The Women’s Big Bash League (WBBL) Draft for its 11th edition generated immense excitement as some of the world’s top female cricketers were picked by the eight franchises on Thursday, June 19. Featuring an impressive international lineup, the draft provided a glimpse into what promises to be a thrilling season of T20 cricket in Australia. … Read more
Auston Matthews is among the first six players named to the United States roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics. Andiamo, Auston 🇮🇹 Matthews is Olympic bound! pic.twitter.com/lpZocmUfsi — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) June 16, 2025 Daily Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli was the first to report the preliminary roster, which includes Matthews as captain. Matthews will be … Read more
It was the most important game for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 23 years, and they completely surrendered in a 6-1 loss to the Florida Panthers in Game 7. Max Domi registered the lone goal for the Leafs, while Brad Marchand and Eetu Luostarinen notched a goal and two assists each for the Panthers. Seth … Read more
All friendships will be put on hold when the puck drops Sunday night, but Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk raved about Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews. Matthews and Tkachuk were teammates on Team USA at the 4 Nations Face-Off earlier this year, where their friendship continued to grow. It’s been a roller-coaster of a … Read more
Credit to the Toronto Maple Leafs. When the heat was turned up, they delivered, led by their star players, their goaltender, and a depth player who needed a favourable bounce more than anybody. After two periods of lockjaw hockey, featuring a good first period from the Leafs and a not so good second, Auston Matthews … Read more
Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews was frank in his analysis of his team’s performance in Game 5 against the Florida Panthers. With a chance to regain the series lead going back to Sunrise, the Leafs were listless at the worst possible time, allowing six goals unanswered and resorting to a goalie change. Nick Robertson … Read more
It was never going to be easy. The Florida Panthers are the defending Stanley Cup champions for a reason. Having said all that, even though they dropped both games in Sunrise, the Leafs are in a decently good position heading home for Game 5 on Wednesday night in Toronto. That’s where the conversation started on … Read more
Auston Matthews is considered to be one of the best goal-scorers in the game today – and maybe the best hope of surpassing Alex Ovechkin as the NHL’s Scoring King one day. But against the Florida Panthers? Matthews is still searching for his first goal of the series. In fact, he has just two goals … Read more
Facing the untenable proposition of squandering a 3-0 series lead, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ vaunted Core Four understood the assignment and delivered the signature performance that was asked of them. William Nylander, on his 29th birthday, perhaps understood this task better than anyone. It was Nylander who delivered the edict ‘good teams find their way … Read more
A plea for rationality may have sailed through the exits at Scotiabank Arena. In a closeout game against an inferior Ottawa Senators team that is making their first playoff appearance in eight years, the Toronto Maple Leafs submitted their worst performance of the series, punctuated by nightmare efforts from their superstar duo. Auston Matthews and … Read more