Selanne scores twice in regulation, winner in shootout as Anaheim tops Flyers 3-2October 10th, 2009 Selanne scores shootout winner for DucksPHILADELPHIA — Chris Pronger was 16 seconds away from enjoying a goal and a Flyers' victory on his 35th birthday in his first game against the Ducks since they traded him in June. Teemu Selanne spoiled it all for his former teammate.
Sidney Crosby scores 2 goals, Penguins beat Maple Leafs 5-2October 10th, 2009 Crosby scores 2 goals in Penguins' winTORONTO — Sidney Crosby scored two power-play goals, and Evgeni Malkin had three assists to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the winless Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday night. Crosby's goals, both set up by Malkin, came in the second period to put the defending Stanley Cup champions up 4-1 and erase any hopes the hosts might have had of mounting a comeback.
Briere scores in OT, Richards posts hat trick in Flyers' 6-5 win over CapitalsOctober 6th, 2009 Briere scores in OT, Richards has hat trickPHILADELPHIA — Danny Briere pounced on a loose puck and knocked in the rebound at 3:52 of overtime to keep the Philadelphia Flyers perfect and lift them to a 6-5 win over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. Mike Richards bested Alex Ovechkin with his second career hat trick to help the Flyers improve to 3-0 for the first time since the 1998-99 season.
Maple Leafs-Capitals SumsOctober 3rd, 2009 Maple Leafs-Capitals Sums
Toronto 0 1 3—4Washington 3 3 0—6First Period_1, Washington, Ovechkin 3 (Backstrom, Semin), 1:17. 2, Washington, Knuble 1 (Clark, Ovechkin), 9:12 (pp).
Antti Miettinen scores in SO to give Wild 5-4 win over Flyers in preseason finaleSeptember 30th, 2009 Miettinen scores in SO to give Wild 5-4 winPHILADELPHIA — Antti Miettinen scored the deciding goal in a shootout to give the Minnesota Wild a 5-4 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers in the final preseason game for both teams on Tuesday. Mikko Koivu and Martin Havlat also scored shootout goals for the Wild, which snapped a three game losing streak.
Tomas Vanek scores twice as Buffalo beats the Maple Leafs 7-6September 30th, 2009 Vanke scores twice in Sabres 7-6 win over LeafsTORONTO — Tomas Vanek scored two goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-6 to conclude the exhibition schedule for both teams. Clarke MacArthur, Nathan Gerbe, Jochen Hecht, Tim Kennedy and Matt Ellis also had goals for the Sabres (4-1-1).
Red Wings-Maple Leafs SumsSeptember 26th, 2009 Red Wings-Maple Leafs Sums
Detroit 1 0 0—1Toronto 0 1 1—2First Period_1, Detroit, Stuart 1 (Leino, Kronwall), 19:28. Penalties_Ryno, Det (holding), 6:31; Kronwall, Det (hooking), 10:52; Ponikarovsky, Tor (tripping), 13:55.
Brodeur makes 21 saves, Zubrus scores in Devils' 1-0 win over FlyersSeptember 26th, 2009 Brodeur, Zubrus leads Devils past FlyersNEWARK, N.J. — Martin Brodeur made 21 saves and Dainius Zubrus scored his first goal of the preseason in the New Jersey Devils' 1-0 exhibition victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday night.
Kulemin, Mitchell score in shootout to give Maple Leafs 5-4 win over Red WingsSeptember 25th, 2009 Maple Leafs beat Red Wings in shootoutDETROIT — Nikolai Kulemin and John Mitchell scored shootout goals to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 5-4 exhibition win over the Detroit Red Wings Friday night. Dan Cleary scored for Detroit (2-3-1) in the tiebreaker.
Penguins-Maple Leafs SumsSeptember 22nd, 2009 Penguins-Maple Leafs Sums
Pittsburgh 2 2 1—5Toronto 0 1 1—2First Period_1, Pittsburgh, Cooke 1 (Kennedy), 3:20. 2, Pittsburgh, Gonchar 1 (Kunitz, Fedotenko), 10:23 (pp).
Flyers-Maple Leafs SumsSeptember 17th, 2009 Flyers-Maple Leafs Sums
Philadelphia 1 3 0 0—4Toronto 2 0 2 1—5First Period_1, Toronto, Stajan 1 (Kaberle, J.Mitchell), 3:27 (pp). 2, Philadelphia, Richards 1 (van Riemsdyk, Jones), 8:35 (pp).
Wozniewski's goal lifts Bruins to 3-2 win over LeafsSeptember 16th, 2009 Bruins edge Maple Leafs 3-2TORONTO — Andy Wozniewski's tiebreaking goal in the third period lifted the Boston Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night in an exhibition game. Steve Begin and Brad Marchand also scored for Boston while Tyler Bozak and Viktor Stalberg tallied goals for Toronto.
Flyers agree to 1-year deal with former Columbus defenseman TollefsenJuly 31st, 2009 Flyers sign D Tollefsen to 1-year dealPHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Flyers and defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen have agreed to a one-year contract. The 25-year-old Tollefsen played in 19 games last season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, but he missed 39 regular-season games and all four in the playoffs due to injury.
Pronger boosts Flyers' Stanley Cup chances with needed toughness on blue lineJuly 6th, 2009 Pronger ready for long-term commitment FlyersVOORHEES, N.J. — Chris Pronger says he's willing to discuss a contract extension with the Flyers that will keep him in Philadelphia beyond next season and help keep the organization a perennial Stanley Cup contender.
Tough guy Colton Orr signs leaves Rangers for four-year deal with Maple LeafsJuly 1st, 2009 Former Rangers enforcer Orr signs with Maple LeafsTORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs are bringing some much needed muscle into their lineup with the signing of former New York Rangers enforcer Colton Orr. The Maple Leafs and Orr agreed to terms on a four-year deal Wednesday shortly after the NHL's free-agent shopping season began at noon.