Ninth Place Here We Come
Toronto Maple Leafs: a look at what the main stream media is saying about last night's game between the Leafs and the Capitals.
| Final - 3.5.2009 | 1 | 2 | 3 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Maple Leafs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Washington Capitals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Why Tom Poti "played" last night
In case you're wondering why Tom Poti was on the ice for the opening faceoff last night, skated right off and didn't return, here's your explanation. Teams are limited to just four call-ups after...
Recap - Maple Leafs 2, Capitals 1
Recap of the Washington Capitals/Toronto Maple Leafs game.
Maple Leafs 2 Capitals 1: Killing Me Softly
What the hell is wrong with the Leafs? A recap of their win over the Washington Capitals.
Leafs 2 @ Caps 1: The Aftermath.
One of these dudes is a Storm Trooper. You make the call. The Leafs won? Fuh realzie? Well talk it out.
Leafs @ Caps: Three the Hard Way (now with more traps).
You know, I hope we one day have the technology to create tauntauns. So I can ride around on one swinging a lightsaber at things. This game is still scoreless. That's good, right?
Leafs @ Caps: Second Period Style (Scruffy Nerfherder Edition).
Scoreless after one. It could be worse, right? The Leafs had a no goal. It was a flirting with scoring. Continue talking Star Wars. Or I will just talk about it to myself. Star Wars Gangster...
Leafs @ Capitals: A New Goaltender Awaits
Toronto Maple Leafs: preview of tonight's action against Alex Ovechkin and the Washington Capitals.
Thursday Caps Clips
Daily Washington Capitals news and notes.
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Boxscore
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Washington | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| First Period |
|---|
| - No scoring. Penalties - Mike Van Ryn, Toronto (delay of game), 4:01; Nicklas Backstrom, Washington (interference), 4:37; Ben Ondrus, Toronto (fighting), 8:27; Matt Bradley, Washington (fighting), 8:27; Mike Van Ryn, Toronto (interference), 18:22. |
| Second Period |
| - No scoring. Penalties - John Erskine, Washington (cross checking), 8:03; Sergei Fedorov, Washington (holding), 12:20; Nikolai Kulemin, Toronto (tripping), 15:56. |
| Third Period |
| - 1, Toronto Goal - Lee Stempniak (11), from Alexei Ponikarovsky and Matt Stajan at 6:05. 2, Toronto Goal - Pavel Kubina (13), from John Mitchell and Jeff Hamilton at 9:47. 3, Washington Goal - Alexander Semin (27), from Nicklas Backstrom at 19:21. Penalties - Mike Van Ryn, Toronto (hooking), 1:06; Alexander Semin, Washington (high-sticking), 1:09. |
Shots on Goal:
Toronto 9 + 8 + 12 = 29.
Washington 13 + 11 + 14 = 38.
Power Play Conversion: Toronto 0-4. Washington 0-4.
Goaltenders: Toronto, Martin Gerber 1-38-.974. Washington, Michal Neuvirth 0-0-.000; Jose Theodore 2-29-.931.
Referees: Dave Jackson, Dave Banfield
Linesmen: Andy McElman, Thor Nelson
Power Play Conversion: Toronto 0-4. Washington 0-4.
Goaltenders: Toronto, Martin Gerber 1-38-.974. Washington, Michal Neuvirth 0-0-.000; Jose Theodore 2-29-.931.
Referees: Dave Jackson, Dave Banfield
Linesmen: Andy McElman, Thor Nelson
