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The Marlies secured their second AHL championship with a hard-fought Game 5 triumph, highlighted by Vinni Lettieri's power‑play goal and Artur Akhtyamov's stellar performance.
The Marlies clinched their second Calder Cup, delivering a dramatic finish that showcased clutch scoring and stellar goaltending.
The Marlies edged the Chicago Wolves 4-3 in Game 5, with Vinni Lettieri’s power‑play goal and Artur Akhtyamov’s 27 saves sealing a 4‑1 series win and a historic second Calder Cup.
The Toronto Marlies clinched the 2026 Calder Cup with a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Wolves, completing a comeback from a 2-0 series deficit and becoming just the third AHL team to win five series in a single playoff year.
A dramatic overtime strike by Viktor Neuchev caps a 4‑3 victory for the Chicago Wolves over the Toronto Marlies, tying the Calder Cup Finals and setting the stage for a decisive fifth game.
The Toronto Marlies took a 3-0 series lead in the Calder Cup Finals after a 1-0 win over the Chicago Wolves, with Easton Cowan scoring the only goal and Artur Akhtyamov making 24 saves.
After six straight road victories, the Toronto Marlies return home for Game 3 of the Calder Cup Finals, hoping to capitalize on a standout performance by their top line and a ‘no‑quit’ mentality from head coach John Gruden.
Logan Shaw’s overtime goal in Game 2 propelled the Toronto Marlies to a 5‑4 win, extending their home streak and putting them on the brink of the Calder Cup.
The Toronto Marlies opened the Calder Cup Finals with a 4-2 win over the Chicago Wolves, showcasing a no‑frills, grind‑it‑out approach and strong performances from veterans and newcomers alike.
The Toronto Marlies aim to capitalize on Vinni Lettieri's scoring surge and a flawless goaltending performance as they host the Chicago Wolves in Game 2 of the Calder Cup Finals.
The Toronto Marlies defeated the Chicago Wolves 4-2 in Game 1 of the Calder Cup Finals, with Lettieri’s decisive goal highlighting a five‑straight road winning streak.
Despite a late-season slide, the Toronto Marlies have rallied to reach the Calder Cup Finals, driven by key performances from players like Easton Cowan and Vinni Lettieri.
The 2026 Calder Cup Finals open with Game 1 between the Chicago Wolves and Toronto Marlies, two teams that defied regular‑season expectations to reach the championship.
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton erased a two-goal deficit, with McGroarty’s decisive goal in the closing minutes tying the Eastern Conference Finals at two games apiece.
The Marlies clinched a 5‑3 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals, pushing the series to a 2‑1 lead, while Colorado edged Chicago in the West, setting up a pivotal Game 4.
The Toronto Marlies, bolstered by strong coaching and emerging talent, hold a 2‑0 series advantage and are poised to reach the Calder Cup Final, offering a bright outlook for the NHL’s Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Eastern Conference Finals began with the Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins hosting the Toronto Marlies. Both teams fought through five‑game series to reach this stage, setting up a tightly contested series.
A dramatic third‑period finish sees the Toronto Marlies defeat the Cleveland Monsters 3‑2, securing a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals and a future clash with the Wilkes‑Barre/Scranton Penguins.
Grand Rapids prepares for its seventh postseason clash with Chicago, while Wilkes-Barre/Scranton seeks to extend its lead over Springfield in the Atlantic finals.
Unexpected upsets in the American Hockey League playoffs see historic runs by Springfield Thunderbirds, Cleveland Monsters, Toronto Marlies and Coachella Valley Firebirds, reshaping the conference finals landscape.