Mr. Consistent. That’s how Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe referred to TJ Brodie on Monday morning, taking into consideration the game-in, game-out steadiness of the veteran defenceman on the Toronto blue line. You could apply the same nickname to Auston Matthews, one of many monikers that could be used to describe what the Leafs’ superstar centre has been doing for the past several weeks. In Montreal against the Canadiens on Monday night, Matthews scored his 18th goal in 18 games and 39th on the season, though it didn’t have the desired result. With 17 seconds left in overtime, rookie...

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