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After dropping Games 4 and 5 to give the Ottawa Senators some life, the pressure was on the Toronto Maple Leafs and Auston Matthews to avoid some playoff demons. As TSN's Mark Masters writes, the captain and face of the franchise rose to the occasion.

Boris Katchouk and Taylor Raddysh gave testimony on Friday in the sexual assault trial of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team.

TSN’s survey of 10 NHL team scouts provide some interesting questions leading into the NHL Draft Lottery, which will be held on Monday night in Secaucus, N.J.

Canadian quarterback’s recovery from ACL surgery will be handed over to the San Francisco medical staff after he reports to mini-camp next week, Dave Naylor writes.

The Toronto Maple Leafs need to bounce back from a shutout loss in Game 5 if they're to eliminate the Ottawa Senators on Thursday in Game 6. As TSN's Mark Masters writes, the team hopes Max Pacioretty's promotion to the second line can help generate some scoring.

The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team did not hear testimony on Thursday because one of the jurors was ill, Justice Maria Carroccia told the court.

Leafs coach Craig Berube is doing his best to take the pressure off his star players. “I get it, that’s all I hear around here is ‘Core, core, core,'" Berube said. "'The Core Four.' But it’s on everybody in the team. We’re a team and it’s on the whole team, not just four guys.”

Taylor Raddysh, a forward on Canada’s 2018 world junior team who currently plays for the Washington Capitals, testified remotely Wednesday afternoon in the sexual assault trial of five members of the team.

The third day of the sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team began with the jury being shown a number of surveillance videos, videos and portions of group chat texts obtained from player cell phones, and photos taken by police officers investigating the incident.