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James “the Real Deal” Reimer
We’ve all heard the story. Toronto hasn’t seen a good goalie since the days of Ed Belfour. The experiments with Andrew Raycroft, Vesa Toskala and Jonas Gustavsson all proved spectacular failures. J.S. Giguere was
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Leafs: Game 41 Questions and Answers
Tonight’s matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens has a hint of early May to it: this might be one of the possible first-round playoff series that await hockey fans. The
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Public Enemy #1
Matt Cooke is generally regarded as the dirtiest player in hockey today, but there’s actually a much more dangerous cannon ball on the loose: Montreal Canadiens forward and captain Brian Gionta. Gionta has all
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Leafs: Game 21 Questions and Answers
Tradition returns to the spotlight tonight as the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens meet-up for the third time this season. The good guys won the first two contests and have an early
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Leafs: Game 13 Questions and Answers
The Leafs return home after a successful road trip that saw them go 3-0-0 and absolutely dominate the Montreal Canadiens in the final game of the swing. However, they’re likely to face much stronger
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Leafs: Game 12 Questions and Answers
The Toronto Maple Leafs rightfully retake their position at the center of the hockey universe tonight as part of Hockey Day in Canada’s showcase match-up. They face their historical rival, les Canadiens, at 7:00
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Au Revoir Monsieur Gomez
It’s fair to say Scott Gomez‘s New Jersey Devils days are far behind him. The diminutive forward got word from his current team today – les Canadiens de Montréal – that they will not
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Defiant Until the End
Brian Burke finally delivered on his promise to bring some truculence. Unfortunately, it came after the expiration date. The former frontman of the Leafs entertained fans to one last news conference earlier today. His replacement, Dave
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Leafs Show Their Goalie Cards
It appears Roberto Luongo won’t be playing in Vancouver or Toronto next season. The Leafs re-signed largely unproven goalie Ben Scrivens to a new two-year contract today. The contract is worth $1.225 million, playing $600,000 in
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