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The Toronto Maple Leafs are freed from the jail cell that was their 19-year playoff series winless streak, while the Florida Panthers knocked out the record-setting Boston Bruins in remarkable fashion in the first round.

The NHL post-season has taken some unexpected turns ahead of the second round and for the first time in nearly two decades, the Maple Leafs are still in the thick of things.

The Avs took a major step back by losing in the first round. Whose fault? Front office? Jared Bednar? Just injury luck?

The curse has – finally – been broken.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have advanced past the first round of the NHL playoffs for the first time in almost 20 years after defeating the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of their best-of-seven series Saturday night.

The curse has – finally – been broken.

It's all about perception. If the Toronto Maple Leafs had ended a 19-year stretch since their last playoff series victory by simply defeating a lowly opponent…

Let's go Around the NHL and talk about some of the top stories in the league as Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs wraps up

Kyle Dubas made some mistakes and learned from them along the way but now has the Leafs in a position to do something special.

Toronto Maple Leafs have a few pending free agents who played left wing. Should Toronto pay to keep them or let them walk?