thestar.com - 11/21/2009
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He might be safe as Brian Burke's choice for U.S. team, but the pressure's on for coach Ron Wilson to start delivering wins in Toronto, writes Damien Cox.
leafs.hockeyanalysis.com - 11/21/2009
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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 ...
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Ron Wilson and Brian Burke Not To Blame
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Saturday Morning NHL Papers (Eastern Conference): Lucic can’t fight so instead he scores, Devils coach Jacques Lemaire has his players on board, Is clock ticking on Leaf coach Wilson?
IllegalCurve.com —
... aren’t a playoff contender so the question is, now what? He might be safe as Brian Burke’s choice for U.S. team, but the pressure’s on for coach Ron Wilson to start delivering wins in Toronto. With the miserable Maple Leafs in the basement, fans are evoking memories of the bumbling old days of the ...
Caps vs. Canadiens 11-20-2009 Wrap Up/ Caps @ Maple Thug Leafs 11-21-2009 Preview
Bleatings From a Caps Nut —
... punctuated by Thursday night's 6-5 gimmick loss to the Carolina Hurricanes in Raleigh where the Leafs blew a 3-0 first period lead and a 5-4 lead with 3 seconds left in the third period. What The Natives Are Saying: Caps.com. Neutral Views: NHL.com. AP Wire. Open Source Intelligence: Toronto Globe and Mail. Toronto Star: The Ron Wilson Watch, moves ahead, waiting for the call, on deck. ...
The Ron Wilson Watch
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... the key players, Wilson was lucky enough to have a pure scorer in Phil Kessel added in early November and he’s working with a team that isn’t overly inexperienced. The club, however, was dead last in defence and penalty killing last year. It still is. Youngsters like Luke Schenn, Nikolai Kulemin and John Mitchell are going backwards or sideways. Whatever Wilson and his assistants are preaching either isn’t getting across to the players, or it’s a game plan they can’t execute. more Filed in: ...
Toronto Sports Media Circling Maple Leafs
Toronto Sports Media Blog —
... a job of being mentally tough and being a team that knows it takes 60 minutes to win a game.”
Stempniak and a few others may have to learn this with the marlies”
Um David, your MSM brothers and sisters should remember that too, don’t ya think???????
So, one win versus Washington and now we see what happens. Burke can’t be swayed that things have turned by this one win…
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