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Tavares scores 499th NHL goal in OT, Maple Leafs top Sabres to end 3-game skid

TORONTO -- John Tavares scored his 499th NHL goal 1:28 into overtime to help the Toronto Maple Leafs defeat the Buffalo ...
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Tavares closing in on 500th goal in career that was destined for greatness

Three decades later, the 35-year-old Toronto Maple Leafs forward is two goals shy of 500 heading into Toronto’s game against ...

‘Mr. Steady’ Tavares plays hero as Maple Leafs outlast Sabres, snap skid

“He’s just deceptive,” said Maple Leafs netminder Cayden Primeau, who registered his second win in a Toronto uniform. “He’s been working on that shot quite a bit. I stayed out with him a couple days ...

Sabres thoughts: Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen’s missed opportunity in overtime loss to Leafs

4. Tyson Kozak is going to miss at least a week with a lower-body injury. The Sabres placed him on injured reserve and ...

Stolarz clears the air after calling out Nylander, Leafs

Following Saturday’s overtime loss, Anthony Stolarz called out his team for an inconsistent start to the season. As part of ...

John Tavares' Overtime Winner For Maple Leafs Against Sabres Moves Him Closer To Historic Milestone

Tavares' overtime winner puts him one goal away from 500 goals, something not many players in the league have accomplished.
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Tavares scores 499th goal, Maple Leafs top Sabres in 4-3 overtime

John Tavares scored his 499th career goal on a breakaway at 1:28 of overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped a three-game ...