The Leafs’ Punisher

March 8th, 2010

Orr has done a lot of hurtin’, but some of that pain has been felt by his team

If he could it again, and Colton Orr knows full well he cannot, he would keep his fingers to himself.

All three of them.
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Chris Neil – Apr 14, 2004

November 1st, 2009

Third Period: 10:24 – Domi takes a run at Leschyshyn. Neil immediately comes over and they drop the gloves. Neil gets in a right, and it’s pretty much all Domi from here, as they start to spin a bit and Domi lands a few lefts, misses on one or two more. They go down and try to get back up, but the linesmen stop it. Pretty short bout.
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The “Stash” is Back!

October 22nd, 2009

BELOVED FORMER LEAF LANNY McDONALD TO GUEST JUDGE ON CBC-TV’s BATTLE OF THE BLADES

Lanny McDonald, one of the most beloved Toronto Maple Leaf players, is returning to historic Maple Leaf Gardens as a guest judge on CBC Television’s BATTLE OF THE BLADES, Sunday, October 25 and Monday, October 26, at 8 p.m. McDonald is married to figure skater Ardell McDonald, making the hockey legend’s story one that mirrors what the BATTLE OF THE BLADES has accomplished.
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Sundin hailed as quiet leader

October 1st, 2009

He didn’t yell. He didn’t use broad gestures to galvanize his charges. There were no fire and brimstone speeches in his repertoire — at least that we know of.

But that didn’t stop Mats Sundin from being one of the best leaders in the NHL, according to his former teammates.

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