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Gustavsson stands tall as Kessel's first goal with Leafs spurs rout of Wings

Associated Press

Phil Kessel scored his first goal with Toronto and Jonas Gustavsson made 35 saves to lead the Maple Leafs to a 5-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 07, 2009

Kessel shows little rust in Toronto debut

Pierre LeBrun

TORONTO -- If first impressions mean anything, welcome to Toronto, Phil Kessel. The 22-year-old star winger was downright dynamite Tuesday night in h...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009

Some scary sights over Halloween weekend

E.J. Hradek

You'll have to forgive me if I'm a little too giddy today. I'm coming off a great weekend of hockey games, two Yankees wins and Brett Favre's monster ...

ESPN Insider Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2009

Breaking down the Eastern Conference

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

Bucci is kicking off another NHL season with his annual music-mash preview. Good tunes, predictions, East breakdowns ... it's all right here.

Story | Conversation | September 28, 2009

2009-10 Team Preview: Buffalo Sabres

ESPN.com

...the playoffs, Sabres GM Darcy Regier was largely quiet in the offseason; winger Mike Grier and defenseman Steve Montador were the only notable additions. "We lost Ales Kotalik, we lost [Maxim] Afinogenov; probably the place...

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Canada camp, Day 1: Early line combinations and a new-look defense

Scott Burnside

...there are bound to be some long shots when you gather 46 players as executive director Steve Yzerman has done ... like Francois Beauchemin. Does it bug the Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman that people consider...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 24, 2009

Yzerman, Hull lead 2009 Hall class

ESPN.com news services

Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille were announced as part of the 2009 class on Tuesday, all receiving the honor in their first year of eligibility.

Story | Conversation | June 23, 2009

Our MVPs for all 30 teams

George Johnson, Special to ESPN.com

Here are the regular-season MVP choices for all of the NHL's 30 teams -- the good, the bad ... and the Islanders.

Story | Conversation | April 06, 2009

Icy hot

E.J. Hradek, ESPN The Magazine

Do NHL teams really need to be hot going into the playoffs? Not exactly, but that doesn't mean a slump is acceptable, either.

ESPN Insider Story | Conversation | March 29, 2009

The ultimate NHL Mt. Rushmore list!

John Buccigross, ESPN.com

The Mt. Rushmore of the NHL? Try all 30 teams. John Buccigross is up to the task. And Walt Poddubny is not on his list.

Story | Conversation | February 10, 2009

Mats to Canucks! Riots? Hatred between provinces? Um, hardly

Damien Cox, Special to ESPN.com

Mats Sundin is officially out of Toronto. Riots in the streets? Hatred between provinces? Hardly. Leaf Nation isn't all that interested.

Story | Conversation | December 19, 2008

QOTW answers: Bure, Ciccarelli on your future Hall of Fame ballots

...agitated. Let's take a look at some pearls of wisdom: howehatrick: What a great class! Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Brian Leetch are no-brainers. Dino Ciccarelli had better get in...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 05, 2008

New season, new outlook ... same hockey hot seat

George Johnson, Special to ESPN.com

In this time of possibilities and unbridled optimism, there are some who are already feeling the warm glow of the hot seat. Taken team by team, they would be ...

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Red Wings raise 2007-08 Stanley Cup Champions banner before home opener

Associated Press

The Detroit Red Wings hoisted an 11th Stanley Cup banner to the rafters Thursday night at Joe Louis Arena before their opener against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Story | Conversation | October 09, 2008

Holmstrom shoves in two, but Red Wings fall to Leafs in season opener

Associated Press

The Toronto Maple Leafs watched the Detroit Red Wings hoist the Stanley Cup banner to the rafters, then they put a damper on the celebration.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | October 09, 2008