Maple heights articles
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The Maple Leafs changed the way they play in the playoffs and lost because of it
It took eight disappointing years, but the finally did it. After back-to-back 2-1 wins in Games 5 and 6, they achieved the platonic ideal of playoff hockey they’ve desperately longed for in the Auston Matthews-Mitch Marner era. They won The Right Way. The Leafs played two “perfect” games. They won a close, tight-checking, defensive, grind-it-out slog-fest — the type of victory many previous Stanley Cup champions had to pull out of their hat at least once or twice en route to glory. They doubled...
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Matos reaches new heights with 11 RBIs in two games
SAN FRANCISCO -- Less than 24 hours after recording a career-high five RBIs, Luis Matos managed to top himself. The Giants’ hot-hitting center fielder went 3-for-5 with six RBIs to pave the way for a 14-4 blowout win over the Rockies on Saturday afternoon at Oracle Park, giving San Francisco
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Craig Berube named head coach of Toronto Maple Leafs
Craig Berube has been handed the keys to the Toronto Maple Leafs. It will be up to the 58-year-old to deliver something the Original Six franchise hasn't experienced in more than a generation — sustained playoff success. Introducing the 32nd head coach of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Craig Berube ��⚪️ — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) May 17, 2024 The Leafs named Berube their new head coach Friday after another post-season flop that cost predecessor Sheldon Keefe his job...