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| Phil Housley traded to Maple Leafs |
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03/11/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - Veteran defenseman Phil Housley, who has played in seven NHL All-Star Games, has been traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Housley was traded to Toronto just before Tuesday's trade deadline by the Chicago Blackhawks for future considerations. The 39-year-old Housley scored six goals with 23 assists in 57 games for the Hawks this season. After being drafted sixth overall by the Buffalo Sabres in the 1982 NHL Entry Draft, Housley embarked on a long NHL career that has lasted over 2 |
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| Leafs head to Edmonton to face Oilers |
NHL Hockey |
03/10/2003 |
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| Edmonton, Alberta (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs try to get back on the winning track this evening when they open a three-game road trip in Edmonton against the Oilers at Skyreach Centre. The Leafs, though, will have some added help along the blue line tonight, as defenseman Glen Wesley is slated to make his Toronto debut. Wesley was acquired from the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday in exchange for a second round pick in the 2004 draft. For his career, which spans 1,166 NHL games and also includes stint |
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| Leafs visit Sabres; Nolan debut on hold |
NHL Hockey |
03/06/2003 |
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| Buffalo, NY (MySportsbook) - A night after making their mark on the National Hockey League's trade season, the Toronto Maple Leafs head down to Buffalo to take on the Sabres at HSBC Arena. Toronto acquired right wing Owen Nolan from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for center Alyn McCauley, forward Brad Boyes and a first-round pick in the 2003 draft. The 31-year-old Nolan, a 40-goal scorer twice in his career, posted 22 goals and 20 assists in 61 games for the underachieving Sharks this season. "This was a diffi |
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| Sharks deal Nolan to Toronto |
NHL Hockey |
03/05/2003 |
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| San Jose, CA (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired right wing Owen Nolan from the San Jose Sharks in exchange for center Alyn McCauley, forward Brad Boyes and a first-round pick in the 2003 draft. Nolan had 22 goals and 20 assists in 61 games for the underachieving Sharks this season. San Jose was picked by many to contend for the Stanley Cup, but will likely miss the playoffs entirely. The Sharks sit in last place in the Pacific Division. "Our performance this season, among other variables, wa |
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| Blackhawks sign veteran defenseman Gill |
NHL Hockey |
03/05/2003 |
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| icago Blackhawks announced Wednesday that they have signed defenseman Todd Gill. Financial terms were undisclosed. Gill will be assigned to the Norfolk Admirals of the American Hockey League, the Blackhawks's top farm club. Originally drafted by the Toronto Maple Leafs in the second round of the 1984 NHL entry draft, Gill has played in parts of the last 18 seasons with Toronto, St. Louis, Detroit, and Phoenix. Gill also served as captain of the San Jose Sharks during the 1996-97 season and most of the 1997-98 seas |
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| Oilers Team Report: Finally back in the win column |
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03/05/2003 |
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| ." Smyth, who had not played since injuring his shoulder on February 11, scored and set up the game-winner in the Oilers' much-needed 2-1 win over the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday. It was the Oilers first win since that February 11 contest against the Toronto Maple Leafs. With the score knotted 1-1 in the third period, Ales Hemsky picked up a loose puck in the Sharks' zone. He then fed a pass into the left circle for Smyth, who hesitated with the puck and got Kiprusoff to cover the left post. Smyth then dished over |
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| Panthers Team Report: Hometown hero |
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03/04/2003 |
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| (MySportsbook) - A native of the Toronto area, Stephen Weiss probably had dreams of suiting up for the Toronto Maple Leafs. For now, he'll have to settle for beating them. Weiss assisted on the opening goal and scored what proved to be the game- winner late in the third period as the Panthers notched a 2-1 victory over the Leafs at Air Canada Centre. Ivan Novoseltsev also tallied, and Roberto Luongo came within 44.1 seconds of a shutout for Florida, which snapped a three-game losing streak and won for the first |
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| Battle of Ontario renewed in Ottawa |
NHL Hockey |
03/04/2003 |
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| Ottawa, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Battle of Ontario is renewed tonight when the Eastern Conference-leading Ottawa Senators welcome the Toronto Maple Leafs to the Corel Centre. Ottawa, which leads the standings by two over New Jersey, has lost three of the first five games of a six-match homestand, including Saturday's 2-1 loss to Tampa Bay. Jody Hull scored the lone goal in the losing effort, while Patrick Lalime finished with 24 saves. The Senators fell for just the third time in 13 home contests, and dropp |
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| Leafs welcome Panthers to Air Canada Centre |
NHL Hockey |
03/03/2003 |
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| Toronto, Ontario (MySportsbook) - The Toronto Maple Leafs conclude a brief homestand tonight when they welcome the Florida Panthers to Air Canada Centre. Toronto, which has won seven of its last nine games, posted a 3-1 victory over woeful Carolina on Saturday, as Trevor Kidd made 20 saves and four different Maple Leafs scored goals. Bryan McCabe, Alexander Mogilny, Darcy Tucker and Shayne Corson found the back of the net for the Leafs, who sit fifth in the Eastern Conference with 79 points -- two behind fourth |
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| Red Wings welcome Coyotes to the Motor City |
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03/02/2003 |
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| Network) - The Detroit Red Wings target their fifth straight win this evening when they welcome the playoff-hopeful Phoenix Coyotes to Joe Louis Arena. Brett Hull and Henrik Zetterberg each scored a pair of goals to lead Detroit to a 7-2 rout of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. Hull also added an assist for the Red Wings, who are unbeaten in regulation in eight consecutive contests (7-0-0-1). Goaltender Curtis Joseph faced his former team for the first time since signing with the Red Wings as a free agent in t |
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