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Leafs Made Attempt To Acquire Ryan, Schneider From Ducks

Leafs Made Attempt To Acquire Ryan, Schneider From Ducks

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Sources tell TSN the Toronto Maple Leafs made a strong pitch to acquire 21-year-old forward Bobby Ryan and 39-year-old defenceman Mathieu Schneider from the Anaheim Ducks.
The Leafs offered a conditional first round draft pick in 2009 along with two prospects.
To stay in the hunt for John Tavares, Victor Hedman or one of [...]

Pogge Not Ready for NHL

Pogge Not Ready for NHL

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Justin Pogge’s ears were ringing last night, thanks to three late blasts of the HSBC Arena horn and the subsequent stinging words from coach Ron Wilson.
What looked to be Pogge’s coming-out party turned into a nightmare for the young goaltender, whose shutout aspirations in pre-season action against the Buffalo Sabres were crushed [...]

Lecavalier Ready to Test Shoulder

Lecavalier Ready to Test Shoulder

Vinny Lecavalier wants to know if he’s ready, he wants to find out for himself whether or not his surgically repaired right shoulder is healed enough to take contact.
And there’s only one way for him to know – play in a live game, which he plans to do in the next preseason game in Berlin.
“My [...]