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Reflections from a Blogger on Press Row
10 hours ago by
Sports And The City
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The Toronto Maple Leafs don't have first-round draft picks in 2010 and 2011. You know what else they don't have? Internet on press row. Apologies about the #LiveBlogFail. It happens, yo.Three years after writing my first blog post here at Sports And The City, I'd made ...
Leafs Can Improve During Free Agency Period
9 days ago by
Kuklas Korner
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from Darren Dreger of TSN,
On July 1st, the Toronto Maple Leafs may have as many as 17 free agents to contend with, and 11 of those players will be unrestricted.
For many teams this would be considered a horrendous challenge.
The Leafs look at it as a great opportunity...
Leafs Return Home To Fight Flames
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Leafs Observations
October 30, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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from Gary Loewen of the Toronto Sun,
Vesa Toskala: Don’t you get the feeling this guy would be really good at dodgeball?
Lee Stempniak: A capable point man on the power play ... who knew?
The Frat Pack: A sharp-looking line during pre-season, Viktor Stalberg, Tyler...
Ritter's Rant: Observations From Around The NHL
October 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Written By: Mark “The Hard Hitter” RitterNet, “Nyet”:Dear Lee Stempniak, The Net is the thing painted red that was eight feet in front of you when you had your breakaway, ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
At Last
October 27, 2009 by
Sports And The City
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I'm in Amsterdam, on route to New Delhi. I don't have much time. I paid three Euros for 15 valuable minutes on the internet.I'll be back next week, and my biggest fear was coming home to the still-winless Toronto Maple Leafs. I need not worry anymore.I'm celebrating...
Mike Augello: LINE COMBOS JUGGLED & THE CHAMPS AT THE ACC
October 10, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
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Coach Ron Wilson has resorted to a bit of line juggling to shake up the Leafs offense. With Viktor Stalberg still feeling the ill effects of an Anton Volchenkov hit and Wayne Primeau also nicked up, Wilson has reshuffled his lines, moving Lee Stempniak and Niklas Hagman to the No.1...
Leafs Must Fix Goaltending Problem
October 05, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
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from Damien Cox of the Toronto Star,
So what we think we might know about the Leafs after two games – Lee Stempniak looks much improved, added toughness doesn’t mean much if the other team won’t engage, Viktor Stalberg clearly does belong – really doesn’t mean much.
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Bozak Joins The Frat Pack In Toronto
September 23, 2009 by
Let's Go DU
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(above) Viktor Stalberg (U. of Vermont), Tyler Bozak (DU) & Christian Hansen (Notre Dame) form the Frat Pack in TorontoFrom: TSN.comFirst there was the Rat Pack. Then there was the Brat Pack.And now...the Frat Pack?That would be the self-proclaimed title for Maple Leafs prospects...
Toronto Maple Leafs Are Stanley Cup Contenders
September 23, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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FREE HOCKEY ENDS BADLY
September 23, 2009 by
Mondesi's House
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Notes on the Pens' 3-2 shootout loss at Toronto last night:-No Sid, no Geno, no Fleury for the Pens. In fact, only five Stanley Cup winners were in the lineup for the champs.-Regardless, there was 18,910 (100.6% capacity) on hand at the Air Canada Centre. And for what it's...
Leafs and Flyers pulling no punches
September 19, 2009 by
Battle of Ontario
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Phil Kessel will be introduced to the Toronto media in about 60 minutes. Then, an hour later, these two line-ups will hit the ice:Forwards:Niklas Hagman - Matt Stajan - Jason Blake Alexei Ponikarovsky - Jason Allison - Lee Stempniak John Mitchell - Nazem Kadri - Christian Hanson Jay...
Maple Leafs flatten Flyers in pre-season
September 18, 2009 by
Forecaster
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Lee Stempniak, rookie Nazem Kadri, Mikhail Grabovski and Christan Hanson scored as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-0 in London, Ont., on Thursday night.
Game Day: Leafs vs. Psychopaths
September 17, 2009 by
Battle of Ontario
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Daniel Carcillo scares me and Colton Orr isn't dressed. This might be a bad night in the physical department for the Leafs, but I expect a few goals. Here's the complete rosters, game's at 7pm on LEAFS TV (you can watch it online for free):TORONTO: F- Niklas Hagman, Lee...
Tonight's Leafs Lineup
Goalies
Joey MacDonald
James Reimer
Defence
Luke Schenn
Mike Komisarek
Tomas Kaberle
Carl Gunnarsson
Andy Rogers
Jesse Blacker
Forwards
Niklas Hagman
Lee Stempniak
Christian Hanson
Alexei Ponikarovsky
Ben Ondrus
Jay Rosehill
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Maple Leafs Forwards Set to Reward Fans on the Way to the Cup
August 23, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Enough has been said about the Leafs new-look vaunted blue line corps, not to mention Brian Burke's intimations about acquiring a Top Six forward to complete his re-tooling. So today I'm going to have a look at our current high scoring forwards.
A parade of Toronto GMs...
Rangers going hard at Heatley
Howdy from Ottawa. Late night news for the hockey fans who can't sleep...and a few NHL agents.
The New York Rangers are in talks with the Toronto Maple Leafs (as first reported by Steve Zipay of Newsweek) about a possible Nikolai Zherdev for Ian White and Lee Stempniak. This potential...
Does $2.8 Million Get the Maple Leafs Some Goals?
July 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Brian Burke has done an amazing job of starting the makeover of the new Toronto Maple Leafs.
With the additions that have been made to the defense and goalkeeping, the back end (as the Leaf's GM has stated—and I agree with him) will rank with anyone.
However, the question...
Are Toronto Maple Leafs' Wings "Chicken"?
July 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Leafs Wings, “Chicken” ???Written By: Mark “The Hard Hitter” RitterToronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke came out this summer and said of his team's lack of toughness,“We are going to be a much more hostile group...we will be tougher. I&rsquo...
Is Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke A Bust?
July 26, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
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Written By: Mark “The Hard Hitter” RitterWhat a difference six months makes! Six months ago, Toronto Maple Leaf fans were begging for Brian Burke’s selection as the Leafs general manager.
Hell, Leaf fans were willing to give Burke the keys to the city! Now, after...
U.S., Finland suffer setbacks at worlds
Senators forward Nick Foligno (left) congratulates United States teammate Lee Stempniak after his first-period goal opened the scoring vs. Russia (Photo by Matthew Manor/HHOF-IIHF Ima...
A Rousing Rout by the Young Red, White and Blue
April 20, 2009 by
On Frozen Blog
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Big news out of Ann Arbor, Mich., and USA Hockey: our Under-18s routed Russia in the gold medal game 5-0 last night in Fargo, N.D. That followed a 2-1 semifinal victory over Canada. There are some terrific photos of the triumphant young Americans on the USA Hockey web site.
Also...
Talkin? Tampa: One Team?s Trash (Play) is Another Team?s Treasure
February 12, 2009 by
The Sports Bet Guide
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Lightning defeat Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs strolled into Tampa Bay tonight, sitting 3 points ahead of the Lightning in the eastern conference standings. Judging from Tampa?s play this season, they do not compare to Toronto. Both are currently bottom-feeding teams, but the ...
Tonight?s Top Scorers - January 21
January 22, 2009 by
Illegal Curve
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Goals
Mike Ribeiro - Dallas Stars
Mike Knuble - Philadelphia Flyers -
Patrick Elias - New Jersey Devils -
Derek Roy - Buffalo Sabres -
Alexander Frolov - Los Angeles Kings -
R.J. Umberger - Columbus Blue Jackets -
Mike Cammalleri - Calgary Flames -
Jeff Carter - ...
NHL Morning Papers (Friday Edition): Hockey players certainly give back to their communities, Wild claim Gaborik isn?t sitting because of possible trade and when will Mats Sundin first suit up for Vancouver?
December 26, 2008 by
Illegal Curve
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Here are the morning papers for Friday the 26th of
Mike Knobler of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has an interesting interview with Thrashers GM Don
Michael Ryder tells Fluto Shinzawa what led him to have such a great wrist shot.? With so much success this season, Stephen ...
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