Tag Archive | "Phil Kessel"
Will the Leafs’ Trades Pay Off?
Friday, February 18, 2011
In the NHL, teams either improve for the playoff run or via rebuilding. When it comes to the Toronto Maple Leafs, however, many people have been wondering what route they are actually taking. The Leafs certainly do not have a Stanley Cup winning team and have been notorious for trading away fairly good draft picks [...]
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Nightly Scrap: Goals, goals and more goals in Philly
Friday, November 19, 2010
Last night the Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning seemed to score every other minute. Surprisingly, the eighth goal for the Lightning– which finally sealed the game– came off the stick of fourth liner Nate Thompson and was the only goal in the third period as the teams finally tightened up around their backup. Sergei [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Leafs snap losing streak in dramatic fashion
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
The Toronto Maple Leafs broke an eight game losing streak in dramatic fashion last night, defeating the Nashville Predators 5-4 on the strength of four second period powerplay goals (see new lines here). While Luke Schenn kept the team in the game when down 3-0 with a first period marker it was Kris Versteeg, Mikael [...]
Continue reading...Daily Deke: Tomas Plekanec/Habs look for revenge vs. Flyers
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
The last time the Flyers and Habs met, the Canadiens were handed their walking papers during the 2010 Eastern Conference Finals. Philadelphia enters tonight’s game winning nine of their last 10 games, including three straight victories. Plenty of offense and solid goaltending from Sergei Bobrovsky has helped the team claim 26 points this far. Bob is 4-0-1 [...]
Continue reading...The Heatmap: Who’s Hot and Who’s Not – Week 5
Wednesday, November 10, 2010
Here we are in week five of the season. While some teams are climbing the standings, others are starting to realize that they are in for a long season. Here is a look at the latest player trends this past week. HOT Teemu Selanne – After contemplating retirement in the summer Selanne came back for [...]
Continue reading...Nightly Scrap: Thomas, Halak continue to dominate
Friday, October 29, 2010
Tyler Seguin scored the second goal of the evening as the Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-0. For Phil Kessel, the homecoming had to be humbling. The young right wing accounted for six of 20 shots but like every one of his teammates failed to put one past Tim Thomas. Patrice Bergeron scored [...]
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Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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