Category: David Rittich
Nylander rises to Keefe's challenge as Leafs' goaltending becomes a concern
Frederik AndersenInstead of scratching William Nylander for missing a meeting, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe challenged the star winger to be a difference-maker. And while Tuesday's game led to a fifth-straight loss for the team, Nylander was hardly at fault, collecting two assists and playing like t...
Read moreMaple Leafs' Nylander rises to Keefe's challenge after missed meeting
Frederik AndersenInstead of scratching William Nylander for missing a meeting, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe challenged the star winger to be a difference-maker. And while Tuesday's game led to a fifth-straight loss for the team, Nylander was hardly at fault, collecting two assists and playing like t...
Read moreCanucks emerging from darkest weeks with brightest performances
Ottawa SenatorsWith the year it has been and the times we are in, the most surprising thing about the Canucks is not that they were crushed by the league's biggest COVID-19 outbreak, but that they’ve emerged from it with their most impressive performances of the season.
Read moreMaple Leafs' David Rittich: 'I'm Taking Full Responsibility For The Game'
Toronto Maple LeafsToronto Maple Leafs goaltender David Rittich let in three goals in the third period, including a couple on a pair of routine shots as his team fell to the Vancouver Canucks 6-3. Rittich says his team supported him with offense and he has to be better.
Read moreIsles top Rangers 6-1, tie Capitals for 1st place in East
Brandon SutterUNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Josh Bailey scored twice, Anthony Beauvillier had a goal and three assists, and the New York Islanders beat the Rangers 6-1 Tuesday night. Jordan Eberle and Jean-Gabriel Pageau each had a goal and an assist, and Brock Nelson also scored. Semyon Varlamov stopped 25 shots to ...
Read moreMaple Leafs' lacklustre power play continuing to impact team confidence
David RittichAn optimist would find comfort in the fact that the referees typically start hiding their whistles by the time the playoffs arrive. Because at this stage, the only thing that could have the Toronto Maple Leafs feeling good about their power play is the prospect of having fewer of them.
Read moreHall, Rask lead Bruins past Islanders 4-1
Ryan StromeTaylor Hall scored his first goal for Boston and Tuukka Rask stopped 22 shots to earn his first victory since February - and 300th of his career - in the Bruins' 4-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Thursday night. Rask had played just once since March 7 because ...
Read moreEhlers, Connor each score 2 as Jets surge past Leafs 5-2
Frederik AndersenTORONTO (AP) - Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice and his team were tired and a little ornery. Playing away from home for the 17th time in their past 22 outings - and wrapping up a five-game road trip that included a 3-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators a day earlier - ...
Read moreGiordano, Markstrom lead Flames to 4-1 win over Canadiens
Josh LeivoMONTREAL (AP) - Mark Giordano had a goal and an assist, Jacob Markstrom stopped 26 shots and the Calgary Flames beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 Wednesday night. Noah Hanafin, Josh Leivo and Sean Monahan also scored, and Chris Tanev had two assists. The Flames have won three straight to pull ...
Read moreFlames defeat Rittich, Maple Leafs on Gaudreau OT goal
Milan LucicTORONTO -- Johnny Gaudreau scored 36 seconds into overtime to give the Calgary Flames a 3-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday.
Read moreBruins outlast Sabres in SO in Hall's debut
Roman JosiBOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle and Jake DeBrusk scored in Boston’s two chances in the shootout and the Bruins, with newcomer Taylor Hall, rebounded for a 3-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night. Craig Smith and David Krejci scored in regulation for Boston, which had lost its last ...
Read moreMaple Leafs' David Rittich On His New Team: 'It's A Bunch Of Beauties Here So It's Great'
Toronto Maple LeafsToronto Maple Leafs goaltender David Rittich made 25 saves in a 3-2 overtime loss to the Calgary Flames. Rittich talks about his debut performance, the chirps he received from his teammates and taking some snow from Matthew Tkachuk.
Read moreLightning and Maple Leafs among NHL trade deadline winners
Steve YzermanThe defending Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning went into the NHL trade deadline without much money to make a move. As the league's best teams often do, the cash-strapped Lightning found a way to improve their chances of winning with a shrewd deal. The Buffalo Sabres, meanwhile, had one ...
Read moreMaple Leafs plagued by recurring power-play woes in rare multi-goal loss
Toronto Maple LeafsThe end result against the Canadiens wasn't familiar, as it marked the first-place Leafs’ first multi-goal defeat in a month. But a major symptom in their losses is recurring.
Read moreCanadiens defeat Maple Leafs, end Campbell winning streak at 11
Jake AllenMONTREAL -- The Montreal Canadiens ended Jack Campbell's NHL-record streak of 11 consecutive wins to start a season with a 4-2 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Bell Centre on Monday.
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