Auston Matthews just fell short of becoming the first player to score 70 goals in 31 years, finishing the 2023-24 season with 69 goals. Still, the American-born forward racked up his third Maurice “Rocket” Richard Trophy as the NHL’s leading scorer.
On Nov. 2, during a Toronto Maple Leafs game against the Boston Bruins, the Bruins’ Brad Marchand “accidentally” got his stick caught between Maple Leafs’ defenseman Timothy Liljegren‘s legs as they battled for a loose puck along the boards.
In the final game of the regular season against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Auston Matthews fell short of reaching the elusive 70-goal mark. While disappointing, this shouldn’t overshadow his incredible achievement.
Last night, the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4. The bottom line for fans of the Blue and White is that, in this meaningless game, Auston Matthews failed to reach the 70-goal milestone.
One key question looms as the Toronto Maple Leafs gear up for the postseason. Which defensemen will make the starting lineup for Game One? With a roster boasting nine defensemen, there’s plenty of speculation about who will get the nod and what the pairings will be.
There’s a ton of pressure on a number of people within the Toronto Maple Leafs organization as they get set to take on the Boston Bruins in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
It’s been speculated and reported on for months, and today, it became official. On Sunday, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced the signing of Boston University defenceman Cade Webber to a two-year entry-level contract.
When the Leafs open up their first round series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs in Boston on Saturday night, it’s probably a good bet to assume that Ryan Reaves will be in the lineup for Sheldon Keefe and company.
Auston Matthews was held in check for the second straight night Wednesday in a 6-4 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning, finishing the schedule with an amazing 69 goals in 81 games.
Game 82 has come and gone after the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning squared off last night for the fourth and final time this regular season as both teams get ready for their respective first-round matchups that begin soon.
After a strong start and disappointing finish in their 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers in the second last game of the regular season, the Toronto Maple Leafs finally know their opponent in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The final two games of the Toronto Maple Leafs’ 2023-24 regular season were disappointing for Leafs fans for more than one reason. Not only did the Leafs concede ten goals in those two games, but star goal-scorer Auston Matthews was held one goal shy of becoming the first player in team history to score 70.
After a world of ups and a world of downs, we’ve officially reached the end of the 2023-24 Toronto Maple Leafs season. They improved in some areas from
Nikita Kucherov got his milestone, but Auston Matthews did not.
With only one game to go, now is a good time to look back on the Toronto Maple Leafs’ season that was. This season saw a new general manager (GM), Brad Treliving, take over and attempt to make it his own.
Max Domi initially took some time to establish himself with the Toronto Maple Leafs, possibly due to the team’s initial confusion about utilizing him within their lineup.
Boston Bruins: 2nd in Atlantic Division, 109 points Toronto Maple Leafs: 3rd in Atlantic Division, 102 points* * – with one game remaining To be announced It’s 2013.
The goaltender has been skating with the team as he works his way back from bilateral hip surgery performed back in October.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are signing defenseman Cade Webber to an entry-level contract. Webber is not much to look at on offense, but the NHL should keep its collective head on a swivel around the hard-hitting youngster.
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