Game Summary: Mar. 9 – Boston 3 at Toronto 4 (OT)
Leafs scorers: Primeau (3), Gunnarsson (2), Caputi (2), Kulemin (3) Bruins scorers: Recchi (3), Sturm (2), Bergeron (13) Links: Game Summary | Stats | Discussion boards Forward lines: Caputi-Bozak-Kessel, Stalberg-Grabovski-Kulemin, Mitchell-Hanson-Lundmark, Primeau-Wallin-Orr Defence pairings: Phaneuf-Beauchemin, Kaberle-Schenn, Finger-Gunnarsson Goaltenders: Gustavsson (Win, 64:06 minutes played, 26 saves, 3 GA), Giguere (0:00) Noteworthy: -Toronto native Luca Caputi scored his first goal in a Leafs uniform, in his first home game with the club (4th game overall). "Since day one, I've tried to make this positive for the Maple Leafs," said Caputi after the game. "I want to prove that I was worth dealing a good player (Alexei Ponikarovsky) to ...
Monday news: Leafs fall to Flyers; Nonis replaces Jackson as Marlies GM
The Maple Leafs dropped a 3-1 decision to the Philadephia Flyers on Sunday evening at Wachovia Center. Nikolai Kulemin had the only Toronto goal in a scrappy affair that saw Dion Phaneuf tangle with Philadelphia's Scott Hartnell. In Marlies news, Brendan Mikkelson's overtime goal gave Toronto a 3-2 win over the Hartford Wolf Pack, while Jeff Jackson resigned as Marlies GM with Dave Nonis being named as his replacement. Here are the hockey headlines in the news this morning: Leafs News Blue and white tally troubles Toronto Sun Young and eager Leafs Toronto Sun Leafs go down swinging Toronto Star Leafs continue to sink after Olympic break ...
Game Summary: Mar. 7 – Toronto 1 at Philadelphia 3
Leafs scorers: Kulemin (12) Flyers scorers: Carter (30), Gagne (11), Briere (23) Links: Game Summary | Stats | Discussion boards Forward lines: Kulemin-Bozak-Kessel, Stalberg-Hanson-Caputi, Mitchell-Wallin-Lundmark, Rosehill-Primeau-Orr Defence pairings: Phaneuf-Beauchemin, Kaberle-Schenn, Finger-Gunnarsson Goaltenders: Giguere (Loss, 58:41 minutes played, 22 saves, 3 GA), Gustavsson (0:00) Noteworthy: -Fredrik Sjostrom missed the game with an upper-body injury. Jay Rosehill was recalled from the Toronto Marlies on an emergency basis. -The Flyer's Jeff Carter registered his second consecutive 30-goal season. -The Leafs took five minor penalties in the first period; 3 of them by Colton Orr. -Dion Phaneuf engaged in a feisty scrap with the Flyers' Scott Hartnell.
Game Summary: Mar. 6 – Toronto 2 at Ottawa 1 (SO)
Leafs scorers:Kessel (22), shootout winner: Kessel Senators scorers: Neil (8) Links: Game Summary | Stats | Discussion boards Forward lines: Kulemin-Bozak-Kessel, Mitchell-Hanson-Caputi, Sjostrom-Wallin-Lundmark, Stalberg-Primeau-Orr Defence pairings: Phaneuf-Beauchemin, Kaberle-Schenn, Finger-Gunnarsson Goaltenders: Gustavsson (Win, 65:00 minutes played, 22 saves, 2 GA), Giguere (0:00) Noteworthy: -John Mitchell and Fredrik Sjostrom both left the game after sustaining upper-body injuries -Senators players Daniel Alfredsson and Peter Regin both missed the game with the flu. -Canadian Olympic gold medalists Jennifer Botterill (women's hockey) and Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir (ice dancing) were honoured in a pre-game ceremony.
Saturday news: Leafs goalies to alternate; face Senators tonight
Leafs coach Ron Wilson said that the team's goalies, Jean-Sebastian Giguere and Jonas Gustavsson will alternate starts for the rest of the season. Toronto takes on Ottawa at Scotiabank Place tonight with the Senators having goaltending issues of their own. (7pm, CBC, AM 640). Here are the headlines of stories relating to the Leafs and the Marlies in the news this morning: Leafs News Senators' Leclaire expected to sit while Leafs' Gustavsson will see more action Toronto Star Dion Phaneuf brings 'A' game to Leafs Toronto Star Jonas breather, Jonas breather Toronto Sun Burkie's plan tests faith Toronto Sun Orr's bouts rated 18-plus Toronto Sun Wilson embraces spoiler ...
Game Summary: Toronto 2 at Boston 3 (SO)
Leafs scorers: Stalberg (3), Bozak (4) Bruins scorers: Satan (4), Boychuk (3), shootout winner: Satan Links: Game Summary | Stats | Discussion boards Forward lines: Kulemin-Bozak-Kessel, Mitchell-Hanson-Caputi, Sjostrom-Wallin-Lundmark, Stalberg-Primeau-Orr Defence pairings: Phaneuf-Beauchemin, Kaberle-Schenn, Finger-Gunnarsson Goaltenders: Giguere (Sh. Loss, 65:00 minutes played, 29 saves, 2 GA), Gustavsson (0:00) Noteworthy: -The Bruins won their first home game since defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in the Winter Classic on New Year's Day -Luca Caputi earned his first point as a Leaf, an assist on Bozak's goal. -Ex-Bruin Phil Kessel had 20:46 of ice time and 4 shots on goal
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Game Summary: Mar. 9 – Boston 3 at Toronto 4 (OT)Leafs scorers: Primeau (3), Gunnarsson (2), Caputi (2), Kulemin (3) Bruins scorers:...
Game Summary: Mar. 7 – Toronto 1 at Philadelphia 3Leafs scorers: Kulemin (12) Flyers scorers: Carter (30), Gagne (11), Briere (23) Links:...
Game Summary: Mar. 6 – Toronto 2 at Ottawa 1 (SO)Leafs scorers:Kessel (22), shootout winner: Kessel Senators scorers: Neil (8) Links:...
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