Lupul lifts Leafs to 4-3 comeback win
Joffrey Lupul scored twice and added another in the shootout to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-3 comeback victory against the Winnipeg Jets at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday.
Joffrey Lupul scored twice and added another in the shootout to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-3 comeback victory against the Winnipeg Jets at the Air Canada Centre on Wednesday.
Tyler Bozak kicked off the pre-season with a bang, scoring two goals in the third, including the game-winner, and adding an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators at the Air Canada Centre on Monday night.
The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without the services of off-season acquisition Colby Armstrong for the next four to six weeks due to finger surgery.
After winning its opening two games of the season for the first time since 1999, Toronto had been abuzz after Saturday’s 5-1 win over provincial-rival Ottawa. As quick as fans of the blue-and-white were to get excited about a franchise that has not given much to cheer for since the lockout, many outsiders were mocking those Leaf supporters for planning the parade route.
Amidst all the Nazem Kadri drama that has taken place over the past week, one unusual suspect has quietly found himself penciled in to Ron Wilson’s opening night lineup as a result.
Colby Armstrong scored the game-tying goal in the third, and the winner in a marathon shootout to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers at the John Labatt Centre in London, Ont. on Thursday. Armstrong and Greg McKegg scored in regulation for the Leafs, while Bill Guerin and Marc-Andre Bourdon replied for the Flyers.
[audio:http://torontoobserver.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/john_kadri_podcast.mp3|titles=john_kadri_podcast] Nazem Kadri did little to show Leafs management and fans that he belongs to start the season with the big club. The London native centered the top line in the pre-season opener against the…