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leafs.hockeyanalysis.com - 7 hours ago
Ron Wilson and Brian Burke Not To Blame
— leafs.hockeyanalysis.com — Alright, all of this chatter over Burke and Wilson being the problem is getting a bit ridiculous. Arguing the merits of Brian Burke trading Phil Kessel for a bucket full of picks is all well and good, but it really doesn’t have much to do with ... (more) Ron Wilson and Brian Burke Not To Blame

Comments vote down Pension Plan Puppets found this 7 hours agofound this
Brian Burke’s Wearing Blue & White Tinted Glasses
torontosportsmedia.com - 22 hours ago
Brian Burke’s Wearing Blue & White Tinted Glasses
— torontosportsmedia.com — At the quarter point the Maple Leafs are in the toilet. All of the sudden Brian Burke appears to be thinking his leafs are doing better than they are. (more) Brian Burke’s Wearing Blue & White Tinted Glasses

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Brian Burke Latest Blog Posts

Ron Wilson and Brian Burke Not To Blame
20 hours ago at Toronto Maple Leafs
Double Dose of Schenn possibility for Leafs
22 hours ago at Sports Page Network - The Fan's Sports Blog Network
Defending Belichick's Fourth-Down Decision
fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com - 5 days ago
Defending Belichick's Fourth-Down Decision
— fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com — New England Coach Bill Belichick is taking a lot of heat for his decision to attempt a 4th-down conversion late in the game against the Colts. Was the decision a good one? (more) Defending Belichick's Fourth-Down Decision

Comments vote down The Mile High Report found this 5 days agofound this
bitterleaf.blogspot.com - 34 hours ago
Leafs Have Limited Options
— bitterleaf.blogspot.com — Brian Burke has been preaching accountability and threatening to waive and trade players for nearly three months now.To date, his threats have been emptier than the lower bowl at a Coyotes game and bring to mind a parent counting out-loud to a ... (more) Leafs Have Limited Options

Comments vote down Pension Plan Puppets found this 34 hours agofound this
Around the Boards: Savard’s hometown discount, Burke close to making a move? Rozsival on the Move?
mynhltraderumors.com - 2 days ago
Around the Boards: Savard’s hometown discount, Burke close to making a move? Rozsival on the Move?
— mynhltraderumors.com — Kevin Paul Dupont of the Boston Globe: Talk about your hometown discount. The Boston Bruins and Marc Savard have been talking contract extension recently and are reportedly close to 7 year, $32 million deal. That would be a nice cap hit of $4.7 million. Most expected him to sign for around $6 - ... (more) Around the Boards: Savard’s hometown discount, Burke ...

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cbc.ca - 3 days ago
30 thoughts: Jeering, cheering and why GMs love Brian Burke
— cbc.ca — Each week, Hockey Night in Canada's Elliotte Friedman brings you his take on the world of sports. (more) 30 thoughts: Jeering, cheering and why GMs love Brian Burke

Comments vote down Kuklas Korner found this 3 days agofound this
Whispers heard on possible Giguere trade
ducks.freedomblogging.com - 12 days ago
Whispers heard on possible Giguere trade
— ducks.freedomblogging.com — For those that missed it in print or online, Register columnist Randy Youngman reports that there have been preliminary discussions between the Ducks and Toronto involving a possible trade that would send goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere to the ... (more) Whispers heard on possible Giguere trade

Comments vote down Fear The Fin found this 12 days agofound this
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Identity Crisis
thehockeywriters.com - 9 days ago
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Identity Crisis
— thehockeywriters.com — Just when you thought that the Toronto Maple Leafs were coming into their own, this happens. The “this” I speak of is, of course, the brutal, embarrassing loss to the offensively-anaemic Minnesota Wild. The Leafs were handled by a score of 5-2–not a game to write home about if you are ... (more) The Toronto Maple Leafs’ Identity Crisis

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Goalies on the Hot Seat: Maple Leafs
dailyfaceoff.com - 11 days ago
Goalies on the Hot Seat: Maple Leafs
— dailyfaceoff.com — Continuing a feature we’re going to look at frequently this year, which goalies are getting the majority of starts and who’s job is in jeopardy? Green means the goalie’s job appears safe, yellow would mean they are yielding more starts to their competitor than normal, red means ... (more) Goalies on the Hot Seat: Maple Leafs

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bitterleaf.blogspot.com - 4 days ago
Ask me about the secret to comedy
— bitterleaf.blogspot.com — Phil Kessel has looked impressive so far, but with the season nearing the quarter mark and the Leafs on pace for their worst point total since the mid-1980s one has to ask - was this the right time for Burke to pull the trigger?Phil Kessel is ... (more) Ask me about the secret to comedy

Comments vote down Pension Plan Puppets found this 4 days agofound this
Leafs making a pitch for outdoor game in Toronto
crashthecrease.com - 11 days ago
Leafs making a pitch for outdoor game in Toronto
— crashthecrease.com — Brian Burke was pushing for an outdoor game in Toronto at BMO field earlier today to NHL commissioner Gary Bettman. The Maple Leafs have yet to be involved in an outdoor game to date. Toronto Maple Leafs’ president and general manager Brian Burke took NHL Commisioner Gary Bettman on ... (more) Leafs making a pitch for outdoor game in Toronto

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slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com - 30 days ago
Rangers' Dubinsky on U.S. Olympic Team's Radar
— slapshot.blogs.nytimes.com — Brandon Dubinsky is being seriously considered for a spot at the Vancouver Games in February, Brian Burke, the United States general manager, said on Wednesday. (more) Rangers' Dubinsky on U.S. Olympic Team's Radar

Comments vote down IllegalCurve.com found this 30 days agofound this
tosports.ca - 30 days ago
Brain Burke, Is He Selling Leaf Nation Short?
— tosports.ca — by James Blackmore... Sept. 18, 2009 was the day the Brian Burke rebuild of the Toronto Maple Leafs came to an end. It was the same day he dealt two first round picks, this year’s and 2011’s, along with this year’s second round pick, to the Boston ... (more) Brain Burke, Is He Selling Leaf Nation Short?

Comments vote down IllegalCurve.com found this 30 days agofound this
mapleleafshotstove.com - 30 days ago
Gustavsson Good for Monday?
— mapleleafshotstove.com — UPDATE: Gustavsson is skating on the ice, and Ron Wilson has suggested he might be playing on Saturday despite just one practice. Also, rumors circulating Leafs could be after Frolov. Hockey Central at Noon suggests the possibility of Burke ... (more) Gustavsson Good for Monday?

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frozenleafs.com - 29 days ago
Message to the Forwards: Channel Your Aggression
— frozenleafs.com — By Paul Bruno Much was made of Brian Burke’s desire for a tougher roster and a need to be more of an ornery opponent. Apparently some Leaf forwards have taken that more literally and are included to drop their gloves at the slightest provocation. ... (more) Message to the Forwards: Channel Your Aggression

Comments vote down IllegalCurve.com found this 29 days agofound this
N.F.L. Win Probabilities for Week 7 (Don't Write Off Chargers)
fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com - 30 days ago
N.F.L. Win Probabilities for Week 7 (Don't Write Off Chargers)
— fifthdown.blogs.nytimes.com — Winning isn't everything. Despite being 2-4, Chargers now have the eighth-best stats in the league, adjusted for opponent strength. (more) N.F.L. Win Probabilities for Week 7 (Don't Write Off ...

Comments vote down The Mile High Report found this 30 days agofound this
thehockeynews.com - 30 days ago
Rumor Roundup: Rumor Roundup: Tender trades?
— thehockeynews.com — Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke could be in the market for goaltending depth. He recently told Sportsnet he was considering other options and added that a team can never have too much depth in goal. It remains to be seen what those options are for ... (more) Rumor Roundup: Rumor Roundup: Tender trades?

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leafs.hockeyanalysis.com - 26 days ago
The Leafs Top 6 Is More Like A Top 2
— leafs.hockeyanalysis.com — So the Leafs have a definite issue when it comes to the Brian Burke Model. They don’t have the right pieces to make it work. Brian Burke is fond of his players fitting into distinct roles within the team. His top 6 forwards provide skill ... (more) The Leafs Top 6 Is More Like A Top 2

Comments vote down Pension Plan Puppets found this 26 days agofound this
thestar.com - 26 days ago
Monster ready to help Leafs end losing ways
— thestar.com — GAME DAY LEAFS (0-7-1) VS. DUCKS (3-5-1) HONDA CENTRE FACEOFF: 10 p.m. TV: LeafsTV RADIO: AM 640 DUCK INJURIES NOTES Should the Leafs lose again it seems likely either Jiri Tlusty or Tyler Bozak will be recalled from the minors for Wednesday's game in ... (more) Monster ready to help Leafs end losing ways

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