Auston Matthews

Bedard, Blackhawks First Week Recap

The start of the 2023-24 NHL season has been an interesting one so far. Some teams have been surprising, whether it is in a good way, or in a bad way. Toronto Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews, Vancouver Canucks’ Brock Boeser, Columbus Blue Jackets’ Boone Jenner, and Anaheim Ducks’ Frank Vatrano all have already recorded hat-tricks, […]

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Auston Matthews and Tyler Bertuzzi

Leafs’ First Week Observations

The Leafs have played in two regular season games so far this season: a 6-5 chippy win over the Montreal Canadiens and a “much closer than the score suggests” win over the Minnesota Wild. It’s time to overreact to early games! *Play Hall & Oa…Pursuit of Hap…whatever song you want* Auston Matthews is back, baby! […]

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Game Two Three Stars: Leafs (7) vs Wild (4)

The Leafs were back in action after having two days off as they were set to host the Minnesota Wild in the second game of a three game homestand to kick off the 2023/24 season. Wednesday, the Leafs hosted the Montreal Canadiens in an absolute barn burner, and tonight proved to be no different as […]

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Season Opener Three Stars: Leafs (6) vs Habs (5) (SO)

Finally, it is finally time to drop the puck. Fall is in the air, and hockey is officially back. What better way to kick it off than with the forever rivalry between the Leafs and the Habs? Both teams did not disappoint either, as this one went back and forth, with the Leafs ultimately coming […]

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Leafs Drop Two Against Senators, Look For Their First Pre-season Win in Buffalo

The Leafs opened up their preseason meetings with a game in Ottawa against the Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on Sunday and return home to Scotiabank Arena to face the Sens in Toronto on Monday. Since neither effort proved successful for the Leafs, with the club losing both of the home and home, back-to-back games, […]

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Maple Leafs Forward William Nylander Mid-Shot in Game at Scotiabank Arena

Nylander Starts Training Camp at Center

Training camp has begun! I KNOW I’m not the only person jumping up and down for joy that the 2023-2024 NHL season is just a couple of weeks away. Training camps have kicked off, and with that, like every year, it brings new faces, new hope, and lots of excitement. What this year’s training camp […]

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Hot or Cold? 20 Takes On The Toronto Maple Leafs

Oh boy, we’re getting close! With training camps underway any day now and the NHL pre-season right around the corner, I am FIRED UP about getting back to the hockey season. Summer is great, with school being out, vacations taking place, and warm weather for a few months, and when the comforting warmth of summer […]

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Maple Leafs Stars Mitch Marner and Auston Matthews Talking Prior to Face-Off

The Leafs Are Set To Be the Best Powerplay in the East

Since the Auston Matthews era began in Toronto, we have expected the Maple Leafs to operate near the top of the league in their power play almost every season. They are a team filled with very talented players. Players who can pass players, who can score, and have had at least a solid top unit. […]

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3 Reasons To Be Optimistic About the 23-24 Maple Leaf Season

Doom and gloom. No, wait, actually, this might be our year. We’re done. We’re so back. Up and down are the emotions of Leaf fans every Summer. It is very similar to southern Ontario temperatures lately.  A mantra often pushed by coaches and athletes alike is to not get too high in the high moments […]

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BREAKING: Auston Matthews Signs Four Year Extension With The Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Franchise superstar Auston Matthews to a four year contract extension worth a total of 53 million dollars, carrying an AAV of 13.25 million dollars.  Matthews, who is turning 26 on September 17th, is entering the final year of his current five-year 58 million dollar contract with the blue and […]

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