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Leafs without Matthews in win-or-go-home G5
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Tuesday, 30 April 2024 16:29
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsToronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews will not play in Game 5 of the team's first-round playoff series against the Bruins on Tuesday night in Boston.Toronto trails in the best-of-seven series, 3-1.Matthews has dealt with a lingering illness for more than a week, and the symptoms have been exacerbated during games. Coach Sheldon Keefe declined to comment earlier…
Leafs' Matthews remains questionable for G5
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Tuesday, 30 April 2024 11:14
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsMaple Leafs forward Auston Matthews remains questionable to play in Game 5 of Toronto's first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against Boston on Tuesday. Toronto faces elimination while trailing the Bruins 3-1 in their best-of-seven series.Matthews -- who has been fighting a lingering illness for over a week -- skated less than 10 minutes prior to the Leafs' optional…
Jets won't have Namestnikov, Dillon for Game 5
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Tuesday, 30 April 2024 13:06
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsWINNIPEG, Manitoba -- Winnipeg forward Vladislav Namestnikov and defenseman Brenden Dillon are recovering from injuries and won't be available for Game 5 against Colorado on Tuesday night as the Jets try to avoid playoff elimination.Namestnikov fractured his cheekbone in Game 4 on Sunday when he was hit by a deflected puck on a shot. Dillon suffered a deep…
Oshie would 'love to play' 17th year, if back obliges
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Tuesday, 30 April 2024 14:13
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsARLINGTON, Va. -- T.J. Oshie lingered on the ice long after many of his Washington Capitals teammates departed for the locker room following the loss that eliminated them from the playoffs.His family was at all four games, including in New York, just in case. They could be the final ones he plays in the NHL.Oshie isn't calling it…
What we've learned in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs so far
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Tuesday, 30 April 2024 07:50
EmailPrintOpen Extended ReactionsThrough the first 33 games of the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs, one team was swept, while every other series reached 3-1. It's been a bit lopsided, but there's been no shortage of drama.From goaltending decisions to lineup moves to the usual slew of "only in hockey" injuries, it's been a wild 33 games to start off the postseason.To…
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