Nikolai Kulemin News

Eight games ago, the Toronto Maple Leafs were sagging and the Columbus Blue Jackets were flying.

Canadiens' Ryan O'Byrne is sent to the ice by Leafs' Nikolai Kulemin at the Bell Centre in Montreal on Tuesday night.

Toronto is looking to continue their streak of points in five straight games, including two wins in a row, as they return victorious from a sweep in the state of Florida to face the Buffalo Sabres.

Former Maple Leafs prospect Chad Rau came back to haunt the organization that drafted him Saturday afternoon.

"They have to be accountable" -- Leafs coach Ron Wilson When are you going to be held accountable, Ron? And how about you, Brian Burke? Since the Toronto Maple Leafs are the worst team in the National Hockey League, in a year when you gave up a potential first-round lottery pick and could miss out on a franchise player, it's your turn to be called ...

Niklas Hagman had two goals and Matt Stajan scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs past the Tampa Bay Lightning, 4-3 on Wednesday night.

The season that's going south hit a low point down in Dixie last night with a 6-5 loss.

The Maple Leafs could care less that they faced a tired Washington Capitals team tonight.

To paraphrase Ron Wilson, when is someone gonna get mad around here? It's not a shock the Maple Leafs are a stretch to make the playoffs this year, but who would have thought of them facing virtual elimination before American Thanksgiving? Or being a loss away from last place overall Thursday? It seems the millions doled out on player salary, ...

Toronto Maple Leafs general manger Brian Burke's goal going into the season was to make the playoffs, and the general manager believed he had the team to do it.

My, how times have changed. There was a time when a Maple Leafs-Senators game would be almost a guaranteed sellout, especially with the number of Toronto fans in the barn.

NHL GMs are huddling in Toronto this week to discuss a number of rule, equipment, and schedule issues.

Jason Blake - John Mitchell - Phil Kessel Alexei Ponikarovsky - Mikhail Grabovski - Nikolai Kulemin Lee Stempniak - Rickard Wallin - Niklas Hagman Colton Orr - Matt Stajan - Wayne Primeau Extras: Jay Rosehill, Jamal Mayers Defensive pairings : Tomas Kaberle - Luke Schenn Jeff Finger - Ian White Francois Beauchemin - Garnet Exelby The Maple Leafs ...

Nikolai Kulemin #41 and Ian White #7 of the Toronto Maple Leafs congratulate teammate Alexei Ponikarovsky #23 on his first period goal against the Minnesota Wild at the Air Canada Centre.

Once a high-powered offensive juggernaut, the Red Wings have used defense to put together their first three-game winning streak of the season.

In a battle of bad teams, the Toronto Maple Leafs earned their way out of the NHL 's basement by following a formula good teams find works for them.

With Phil Kessel and Jonas Gustavsson in the lineup, the Toronto Maple Leafs are starting to show big improvement.

Toronto Maple Leafs' players John Mitchell, Phil Kessel, and Tomas Kaberle celebrate teammate Jason Blake's winning goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during their NHL hockey game in Raleigh, North Carolina on Friday, Nov.

The Toronto Maple Leafs remain the worst team in the NHL , given their one win in the first 10 games of the season, but there are signs of growth in their rebuilding plan.

Luckily for the club, team management has decided to keep him around. With Myers' status cleared up, the Sabres look to continue their strong play and win their sixth straight over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Friday night.