The Toronto Maple Leafs' recent games have shown one thing: fighting's place in the NHL is evolving to the point that it's not a needle-mover, says Adam Proteau.

Ryan Reaves finally got his first fight of the year in, obliged by a very tough customer in Columbus’s Mathieu Olivier.

Leafs enforcer Ryan Reaves dropped the gloves for the first time this season less than two minutes into the opening period, challenging Mathieu Olivier in a heavyweight bout. The two exchanged ...

Auston Matthews wasn't too pleased with the crowd's reaction after Ryan Reaves' fight on Wednesday, citing a lack of energy ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews didn’t hold back his frustration with the Scotiabank Arena crowd following ...

Last night, the Toronto Maple Leafs Ryan Reaves did his job, at least part of the job that encouraged the organization to sign him two offseasons ago. His first fight of the season came against ...

Toronto Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews wished there was a better atmosphere within Scotiabank Arena on Wednesday night after a spirited fight between teammate Ryan Reaves and Columbus Blue ...

Lorentz and Woll stood by Matthews after his words on Wednesday, also admitting how special Toronto's fanbase is.

Fantilli's 'hattie' near his hometown led the Blue Jackets to victory over the Maple Leafs and cost his mom her hat: 4 ...

The art of fighting is being progressively weaned out of the NHL these days. But every once in a while, a bout comes along that reminds you of its importance in the sport of hockey.

“Noise is noise, every building can be quiet or loud. Home or road, energy is energy, so the louder the building, the more guys get up for it. It can be quiet at times going through a rough patch, but ...

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