The "Mr. T" Man of the Match Thread, 2016-17 Edition + PLAYOFFS!!!
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hunwick
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Gardiner for redemption.
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JvR (for setting the tone early)
HM Brown
Others: Kapanen (his first), Gardiner (redemption!), Hunwick (assists on crucial goals), McBackup (stepping in), Polak (the block, grabbing puck from this fumbling partner & forcing a nice late-game zone entry), Matthews (goal #40, point #69), and Nylander (setting the team's rookie PP point record)
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Others: Kapanen (his first), Gardiner (redemption!), Hunwick (assists on crucial goals), McBackup (stepping in), Polak (the block, grabbing puck from this fumbling partner & forcing a nice late-game zone entry), Matthews (goal #40, point #69), and Nylander (setting the team's rookie PP point record)
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Game #70: CHi v TOR: Blackhawks 2-1 OT. MotM: Andersen 4/2. HM: Matthews 3/3. Others: Nylander 0/1. van Riemsdyk 0/1.
Game #71: BOS v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Andersen 9/1. HM: Komarov 4/2. Others: Marner 0/7, Rielly 0/1, Bozak 0/2.
Game #72: TOR v CBJ: Leafs 5-2. MotM: Komarov 5/0. HM: Andersen 1/6. Others: Kadri 4/0, Fehr 0/1, Nylander 0/3, Boyle 1/0, Carrick 0/1.
Game #73: NJD v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Nylander 9/0. HM: Rielly 1/7. Others: McElhinney 1/2, Boyle 0/1.
Game #74: TOR v BUF: Buffs 5-2. MotM: Matthews 3/2. HM: Brown 2/1. Others: Nylander 0/2.
Game #75: FLA v TOR: Leafs 3-2. MotM: Hyman 5/4. HM: Komarov 4/5. Others: McElhinney 4/4, Polak 1/1.
Game #76: TOR v NSH: Leafs 3-1. MotM: Andersen 10/3. HM: Brown 3/10. Others: none.
Game #77: TOR v DET: Leafs 5-4. MotM: Matthews 17/1. HM: van Riemsdyk 0/5. Others: Marner 0/2, Gardiner 0/1, Gardiner 0/1, Boyle 0/1, Polak 0/1, Andersen 1/1.
Game #78: TOR v BUF: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Kadri 6/4. HM: Matthews 4/4. Others: Zaitsev 0/1, Nylander 0/1.
Game #79: WSH v TOR: Caps 4-1. MotM: Rielly 2/1. HM: Marner 2/0. Others: Hunwick 0/2, Nylander 1/0, Matthews 0/1, Bozak 0/1, van Riemsdyk 0/1.
Game #80: TBL v TOR: Bolts 4-1. MotM: Kadri 2-1. HM: Hunwick 1/1. Others: Matthews 1/0, Bozak 0/1.
Game #81: PIT v TOR: Leafs 5-3. MotM: van Riemsdyk 6/2. HM: Brown 4/1. Others: Hunwick 0/4, Kapanen 2/3, McElhinney 1/1, Matthews 1/1, Polak 1/0, Gardiner 0/3.
Game #82: CBJ v TOR:
Game #71: BOS v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Andersen 9/1. HM: Komarov 4/2. Others: Marner 0/7, Rielly 0/1, Bozak 0/2.
Game #72: TOR v CBJ: Leafs 5-2. MotM: Komarov 5/0. HM: Andersen 1/6. Others: Kadri 4/0, Fehr 0/1, Nylander 0/3, Boyle 1/0, Carrick 0/1.
Game #73: NJD v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Nylander 9/0. HM: Rielly 1/7. Others: McElhinney 1/2, Boyle 0/1.
Game #74: TOR v BUF: Buffs 5-2. MotM: Matthews 3/2. HM: Brown 2/1. Others: Nylander 0/2.
Game #75: FLA v TOR: Leafs 3-2. MotM: Hyman 5/4. HM: Komarov 4/5. Others: McElhinney 4/4, Polak 1/1.
Game #76: TOR v NSH: Leafs 3-1. MotM: Andersen 10/3. HM: Brown 3/10. Others: none.
Game #77: TOR v DET: Leafs 5-4. MotM: Matthews 17/1. HM: van Riemsdyk 0/5. Others: Marner 0/2, Gardiner 0/1, Gardiner 0/1, Boyle 0/1, Polak 0/1, Andersen 1/1.
Game #78: TOR v BUF: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Kadri 6/4. HM: Matthews 4/4. Others: Zaitsev 0/1, Nylander 0/1.
Game #79: WSH v TOR: Caps 4-1. MotM: Rielly 2/1. HM: Marner 2/0. Others: Hunwick 0/2, Nylander 1/0, Matthews 0/1, Bozak 0/1, van Riemsdyk 0/1.
Game #80: TBL v TOR: Bolts 4-1. MotM: Kadri 2-1. HM: Hunwick 1/1. Others: Matthews 1/0, Bozak 0/1.
Game #81: PIT v TOR: Leafs 5-3. MotM: van Riemsdyk 6/2. HM: Brown 4/1. Others: Hunwick 0/4, Kapanen 2/3, McElhinney 1/1, Matthews 1/1, Polak 1/0, Gardiner 0/3.
Game #82: CBJ v TOR:
| MotM/Win | MotM/Loss | HonMen | Accolades | Times Voted | Points | |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 24 Bryan Boyle | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 42 Tyler Bozak | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 12 |
| 12 Connor Brown | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 8 |
| 23 Eric Fehr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 Byron Froese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 Frederick Gauthier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 Seth Griffith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 Peter Holland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Zach Hyman | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 11 |
| 32 Josh Leivo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 43 Nazem Kadri | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 28 |
| 28 Kasperi Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 Leo Komarov | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
| 16 Mitch Marner | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 30 |
| 15 Matt Martin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 Auston Matthews | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 40 |
| 18 Milan Michalek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 William Nylander | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
| 26 Nikita Soshnikov | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| 18 Ben Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 James van Riemsdyk | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 19 | 10 |
| Defensemen | ||||||
| 8 Connor Carrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 20 Frank Corrado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 Jake Gardiner | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 23 |
| 2 Matt Hunwick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 Alexey Marchenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 Martin Marincin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 46 Roman Polak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 6 |
| 44 Morgan Rielly | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 |
| 22 Nikita Zaitsev | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 |
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 31 Frederik Andersen | 10 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 39.5 |
| 30 Antoine Bibeau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 35 Jhonas Enroth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 35 Curtis McElhinney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7.0 |
| 40 Garret Sparks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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Game #70: CHi v TOR: Blackhawks 2-1 OT. MotM: Andersen 4/2. HM: Matthews 3/3. Others: Nylander 0/1. van Riemsdyk 0/1.
Game #71: BOS v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Andersen 9/1. HM: Komarov 4/2. Others: Marner 0/7, Rielly 0/1, Bozak 0/2.
Game #72: TOR v CBJ: Leafs 5-2. MotM: Komarov 5/0. HM: Andersen 1/6. Others: Kadri 4/0, Fehr 0/1, Nylander 0/3, Boyle 1/0, Carrick 0/1.
Game #73: NJD v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Nylander 9/0. HM: Rielly 1/7. Others: McElhinney 1/2, Boyle 0/1.
Game #74: TOR v BUF: Buffs 5-2. MotM: Matthews 3/2. HM: Brown 2/1. Others: Nylander 0/2.
Game #75: FLA v TOR: Leafs 3-2. MotM: Hyman 5/4. HM: Komarov 4/5. Others: McElhinney 4/4, Polak 1/1.
Game #76: TOR v NSH: Leafs 3-1. MotM: Andersen 10/3. HM: Brown 3/10. Others: none.
Game #77: TOR v DET: Leafs 5-4. MotM: Matthews 17/1. HM: van Riemsdyk 0/5. Others: Marner 0/2, Gardiner 0/1, Gardiner 0/1, Boyle 0/1, Polak 0/1, Andersen 1/1.
Game #78: TOR v BUF: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Kadri 6/4. HM: Matthews 4/4. Others: Zaitsev 0/1, Nylander 0/1.
Game #79: WSH v TOR: Caps 4-1. MotM: Rielly 2/1. HM: Marner 2/0. Others: Hunwick 0/2, Nylander 1/0, Matthews 0/1, Bozak 0/1, van Riemsdyk 0/1.
Game #80: TBL v TOR: Bolts 4-1. MotM: Kadri 2-1. HM: Hunwick 1/1. Others: Matthews 1/0, Bozak 0/1.
Game #81: PIT v TOR: Leafs 5-3. MotM: van Riemsdyk 6/2. HM: Brown 4/1. Others: Hunwick 0/4, Kapanen 2/3, McElhinney 1/1, Matthews 1/1, Polak 1/0, Gardiner 0/3.
Game #82: CBJ v TOR: Bluejackets 3-2. MotM: van Riemsdyk 7/0 (unanimous). HM: Bozak 0/4. Others: McElhinney 0/1, Rielly 0/1, Polak 0/1.
FINAL STANDINGS, regular season 2016-7
POINTS:
1. Matthews 40
2. Andersen 39.5
3. Nylander 32
4. Marner 30
5. Kadri 28
ACCOLADES
1. Andersen 27
2. Matthews 24
3. Nylander, Marner 18
5. Kadri 15
TIMES VOTED
1. Matthews 35
2. Marner 34
3. Nylander 32
4. Andersen 31
5. Kadri 30
Based on these numbers, I think it's very close race between Matthews and Andersen for the regular-season MVP. I'm going with Andersen. One he got settled in (early Nov), he had only one bad stretch the rest of the season.
Game #71: BOS v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Andersen 9/1. HM: Komarov 4/2. Others: Marner 0/7, Rielly 0/1, Bozak 0/2.
Game #72: TOR v CBJ: Leafs 5-2. MotM: Komarov 5/0. HM: Andersen 1/6. Others: Kadri 4/0, Fehr 0/1, Nylander 0/3, Boyle 1/0, Carrick 0/1.
Game #73: NJD v TOR: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Nylander 9/0. HM: Rielly 1/7. Others: McElhinney 1/2, Boyle 0/1.
Game #74: TOR v BUF: Buffs 5-2. MotM: Matthews 3/2. HM: Brown 2/1. Others: Nylander 0/2.
Game #75: FLA v TOR: Leafs 3-2. MotM: Hyman 5/4. HM: Komarov 4/5. Others: McElhinney 4/4, Polak 1/1.
Game #76: TOR v NSH: Leafs 3-1. MotM: Andersen 10/3. HM: Brown 3/10. Others: none.
Game #77: TOR v DET: Leafs 5-4. MotM: Matthews 17/1. HM: van Riemsdyk 0/5. Others: Marner 0/2, Gardiner 0/1, Gardiner 0/1, Boyle 0/1, Polak 0/1, Andersen 1/1.
Game #78: TOR v BUF: Leafs 4-2. MotM: Kadri 6/4. HM: Matthews 4/4. Others: Zaitsev 0/1, Nylander 0/1.
Game #79: WSH v TOR: Caps 4-1. MotM: Rielly 2/1. HM: Marner 2/0. Others: Hunwick 0/2, Nylander 1/0, Matthews 0/1, Bozak 0/1, van Riemsdyk 0/1.
Game #80: TBL v TOR: Bolts 4-1. MotM: Kadri 2-1. HM: Hunwick 1/1. Others: Matthews 1/0, Bozak 0/1.
Game #81: PIT v TOR: Leafs 5-3. MotM: van Riemsdyk 6/2. HM: Brown 4/1. Others: Hunwick 0/4, Kapanen 2/3, McElhinney 1/1, Matthews 1/1, Polak 1/0, Gardiner 0/3.
Game #82: CBJ v TOR: Bluejackets 3-2. MotM: van Riemsdyk 7/0 (unanimous). HM: Bozak 0/4. Others: McElhinney 0/1, Rielly 0/1, Polak 0/1.
| MotM/Win | MotM/Loss | HonMen | Accolades | Times Voted | Points | |
| Forwards | ||||||
| 24 Bryan Boyle | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 42 Tyler Bozak | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 20 | 13 |
| 12 Connor Brown | 1 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 8 |
| 23 Eric Fehr | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 56 Byron Froese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 Frederick Gauthier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 33 Seth Griffith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 24 Peter Holland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 Zach Hyman | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 11 |
| 32 Josh Leivo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 43 Nazem Kadri | 5 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 28 |
| 28 Kasperi Kapanen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 47 Leo Komarov | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 8 |
| 16 Mitch Marner | 4 | 4 | 10 | 18 | 34 | 30 |
| 15 Matt Martin | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| 34 Auston Matthews | 3 | 10 | 11 | 24 | 35 | 40 |
| 18 Milan Michalek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 William Nylander | 3 | 8 | 7 | 18 | 32 | 32 |
| 26 Nikita Soshnikov | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 5 |
| 18 Ben Smith | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 James van Riemsdyk | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 13 |
| Defensemen | ||||||
| 8 Connor Carrick | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| 20 Frank Corrado | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 51 Jake Gardiner | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 20 | 23 |
| 2 Matt Hunwick | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| 3 Alexey Marchenko | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 52 Martin Marincin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 46 Roman Polak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 6 |
| 44 Morgan Rielly | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 17 |
| 22 Nikita Zaitsev | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 5 |
| Goalkeepers | ||||||
| 31 Frederik Andersen | 10 | 6 | 11 | 27 | 31 | 39.5 |
| 30 Antoine Bibeau | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0.5 |
| 35 Jhonas Enroth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
| 35 Curtis McElhinney | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7.0 |
| 40 Garret Sparks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
FINAL STANDINGS, regular season 2016-7
POINTS:
1. Matthews 40
2. Andersen 39.5
3. Nylander 32
4. Marner 30
5. Kadri 28
ACCOLADES
1. Andersen 27
2. Matthews 24
3. Nylander, Marner 18
5. Kadri 15
TIMES VOTED
1. Matthews 35
2. Marner 34
3. Nylander 32
4. Andersen 31
5. Kadri 30
Based on these numbers, I think it's very close race between Matthews and Andersen for the regular-season MVP. I'm going with Andersen. One he got settled in (early Nov), he had only one bad stretch the rest of the season.