Wild coach John Hynes sent a message to his team after a relatively lifeless home loss last Saturday. Hynes put two of his regulars – forward Yakov Trenin and defenseman Declan Chisholm – in street ...

When Matthew Knies slotted the puck in for his second goal of the game against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, it emphasized not only his skill in front of the net but also his strength with ...

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies did not return to Wednesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, after heading to the dressing room early at the end of the second period ...

As Matthew Knies evolves into a robust power forward, now a mainstay on the Maple Leafs’ top line, there is another part of his game that may be skating under the radar: his ability to kill ...

For the Toronto Maple Leafs’ young power-forward-in-training, Matthew Knies, there is no question — through seven regular-season games against Tampa Bay coming into Monday's tilt, Knies had ...

TORONTO (AP) — Matthew Knies had two goals and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs held on late to down the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-3 on Monday night. Auston Matthews and William Nylander also ...

Knies had two goals and an assist in Monday's 5-3 win over Tampa Bay. When Knies steps into his power, Knies really steps into his power. And it's impressive. He has 18 goals, 31 points and 80 ...