Luke Schenn , the future of the Toronto Maple Leafs ' defense, had a few very important words for Nazem Kadri. There's lot of expectations, Schenn told Mike Ulmer of mapleleafs.nhl.com, but the minute you start listening to everyone outside the rink, people tell you how good you are and you forget what got you here. In other words, Kadri don't get too caught up in the hype. Two seasons ago ...
There is guarded optimism surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the 2010-11 NHL season, much of that due to the astute moves made this offseason by general manager Brian Burke. Through trades and free agency, Burke has assembled an interesting mix of forwards that should compete at a higher level than last season, one that saw the Leafs finish 25th in goals scored per game with only 2 ...
There is guarded optimism surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the 2010-11 NHL season, much of that due to the astute moves made this offseason by general manager Brian...
There is guarded optimism surrounding the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the 2010-11 NHL season, much of that due to the astute moves made this offseason by general manager Brian Burke.
Heading into the 2010-11 season, many Toronto Maple Leaf fans are expecting big things from the Blue and White. Generally speaking, the Maple Leafs look very solid on the backend and their goaltending, anchored by J.S. Giguere and Jonas “The Monster” Gustavsson, looks to be adequate. Up front, the picture is not quite as rosy, but there is hope. The 2009-10 season saw the Maple Leafs score a ...
They say in order to determine a person’s future the best indicator is their past. For Mikhail Grabovski , his past is spotty at best, which begs the question, does he deserve a shot at the Toronto Maple Leafs' second line centre job? Through 137 career games as a Maple Leaf, “Grabo” has accumulated a total of 30 goals and 83 points. Along the way, Grabo has demonstrated an ability to create ...
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed forward Christian Hanson to a one-year contract Tuesday. The 24-year-old restricted free agent will be entering his sophomore season in the NHL after recording two goals and seven assists in 32 games last season.
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A lot of Leafs' fans are still asking the question: Who is Mike Brown? Many of us over here in the Eastern side of the continent haven't heard much about this guy, but if you ask Vancouver fans about him, you'll probably get a sneer and hear that he wasn't very well received in GM place. In fact, he was down right hated. People are describing him as a hard working, speedy right winger, 110 ...
35-year-old veteran Wayne Primeau wants to return to the National Hockey League for the 2010-2011 season, which would be his 16th in the league, according to TheFourthPeriod.com (via Toronto Sun ). “I still feel I can play and contribute to a team,” Primeau told the Sun . “Hopefully someone steps forward and gives me a chance.” “My ultimate wish is to come back to Toronto for another season and ...
The home of the Maple Leafs, finally, has seen another Stanley Cup parade. Just not the Yonge Street celebration Toronto fans have been waiting for since 1967.
We can all agree that Brian Burke has definitely put his stamp on the Toronto Maple Leafs since becoming General Manager about a year and a half ago. Whether it be through the draft, free agency, or trades Burke seems to favour North American players. I am by no means saying the Burke dislikes European players. We're not talking about Don Cherry here. Burke has shown that he respects talent in ...
