Panthers beat Leafs 6-1 to push Toronto to brink of elimination

Panthers prepare to land a knockout blow

Finally, after five games worth of hitting, tons of chirping, more than a few unnecessary scrums and no shortage of after-the-whistle hijinks, the Florida Panthers and Toronto Maple Leafs agree on something.

How The Maple Leafs Can Win Game 6 After All – And Still Lose Game 7

At the beginning of the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, this writer picked the Toronto Maple Leafs to beat theFlorida Panthersin seven games.

Leafs set new high-water mark for failure in Game 5

The core question for the Maple Leafs — or the question about the core — has always been simple. Does scar tissue make you tougher, or leave you weak? Over and over, Leafs president Brendan Shanahan and the organization believed…

Maple Leafs notebook: Craig Berube offers blunt explanation for why things went wrong in Game 5

The Leafs ‘didn’t compete’ and played too tentatively vs. Panthers, head coach Craig Berube said. Florida can clinch series with Game 6 win Friday.

Marchand has hilarious reaction to Leafs fans after Panthers dominate Game 5

Hockey fans in Toronto are starting to show their frustration as another promising Maple Leafs season appears to be nearing a heartbreaking end. After winning the first two games of their second-round playoff series against the Florida Panthers, the Leafs have now lost three straight, including an embarrassing 6-1 defeat in Game 5 at home Wednesday night. One player who is responsible for the Leafs being pushed to the brink of elimination is Bra…

Toronto Once Again Wins The Stanley Cup Of Angst

I am, as a general rule, resistant to blaming a losing team for some sort of moral failing: bowing under pressure or not caring enough or whatever. Largely this is because it ignores the performance of the winning team, and most of the time sports really are as simple as one team playing better than […]