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Wednesday, May 8

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Of all the hate against Leafs' Mitch Marner, this accusation is the weirdest

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Marner, 27, has reportedly hired private security and is refusing to speak with some members of the media, reporter James Mirtle of The Athletic claims on The Leaf Report podcast

Friday, May 3

19

Bizarre incident at Leafs, Bruins game you likely missed: 'This is kind of a big deal'

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Brad Marchand was ‘clobbered’ by a linesman Tuesday, but some fans say the Halifax native and Bruins captain got was he was ‘owed’ last night

Wednesday, May 1

Wild scene from Leafs, Bruins game everyone is laughing about: 'the look of betrayal'

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Brad Marchand from Halifax who is also Bruins captain was 'clobbered' by linesman Andrew Smith

Friday, Apr 19

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Canada's Stanley Cup drought is a mind-boggling mathematical outlier

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Tuesday, Feb 27

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PWHL's roaring success shows Toronto deserves bigger stages for women's sports

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Wednesday, Feb 7

13

Leafs captain John Tavares fighting Canada’s tax agency over $8M it claims he owes

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The dispute over the tax rate on a US$15.3M signing bonus could affect Tavares’s future in Toronto and the ability of Canadian professional sports teams to sign top players

Monday, Feb 5

21

NHL criticized for hiring anti-Israel anthem singer Kiana Ledé for all-star game in Toronto

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During her performance Saturday, R&B singer Kiana Ledé wore a cardigan with a pattern similar to a keffiyeh, a symbolic Palestinian scarf

Thursday, Nov 16

22

Buffalo Sabres singer ad-libs Canadian anthem after forgetting lyrics

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Thursday, Oct 26

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10/3 podcast: The inside story of the NHL's original outdoor game

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Tuesday, Aug 8

13

NHL star fights back after being sexually harassed by TikTok's book community

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What started out as a harmless theme soon developed into 'predatory' content about the 28-year-old hockey player

Wednesday, May 31

18

Florida Panthers embrace a new hockey superstition — playoff beard rub

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And now the beard rub is headed to the Stanley Cup Final, Florida’s first trip to the title series in 27 years

Thursday, May 25

17

Scott Stinson: After another playoff game-winner, the legend of Matthew Tkachuk grows

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Wednesday, May 24

Scott Stinson: Did the Maple Leafs just run into a hot goalie or need major change? Yes and yes

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Monday, May 15

With the L.A. Lakers and Miami Heat in the final four, hockey’s playoff chaos comes to basketball

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Playoff hockey is famous for its unpredictability. When people like me are explaining the factors that create such chaos, like a low-event game that means that a random in-off-the-butt goal can swing a whole series, we often point to the…

Friday, May 5

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10/3 podcast: Are the Toronto Maple Leafs and Edmonton Oilers Canada's best hopes for a Stanley Cup?

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Tuesday, May 2

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Scott Stinson: Jacob Trouba's massive hit was probably clean, which is a problem

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Would he have been suspended from the playoffs had his New York Rangers won Game 7? With the NHL's Department of Player Safety, who knows?

Wednesday, Apr 26

16

Scott Stinson: Another Calgary Flames arena proposal that looks especially good for the Calgary Flames

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Calgary's share of the funding for the proposed Saddledome replacement has ballooned, and the province will contribute money now, too

Wednesday, Apr 19

17

Scott Stinson: Toronto Maple Leafs playoff fever turns into a familiar illness

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The Leafs had been toward this playoff opener for the whole season. It took 40 minutes for it all to go wrong

Thursday, Mar 30

01

10/3 podcast: NHL poke-checked by players opting out of Pride Nights

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Friday, Mar 24

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Scott Stinson: NHL's Pride Nights were to send a message of inclusivity. They are doing the opposite

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Pride Nights aren’t about endorsing anyone’s 'lifestyle.' They are about saying that there is a place in hockey for members of the LGBT community

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Thrills of the World Baseball Classic a reminder of what Gary Bettman has wrought

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Long-time NHL commissioner has avoided best-on-best hockey tournaments for seven years and counting. It's hurting the sport's bottom line

Friday, Mar 3

14

Scott Stinson: Ottawa Senators land star defenceman by appealing to Arizona's inherent cheapness

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Senators general manager Pierre Dorion was able to pull this off for a simple reason: he appealed to the Coyotes’ fervent desire to not spend any money

Wednesday, Jan 18

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Scott Stinson: Provorov's Pride Night stance, Ovechkin’s silence on Russia reveal NHL's flawed diversity initiatives

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The league’s path-of-least-resistance stance is evidenced through its Russian players, with the NHL saying players represent clubs, not Russia — and that's that

Wednesday, Jan 4

18

Scott Stinson: Connor Bedard puts on a show, and NHL teams get their tanking strategies ready

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There are at least five teams that would absolutely forfeit the rest of their schedule to guarantee the best draft-lottery odds and the best chance at landing Bedard

Tuesday, Jan 3

20

Family comes first for emerging hockey star Connor Bedard

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The 17-year-old sensation is smashing records, focussed on Canada's success at the World Juniors

Wednesday, Dec 14

17

Ryan Reynolds meets with NHL commissioner about sale of Ottawa Senators

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It 'would be great for the NHL if he [Reynolds] were involved in new Senators ownership group'

Wednesday, Nov 9

16

Scott Stinson: Hockey fans can look to Wales to see what a Ryan Reynolds ownership looks like

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Could a Reynolds-led consortium have a Wrexham-style impact on the Senators? Possibly.

Tuesday, Nov 8

23

Ryan Reynolds confirms he is trying to buy the Ottawa Senators

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The Deadpool star is from Vancouver, but he also grew up in Ottawa's Vanier neighbourhood

Saturday, Oct 15

02

10/3 podcast: Top exec and entire board out at Hockey Canada — what next?

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Tuesday, Oct 4

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Scott Stinson: Hockey Canada again insists that change at the top isn't required

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It is truly a heroic bit of defence, especially when a leadership change seems like such an obvious starting point