With the 4 Nations Face-Off only a few weeks away, Toronto might want to keep Auston Matthews away, and given there's no real punishment for it, he should agree. Though it wasn't a surprise to see ...

“It can be the most random time in the summer and no matter what, you’ll see 'RR' pop up on your phone,” Nick Robertson said. Every group chat needs an instigator; someone to keep the dialogue alive during low points. On and off the ice, Reaves fills that role.

You can look to John Tavares and Matthew Knies’ imminent returns and hope they can spark the lineup, but this is still a team with Auston Matthews, William Nylander and Mitch Marner. Offence should not be this difficult and they have the raw talent to at least make games interesting. Tonight was far from it.

The Minnesota Wild last played away on January 26 against the Chicago Blackhawks. The Wild won by a score of 4-2 in regulation, and their current league record is 29-17-4 for a 0.620 Points %. Tied with the Leafs in Points %, the Wild are third in the central with a goal differential even more slight than the Leafs at +3.

Leafs answered our poll. In part 1, we reveal the teammates most Leafs would like to be stuck with in an elevator, and more.

Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) battles for the puck in front of Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90). (Credit: IMAGN) Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews ...

At this stage of our existence, it’s rare to see something unprecedented, but Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews entered a truly bizarre interaction during Wednesday’s game against ...

After dropping Wednesday's home tilt 5-1 to the Columbus Blue Jackets, Auston Matthews channeled his frustrations towards the energy in the building — or lack thereof. Leafs enforcer Ryan Reaves ...

On a night that when there was a lot not to like about the Maple Leafs — a 5-1 loss to Columbus, for starters, and the loss of Matthew Knies to an upper-body injury — there were still bits ...

We'll revisit the Star Power Index every week throughout the regular season. Toronto Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews has been limited by injury in multiple stretches this season. However ...

When Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews stepped in front of the cameras inside Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday after their 5-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, he admitted that the ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews discusses the home crowd's reaction to the early-game fight between Ryan Reaves and Columbus Blue Jackets forward Mathieu Olivier, wishing the Maple ...