Auston Matthews Nets Two Points In Toronto Triumph Wednesday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews scored a goal and assist on Wednesday night versus the Los Angeles Kings. The Matthews goal was during a four goal second-period outburst from the Leafs. He snapped a two game point drought but continued his run of a high shot volume. Matthews again totaled six shots on goal […]

Jack Campbell Gets Back Into Win Column Wednesday

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell has much to be thankful for. He made 30 saves on 32 shots in Toronto's 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings late on Wednesday night. Campbell started his 16th game and delivered his 14th quality start. The goalie is on a run worthy of a Vezina Award nomination. […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/24): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season has hit Thanksgiving week in full swing! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]

Ondrej Kase Returns To Goal-Scoring Form

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Ondrej Kase, who recently had a three-game goal streak, lit the lamp once more in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Islanders. David Kampf and Nick Ritchie collected the assists on the play. Toronto's third line has worked well lately, and it helped Kase to a four-game point streak, which ended […]

Mitchell Marner Scores Two Goals In Sunday's Win

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner recorded his first two-goal outing of the season on Sunday, helping the team beat the Islanders 3-0. He started the scoring with a short-handed goal and finished things off with an even-strength tally. Marner, who was recently reunited with Auston Matthews, had four shots in total in 19:42 […]

Joseph Woll Records His First Career Shutout

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll bagged his first career shutout on Sunday with 20 saves in a 3-0 victory over the Islanders. He became the fifth goalie in franchise history to win both of his first two career starts. The 23-year-old made his NHL debut in a 5-4 win over Buffalo on Nov. 13. […]

Joseph Woll In Toronto's Goal On Sunday

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Joseph Woll will make his second career appearance in Sunday's road game against the Islanders. The 23-year-old had a very eventful debut in the NHL a week ago against Buffalo when he coughed up four goals with 27 shots but still ended with a victory as Toronto scored five times. The […]

Auston Matthews Gets Nullified On Saturday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews produced five shots on Saturday against Pittsburgh but finished pointless for the first time in six games. Tristan Jarry had the answer to Toronto's every effort in a 2-0 win for the Penguins. Keeping Matthews off the score sheet has been a very difficult task this month, as this […]

Jack Campbell Will Start Saturday Versus Pittsburgh

The Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender will indeed face the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. There had been some talk that Campbell could start on Sunday but that was quickly debunked. Joseph Woll will start on Sunday night instead. That is good news for owners of Campbell in a way as the highest shot volume should […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/20): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the end of week number six! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]

Auston Matthews Adds Assist In Toronto Home Win Thursday

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews found a way to create even when he did not score a goal on Thursday night. Against the New York Rangers, the pivot had three shots on goal and four scoring chances. One of those scoring chances was on the power play. His pass to Morgan Rielly led to […]

Jack Campbell Nearly Pitches Shutout On Thursday In Win

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell stopped 27 of 28 shots on Thursday night in a close 2-1 win over the New York Rangers. Campbell went save for save with Igor Shesterkin. Only a Dryden Hunt third period tally kept the Toronto goaltender from another shutout. In 15 starts, Campbell has ten wins and three […]

Morgan Rielly Scores Twice In Maple Leafs Win

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly scored both goals on Thursday night in their 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers. Rielly had just two scoring chances and two shots as both went in. Those are some odds. The second tally for the defenseman was on the power play. Rielly went on to play nearly […]

Ondrej Kase A Game-Time Decision On Thursday

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Ondrej Kase is a game-time decision for Thursday's matchup against the Rangers. The 26-year-old recently had a three-game goal streak and is riding a four-game point streak, but might now sit out because he got hurt by blocking a shot in Tuesday's 3-0 win over Nashville. Kase has featured on […]

Ondrej Kase Extends Point Streak With An Assist

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Ondrej Kase continued a hot stretch on Tuesday, extending his point streak to four games with an assist in a 3-0 victory over the Predators. He and Alexander Kerfoot did the dirty work for David Kampf 16:04 into the third period. Kase was on a three-game goal streak as well […]

Auston Matthews Gets Fifth Multi-Point Outing Of The Month

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews tallied his fifth multi-point outing of the month in Tuesday's 3-0 win over Nashville, scoring the eventual game-winning goal on the power play and delivering an assist for Mitchell Marner's empty-netter. Matthews is making up for lost time after he had a very slow start to the campaign, and […]

Jack Campbell Stops 24 Shots For Third Shutout

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Jack Campbell recorded his third shutout of the season on Tuesday, stopping 24 shots in a 3-0 win over Nashville. The 29-year-old played in his 100th NHL game, so this was a special night for him and he managed to celebrate it in style. Campbell is enjoying another great season for […]

Kyle Clifford Heads Back To Toronto In Trade Tuesday

Left-winger Kyle Clifford was traded back to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday from the St. Louis Blues. The Blues had placed the forward on waivers Monday and he cleared earlier in the day. In two games with St. Louis, Clifford had one assist while playing on the fourth line. It appears that Toronto re-acquired […]

John Tavares Scores 100th Maple Leafs Goal

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares scored his 100th goal in the team's colors on Saturday, helping his side to a 5-4 victory over Buffalo. He also registered an assist on Ondrej Kase's fourth goal of the campaign. Tavares struck on the power play 9:22 into the third period and has notched his 100 goals […]

Morgan Rielly Provides Drama Versus Sabres

Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly scored a super late game-winning goal in Saturday's 5-4 triumph over Buffalo, registering his first goal of the campaign with just 12 seconds left in regulation. He also had an assist in the game and finished with four shots, two blocks and one hit, while recording a nice plus-three […]

William Nylander Extends Point Streak With Two Helpers

Toronto Maple Leafs winger William Nylander stretched his point streak to six games in Friday's 2-1 overtime victory against the Flames, recording two assists. He had four efforts on goal himself and finished the context with a plus-two rating. Nylander has been the hottest Maple Leafs at the start of the season, sitting at the […]

Auston Matthews Nets Game-Winner In Overtime

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews scored the game-winning goal in Friday's 2-1 overtime victory against Calgary. He had a whopping eight shots in total in the game and finally found the target 2:32 into the extra frame. Matthews was quiet through the first few games of the season, but he was always going to […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/13): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season approaches the end of week number four! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and […]

John Tavares Returns To Lineup On Friday

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (lower body) will be back in action on Friday against Calgary. The Maple Leafs captain missed one game with a minor problem and is ready to go again, entering the matchup on a nice hot streak. He has scored in three straight games and has racked up 10 points […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/12): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

The NHL season has hit TGIF! Some hockey trends have established themselves but many are still to come. As always, I'll give you the best tools to succeed and the info you need to build the best lineups possible for your GPP and cash game NHL contests on both DraftKings and FanDuel. Today I'll be […]

John Tavares Sits Out Wednesday's Action

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (undisclosed) will miss his first game of the season on Wednesday against Philadelphia. The Maple Leafs captain wasn't at Tuesday's practice and was considered a game-time decision for the match alongside Ondrej Kase, who will play. Alexander Kerfoot will replace Tavares on the second line. The 27-year-old enters the […]

John Tavares Questionable For Wednesday

Toronto Maple Leafs center John Tavares (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Wednesday's trip to Philadelphia. The Maple Leafs captain scored his seventh goal of the season in Monday's 5-1 loss to Los Angeles but also picked up an injury. Ondrej Kase (undisclosed) had the same fate. Tavares has been on fire recently as […]

NHL DFS Lineup Picks for DraftKings, FanDuel (11/09): Value Plays, Goalies, Stacks

Welcome back to hockey season, RotoBallers! For those first-time readers, my name is Brandon and I write both “The First-Serve” and “The Kick-Off” for Tennis and Soccer, respectively. If you have not checked those out then make sure you do! It is the return of the NHL which means it's time to sharpen our MLB […]

Petr Mrazek Out For Four Weeks

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Petr Mrazek (groin) has been placed on Injured Reserve retroactive to Nov. 4 and is set to miss approximately four weeks of action. The Czech netminder returned from a groin problem at the end of last month but ended up tweaking it again and now has to spend another lengthy time […]

Mitch Marner Contributes Four Points In Maple Leafs Victory

Toronto Maple Leafs winger Mitch Marner compiled a goal and three helpers Saturday in a 5-2 win over Boston. His linemate John Tavares recorded two goals and one assist in the win. Marner is producing a point a game with three goals and nine assists in 12 contests. He's added 38 shots on goal, and […]