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Stick-y business: NHL playoffs a showcase for savvy stickwork on offense and defense

Stick-y business: NHL playoffs a showcase for savvy stickwork on offense and defense
Stanley Cup-winning Czech forward Petr Klima dies at 58

Stanley Cup-winning Czech forward Petr Klima dies at 58
The race to the Stanley Cup filled with first-round chaos

The race to the Stanley Cup filled with first-round chaos

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Kyle Dubas out as GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs after 5 seasons

Kyle Dubas out as GM of the Toronto Maple Leafs after 5 seasons

TORONTO (AP) — Brendan Shanahan started the week wanting to keep Kyle Dubas in the fold. A stunning, roller-coaster five days culminated with the Toronto Maple Leafs now looking for a new general manager ahead of what could be a defining summer for the success-starved Original Six franchise. Shanahan, the

Stick-y business: NHL playoffs a showcase for savvy stickwork on offense and defense

Stick-y business: NHL playoffs a showcase for savvy stickwork on offense and defense

Alec Martinez remembers a time in his career when teams kept track of a stat less celebrated than goals and assists but arguably just as valuable. "They called them ticks," the veteran Vegas defenseman said. "How many plays you break up with your stick." Keeping the puck out of the

Stanley Cup-winning Czech forward Petr Klima dies at 58

Stanley Cup-winning Czech forward Petr Klima dies at 58

PRAGUE (AP) — Czech forward Petr Klima, a Stanley Cup winner with the Edmonton Oilers in 1990, has died. He was 58. The news was announced by HC Litvinov, the Czech club where he started his career in the 1981-82 season, and by Kadan, where he previously worked as the

The race to the Stanley Cup filled with first-round chaos

The race to the Stanley Cup filled with first-round chaos

Chaos is usually the name of the game in the first round of the NHL playoffs, with eight series rolling and plenty of upsets. This year was no different. The Presidents' Trophy-winning Boston Bruins who set records for the best regular season in hockey history? Gone.The defending Stanley Cup champion

Tavares scores in OT as Leafs beat Lightning to advance

Tavares scores in OT as Leafs beat Lightning to advance

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — John Tavares scored 4:35 into overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Saturday night for their first NHL playoff series win in nearly two decades. The Maple Leafs won the best-of-seven matchup in six games, winning three times in overtime

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Stick-y business: NHL playoffs a showcase for savvy stickwork on offense and defense

Stick-y business: NHL playoffs a showcase for savvy stickwork on offense and defense

Stanley Cup-winning Czech forward Petr Klima dies at 58

Stanley Cup-winning Czech forward Petr Klima dies at 58

The race to the Stanley Cup filled with first-round chaos

The race to the Stanley Cup filled with first-round chaos

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Tavares' OT goal gives Maple Leafs series win over Lightning

Tavares' OT goal gives Maple Leafs series win over Lightning

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs finally advanced in the NHL playoffs, and coach Sheldon Keefe struggled to find the right words to capture the moment. "It's been a long road for a lot of our guys. ... They've been through a lot, been questioned a lot," he

Lightning send series back to Tampa, beat Maple Leafs 4-2

Lightning send series back to Tampa, beat Maple Leafs 4-2

TORONTO (AP) — Michael Eyssimont had a goal and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Thursday night to force Game 6 in their first-round playoff series. Anthony Cirelli also had a goal and an assist, Nicholas Paul scored and Alex Killorn got

Maple Leafs hope to take major step in Game 5 vs. Lightning

Maple Leafs hope to take major step in Game 5 vs. Lightning

Before two teams is one big opportunity. The Toronto Maple Leafs take a 3-1 series lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning into Thursday night's game in front of an energetic and perhaps nervous home crowd. They will try to reverse a recent NHL playoffs history that hangs over the historic

Horvat among NHL stars coming up small early in playoffs

Horvat among NHL stars coming up small early in playoffs

Leon Draisaitl has been lighting it up for Edmonton, Mitch Marner is scoring for Toronto and Roope Hintz is leading the way for Dallas. They are among the top performers early in the NHL playoffs. Then there are some big stars around the league who have not yet made a