4 h. ago Inside The Leafs: Should Florida’s Sam Bennett have been suspended?

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Terry Koshan and Lance Hornby about the Maple Leafs Game 1 win over the Florida Panthers. They discuss the controversial hit by Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett on goaltender Anthony Stolarz and the impressive performances […]

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6 h. ago RICK VAIVE: To win in playoffs, the best teams can’t lose their heads

I can see where people who grew up watching a different National Hockey League — and those playing in it now — can sometimes get frustrated. On one hand, there was Anthony Stolarz of the Leafs getting hurt without a penalty called on Sam Bennett. One the other, it seems you can’t get away with […]

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7 h. ago SIMMONS: Panthers’ Sam Bennett says he has nothing to apologize for

'That’s part of the game,' the Panthers pest said the morning after his collision with Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz.

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8 h. ago Panthers’ Sam Bennett won’t be suspended for elbow to Maple Leafs’ Anthony Stolarz

Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett hit Anthony Stolarz goaltender of the Maple Leafs with an elbow as Toronto was ahead 3-1 in the second period.

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10 h. ago Criblé de critiques après son coup sur le gardien des Maple Leafs: Sam Bennett est

L'attaquant n'était pas dans le vestiaire après le match pour expliquer son geste.

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12 h. ago Panthers’ Sam Bennett won’t face discipline for hit on Leafs goalie Anthony Stolarz

Leafs goalie left Game 1 shortly after the hit from the Panthers forward

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12 h. ago Sam Bennett’s ‘elbow to the head’ leaves Anthony Stolarz vomiting on the bench

Leafs' Stolarz fell to the ice momentarily, but stayed in. There was no penalty called on Panthers' Bennett

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12 h. ago Sam Bennett addresses Anthony Stolarz collision: ‘It’s really just a bump’

Panthers' forward downplays hit while talking to media on Tuesday

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15 h. ago SIMMONS: Panthers’ Sam Bennett has ‘elbows up’ in direction of Leafs’ Stolarz in Game 1

The Leafs got the win and may have lost their starting goaltender in the process

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62 h. ago SIMMONS: Leafs GM Brad Treliving made studying Panthers an early priority

When Brad Treliving was hired by the Maple Leafs, just 19 days after they were eliminated in the playoffs by the Florida Panthers, one of the first things he did as general manager was this: He re-watched the five games the Leafs played Florida. He watched them closely. He studied his roster, what he had […]

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4 w. ago There's a new 'tin foil hat' conspiracy theory about the Toronto Maple Leafs

If you've spent any time in your life debating the Toronto Maple Leafs, you've probably heard a conspiracy theory or two.Some people think that the NHL's higher powers — who infamously have their video replay centre in Toronto — do everything possible to help the Maple Leafs succeed on any given night, including getting favourable referee calls in comparison to other teams.As a counterpoint to that narrative, others point out that Toronto hasn't won a Stanley Cup since 1967 and has won just one playoff round since 2004.But in recent times, a new conspiracy theory surrounding the team is being parroted by a pair of media members: TNT's Paul Bissonnette and Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman.Matthew Tkachuk, Alexander Barkov, Sam Reinhart, and Sam Bennett have all been out for the Florida Panthers in recent games, all suffering various injuries.The Panthers have since been on a five-game losing streak, one that Bissonnette posits is so they can match up against the Leafs in the...

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