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TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised on Tuesday in Edmonton ahead of Wednesday’s final game of their three-game series against the Oilers. Before the Leafs opened training camp a few guys – Joe Thornton, Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Rasmus Sandin and Mac Hollowell – returned to Canada and quarantined together in the same house. And it was there that the Willy Styles nickname was born.  "It comes from Jumbo when we were in a quarantine...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practiced at the Ford Performance Centre on Friday before travelling to Edmonton to face the Oilers Saturday night in the first game of their three-game set. Auston Matthews missed Fridays practice due to a nagging injury.   "Hes not ruled out for tomorrow," said head coach Sheldon Keefe. "Well have to see how he continues to progress." The 23-year-old centre h​as played through the pain most of the season, but aggravated the...

MRC Vice President Dan Gainor warned that conservatives would be closed off to the kinds of platforms they needed to succeed. Gainor was joined by congressmen, industry experts and religious figures to speak at an event hosted by the Repeal and Replace Section 230 Coalition. 

Ice chips: Hyman returning vs. Habs Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips TSN.ca Staff Zach Hyman , Joel Auerbach/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. Toronto Maple Leafs Forward Zach Hyman is on the ice in a regular sweater at the Leafs morning skate in Montreal, reports TSNs Mark Masters. He is good t...

The Maple Leafs held an optional skate at Scotiabank Arena. The Canadiens held a full skate. It was during the playoff series against the blue collar Columbus Blue Jackets last summer that Auston Matthews realized something. "It was definitely a lot more physical," the 23-year-old said, "and it worked to my advantage." And so Matthews is throwing his weight around more this season landing 4.3 hits per 60 minutes after averaging 1.2 in his first four seasons. "Ive made it a point to be more phy...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised at the Ford Performance Centre on Friday ahead of Saturday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks. Jason Spezza and Auston Matthews led the Leafs to a convincing 7-3 win on Thursday night and came within a whisker of ending a 56-year drought. Spezza scored three goals while Matthews potted a pair against the Vancouver Canucks. The last time two Leafs recorded a hat trick in the same game? Dave Keon and Bob Pulford did i...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised at the Ford Performance Centre on Wednesday ahead of Thursday’s game against the Vancouver Canucks. Before starting a special teams drill on Wednesday, the Leafs players were called over to the bench where a big-screen television had been set up. Video and coaching co-ordinator Sam Kim had clips of the Vancouver Canucks power play ready to roll.  "I havent seen a TV put on the bench during practice in my career so...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who held an optional practice and skills session on Monday at the Ford Performance Centre. With only seconds remaining in regulation on Saturday night, Leafs defenceman Jake Muzzin blew a tire in the offensive zone allowing the Edmonton Oilers to break out on a two-on-one rush the other way. Moments later, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins slid the puck past Justin Holl and onto the stick of Josh Archibald, who had already scored in the game. "Mai...

Ice Chips: Laine skates, can play Tuesday Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. TSN.ca Staff Patrik Laine , The Canadian Press Keep updated on all the injury news and roster updates from around the NHL with daily Ice Chips. Columbus Blue Jackets Finnish forward Patrik Laine, who was acquired from the Winnipeg Jets last month in a blockbuster deal involving Pierre Luc-Dubois, skated with his ne...

TSN Toronto Reporter Mark Masters reports on the Maple Leafs, who practised in Edmonton today ahead of Saturday night’s game against the Oilers. New assistant coach Manny Malhotra is making an immediate impact on the teams power play. "It started with the vision he had for the group," said head coach Sheldon Keefe. "How he wanted it to look in terms of structure, but then also in terms of how he wanted it to look in terms of having two units and having different people involved and having a...