JAKE GARDINER RUMORS
The Good, The Bad and The Return of Jake Gardiner
I apologize for my absence recently, I was on vacation in Florida and was unable to watch the games. But let’s talk about this game instead. The Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning tonight by a score of 4-2 in Jake Gardiner’s first game since being recalled (finally) from the AHL yesterday. In the [...]
Jake Gardiner Free’d; Will Play Tonight for the Toronto Maple Leafs
By Tony Ambrogio (@SNTonyAmbrogio)
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As Mike Komisarek walked into the room, he saw the large media scrum surrounding defenseman Jake Gardiner and said, “Jake Gardiner is free!”
A week after his agent sent out a #FreeJakeGardiner tweet, the Toronto Maple Leafs called up the defenseman who will play tonight against Tampa Bay.
“He did an excellent job,” Leafs Coach...
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Scott Cullen has notes on the Maple Leafs' defence, Columbus' goaltending, the top-scoring lines in hockey and money well-spent in Colorado.
THE CONSTANT GARDINER
Leave it to a three-game losing streak and an article doubting that they can maintain their strong start for controversy to find the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Jake Gardiner's agent, Ben Hankinson, took...
Mike Augello: Gardiner Sent Back Down To The Marlies
According to Paul Hendrick(@HennyTweets) of Leafs TV, the club has again decided to send defenseman Jake Gardiner down to the Toronto Marlies to get back into game shape after missing almost a month of playing time due to concussion symptoms.
The 22 year old Gardiner was injured in the second period of a December 8th Marlies - Rochester Americans game after taking a head hit...
Mike Augello: Gardiner Recalled; Rangers Rally And Romp Over Leafs
As expected, the minor league stint of Jake Gardiner lasted one game, as the Maple Leafs have called up the 22 year old defenseman from the Toronto Marlies.
The AHL will be on their All Star Break from today till Thursday, so having Gardiner stay down with the Marlies made no sense.
Gardiner had an assist Tim Connolly's power play goal in a 3-1 loss to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton...
Report: Leafs send Gardiner down to AHL team
Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Jake Gardiner has been assigned to the AHL Toronto Marlies, according to TSN's Darren Dreger. Gardiner suffered concussion-like symptoms while playing for the Marlies on Dec. 8. He was cleared to return prior to Toronto's 5-2 win over Pittsburgh on Wednesday, and he played 17:29 in that game. Gardiner, 22, played more than 21 minutes in...
Mike Augello: Gardinerâs Power Play Pair Leads Marlies Past Amerks
A well rested Toronto Marlies took advantage of a weary Rochester Americans squad, jumping out to an early two goal lead and held on for a 4-3 win in front of 7137 fans at Ricoh Coliseum Saturday night.
The win was Torontoâs fourth in a row and third over their division rival in the last eight days.
Jake Gardiner scored two power play goals, Ryan Hamilton scored once...
Is Jake Gardiner A Star Or Flash In The Pan?
Originally drafted in the first round (17th overall) of the 2008 NHL Entry Draft by the Anaheim Ducks, Jake Gardiner was traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Francois Beauchemin deal.
To say Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke fleeced Ducks general manager Bob Murray would be an understatement, at least when you consider Gardiner’s strong showing in his first NHL...
Maple Leafs Interested in Top Prospect Schultz
Jake Gardiner might not be the Toronto Maple Leafs’ only top prospect on defence next season. That is, of course, the Maple Leafs manage to get their hands on Justin Schultz.
According to Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun, the Maple Leafs will take a “serious run” at Schultz if he doesn’t re-sign with the Anaheim Ducks prior to July 1. From Simmons:
Should Jake Gardiner...
Leafs' Gardiner earning high praise
At 21, Jake Gardiner is already averaging more than 20 minutes a night on the Maple Leafs' blue line. Knowing his pedigree, Gardiner's precocious poise should come as no surprise.
Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke was the general manager in Anaheim when the Ducks drafted Jake Gardiner in 2008. So Burke knew the young defenseman would be a quality asset for the Maple Leafs...
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December 04, 2011
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