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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Brown vs. Rinaldo — 2/9/12
We have already showed you the other fight from last night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Philadelphia Flyers. Now you bring you the best fight from that contest, and it features the Leafs’ Mike Brown and the Flyers’ Zac Rinaldo. It may be a short bout, but it was a good one, [...]
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This Day In Sports History (February 7th) — Darryl Sittler
It was on this day in 1976 that Toronto Maple Leafs forward Darryl Sittler set an NHL record by recording ten points in a single game. He broke the previous record of eight, which was held by both Maurice Richard and Bert Olmstead. Playing against the Boston Bruins, Sittler scored an amazing six goals and [...]
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This Day In Sports History (February 2nd) – Ian Turnbull
It was on this day in 1977 that Toronto Maple Leafs’ defenseman Ian Turnbull scored five goals during a 9-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings. To this day, his 5-goal performance still stands as a record for most goals in a game by an NHL defenseman. During the game, Turnbull only had five shots [...]
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Watch Nick Foligno Send Dion Phaneuf Head-Over-Heels (Video)
Some of you may recall a low hit by Brad Marchand on the Canucks’ Sami Salo that resulted in a five-minute clipping penalty and a five-game suspension for the Bruins’ forward. Well it appears as though the NHL and their chief disciplinarian, Brendan Shanahan, have a very similar case on their hands following last night’s [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Schenn vs. Thompson — 1/3/12
It wasn’t the most exciting bout we’ve seen, but last night’s fight between Luke Schenn of the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nate Thompson of the Tampa Bay Lightning just so happened to be the only fight to take place during yesterday’s slate of NHL games. So by default, these two men earn a spot on [...]
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Leafs’ Colton Orr Was Tebowing Following A Shootout Goal (Video)
With only 11 goals and 20 points throughout his seven-year NHL career, Toronto Maple Leafs enforcer Colton Orr hasn’t had plenty of opportunities to show off his goal celebrations. He was afforded that opportunity during the Leafs Nation Fan Night at the Air Canada Center last night, and he took full advantage by getting down [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Clifford vs. Rosehill — 12/19/11
The Toronto Maple Leafs and the Los Angeles Kings don’t meet all that often during the NHL season, but they did last night and it provided hockey fans with plenty of excitement on many different levels. Not only were viewers treated to a hard fought 3-2 victory by the Kings, which required a shootout to [...]
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NHL Referee Chris Rooney Sticks His Gum On The Glass (Video)
A 20 minute period can be a long time to chew a single piece of gum, especially when the game is being delayed by a bunch of penalties. NHL referee Chris Rooney ran into that problem while officiating last night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Los Angeles Kings. But rather than simply [...]
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Dion Phaneuf Delivers A Devastating Check On Mike Sauer (Video)
Many NHLers will probably tell you that Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Dion Phaneuf is one of the hardest hitters in the game. After being on the receiving end of one of Phaneuf’s monstrous checks, I’m almost certain that Mike Sauer would agree. With time running out in the third period of last night’s game between [...]
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Matt Frattin Dangles, Sets Up A Beautiful Goal (Video)
The Toronto Maple Leafs’ fourth goal during last night’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning was a special one for Joe Colborne, as it was the first goal of his NHL career. It was also a special goal for anyone else watching it, thanks to some nifty moves from Colborne’s linemate, Matt Frattin. With the [...]
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Predators Fan Kicks Leafs’ Joffrey Lupul Through The Glass (Video)
Here is an interesting video. It may be from last Thursday, but I just so happened to stumble across it today on YouTube. It comes from a game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. After being called for a penalty, Leafs forward Joffrey Lupul stood along the boards with [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Rosehill vs. McGrattan — 11/17/11
It appears as though we have a new leading candidate for “Fight of the Year” honors, and this one won’t be an easy bout to beat. It took place in the third period of last night’s game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Nashville Predators, as Jay Rosehill and Brian McGrattan dropped the gloves [...]
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Craig Smith Puts It Up And Over The Empty Net (Video)
In the game of hockey, shooting the puck over the net from inside the goal grease is probably harder than simply shooting it into the back of the net. With that being said, I don’t expect anyone to be applauding the Nashville Predators’ Craig Smith for accomplishing that difficult feat during last night’s game against [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Brown vs. Mills — 11/2/11
Mike Brown of the Toronto Maple Leafs has been keeping his fists awfully busy thus far this season. He entered last night’s contest against the New Jersey Devils with three fights on the season, and one “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night” appearance, and he added another to his total after dropping the gloves with [...]
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Martin Brodeur Makes The Save Of The Year On Phil Kessel (Video)
Six minutes into the third period of last night’s game between the New Jersey Devils and the Toronto Maple Leafs, Devils’ goaltender Martin Brodeur made a stick save on Phil Kessel that is bound to land the 39-year-old on highlight packages around North America. Unfortunately for Marty, that save won’t be his only moment on [...]
