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TORONTO, ON - MAY 2: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs controls the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning during Game One of the First Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on May 2, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Have Set the Tone for Series with Tampa

The Math on the Toronto Maple Leafs Stanley Cup Playoffs Run

Toronto Maple Leafs: 3 Key Storylines Coming From Game 1

The Toronto Maple Leafs Secret Weapon in the Playoffs

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 04: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a hat trick goal in the third periodcduring a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on April 04, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Should be Favorites to Win

Mar 29, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Edmonton Oilers forward Connor McDavid (97) tries to skate past Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) in overtime at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Round 1 Western Conference NHL Playoff Predictions

TORONTO, ON - MAY 31: Auston Matthews #34 and Mitchell Marner #16 of the Toronto Maple Leafs take to the ice to play against the Montreal Canadiens in Game Seven of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on May 31, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Canadiens defeated the Map[le Leafs 3-1 to win series 4 games to 3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: The Keys to Winning Against Tampa Bay

Nov 21, 2021; Elmont, New York, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner (16) talks with Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) during the first period against New York Islanders at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Tom Horak-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Round 1 Eastern Conference NHL Playoff Predictions

BOSTON, MA - APRIL 7: Dryden McKay #29 of the Minnesota State Mavericks makes a save during the third period of game two of the 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Hockey Frozen Four Championship semifinal at TD Garden on April 7, 2022 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Mavericks won 5-1. (Photo by Richard T Gagnon/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Why You Should be Excited About Dryden McKay

Toronto Maple Leafs bench (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Toronto Maple Leafs Need to Play This Lineup for the Playoffs

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Toronto Maple Leafs Getting Healthy at the Right Time

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 18: Pierre Engvall #47 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against the New York Rangers during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on November 18, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Rangers 2-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Full of Pleasant Surprises This Season

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 17: Michael Bunting #58 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 17, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Penguins 4-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Matthews and Bunting Deserve NHL Awards

Where Do the Toronto Maple Leafs Stand Among Cup Contenders?

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 04: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a hat trick goal in the third periodcduring a game against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on April 04, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Shorthanded Toronto Maple Leafs Looking to Clinch Home Ice

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 27: Mark Giordano #55 of the Toronto Maple Leafs congratulates teammate Auston Matthews #34 on his 48th goal of the season into an empty net against the Florida Panthers during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on March 27, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Panthers 5-2. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Reasons Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Can Survive the 1st Round

Apr 5, 2022; Sunrise, Florida, USA; Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky (72) blocks the shot of Toronto Maple Leafs right wing William Nylander (88) during the first period at FLA Live Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Underrated Superstar Sets Career Highs

TORONTO, ON - OCTOBER 16: Michael Bunting #58 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates his 1st goal as a Maple Leaf against the Ottawa Senators during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on October 16, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Senators 3-1.(Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Michael Bunting Is More Than a 3rd Wheel for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Apr 16, 2022; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Mark Giordano (55) celebrates with center Auston Matthews (34) and center John Tavares (91) their win against the Ottawa Senators at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Mark Giordano Elite Since Joining Toronto Maple Leafs

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 31: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against the Winnipeg Jets during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on March 31, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Jets 7-3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Auston Matthews Will be in Toronto Maple Leafs Top 5 All-Time

Lou Lamoriello, General Manager of the New York Islanders (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Eliminate Ex-GM and Set Records

Apr 2, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren (37) celebrates his goal with defenseman Mark Giordano (55) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Get Closer to Avoiding Wild Card

Mar 27, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) and forward Mitchell Marner (16) and forward William Nylander (88) and defenseman Morgan Rielly (44) celebrate a goal by forward John Tavares (91) during the second period against the Florida Panthers at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Players Having Career Years In 2021-22

TORONTO, ON - MAY 31: Jack Campbell #36 of the Toronto Maple Leafs scrambles to get back into position for a rebound against the Montreal Canadiens during Game Seven of the First Round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on May 31, 2021 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Canadiens defeated the Map[le Leafs 3-1 to win series 4 games to 3. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Should the Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Dryden McKay?

Apr 2, 2022; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Timothy Liljegren (37) celebrates his goal with defenseman Mark Giordano (55) against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Have Been Near Perfect Since Trade Deadline

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JUNE 16: The Hart Memorial Trophy is displayed at MGM Grand Hotel & Casino in advance of the 2019 NHL Awards on June 16, 2019 in Las Vegas. Nevada. The 2019 NHL Awards will be held on June 19 at the Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Mitch Marner Deserves Hart Trophy Consideration

Apr 29, 2021; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner (16) skates with the puck against Vancouver Canucks in the third period at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Mitch Marner May One Day Win the Selke

NEWARK, NJ - FEBRUARY 01: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates during the game against the New Jersey Devils on February 1, 2022 at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Auston Matthews a Longshot to Win Scoring Title