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... Leafs lineup, but coach Ron Wilson said he expects the 25-year-old to begin skating in the next couple of days. Vesa Toskala in goal will start tonight at the Air Canada Centre against the Atlanta Thrashers. Defenceman Garnet Exelby, a healthy ... Comment?
Leafs' Gustavsson could be ready to return by the weekend
... it shouldna t be dangerous. Hopefully, it should be gone now.a Until Gustavsson returns, the Leafs will rely on Vesa Toskala and Joey MacDonald in net. Toskala is expected to get the start against the Atlanta Thrashers on Monday. Comment?
Leafs suffer Beantown meltdown
... the Bruins had their way with both Leaf goalies. Joey MacDonald let in four in the first two periods and a cold Vesa Toskala let in three on 10 shots in the third. "It seemed like every shot they got from the point they either got a stick on or it ... Comment?
Joey MacDonald got the hook from the Toronto net after giving up four goals in the first two periods. Vesa Toskala wasn't much better, though, giving up three goals on 10 shots in the third period. LINE SHUFFLES After Phil Kessel's early struggles, ... Comment?
Savard's hat-trick powers Bruins to 7-2 rout of Leafs
... side. Maple Leafs' goalie Joey MacDonald was pulled after two periods with Boston 4-0 ahead but replacement Vesa Toskala finished up yielding three goals in 10 shots. (Reporting by Gene Cherry in Salvo, North Carolina. Edited by Patrick Johnston) ... Comment?
Why NHL Goalies Play Like They Do
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... be running threw your minds right now. For example; a coupleA years ago after the leafs acquired goaltender Vesa Toskala to be backup for Andrew Raycroft, Andrew Raycroft started to lose some games soA they put Vesa between the pipes. When it was ... Comment?
Toronto Maple Leafs-Boston Bruins: Phil Kessel Returns to Bean Town
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... first overall in the north east division. Tonight Toronto will roll into Boston to take on the Bruins and with Vesa Toskala still on the mend (groin) and Jonas Gustavsson (heart) going under the knife again, Joey MacDonald will get the start in ... Comment?
Kessel makes first trip back to Boston with Leafs
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... following the first period with an elevated heart rate. Toronto could be getting some help in net tonight, as Vesa Toskala could return from a five-game absence due to a groin injury. He has struggled to a 1-4-2 mark and 3.91 goals-against average ... Comment?
... made 33 saves to earn his first win of the season. With rookie Jonas Gustavsson (elevated heart rate) out and Vesa Toskala struggling, MacDonald will start again Saturday. "We're playing well," Kessel said. "Obviously (Thursday) Mac played ... Comment?
... come up with those saves," said MacDonald, thrust into a starting role due to injuries for Jonas Gustavsson and Vesa Toskala . "That's what my job is, to make the big save at the right time. Tonight we put the puck into the net. When you score five ... Comment?
Kessel, Blake tally two each, Leafs double up Jackets
... come up with those saves," said MacDonald, thrust into a starting role due to injuries for Jonas Gustavsson and Vesa Toskala . "That's what my job is, to make the big save at the right time. Tonight we put the puck into the net. When you score five ... Comment?
MacDonald to start for Leafs tonight as Gustavsson awaits heart operation
... Leafs until the New Year. READ MORE It will be Joey MacDonald in net for the Maple Leafs on Thursday night with Vesa Toskala backing him up as Jonas Gustavsson waits for Friday's appointment with a heart surgeon. Meanwhile, GM Brian Burke may be ... Comment?
Leafs' Gustavsson to have 2nd heart procedure
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... It means that the Leafs might be forced to go with third-string goalie Joey MacDonald for the next few games as Vesa Toskala is still day-to-day with a groin injury. Gustavsson is 6-5-5 this season with a .900 save percentage and 3.14 goals-against ... Comment?
Leafs' Gustavsson to undergo heart procedure
... to the nickname "Monster," was signed to a one-year contract in the offseason to serve as backup to starter Vesa Toskala. The rookie has seen a good deal of work between the pipes in his rookie campaign, appearing in 16 games and starting the last ... Comment?
Gustavsson to miss a week
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... will start in goal for the Maple Leafs in Thursday night's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with Vesa Toskala serving as the backup. Toskala, who has been out with a groin injury, will start Saturday against the Boston Bruins. The Leafs ... Comment?
Gustavsson's second heart surgery leaves Leafs thin in net
... involved Les Leafs until the New Year. READ MORE With Leafs rookie goalie Jonas Gustavsson sidelined and Vesa Toskala's groin still untested, GM Brian Burke was asked today if he was in the market for another goalie. "We have not ruled out adding ... Comment?
Gustavsson to have second heart procedure
... That procedure will likely sideline Gustavsson for a week to 10 days, leaving Joey MacDonald and possibly Vesa Toskala to hold the fort in his absence. The long term prognosis is positive, said Gustavsson's agent, Joe Resnick, but the goalie is ... Comment?
The Toronto Maple Leafs: Suddenly in the Hunt
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... like they are staring to find their way. On the strength of some solid goal-tending, from J onas Gustavsson , Vesa Toskala , and Joey MacDonald and some exciting offense from the likes of Niklas Hagman and Phil Kessel , the Leafs currently sit only ... Comment?
... date in Boston. The loss of Gustavsson continues the injury bug that has hit Leafs goaltenders hard. With Vesa Toskala's current groin injury that has kept him out of the lineup for the past four games, the top two Leafs goaltenders will have missed ... Comment?
... maybe we'll cut the puck in half." The previous Leafs shutout came in Game 4 of the 2008-09 season when Vesa Toskala blanked the Rangers in New York only to see his team lose in a shootout after a 0-0 draw. For his efforts, MacDonald will be ... Comment?