“Maple Leaf Rag” sold exceedingly well ... Brash, newfangled ragtime was scorned, however, in many middle-class homes, black and white, as having disreputable associations.

“ (Tavares) looks at things through a lens that’s encouraging, which is why it’s effective,” Bobby McMann said. “He’ll say ‘You were in a good spot there, call for it next time.’ He’ll tell you things ...

17, the team wore their alternate St. Pats green and white jersey in Schenn's first game at home. On Wednesday, the Maple Leaf will wear their black flipside jerseys, an ongoing cross-promotion ...