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Leafs show 'fight' in OT loss, as Matthews returns
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Sunday, 05 May 2024 00:01
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsBOSTON -- Auston Matthews' return to the Toronto Maple Leafs' lineup wasn't enough to lift the road team Saturday in Game 7 of its first-round Stanley Cup playoff series vs. the Boston Bruins.The Maple Leafs fell 2-1 in overtime as the Bruins advanced to a second-round series that begins on Monday. It was the Maple Leafs' sixth consecutive…
Leafs' Matthews a finalist for Lady Byng Trophy
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Saturday, 04 May 2024 12:22
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsToronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews was named a finalist for the Lady Byng Trophy on Saturday.It marks the third time that Matthews has been a finalist for the award, which is presented annually to the player voted to best combine sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and ability as voted on by the Professional Hockey Writers Association.Vancouver Canucks forward…
Canucks blank Predators in G6, on to 2nd round
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Friday, 03 May 2024 22:51
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet told Pius Suter to keep shooting. Suter did just that, and it paid off.Suter scored with 1:39 left and the Canucks advanced to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs with a 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night in Game 6."If you keep going to those spots,…
Bowness, Brunette, Tocchet up for top NHL coach
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Friday, 03 May 2024 10:49
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsRick Bowness, Andrew Brunette and Rick Tocchet are the finalists for this year's Jack Adams Award, the NHL announced Friday.The award is given annually to the coach who is "adjudged to have contributed the most to his team's success."Bowness spent his second season in Winnipeg guiding the Jets to a 52-24-6 record, good for second in the Central…
Penguins fire assistant in charge of power play
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Friday, 03 May 2024 11:29
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsPITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins fired assistant coach Todd Reirden on Friday, just over two weeks after the organization missed out on the playoffs for a second straight season.Reirden was in charge of Pittsburgh's power play. The Penguins struggled while on the man advantage all season despite having a star-studded unit that included Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin, Kris…
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