Good morning Toronto Maple Leafs fans.

Short and sweet, that's what we're looking for today because it's Sunday, its Mother's Day, and it's been six months so of course it's time for me to help someone move.

There's no big Leafs news yet, that's what business days are for, but it will be locker clean out soon enough, and we'll get all kinds of juicy tidbits then.

There was only one NHL playoff game last night, and the Seattle Kraken stayed alive, tying their series against the Dallas Stars 3-3 with a big 6-3 victory.

Kraken Round 2 Game 6 RECAP: Squids get their Game 7!
The Kraken survive! Game 7 is at hand...again! Let’s go over how it happened here! - Davy Jones’ Locker room
Davy Jones' Locker roomSky on Air

In Calder Cup action, the Toronto Marlies dropped game two of their best of five series against the Rochester Americans 7-4 and are now down 2-0 in the series.

Flurry of goals in second period key Amerks’ 7-4 victory over Marlies in AHL playoffs
The Amerks scored four goals in a span of 2:45 in the second period on their way to a 7-4 victory over the Marlies.
Democrat and Chronicle, Democrat and Chronicle

Out east, the Newfoundland Growlers are off to the Eastern Conference Finals, with a 5-2 win last night over the Reading Royals.

RECAP | GROWLERS ADVANCE TO EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS
GROWLERS ADVANCE TO EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALSBrady Reid

They'll head to Florida for round three. Taking on either the Jacksonville Icemen or the Florida Everblades.

Do you need some Leafs news? Really? Fine.

6 burning questions for the Maple Leafs entering the offseason
Where do the Maple Leafs go from here?
Yahoo SportsArun Srinivasan
What now?: 42 stray thoughts on the Toronto Maple Leafs
We can and we will make a deep dive into the various decisions and inevitable changes looming for the Toronto Maple Leafs. But on the first day of another too-soon off-season, we’re still surveying the wreckage, picking at the problems, salvaging the gold, and wondering what now.
Sportsnet| May 13, 2023, 5:35 PM
Shades of Gilmour-Gretzky in Leaf Morgan Rielly’s Game 5 non-goal. Maybe puck-tracking tech wasn’t so bad
Leafs legend Wendel Clark plays down impact of controversial call in Friday’s loss to the Florida Panthers — as do the Leafs who bowed out at Scotiabank Arena.
Toronto StarMark Zwolinski
Just the Facts
You need some facts before you fantasy trade all the Leafs for stars on other teams. And yes, you could just look this up on Cap Friendly, but here’s some things you need to know.
PPP LeafsCathy Squires

If you're still into non-Leafs playoffs the Vegas Golden Knights will try to eliminate the Edmonton Oilers tonight at 10PM. Vegas Golden Knights lead the series 3-2.

Enjoy your day everyone!

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