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Lord Stanley's Blog - Walker to play against Leafs | newsobserver.com blogs
TORONTO -- Scott Walker will return very soon -- tonight, in fact. Canes coach Peter Laviolette said today that the forward, out the last month following hand surgery, would play tonight against the Toronto Maple Leafs. "It's good to get him back -- a heart and soul guy," Laviolette said. "He ...
Toronto Vs. Carolina II: The Return Of Walker
Toronto Vs. Carolina II: The Return Of Walker
canescountry.com — The Canes and Leafs finish off the back end of a home-and-home series tonight at the Air... Canada Centre (7:30 p.m., TV: FS Carolinas, Radio: 99.9 FM), with Carolina having held up their end of the bargain Sunday in a come-from-behind 6-4 win. While ... (more) Toronto Vs. Carolina II: The Return Of Walker
Lord Stanley's Blog - Injured Canes close to returning | newsobserver.com blogs
blogs.newsobserver.com — One day, the Hurricanes may be back to full strength. One day. The Canes keep adding and... subtracting. While Matt Cullen, Joni Pitkanen and Brandon Sutter are close to returning and could play soon, forward Patrick Eaves now is out indefinitely. "We ... (more) Lord Stanley's Blog - Injured Canes close to ...
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Toronto Vs. Carolina II: The Return Of Walker
Canes Country — ... series tonight at the Air Canada Centre (7:30 p.m., TV: FS Carolinas, Radio: 99.9 FM), with Carolina having held up their end of the bargain Sunday in a come-from-behind 6-4 win. While Sunday’s matchup featured backup netminders Michael Leighton and Curtis Joseph , it’s expected that No. 1’s Cam Ward and Vesa Toskala will be in net for their respective teams tonight. Also in the lineup will be Scott Walker , who is returning from hand surgery. Here’s the link from  LSB . The Hurricanes exorcised many of their early season demons in Sunday’s win, going three for five on ...

On the Beat: Lots of injury news
IllegalCurve.com — ... Scott Walker (hand) will return to the Hurricanes’ line-up to play the Maple Leafs tonight.  Will give the Hurricanes a nice boost. ...

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