Maple Leafs Falls Short to Blue Jackets, 5-1

On a three game win streak, Toronto finds themselves in a home matchup against one of the hotter teams in the NHL, the Columbus Blue Jackets. Out of the gate, the Leafs were playing puck heavy hockey with a ton of chances that couldn’t find the back of the net. The Columbus goaltender made some… read more

Stars Offense Shutdown In 2-1 Loss To Canes

It was a battle between two of the NHL’s best on Tuesday night and unfortunately, it did not bounce the Stars way. Dallas was mostly shut down by a strong Hurrican defense and a 22-save effort by Pyotr Kochetkov. The Stars fell 2-1 at the hands of the Canes at the American Airlines Center in… read more

Leafs Catch Lightning in a Bottle Again in 5-3 Win Over Tampa Bay

Since these two teams faced each other in the first round of the postseason in 2022 and 2023, it seems like every time they meet in the regular season it’s going to be a close contest. Overall, the Leafs played a pretty solid game. They defended well, they controlled the pace for a lot of… read more

Stars Snap Losing Streak Against Red Wings

After two straight losses, the Dallas Stars are back in the win column thanks to a Sunday night win at American Airlines Center. The Stars defeated the Red Wings 4-1, thanks to a strong performance from Jake Oettinger and a balanced scoring attack. “I think the teams that let [losing] creep in, that’s how you… read more

Leafs Score 7 Unanswered to Top Red-Hot Canadiens

In the Hockey Day in Canada headlining game, the Toronto Maple Leafs faced off against their biggest rival, the Montreal Canadiens. Toronto came out flat. There is no easy way to put it, they were just heavily outplayed. Montreal was able to score 3 goals in the first frame, Josh Anderson scored the third (and… read more

Stankoven Leads Stars Past Leafs To Close Road Trip

The Dallas Stars five-game road trip is officially in the books and it couldn’t have ended on a better note. Logan Stankoven said goodbye to the monkey on his back as he found the back of the net twice in the Stars’ 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs. “It’s nice to contribute,” Stankoven said…. read more

How Craig Berube Has Given the Maple Leafs a New Identity

It’s been enough time that we can accurately judge Craig Berube and his tenure so far in Toronto. So the question is posed: how is he doing as Maple Leafs head coach? The easy answer is amazing. Berube has this hockey club playing simple north/south hockey, aggressive on pucks, and hard on the forecheck. He… read more

Stars Get Shootout Win Over Habs To Extend Winning Streak

The Dallas Stars’ winning streak has officially moved to another country Dallas defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 in a shootout at the Bell Centre on Saturday to extend its winning streak to seven games. “The points are critical,” Stars coach Pete DeBoer said. “We dug ourselves a little bit of a hole early from the… read more

Disaster Shines in Toronto as Maple Leafs Get Shutout vs Vancouver

Mitch Marner on the Leafs’ effort level tonight: “I liked it. I thought we played well, I really did. The last couple of games, we’ve been giving up plays to teams that aren’t missing on them.” Are you kidding? There was absolutely nothing in this game that proved that the Leafs played well. They lacked… read more

Stars Run Through Flyers To Extend Point Streak

Don’t look now but the Dallas Stars are officially red hot. On Thursday night, the Stars took down the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 to win their sixth game in a row. “Our big guys are starting to score, Roope Hintz and Robertson and Johnston,” Stars coach Pete DeBoer said. “The power play didn’t get one tonight… read more

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