Found July 25, 2009 on Bleacher Report:
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If your a Leaf fan, you would be very familiar with the name Justin Pogge. For those that do not know Justin, He was WHL goalie of the year last year as a rookie and won a gold medal with Canada in the world juniors. He was pretty convincing at the time for the Toronto Maple Leafs who draft him 90th overall in the 2004 draft age 23. At that time we also had another good goalie prospect in a finnish goaltender named Tuukka Rask who we drafted 21st overall in the 2005 draft. (sigh!) all we maple leaf fans remember that day on June 24, 2006 when Toronto traded Tuukka Rask for Andrew Raycroft and with the result of this move we gave the title to Justin Pogge as the Leafs future number one goalie. We expected that he would turn out to be a Steve Mason ( Columbus blue jackets, also rookie of the year 08-09) or Carey Price (Montreal Canadians with the exception of a bad sophomore season). But we've reached the 08-09 season and Justin Pogge is still playing in the minors at the a...
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