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After two-and-a-half periods of wondering when a spark would come, Auston Matthews won a face-off back to Oliver Ekman-Larsson, and his shot beat Spencer Knight to cut Chicago's lead in half. That was the spark which lit a fire. Late in the game, Toronto drew a penalty, and the Maple Leafs headed to the power play.
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Toronto Maple Leafs score 3 goals in the 3rd period to rally past the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2
Wyatt Kaiser and Jason Dickinson, short-handed, had staked the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-0 lead in the first period.
The Hawks felt like they executed everything necessary to succeed without Connor Bedard for 55 minutes Tuesday, but a late meltdown doomed them in a 3-2 defeat.
Joseph Woll will finally be back in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ crease tonight, marking his first start since December 4. Head coach Craig Berube confirmed the news, giving the Leafs a much-needed lift as they look to steady their season.
The Leafs leadership had been called out by coach Craig Berube, and though it took two-and-a-half periods, they came through.
Two former Toronto Maple Leafs teammates could join forces for Team Canada at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics.
Only 29 games into the 2025-26 season, Toronto has already deployed four different goaltenders in at least three starts apiece.
The Toronto Maple Leafs return home Tuesday, looking to break a two-game losing skid while facing a Connor Bedard-less Chicago Blackhawks. Tuesday’s matchup arrives after a four-game stretch where the Leafs managed just one victory with goalies Anthony Stolarz and Joseph Woll both out.
It was “Holy Mackinaw Night” at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday, a tribute to long-time Toronto Maple Leafs broadcaster Joe Bowen who announced earlier this year that he will retire at the end of this season after 44 years as the voice of the team.