Wednesday news: New Leafs help dominate Devils
The first game for J.S. Giguere, Dion Phaneuf and Fredrik Sjostrom in Leafs uniforms was a memorable one as all three new acquisitions were among the game’s three stars in…
Category Archives: Daily Round-Up
A round-up of the latest Leafs new and links. Updated daily whenever possible.
Monday news: Critics favour the Leafs in blockbuster deals
Reaction towards Sunday’s blockbuster deals seem to be in favour of Leafs president and general manager Brian Burke. Despite the downfall in Dion Phaneuf’s play since he was an All-Star…
Burke cleans house in two trades
Leafs president and general manager Brian Burke announced two major trades on Sunday: Trade #1 – To Toronto Dion Phaneuf (D) Fredrik Sjostrom (F) Keith Aulie (D) Trade #1 –…
Brian Burke: Expect Another Deal
Hot on the heels of the Dion Phaneuf trade, Leafs GM Brian Burke announced that he expects another trade to be finalized within 30 minutes.
Saturday news: Leafs lose in OT to Devils, face Canucks on Hockey Day
The Maple Leafs scored a pair of third period goals to salvage a point in the standings, but wound up losing 5-4 in overtime to New Jersey on Friday night….
Thursday news: Mayers, Exelby want out of Toronto
Leafs skaters Jamal Mayers and Garnet Exelby have requested to be traded out of Toronto. “I haven’t had a chance to win yet, so I’d certainly like that opportunity,” said…
Sunday news: Leafs fizzle at the end of road trip
The Leafs’ five-game road trip ended with a whimper as they work blanked 2-0 by the Florida Panthers on Saturday. Tomas Vokoun made 39 saves in the shutout, and Toronto…
Friday news: Costly penalties lead to Leafs OT loss
Leafs forward Alexei Ponikarovsky took a pair of third period minor penalties, contributing to Tampa Bay’s comeback and eventual 3-2 overtime win on Thursday night. Ponikarovsky was called for boarding…
Tuesday news: Kessel saves Leafs from collapse
Phil Kessel picked an opportune time to end his eight-game scoring drought, finding the net late in the third period to give the Leafs a 4-3 win over the Nashville…
Friday news: Leafs blank Flyers; travel to DC to face Caps
Tyler Bozak’s first career NHL goal was a highlight reel tally, and held up as the game-winner in the Leafs’ 4-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. Vesa Toskala…