Welcome to a new feature here at ESPN: The Best Player in the World of the Week. Each Tuesday, we'll honor the skater or goalie from around the hockey world -- every league, every level, every player ...

We’ve been taking a trip back to the 2024-25 season and having a look at some of the best goals the Toronto Maple Leafs scored during the season. Each piece so far has featured one goal, but John ...

NEWARK, N.J. -- John Tavares is earning every penny of the seven-year, $77 million contract the Toronto Maple Leafs gave him in the offseason. Not only is he living up to the hype, the 28-year-old ...

Antone “Chubby” Tavares, the lead singer of Tavares — a 1970s R&B band of five brothers — died on Nov. 29, his family announced. He was 81. The Tavares brothers — Antone, Ralph Edward Vierra, Victor ...

Only four active players have scored more goals than John Tavares. Chris Tanouye / Getty Images John Tavares has achieved another incredible milestone in his 17-season NHL career. He hit the ...

John Tavares and Matt Moulson have known each other since Tavares was in Grade 8 and played lacrosse with Moulson's brother. They wound up as roommates when Tavares came to the NHL, living in Doug ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking to add another win to their record after a 4-3 overtime win at home against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday, and while everybody on the team would agree that the two ...