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Punctuation Error In Message Maple Leafs Were Supposed To Use For Motivation Inadvertently Sums Up The Sad State Of The Franchise
- The Toronto Maple Leafs lost a Game 7 Eastern Conference Second Round match in 2025 by five goals, tying the largest goal differential in NHL Game 7 history.
- This defeat extended Toronto’s unfortunate streak, marking their seventh straight Game 7 loss, with five of those defeats occurring while Matthews, Marner, Nylander, and Rielly were part of the lineup.
- Despite strong offensive talents like Matthews, who has 741 points in 657 games, the team allowed 75 shot attempts through two periods and the key players combined for zero goals in six Game 7s.
- Matthews said the team controlled play in the first 20 minutes but still had no answers why they performed flat, adding that there were "too many passengers" on the ice.
- The continued playoff struggles suggest the team’s core and strategy may need significant changes, as Toronto has won just two postseason series in 21 years and last reached the conference final in 2002.
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Punctuation Error In Message Maple Leafs Were Supposed To Use For Motivation Inadvertently Sums Up The Sad State Of The Franchise
Toronto Maple Leafs logo There will be plenty of soul-searching in Toronto during the offseason after the Maple Leafs once again failed to step up during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. The team cleared out of Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, and a motivational message painted on a wall in the building went viral due to an oversight that was a bit hard to ignore. At this point, it feels kind of mean to pile on the Maple Leafs after the team added the late…
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The Toronto StarIt was a pathetic Game 7 loss, and these Maple Leafs are broken. The core can’t continue
In 2023, then-GM Kyle Dubas was willing to break up the core of this team, and that was a problem, because that was the entire architecture of this era in Toronto hockey: draft stars, build around them, and hold open…
It was a pathetic Game 7 loss, and these Maple Leafs are broken. The core can't continue
In 2023, then-GM Kyle Dubas was willing to break up the core of this team, and that was a problem, because that was the entire architecture of this era in Toronto hockey: draft stars, build around them, and hold open…
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