Max Mezo

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New York Islanders v Toronto Maple Leafs

The End of the Core Four: A Decade of Disappointment for the Toronto Maple Leafs

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Florida Panthers - Game Six

How Leafs relied on defense and goaltending to force Game 7

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Florida Panthers

Why Pontus Holmberg should draw back into Leafs lineup for Game 6

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Florida Panthers - Game Four

Leafs' Joseph Woll saved his team from embarrassment in Game 4

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Florida Panthers - Game Three

Leafs need more from Auston Matthews in the playoffs

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May 7, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) skates with Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) during the third period in game two of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

3 things Leafs need to do to close out Panthers series

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May 5, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander (88) celebrates his first of two goals as Florida Panthers forward Evan Rodrigues (17) reacts during the first period of the second round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Why William Nylander is an early Conn Smythe frontrunner

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Apr 30, 2025; Tampa, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) passes a rat onto center Brad Marchand (63) after they beat the Tampa Bay Lightning during the third period of game five of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images

5 Panthers the Leafs need to worry about

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May 1, 2025; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Max Pachioretty (67) celebrates with team his goal scored in game six of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-Imagn Images

Best and worst Leafs in first round series win over Senators

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Ottawa Senators - Game Three

Matthew Knies's playoff performance has been one of Leafs' few bright spots

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Apr 20, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Scott Laughton (24)and Ottawa Senators defenseman Nick Jensen (3) battle for position during the first period of game one of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Leafs' fourth line has been Craig Berube's X factor

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Apr 22, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN;  Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi (11) celebrates with team mates after scoring the winning goal in overtime against the Ottawa Senators in game two of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Toronto Maple Leafs have 2-0 playoffs series lead for first time in 23 years

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Apr 20, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube (center) watches the action during the third period of game one of the first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Ottawa Senators at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images

Leafs had discipline advantage over Senators in Game 1 win

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Oct 20, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Nicholas Robertson (89) scores a goal against the Dallas Stars during the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images

Nick Robertson deserves a spot in Toronto Maple Leaf's Game 1 lineup

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Mar 15, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN;  Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz (41) makes a save against the Ottawa Senators in the first period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Why Anthony Stolarz deserves regular season MVP honors

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Toronto Maple Leafs v Vancouver Canucks

There is only one easy choice if the Maple Leafs could choose playoff opponent

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