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RALEIGH, N.C.a 'Rare as it was, the Maple Leafs hope they achieved more than just a victory here Friday.

Jonas Gustavsson says he'll take the wisecracks about his thin frame since adding too much muscle would only slow him down.

Written By: Mark "The Hard Hitter" Ritter The offseason saw Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke make plenty of changes.

Ron Wilson isn't fibbing when he says the best candidate the Maple Leafs have to play centre with new winger Phil Kessel is not likely yet in the NHL.

October was a month that the Toronto Maple Leafs would like to forget. They got off to their worst start in franchise history.

Feel free to take Mike Komisarek at his word on this one. We won't. And safe to say hockey fans in both Original Six cities know better than to wink along with the Maple Leafs defenceman when he claims, as he did yesterday, that he hasn't given tonight much thought.

Komisarek returns to Montreal Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Mike Komisarek checks Montreal Canadiens forward Guillaume Latendresse during the first period.

The Tooronto Maple Leafs have the Monster on Halloween and a bit of a pulse. But there are certainly few tricks with the Leafs offence, a fact which again was laid bare last night at the HSBC Arena, where Sabres goalie Ryan Miller treated Buffalo fans to another scintillating performance in a 3-2 Sabres overtime victory.

Heading into this season Toronto Maple Leafs fans understood their club was rebuilding but had reason for optimism.

Lugging his heavy heart around American Airlines Center last night, Jason Blake still managed to register three assists for the Maple Leafs.

Teen's death hits Blake hard Jason Blake, seen trying to elude Anaheim captain Scott Niedermayer on Monday night, lived next door to Evan Frustaglio's family when he joined the Toronto Maple Leafs two years ago.

Both injured Leaf goaltenders appeared to take a step closer to returning on Tuesday.

When you are the only winless team in the National Hockey League, moral victories would seem pretty useless, especially to a panicking fan base three time zones to the east.

A casual observer would never have guessed the Toronto Maple Leafs were the last winless team in the NHL .

Whether while getting his face sewn back together or while stewing in the press box as a healthy scratch, Maple Leafs defenceman Ian White understands the value of a stiff upper lip.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are not in contention for the title of All-Time Worst NHL Team.

Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Mike Komisarek will be the honorary team leader for the Pancreatic Cancer Canada team that is running in the "5K Your Way" walk/run, in support of the Princess Margaret Hospital on Sunday, October 18 in Toronto.

Mike Komisarek was booed during the home opener when the Toronto Maple Leafs hosted the Canadiens, but that night the jeers came from Montreal fans who had infiltrated the Air Canada Centre.

Colorado's David Koci masks Leaf Colton Orr during a first-period tilt at the Air Canada Centre.

The 0-5-1 Maple Leafs want to hit the reset button, says coach Ron Wilson. If the Leafs were a computer, Wilson would be turning it off, then turning it back on again.