Atlantic Division Notebook: Lightning stumble in shootout loss to Sabres, Senators blank Panthers, Canadiens on fire
Welcome to another edition of the Atlantic Division Notebook, where we highlight what’s happening with the Toronto Maple Leafs’ rivals, as the regular season winds down.
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Knee Jerk Reaction: Maple Leafs clinch home ice advantage with 1-0 win vs. Canadiens
Steven Lorentz put it pretty perfectly ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ fourth-last game of the season and final game against the Montreal Canadiens.
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Maple Leafs-Canadiens has become a transcendent rivalry once again
Since the Toronto Maple Leafs’ disastrous result against the Montreal Canadiens in the 2021 playoffs, the Maple Leafs and their fans haven’t had to think about the Canadiens being competitive or as a contender.
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Jani Hakanpaa remains uncertain about potential playoff status as season winds down
It’s become a season of ‘what if’ for Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Jani Hakanpaa.
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Craig Berube expecting Canadiens to bring their best vs. Maple Leafs despite back-to-back
The Toronto Maple Leafs will play the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, in a regular season game with stakes higher than they’ve been since 2020-21.
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Berube waiting for Calle Jarnkrok to reach ‘another level’ with playoffs approaching
Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube knows Calle Jarnkrok has another gear to his game, it’s just a matter of time.
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Stolarz projected starter vs. Canadiens, McCabe, Kampf participate in Leafs’ optional skate
Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz is the projected starter for Saturday’s game against the Montreal Canadiens.
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Recent wave of injuries may force Berube to finalize Leafs’ playoff lineup
If the regular season is ultimately an 82-game experiment for the playoffs, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube may be forced to finish his hypothesis testing ahead of schedule.
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Gary Roberts, Nikolay Kulemin’s sons selected in 1st round of 2025 OHL Draft
If you’ve been a fan of the Toronto Maple Leafs since the 2000s, you may want to do a double take.
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