Matt Larkin
Managing Editor and Senior Writer at Daily Faceoff
Managing Editor & Senior Writer at Daily Faceoff. Big hair, big eyebrows, big love for the game. Read the article before you comment. Opinions are my own.
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1 day ago |
dailyfaceoff.com | Matt Larkin
The Ottawa Senators did everything right in the second period. So much that it should’ve been enough to win them Game 2. They outhustled the Toronto Maple Leafs, outhit them, hemmed them into their zone, outshot them 13-3. But they could only cut a 2-0 Toronto lead to 2-1 on a fortunate bounce when Brady Tkachuk’s between-the-legs pass caromed off Brandon Carlo and in. The Sens deserved a lot more, but Anthony Stolarz snatched the period from them.
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2 days ago |
dailyfaceoff.com | Matt Larkin
Did you expect anything different, Edmonton Oilers? You’ve been tall enough to ride this rollercoaster for years now. You know what Stuart Skinner is. And that means understanding you can’t predict what he’ll do on any given shot, in any given minute, period, game, week, month or year. Phillip Danault’s knuckleball winner in the third period of Monday’s Game 1, after the Oilers had rallied from a 4-0 deficit and tied the Los Angeles Kings 5-5, was a killer.
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2 days ago |
dailyfaceoff.com | Matt Larkin
Tuesday in London, Ont., five members of Canada’s 2018 World Junior Championship team will go on trial for sexual assault charges. Jury selection is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, per TSN’s Rick Westhead, and the trial is expected to last up to eight weeks. Accused of sexually assaulting the complainant, known to the public as ‘E.M.,’ in 2018 are:– Michael McLeod, charged with two counts of sexual assault, including one for aiding others in committing a sexual assault.
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3 days ago |
dailyfaceoff.com | Matt Larkin
Whether you were the most blindly faithful Toronto Maple Leafs fan or the franchise’s most gleeful hater, most of us would’ve agreed this Leafs team at least looked different going into the playoffs. For better or worse, they weren’t built exactly the same as the clubs that had delivered so many crushing playoff disappointments in the first eight years of the Auston Matthews / Mitch Marner era. The 2024-25 club skewed toward brawn over finesse, tipping the scales as the NHL’s largest.
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6 days ago |
dailyfaceoff.com | Matt Larkin
Tampa Bay Lightning: 2nd in Atlantic Division, 102 pointsFlorida Panthers: 3rd in Atlantic Division, 98 pointsSchedule (ET)DateGameTime ETTuesday, April 221. Florida at Tampa8:30 p.mThursday, April 242. Florida at Tampa6:30 p.m.Saturday, April 263. Tampa at Florida1 p.m.Monday, April 284. Tampa at FloridaTBD*Wednesday, April 305. Florida at TampaTBD*Friday, May 26. Tampa at FloridaTBD*Sunday, May 47.
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