Garret Sparks
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Underperforming Maple Leafs fire coach Mike Babcock
TORONTO (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have fired head coach Mike Babcock and replaced him with Sheldon Keefe. Babcock had a record of 9-10-4 in 2019-20 for the struggling Leafs, who are 0-5-1 in…
2 weeks ago -
Jets rally to beat Golden Knights 4-3 in OT on Connor’s goal
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Kyle Connor had another big night in Vegas. The 22-year-old left wing scored 3:22 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 comeback victory over the Golden Knights on Saturday.…
1 month ago -
Kadri, Calvert score twice, Avalanche beats Vegas 6-1
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Pierre-Edouard Bellemare was a little lost as a visitor to T-Mobile Arena. While the rest of his Colorado Avalanche teammates knew their way around the visitors’ locker room, Bellemare was a…
1 month ago -
Crease concerns: Several contenders have goalie questions
Mike Smith and David Rittich helped the Calgary Flames finish first in the Western Conference. Yet there are still questions about how far those goalies can carry their team in the playoffs. Smith and Rittich…
8 months ago -
Hurricanes earn 4-1 win over Leafs
TORONTO (AP) — The Carolina Hurricanes had a lot on the line entering Tuesday’s game against Toronto in their dash for a playoff spot. The Maple Leafs didn’t — and it certainly showed. Justin Williams…
8 months ago -
Last-place Senators beat Maple Leafs 4-2
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — With the playoffs just over a week away, the Toronto Maple Leafs know they’re running out of time to clean up their game. The Maple Leafs missed a chance to clinch…
8 months ago -
Lightning edge Capitals 5-4 in overtime for 6th straight win
WASHINGTON (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy made a franchise-record 54 saves, Nikita Kucherov scored twice and the NHL-leading Tampa Bay Lightning won their sixth consecutive game, beating the Washington Capitals 5-4 in overtime Wednesday night in…
9 months ago -
Tavares, Matthews lead Maple Leafs to 4-2 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Mike Babcock sensed his slumping Toronto Maple Leafs were showing signs of turning the corner. Auston Matthews and John Tavares delivered on their coach’s belief. The high-scoring duo each had a…
9 months ago -
Paajarvi leads Senators to 6-2 win over slumping Maple Leafs
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — After a week in which they lost three of four, the Toronto Maple Leafs know they need to turn things around with just 10 games remaining in the regular season. Magnus…
9 months ago -
Perlini, Blackhawks hold on for 5-4 win over Maple Leafs
TORONTO (AP) — The improving Chicago Blackhawks are headed in the right direction, although their latest win was a wild ride. Brendan Perlini had a goal and two assists, and the Blackhawks held off a…
9 months ago