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Blind Stats Test: Matvei Michkov vs. Owen Tippett
Comparing Matvei Michkov and Owen Tippett to each other without knowing which stat line belongs to who.
Breaking: Radko Gudas Hit With 5th Career Suspension for Ugly Kneeing Incident on Auston Matthews
Auston Matthews' agent calls it " laughable and preposterous". NHL Player Safety has suspended Radko Gudas for five games for his brutal, deliberate knee-on-knee hit that ended Matthews' season last night. Radko Gudas gets a five-game suspension for kneeing Auston Matthews from @NHLPlayerSafety . The #leafs just announced that Matthews is done for the season as a result of that hit. — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) March 14, 2026 Gudas was given a game misconduct and a five-minute majo...
The NHL Failed to Protect Auston Matthews
Enough with critiquing the player response, let's focus on the real guilty party.
Matthew Barbolini scores twice as Toronto Marlies fight back to earn a point in Rochester
“The first 10 minutes were the only time we weren’t happy with our game. They took it to us… They’re a desperate hockey team that has only won once in its last 10 games. We let them get out to that [2-0] lead, but I thought we did a lot of good things. We had […] The post Matthew Barbolini scores twice as Toronto Marlies fight back to earn a point in Rochester appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Mariners Spring Training 2026, Game #21
The Kade Anderson Revolution will be televised. Tonight’s match-up against the Dodgers will be broadcast on SNLA, and it’s an evening game, so you might even get to watch it. Of course, it’s up against the WBC Quarterfinals, so maybe your attention will be divided. The Mariners are mostly going with the B-Squad for tonight’s […]
Breaking: Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews to miss rest of season with MCL tear
The word has come down from the Toronto Maple Leafs following an MRI on Friday afternoon for captain Auston Matthews. He has a Grade 3 MCL tear plus a quad contusion and is done for the season. Auston Matthews will miss the remainder of the 2025-26 season with a grade 3 MCL tear and quad contusion. pic.twitter.com/FjZEvwPN31 — TheLeafsNation (@TLNdc) March 13, 2026 The injury was suffered Thursday night when Radko Gudas delivered a brutal high-speed knee-on-knee hit on Matthews. Ac...
Auston Matthews done for the season
Radko Gudas's suspension is not yet known.
Nylander-Haymes-Tverberg line powers Toronto Marlies to impressive win over Syracuse
“I thought we were focused and doing the right things. We were predictable [in our play] and did it with all four lines and seven defensemen. We have to continue to play like that with the same urgency.” – John Gruden Despite the absence of some key offensive producers, the Toronto Marlies delivered plenty of […] The post Nylander-Haymes-Tverberg line powers Toronto Marlies to impressive win over Syracuse appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
TSN | Winnipeg Jets or Toronto Maple Leafs – Who’s been the bigger bust this year?
TSN Hockey panel answers this and more.
Musings on Madison, Episode 206 — On-ice reactions and deadline transactions
An eventful week on and off the ice.
Adding McCarron and Foligno Changed the Wild's Identity
The Minnesota Wild’s deadline swing for Michael McCarron and Nick Foligno is already reshaping their identity down the middle and along the walls. McCarron and Foligno give John Hynes exactly the kind of heavy, detail-driven hockey this group has been missing. When Bill Guerin traded a 2028 se...
Maple Leafs Willing to Consider William Nylander Trade
The Toronto Maple Leafs may be approaching a crossroads that few expected just a year ago. Amid a disastrous 2025–26 season and growing frustration inside the organization, reports suggest the team was at least willing to consider trade conversations involving William Nylander before the deadline. The idea alone would have been unthinkable maybe even a year ago, but as losses pile up and the standings worsen, even Toronto’s core stars may no longer be viewed as untouchable. Willi...
Friday's FTB: Bad news/good news game
Auston Matthews knocked out of the game by a knee hit from Radko Gudas.
Friday Habs Headlines: Present meets future
Montreal Canadiens news and notes The Habs’ rebuild is taking shape. [ Montreal Gazette ] Jacob Fowler takes another step toward his destiny. [ Sportsnet ] Playing Fowler wasn’t the hard decision. The hard decision is who sits for Alexandre Texier. [ The Athletic ] Fowler’s success should take nothing away from Jakub Dobes. [ Journal de Montreal ] Samuel Montembeault isn’t giving up on his future with the CH yet. [ Journal de Montreal ] The Toronto Maple Leafs t...
10 Thoughts: Leafs’ response to Gudas, Cowan’s first fight, Groulx’s shorty, and big nights for Maccelli & Knies
10 thoughts after a refreshingly entertaining game/win over the Anaheim Ducks for the Maple Leafs, albeit with significant concerns about Auston Matthews’ injury situation: Regarding the post-game answers from Morgan Rielly taking “full responsibility” for the lack of response in the immediate aftermath of the Radko Gudas knee on Matthews — I’ll give Rielly this, […] The post 10 Thoughts: Leafs’ response to Gudas, Cowan’s first fight, Groulx’s shorty, and big nights for Maccelli & Knies appe...
Auston Matthews Injured, Gudas Ejected After Intentional Knee-on-Knee
Auston Matthews was forced out of the Toronto Maple Leafs game against the Anaheim Ducks Thursday night after a brutal knee-on-knee hit from Radko Gudas. Radko Gudas received a 5-minute major and a game misconduct for kneeing Auston Matthews. Matthews has since left the game 🤕 pic.twitter.com/E8lc8MjvJh — Gino Hard (@GinoHard_) March 13, 2026 "Matthews was in serious distress", as noted by TSN colour commentator Mike Johnson. The captain was in plenty of pain and wasn't putting an...
Craig Berube on the Leafs’ lack of immediate response to Gudas’ knee on Matthews: “We should’ve had four guys in there doing something about it, but I thought they responded in the third”
Craig Berube addressed the media after his team’s 6-4 win over the Anaheim Ducks, which improved the Maple Leafs’ record to 28-27-11. On Radko Gudas’ knee on Auston Matthews: That’s a dirty play. The league is obviously going to look at it and see what the suspension will be, or whatever happens. Gudas knee-on-knee collision […] The post Craig Berube on the Leafs’ lack of immediate response to Gudas’ knee on Matthews: “We should’ve had four guys in there doing something about it, but I thou...
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Anaheim Ducks – Game #66 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info
Toronto native Michael Pezzetta will make his Leafs debut as the Maple Leafs hope to snap their ghastly eight-game losing streak when they host the Anaheim Ducks tonight at the Scotiabank Arena (7:00 p.m. EST, TSN4). Game Day Quotes Michael Pezzetta ahead of his Maple Leafs debut: Super stoked. Being from Toronto growing up, I’ve […] The post Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Anaheim Ducks – Game #66 Projected Lines, Preview & TV Info appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Craig Berube on Auston Matthews’ 12-game scoring drought: “He has had some tough luck, to be honest with you”
Ahead of Thursday’s game against Anaheim, head coach Craig Berube discussed the call-up of Michael Pezzetta, Auston Matthews’ scoring drought, and the challenge against the Ducks. What was the thinking behind the call-up of Michael Pezzetta? Berube: As I’ve said, we are going to look at guys down there. He is one of the guys […] The post Craig Berube on Auston Matthews’ 12-game scoring drought: “He has had some tough luck, to be honest with you” appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Thursday Habs Headlines: Lane Huston keeps reaching new levels
Montreal Canadiens news and notes Lane Hutson just keeps getting better, breaking the NHL record for most assists by a defenseman in his first 150 games. [ Montreal Gazette ] With Jacob Fowler recalled by the Canadiens, Kaapo Kahkonen is ready to shoulder the goaltending duties for the Laval Rocket. [ Montreal Gazette ] Tuesday’s win over the Toronto Maple Leafs was Martin St. Louis’s 150th win behind the Habs bench. [ Sportsnet ] Are the Canadiens in position to push for...
Game Review: Bo Groulx torches Noah Dobson, nearly scores in Maple Leafs’ loss to Montreal
As much as the title of this article is facetious, it is actually the type of thing the rest of the 2025-26 Maple Leafs’ season is now about. The first period of this game in Montreal is exactly what the remainder of the season should not be about. Even if the goal is tanking, it […] The post Game Review: Bo Groulx torches Noah Dobson, nearly scores in Maple Leafs’ loss to Montreal appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Offense runs dry as Toronto Marlies suffer weekend sweep in Manitoba
“We had some chances. We had some really good looks to get it by the goalie. He made some big stops, but we needed to get that first one… We were waiting a little too long in the offensive zone. It was looking like one of those games where one shot wasn’t beating this guy, […] The post Offense runs dry as Toronto Marlies suffer weekend sweep in Manitoba appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .
Montreal Canadiens recall Jacob Fowler to start vs. Senators
The Montreal Canadiens have recalled goaltender Jacob Fowler from the Laval Rocket ahead of their game against the Ottawa Senators on Wednesday. Les Canadiens ont rappelé le gardien Jacob Fowler du Rocket de Laval. The Canadiens have recalled goaltender Jacob Fowler from the Laval Rocket. #GoHabsGo pic.twitter.com/85HHY8lhV5 — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) March 11, 2026 After Jakub Dobeš played against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday, Fowler was recalled to start a...
Bottom Six Minutes: Secondary scoring powers Habs past Leafs
When we all saw Cole Caufield doubled over on the Montreal Canadiens’ bench last night, most fans assumed the worst. Initially, it was thought that Caufield was injured in some way, but after the game, Martin St-Louis confirmed that he had just been dealing with an illness. Relieving though that was to hear, it required some line juggling for the coaches during the game, and the Habs managed to hold on to a lead they created in the first period to topple the Toronto Maple Leafs by a score of 3...
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