Sure the Maple Leafs are getting some nibbles. How about a deal involving Marcel Mueller of the Marlies? Does that get your blood flowing? If not Mueller, who has attracted some interest in a minor-type deal, maybe Nicolas Deschamps after...
Via khandor's sports blog
|
February 26, 2012
in the best interests of their franchise, from a long term perspective, is:
i. Baton down the hatches;
ii. Resist all trade overtures from other teams across the NHL;
iii. Display confidence in the ability of their current group of core players – e.g. Phil Kessel, Dion Phaneuf, Joffrey Lupul, James Reimer, Jake Gardiner and Luke Schenn – to rebound from their present 10-game...
Via Kukla's Korner
|
February 25, 2012
from Steve Buffery of the Toronto Sun, Back in 2008, Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke said he wanted a team that played with “proper levels of pugnacity, testosterone, truculence and belligerence.”
Talk about a lot of hot air.
Did you see proper levels of any of that on Saturday night? Or on many nights this season? Other than Dion Phaneuf, Luke Schenn and Mike Brown, there’s very...
Via SportingNews.com
|
February 25, 2012
(source feed provided no summary content for this entry)
Via nhl.com
|
February 27, 2012
Mitchell
The Ducks have acquired right wing Dale Mitchell from the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for defenseman Mark Fraser.
Mitchell, 22 (4/9/89), has appeare...
Via Star Tribune
|
February 25, 2012
(source feed provided no summary content for this entry)
Via Pro Sports Blogging
|
February 28, 2012
Here we are on February 28 – the day after the NHL trade deadline – and the Toronto Marlies are an improved AHL club as they head towards postseason play. Meanwhile, the Leafs, losers of eight of their past nine and moving in the wrong direction as the playoff race tightens, are left with the same personnel that just fell listlessly to Washington on Saturday.
Depending on your...
Via thestar.com
|
February 28, 2012
So the big mean bogeyman is gone.
No more nasty old trade deadline talk to have the Maple Leafs cowering under their beds. As it turned out, only Keith Aulie had anything to fear, and that outcome has him calling Tampa home today. Not so bad, right?
Even if you buy the iffy proposition that the deadline has this great impact on the Leafs that it doesn't have on teams in other...
Original Story:
http://thestar.blogs.com/thespin/2012...
