Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Hockey NewsWild's new mascot: Mullet-wearing raccoon bear with face tattoo (Yahoo! Sports) 10/06/08 Thanks to their logo, the Minnesota Wild pretty much painted themselves into a corner in the creation of the... NHL Calendar (AP) 10/06/08 Oct. 9 -- 2008-09 NHL regular season begins in North America. Nov. 8 -- Hockey Hall of Fame Game, Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs. Nov. 10. -- Hockey Hall of Fame induction, Toronto. Dec. 1 -- Signing deadline for Group 2 free agents. Dec. 19-27 -- Holiday roster freeze in effect. No waivers, trades and loans permitted. Video: Tollefsen nails Blake with open-ice hit of the preseason (Yahoo! Sports) 10/06/08 If Carey Price had the save of the preseason the other day against the Detroit Red Wings , then Ole-Kristian... Maple Leafs Team Report (Yahoo! Sports) 10/06/08
The Maple Leafs could end up disappointing a lot of their critics—and some of their own fans—by not finishing last overall this season. While most have pegged 2008-09 as the season the Leafs finally pay the price for pre-lockout spending sprees, no-trade contracts to fat cat players and lack of emphasis on draft and development, they might not be as bad as their own forecast. Even as general manager Cliff Fletcher predicted "rocky days ahead" and said he only had one top-six forward (Nik Antropov), it's conceded the Toronto defense is as good or better than last season, the Leafs' goaltending is top notch and new coach Ron Wilson has a pretty good track record at confidence-building. "People have been telling me, 'Good luck with that team,'" Wilson... Rookie Filatov lifts Jackets to SO win over Leafs (AP) 10/05/08 Columbus rookie Nikita Filatov had a regulation goal and then netted the shootout winner for the Blue Jackets, who rallied from a two-goal deficit and beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Sunday night in the preseason finale for both teams. Alexandre Picard, Jakub Voracek and Jason Chimera also had goals for the Blue Jackets (4-4). Red Wings beat Maple Leafs 4-3 (AP) 10/04/08
Dan Cleary scored his second goal of the game early in the third period to help the Stanley Cup champion Detroit Red Wings beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 in exhibition play Saturday night. Jan Mursak and Nicklas Kronwall also scored for Detroit (5-1-2), a 5-3 winner over the Maple Leafs (2-5-1) on Friday night in Detroit. Franzen's 2 goals lead Red Wings over Maple Leafs (AP) 10/03/08
Johan Franzen's second goal of the game with 1:57 to play broke a tie and lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 5-3 preseason victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night. Franzen also had an assist, while Henrik Zetterberg had a goal and an assist and Nicklas Lidstrom and Valtteri Filppula scored goals for Detroit (4-1-2). Four teams to open NHL regular season in Europe (AP) 10/03/08 Sidney Crosby will lead a new-look Pittsburgh team in front of a new audience Saturday when the NHL starts its season in two European cities. The Penguins hope it won't be the same mediocre start they've had in recent seasons. "In the last couple of years we probably didn't start amazing, but decent enough to stay with the pack," Crosby said ahead of two season-opening games against the Ottawa... ED NOTE: This is Part Two of our conversation with hockey fighting legend Dave "The Hammer" Schultz. ED. NOTE: We had a chance to speak with hockey fighting legend Dave "The Hammer" Schultz as he... Power Poll: Gotta go Red Wings for preseason No. 1 (SportingNews.com) 10/02/08 There's a temptation to pick a team other than the Detroit Red Wings as the preseason No. Ten things to watch for this NHL season (Yahoo! Sports) 10/02/08 If recent trends hold, don't expect to see the favorite Red Wings or Penguins in the Stanley Cup Finals. Stempniak scores twice for Blues (AP) 10/01/08
Lee Stempniak had two goals and an assist and the St. Louis Blues chased Curtis Joseph with six goals on their first 12 shots in a 7-3 preseason victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night. "I know what I've got to do, I know where I've got to go," the 41-year-old Joseph said. "Just a bruised ego, that's all. Video: To win the fan shootout, you must become the puck (Yahoo! Sports) 09/30/08 Rookie defenseman Luke Schenn continued to make his case for playing in the NHL this season, scoring the... Schenn scores SO winner for Toronto (AP) 09/29/08
Maple Leafs first-round draft pick Luke Schenn scored the shootout winner on Monday night to give Toronto a 4-3 preseason victory over the St. Louis Blues. Fans at the Air Canada Centre chanted, "Luuuke" when the defenseman was selected as a shooter. The 19-year-old then skated in and beat Manny Legace with a backhand deke move. Not a pretty picture (Yahoo! Sports) 09/29/08 Vancouver needs all the help they can get including, a Superman-like showing from goalie Roberto Luongo. Leafs coach Wilson's brutal honesty: Insult to professionalism (Yahoo! Sports) 09/29/08 There are different levels of honesty for an NHL head coach. There's "coach-speak," like "we just... Season Preview: Toronto Maple Leafs, Class of '08-'09 (Yahoo! Sports) 09/28/08 NHL previews are often superfluous collections of popular opinions that, in the end, usually have no relation... No cutting corners for Maple Leafs (Yahoo! Sports) 09/28/08 Toronto must stick with its plan to rebuild, regardless of how long it takes for positive results. Kotalik's OT goal lifts Sabres past Maple Leafs (AP) 09/27/08
Ales Kotalik scored 1:03 into overtime to cap a three-goal rally in helping the Buffalo Sabres to a 3-2 preseason victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Derek Roy and Paul Gaustad scored power-play goals in the final 2:21 of regulation to force overtime, and Maxim Afinogenov had three assists in Buffalo's preseason home-opener. Toronto Maple Leafs 2008-09 team preview (SportingNews.com) 09/27/08 NULL Crosby has goal and assist for Penguins (AP) 09/26/08
Sidney Crosby returned to the Pittsburgh Penguins' lineup Friday night with a goal and an assist in a 5-4 preseason victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs. The 21-year-old star sat out Wednesday's 3-2 home win over Toronto with a sore groin but he looked no worse for the wear in the final exhibition game on this side of the Atlantic for Pittsburgh (3-0-1). St. Louis has reason to be blue (Yahoo! Sports) 09/26/08 Losing Erik Johnson to injury is just the beginning of what will likely be an early end to the season for the Blues. Puck Headlines: Calling for zero tolerance for hits from behind (Yahoo! Sports) 09/25/08 Here are your Evening Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest... Season Preview: San Jose Sharks, Class of '08-'09 (Yahoo! Sports) 09/25/08 NHL previews are often superfluous collections of popular opinions that, in the end, usually have no relation... Puck Headlines: Canadiens reveal centennial and all-star jerseys (Yahoo! Sports) 09/25/08 Here are your Morning Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest... RotoWire's Keeper League Prospect Rankings (RotoWire) 09/25/08 Penguins beat Maple Leafs 3-2 (AP) 09/24/08
Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist and the Pittsburgh Penguins got three special-team goals to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in a preseason game Wednesday night. The Penguins, playing without star center Sidney Crosby, got two power-play goals and a short-handed tally. Crosby sat out with a sore groin that isn't considered serious. Puck Headlines: Chris Osgood adds GM of Lions to job wish list (Yahoo! Sports) 09/24/08 Here are your Evening Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest... Who will wear the 'C' in Vancouver? (Yahoo! Sports) 09/23/08 Like the Toronto Maple Leafs , the Vancouver Canucks are searching for someone to wear the 'C' and become the... |
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