Washington Capitals
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

Ovechkin dodges Penguins' farewells, still mulling retirement

Ovechkin considers retirement after the season, leaving Crosby and the Penguins waiting for a farewell handshake that never happened.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
3 weeks ago

Maple Leafs reunion with skilled winger seems unlikely after recent reports

Bobby McMann is unlikely to return to the Toronto Maple Leafs as the Seattle Kraken show strong interest in a long-term contract.
Boston Bruins
fromEyes On Isles
1 week ago

Top NHL player says Matthew Schaefer would be his choice for the Hart Trophy

Podcasting by professional athletes provides insights into their thoughts and stories, highlighting key players and discussions around NHL awards.
#john-tavares
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Maple Leafs' John Tavares to join Canada for 2026 IIHF World Championship

John Tavares will represent Canada at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, aiming to continue his international success.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
5 days ago

Maple Leafs' John Tavares to join Canada for 2026 IIHF World Championship

John Tavares will represent Canada at the 2026 IIHF World Championship, aiming to continue his international success.
#auston-matthews
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews noncommittal on future with team | CBC Sports

Auston Matthews expressed uncertainty about his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a season-ending injury.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 month ago

Auston Matthews and Leafs heading into familiar NHL territory

The Toronto Maple Leafs risk missing playoffs for the first time in the Auston Matthews era, mirroring early struggles Alex Ovechkin faced with the Washington Capitals.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromwww.cbc.ca
5 days ago

Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews noncommittal on future with team | CBC Sports

Auston Matthews expressed uncertainty about his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs after a season-ending injury.
National Hockey League
fromEditor In Leaf
1 month ago

Auston Matthews and Leafs heading into familiar NHL territory

The Toronto Maple Leafs risk missing playoffs for the first time in the Auston Matthews era, mirroring early struggles Alex Ovechkin faced with the Washington Capitals.
National Hockey League
fromESPN.com
1 month ago

Hockey Hall of Fame won't give 'golden goal' puck to Jack Hughes

The Hockey Hall of Fame will not return Jack Hughes' Olympic gold-medal winning puck because it was never his to own; the puck was donated by the International Ice Hockey Federation, which collects and preserves Olympic artifacts.
US news
fromThe Washington Post
2 months ago

These hockey players in their 80s are still on the ice: 'I never quit'

Octogenarian hockey players continue competing and being honored through the USA 80+ Hockey Hall of Fame and Legends Game.
Canada news
fromRMNB
1 month ago

Wayne Gretzky was barred from ice level during Olympic Gold Medal Game due to IOC security not knowing who he was

Wayne Gretzky was briefly denied ice-level access at the 2026 Winter Olympics Gold Medal Game by IOC security who didn't recognize him, not by Hockey Canada as initially claimed.
#hockey
fromRMNB
2 months ago
Washington Capitals

Logan Thompson says 'that's my bestie' after Tom Wilson records Gordie Howe Hat Trick for Team Canada

fromRMNB
2 months ago
Washington Capitals

Logan Thompson says 'that's my bestie' after Tom Wilson records Gordie Howe Hat Trick for Team Canada

LGBT
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Heated Rivalry Proves Hockey Has Basically Always Been Gay | The Walrus

Hockey culture combines intense homoerotic admiration and entrenched homophobia, making a narrative about star players' long-term gay romance believable and culturally resonant.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

US vs. Canada for Olympic gold is a titanic showdown of hockey powerhouses

I've thought about it so much, Larkin said. It's what everyone wanted, this matchup in a gold-medal game. Yeah, I've thought about it a lot. Those thoughts become reality Sunday when the North American countries that have become the preeminent global hockey powerhouses face off in a titanic final of a best-vs.-best tournament with many of the NHL's biggest stars. The U.S. against Canada on the biggest stage in sports should be hard-hitting, quick-skating, must-see entertainment.
Science
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

The next version of Team Canada could be faster and more dangerous

When you have guys like Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon, Sidney Crosby, and Cale Makar all combining on a line of their own it is hard to imagine having anything better, and with a lot of fans already talking about this Canadian team being the best of all time, it is almost impossible to believe it could get any better, but it can.
Canada news
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 month ago

Inside the changing of the guard in the Leafs-Canadiens rivalry

The Canadiens are emerging as an exciting NHL power with a strong prospect pool, while the Maple Leafs face directional struggles in their historic rivalry matchup.
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

Another former NHLer's son is carving his own path

Having previously played for the San Jose Sharks' developmental program, Landon Marleau eventually started playing for the Wellington Dukes of the Ontario Junior Hockey League before recently getting called up by the Kingston Frontenacs. During his debut, which saw the Frontenacs lose 3-2 to the Brantford Bulldogs, Landon Marleau registered two shots, with one of them being a scoring chance.
LA Kings
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

From gifting a hat to tossing them onto the rink, a history of hat tricks in sports

The men's hockey tournament at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games is underway and many fans are hoping to see the exciting feat of scoring three goals in a single game, better known as a hat trick. "I'm curious to see over in Italy for the Olympics, if we'll see a hat trick to begin with, and then second will people throw their hats?" said Ty Di Lello, a hockey historian based in Winnipeg, Canada. The international sporting event will mark the return of National Hockey League players after a 12 year absence.
US news
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromEditor In Leaf
1 week ago

Maple Leafs make interesting nomination for Bill Masterton Trophy

Oliver Ekman-Larsson is nominated for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for his perseverance and performance during a challenging season for the Maple Leafs.
#nhl-awards
Chicago Blackhawks
fromPuck Prose
1 month ago

Before today's Jack Hughes, there was another

The 1980 U.S. men's hockey team cut a defenseman named Jack Hughes from Harvard, whose name appears in the movie 'Miracle' during roster reduction scenes.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
1 month ago

Steve Simmons floats Chris Pronger as Leafs President: Leafs Morning Take

The Leafs face uncertainty after the trade deadline with a seven-game losing streak, potential coaching changes, and management decisions pending as the season winds down with 18 games remaining.
fromDefector
2 months ago

Sidney Crosby Is A Miracle | Defector

It's hard enough to tip in a puck right from the goalie's doorstep. That sucker is small, hard, and moving well above the speed limit, and it's a genuine feat of hand-eye coordination to not just get a blade on it, but to get only just so much blade on it to not halt it but redirect it to the angle of your choosing.
National Hockey League
fromTheLeafsNation
2 months ago

Darryl Sittler on message to today's Maple Leafs: 'You don't achieve anything without your teammates'

"It's a special day for me to be here," he said. "Back in October, the team came to me and said, MLSE would like to honour me and celebrate the 10-point game. I thought that's pretty cool and pretty special. Never realized it would come to the magnitude it is here today, but it means a lot to me."
Toronto Maple Leafs
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