Editorials

Apr 20, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) skates with the puck as Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Zach Bogosian (24) tries to defend during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Tavares OT Winner Goes Down in History

The Toronto Maple Leafs Haven’t Lost a Second Round Series in 19 Years

The Toronto Maple Leafs Defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning in OT

Toronto Maple Leafs Didn’t Win Game 5, But There’s Always Game 6

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 24: Alexander Kerfoot #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a goal in overtime to win Game Four of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on April 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Need to Win Game 5

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 24: Alexander Kerfoot #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a goal in overtime to win Game Four of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on April 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

What if the Toronto Maple Leafs Lose Game 5 to Tampa?

TORONTO, CANADA - APRIL 18: Michael Bunting #58 of the Toronto Maple Leafs reacts to being ejected from the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning during Game One of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on April 18, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Michael Bunting Better Not Play Game 5

TAMPA, FLORIDA - APRIL 24: Alexander Kerfoot #15 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a goal in overtime to win Game Four of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Amalie Arena on April 24, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Win Game 4: Turning Over a New Leaf With Game 4 Win

Apr 11, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) and Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Luke Schenn (2) fight during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

What Went Right For the Toronto Maple Leafs In Game 3

Apr 18, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ian Cole (28) goes to check Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner (16) during the first period of game one of the first round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

What Toronto Maple Leafs Team Are We Getting in Game 3?

TORONTO, CANADA - APRIL 18: Nicholas Paul #20 of the Tampa Bay Lightning skates for the puck against Calle Jarnkrok #19 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during Game One of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on April 18, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Why the Toronto Maple Leafs Will Bounce Back In Game 2

Feb 21, 2023; Buffalo, New York, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (91) celebrates his goal with teammates during the first period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-USA TODAY Sports

Was This The Most Boring Toronto Maple Leafs Season in Recent History?

TORONTO, CANADA - DECEMBER 20: Justin Holl #3 of the Toronto Maple Leafs knocks the puck away from Alex Killorn #17 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on December 20, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Three Keys to a Game-Two Victory vs Tampa

TORONTO, CANADA - APRIL 18: Nicholas Paul #20 of the Tampa Bay Lightning skates for the puck against Calle Jarnkrok #19 of the Toronto Maple Leafs during Game One of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on April 18, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

The Most Pathetic Toronto Maple Leafs Loss of the Auston Matthews Era

Apr 11, 2023; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) and Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Luke Schenn (2) fight during the first period at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Game 1 Preview

TORONTO, CANADA - DECEMBER 20: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs skates against Nikita Kucherov #86 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on December 20, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Maple Leafs defeated the Lightning 4-1. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Expect Auston Matthews To Be Best Player in Series

Brayden Point #21 of the Tampa Bay Lightning grabs Mitchell Marner #16 of the Toronto Maple Leafs by the throat during Game Two of the First Round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Should Stand Pat Regardless of Playoff Results

SUNRISE, FL - APRIL 10: Matthew Knies #23 of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Aaron Ekblad #5 of the Florida Panthers battle for the loose puck in the second period at the FLA Live Arena on April 10, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Big Toronto Maple Leafs Changes Ahead of Game 1

May 10, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) celebrates scoring the winning goal during the third period of game five of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Matthews Can Break Gretzky’s Goal Record

May 12, 2022; Tampa, Florida, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) is congratulated by right wing Mitchell Marner (16) after scoring a goal against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period of game six of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Tampa Bay Lightning: Who Has the Advantage?

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MARCH 07: Calle Jarnkrok #19 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates his goal during the second period against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on March 07, 2023 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Wrap Up a Regular Season To Be Proud Of

TORONTO, CANADA - JANUARY 19: Auston Matthews #34 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrates a goal against the Winnipeg Jets during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on January 19, 2023 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: The 3 Realities of Another First Round Exit

TORONTO, CANADA - DECEMBER 8: Mitchell Marner #16 of the Toronto Maple Leafs extends his team point scoring streak to 21 games with a goal against the Los Angeles Kings during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on December 8, 2022 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs Regular Season Goes Exactly to Plan, Now What?

Stone Cold Steve Austin salutes the crowd at "WrestleMania 25" at the Reliant Stadium on April 5, 2009 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Bob Levey/WireImage)

Re-imagining the Toronto Maple Leafs as 1990s Professional Wrestlers

May 14, 2022; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly (44) attempts a shot on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) during the third period of game seven of the first round of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs Face Playoff Gauntlet in This Year’s Postseason

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman attends the 2021 NHL Expansion Draft at Gas Works Park on July 21, 2021 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images)

How the Toronto Maple Leafs Fumbled the 2021 Expansion Draft

SUNRISE, FL - APRIL 10: Matthew Knies #23 of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Aaron Ekblad #5 of the Florida Panthers battle for the loose puck in the second period at the FLA Live Arena on April 10, 2023 in Sunrise, Florida. (Photo by Joel Auerbach/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Matthew Knies Plays Well In NHL Debut

Mar 13, 2022; Hamilton, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Wayne Simmonds (24) during warm up in the 2022 Heritage Classic ice hockey game against the Buffalo Sabres at Tim Hortons Field. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Wayne Simmonds Deserves a Spot in Toronto Maple Leafs Line-Up