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Inside -- way inside -- the numbers of the Leafs' 2-0 shutout of the Sabres. … [Read more...] about Sabres-Leafs Crunching the Numbers

Legendary National Hockey League enforcer Rob Ray was near the top of the left circle in the Buffalo zone when Gary Valk drove Dominik Hasek head-first into the glass. Strike that. When Gary Valk drove five-time Vezina Trophy, two-time Hart Trophy and nine-time Meal Ticket Dominik Hasek head-first into the glass. … [Read more...] about Razor, Sabres lose their edge on Leafs

'The Sabres once again left the ACC full of complaints after falling, 2-0, to Toronto Saturday night. And although they may have had a legitimate gripe or two, they're kidding themselves if they're holding tight to the belief it was the officiating that did them in.' … [Read more...] about Punchless Sabres blanked by Maple Leafs

Even in losing, Dominik Hasek stole the show with several eye-popping saves that left the Leafs shaking their heads, including a remarkable diving glove save of a slam-dunk attempt. … [Read more...] about Dom, Cujo produce their own highlight film

'There were 24 penalties, 68 hits, misconducts, a fight and some alleged personal trash talking that led to a near brawl under the stands.' … [Read more...] about Leafs’ Cujo top dog

'The corridor behind the benches at the Air Canada Centre nearly turned into the OK Corral last night.' … [Read more...] about Ray sets off post-game brouhaha

'Last night, the Maple Leafs' pint-sized agitator snapped in the third period when Buffalo Sabres tough guy Rob Ray found the right words to send Tucker into hyperspace.' … [Read more...] about Time for Tucker to take a breath and relax a little

'Buffalo Sabres coach Lindy Ruff said it was "bull----."' … [Read more...] about Sabres Ruff on officials

'The Leafs unleashed 40 shots for only the second time this season, Curtis Joseph refused to be outplayed for the third game in a row and when the Sabres pushed, the Leafs pushed back.' … [Read more...] about Stellar Joseph blanks Sabres

'By all accounts, Sabres enforcer Rob Ray tore at the heart of the Leafs emotions when he uttered something unspeakably ugly to Shayne Corson during a third-period exchange. "It's as low as you go," Leafs coach Pat Quinn said about Ray's utterance. "It was so low that if I would have been out there, I would have hit him over the head with a stick."' … [Read more...] about Sabre’s Ray of ugliness sparks off-ice exchange

'Forget the Ottawa Senators or the New Jersey Devils. Toronto's fiercest rivalry at the moment is with the Buffalo Sabres.' … [Read more...] about Leafs retain fourth place with win over Sabres

'Although Curtis Joseph blanked the Buffalo Sabres, Dominik Hasek didn't want to admit Joseph played a better game.' … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs 2, Sabres 0

'"Hasek might get the best of you some nights, but when you've got Curtis Joseph you've got just as good a chance," said Toronto left wing Shayne Corson. "As far as I'm concerned, Cujo is the best goalie in the league."' … [Read more...] about Toronto 2, Buffalo 0

'Curtis Joseph backstopped the Maple Leafs to a 2-0 victory over their Northeast division rival Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night at ACC.' … [Read more...] about #31 – A sweet flavour

The Leafs have been drifting in the wind lately, going 3-3-3-1 in their last 10 games and 4-8-3-2 in their last 17. Maybe the rumors of Eric Lindros coming to Toronto via trade have been a distraction, maybe not. … [Read more...] about Sabres hopeto keep Leafs blowing