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Habs Roll Buffalo 6-2 in Game 3 to Take 2-1 Series Lead
Habs Game 3 win was a 6-2 Bell Centre rout. Four unanswered goals, Caufield finally scored, and the home crowd chanted Do-by at the rookie in net.
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Habs Even Series 1-1 With 5-1 Rout of Buffalo in Game 2
Habs Game 2 win evens the series 1-1 in Buffalo. Newhook scored twice. Matheson, Carrier, and Suzuki added the rest. Game 3 is Sunday at the Bell Centre.
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Two Days From “Con Artist” to “Leafs Win!”
Leafs draft lottery reaction: on Monday the league called the Leafs a sham. On Tuesday they won the lottery, and the reset ran within the day.
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Habs Drop Game 1 in Buffalo 4-2 as Sabres’ PP Comes Alive
Habs Game 1 loss to Buffalo 4-2 was the post-Tampa hangover. Doan and Greenway scored; the Sabres’ dead power play scored twice and that was the series.
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Habs Take Game 7 From Tampa Behind Dobeš and Nine Shots
Habs Game 7 win in Tampa rewrote the playoff record book. Nine shots. One Newhook goal. Twenty-eight Dobeš saves. Buffalo next, on Wednesday in Buffalo.
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Sixteen Seasons of Reacting to the Same Collapse
Leafs media cycle: the bubble doesn’t burst once, it bursts annually. An entire content economy exists to reinflate it every summer.
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The Leafs Sold a Promise. They Never Built the Team.
Maple Leafs speculative bubble: the Matthews era sold anticipation instead of a product, and the first-round exits kept renewing the subscription.
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Gretzky, Orr, and the Collapse of the Hockey Saint
Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr’s Trump backlash exposed how Canada’s hockey saints were always political, branded, and vulnerable to capital.
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Why the Blue Jackets Killed the Bee
How Columbus went from a Civil War bee mascot to a corporate star crest, and why the Blue Jackets’ original identity had way more personality.
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Steve Sullivan’s Arrival Sparked Change, Then Reality Hit
The Leafs fired Marc Savard to fix a broken power play, turned to Steve Sullivan, saw quick results, then lost William Nylander as a familiar story unfolded.
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The ECHL Strike Was About Leverage and Power
A brief ECHL labour walkout exposed safety risks, union-busting tactics, and why minor-league players drew a hard line to defend collective bargaining.
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