
Results 41 - 60 of 1,917 in Phil Kessel
Gamesmanship on the rise in Bruins-Leafs series
... of noted pest Brad Marchand's reputation in the scrums. In the third period last night, both Marchand and Phil Kessel were sent off the ice with matching roughing penalties, which helped slow Toronto's momentum. "But you have to give credit to ... Comment?
Boston Bruins: Five Players Who Are Stepping Up in NHL Playoffs
w/Photo
... make sure Toronto's top line doesn't score. It's no easy feat, but he's been doing pretty well so far. Yes, Phil Kessel scored his first ever even-strength goal against Boston in Game 2. I still contend this was a result of Chara not being paired ... Comment?
Maple Leafs try to accentuate the positives heading into Game 4
w/Photo
... the reason Toronto has scored just three even-strength goals, with all of them coming from the usual suspects - Phil Kessel, Lupul and James van Riemsdyk - and without Bergeron or Chara on the ice. The Leafs will likely need more from their depth ... Comment?
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Phil Kessel, back, laughs as his teammates and coaching staff applaud him for being one of the last players to hit the ice at practice in Toronto on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Comment?
Claude Julien calls gamesmanship on Leafs
w/Photo
... of noted pest Brad Marchand's reputation in the scrums. In the third period last night, both Marchand and Phil Kessel were sent off the ice with matching roughing penalties, which helped slow Toronto's momentum. "But you have to give credit to ... Comment?
ECQF Game 3: Toronto Maple Leafs Lose At Home 5-2, Down 2-1 In Series
w/Photo
... handed goal, made it 4-1 Bruins. The game was pretty much out of reach for the Leafs as the third period began. Phil Kessel managed to cut the lead by one, but the Bruins were just too much as David Krejci put the final nail in the Leafs cofin to ... Comment?
Is time running out on the Leafs? Clocks in dressing room aren't helping cause
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Phil Kessel, back, laughs as his teammates and coaching staff applaud him for being one of the last players to hit the ice at practice in Toronto on Tuesday, May 7, 2013. Comment?
Morning After: Down but not yet discouraged
w/Photo
... bit of a screen by Dion Phaneuf on James Reimer . Goal #2 was a highly avoidable, costly individual mistake from Phil Kessel (assist to Dion Phaneuf) while on the the powerplay. You can count on that not happening again. Goal #4 was, like #2, a ... Comment?
Trillo Talk: Bruins rebound, Kings won't go away
w/Photo
... they seem to be having a difficult time controlling their emotions and it's causing them to play erratically. Phil Kessel is 6'0, but his shadow is 6'7. It was fascinating watching Zdeno Chara chase him down all game. How annoying is that? Think ... Comment?
Big mistakes hurt Maple Leafs in Game 3 loss
w/Photo
... when they tried desperately to erase a 4-1 deficit. Indeed, nothing they could do in the final frame - not even Phil Kessel's power-play goal in the opening minute - could atone for the multitude of sins the Leafs committed over the first 40 ... Comment?
Daniel Paille steal, score a key play in Bruins win over Maple Leafs
The play was routine. With Tyler Seguin in the box, serving a too-many-men penalty in the second period, Maple Leafs' Dion Phaneuf and Phil Kessel started the power-play breakout. Comment?
Big mistakes hurt Maple Leafs in loss to Bruins
... when they tried desperately to erase a 4-1 deficit. Indeed, nothing they could do in the final frame - not even Phil Kessel's power-play goal in the opening minute - could atone for the multitude of sins the Leafs committed over the first 40 ... Comment?
... for desired postseason opponents. That's in part due to Boston's recent success against Toronto, and also due to Phil Kessel being rendered almost completely ineffective in games against his old team. "Of course it factors in, specifically thinking ... Comment?
Leafs-Bruins: Game 1 Questions
w/Photo
... disappointment. If the Leafs' lack of playoff experience remains a problem, they're about to earn some fast. 2) Phil Kessel has struggled mightily against his former team. As the same time, he's been the best forwards on the Leafs since joining the ... Comment?
Bozak says he's ready to play in Game 1
... things that aren't noticed but you notice them when he's not there." Bozak skated Tuesday with regular linemates Phil Kessel and James van Riemsdyk and certainly didn't look out of place. Kessel, who spoke with reporters twice Tuesday after ... Comment?
UPDATED Leafs vs. Bruins playoff series starts Wednesday
w/Photo
... the Bruins, while Boston went on to win the Stanley Cup back in 2011. The spotlight will be on Leafs forward Phil Kessel - who the Leafs acquired from Boston in 2009. He said he won't be phased by the Beantown crowd. "I had great years there; I love ... Comment?
Tyler Seguin matures into pressure-packed role
... need to be very good. In recent Bruins-Maple Leafs matchups, there's been so much pressure on Toronto winger Phil Kessel; now he's got company in that regard, as a major spotlight will be focused on Seguin. In the 2011 playoffs, capping his rookie ... Comment?
Physical Leafs forward Leo Komarov will push Bruins
w/Photo
... on players in opposing uniforms, in his first season in the National Hockey League. As much as the Leafs need Phil Kessel to score goals in the first round of the 2013 Stanley Cup against the Boston Bruins and as much as they need James Reimer to ... Comment?
Bozak back for Leafs' playoff opener
... things that aren't noticed but you notice them when he's not there." Bozak skated Tuesday with regular linemates Phil Kessel and James van Riemsdyk and certainly didn't look out of place. Kessel, who spoke with reporters twice Tuesday after ... Comment?
Boston Bruins versus Toronto Maple Leafs
w/Photo
... to tell. Everyone on the panel agrees on what the Leafs need to do in order to find success. Find a way for Phil Kessel to be successful and don't try and beat the Bruins at their own game. As Cory points out the Leafs will undoubtedly throw out ... Comment?