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Maple Leafs fend off Senators’ comeback attempt in 4-3 preseason opener win

September 22, 2025 by GameOnEarth

Matthew Barbolini notched the game-winner, while Artur Akhtyamov and Vyacheslav Peksa shut the door as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 4-3 victory over the Ottawa Senators in their preseason opener. Calle Jarnkrok opened the scoring in the first minute of the contest, Nick Robertson added an insurance goal, then William Villeneuve scored … Read more

Royals fend off Astros comeback, win 7-5

May 13, 2025 by GameOnEarth

Michael Massey had a big game, Michael Wacha was once again solid, and the top third of the lineup accrued a combined seven hits to send the Astros back to earth in a 7-5 Royals victory down in Houston. Kansas City improves to 25-18, with the Astros slipping back to a .500 record at 20-20. … Read more