Ilya Samsonov
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Maple Leafs News & Rumours: A Tight Win, a Hot Goalie, and a Few What-Ifs
Maple Leafs' Ilya Samsonov shines in tight win over Blues; trade rumors heat up as team eyes playoff success.
NHL Highlights: Maple Leafs 2, Lightning 0
Tavares and Marner lead the Maple Leafs to a 2-0 victory against the Lightning, with Samsonov earning a shutout.
NHL on Sportsnet: Islanders vs. Panthers
Maple Leafs triumph over Lightning in a thrilling game with standout performances by Matthews and Tavares.
2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 2-1 Shootout Loss to the Canadiens
Maple Leafs lose to Canadiens in a shootout; Auston Matthews shines despite the defeat.
Maple Leafs Game Day Preview: Returning Home to Face Montreal
The Leafs host the Canadiens, with Auston Matthews and Nick Suzuki ready for an intense rivalry showdown.
Woll Update: Maple Leafs Goalie Shake-Up Will Test Depth
Toronto Maple Leafs face goalie shake-up with Matt Murray injured. Ilya Samsonov and Joseph Woll step up in crucial games.
Quick Shifts: Can Maple Leafs solve goalie woes via trade?
Can the Maple Leafs solve their goalie woes with a trade? Names like Connor Hellebuyck are in the mix as Toronto seeks stability.
Do the Leafs need to trade for a goalie after Woll's injury?
With Joseph Woll injured, should the Leafs trade for a goalie? Analyzing options for Toronto's goaltending dilemma.
4 Takeaways From Maple Leafs’ 5-1 Win Over Hurricanes
Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner shine as Toronto Maple Leafs overpower Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on December 4, 2025.
Bobby McMann & Maple Leafs Defeat Hurricanes 5-1
Bobby McMann shines with two goals in the Maple Leafs' 5-1 victory over the Hurricanes.
Woll injury thrusts Maple Leafs' goalie strategy in doubt
Woll's injury jeopardizes Maple Leafs' playoff hopes as Samsonov prepares for increased responsibility in goal.
Maple Leafs beat Hurricanes to wrap up six-game trip with third straight victory
Maple Leafs defeat Hurricanes, showcasing star players Matthews and Nylander in a thrilling road trip finale!
Projected Lineups for Maple Leafs vs Hurricanes – 12/4/25
Maple Leafs and Hurricanes clash with stars like Matthews and Aho; expect an exciting showdown in this key NHL matchup.
Capitals climb to first place in Eastern Conference standings after blowout win over Sharks
The Capitals, led by Ovechkin and Samsonov, are dominating the Eastern Conference as they aim for a playoff berth in the 2025 season.
Leonard has 4 points, Capitals score 7 against Sharks for 6th straight win
Ovechkin shines as Capitals edge Sharks 4-3 in a thrilling showdown, with key plays from Hertl and Karlsson.
Capitals Roll Past Sharks for Sixth Straight Win
Alex Ovechkin shines as the Capitals roll past the Sharks for their sixth straight win, securing a dominant performance.
2 Takeaways From the Maple Leafs’ 4-1 Win Over the Panthers
Austin Matthews leads Maple Leafs to a 4-1 win over the Panthers with a stellar performance.
Capitals take lead against Kings and control game from there: numbers for the morning after
Ovechkin leads the Capitals to a strong victory against the Kings, showcasing depth and skill throughout the matchup.
Capitals get past Kings for 5th straight victory
Ovechkin shines as the Capitals defeat the Kings 4-2 in an electrifying game on December 2, 2025.
Maple Leafs defeat Panthers, get 3rd win in past 4 games
Auston Matthews shines as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeat the Florida Panthers 3-1, with key plays from Nylander and Barkov.