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Blake lifts Maple Leafs past Penguins (AP)

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

Toronto fans started the night with a celebration for a former captain. The spotlight ended up on a guy with the potential to be a future captain. Luke Schenn made his presence felt all over the ice Saturday night and was one of the main reasons the Maple Leafs beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4. The rookie defenseman leveled Evgeni Malkin with a big hit, held his own in a fight with Tyler Kennedy and…

Maple Leafs honor Doug Gilmour (AP)

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

The Toronto Maple Leafs honored former captain Doug Gilmour on Saturday night before their 5-4 victory over Pittsburgh, raising his No. 93 to the Air Canada Centre rafters to chants of “Dougie! Dougie!” “You guys cheered us each and every night,” Gilmour told the crowd. “You inspired our hockey club and made us that much better, so keep cheering.

Looking Back At The Gilmour Years

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

With tonight being Doug Gilmour Night at Air Canada Centre, mapleleafs.com’s Mike Ulmer decided to take a look back at No. 93’s time with the Leafs. According to Ulmer, Gilmour’s reign may have been brief, but it was truly unforgettable.

Don’t Miss The Last DougieSpace

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

Check out the third and final edition of DougieSpace, which is all about former captain Doug Gilmour! In this episode, No. 93 talks about his return to Toronto, his decision to retire from the game and answers more of your video questions.

Doug Gilmour’s Number 93 Honoured

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

Gilmour Interview With Henny

Doug Gilmour finally got another chance to soak in the love from fans of the Toronto Maple Leafs.

The former Leafs captain appeared to be choked up even before addressing the crowd or seeing his No. 93 banner ra…

Leafs Lead Pens After Two Periods

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

It’s Doug Gilmour night at Air Canada Centre and the Leafs lead the Penguins 3-1 after 40 minutes (In Progress, CBC, AM640). Defenceman Tomas Kaberle is out with a hand injury, while Anton Stalman has been recalled from the Marlies.

Leafs-Pens Underway On Dougie Night

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

It’s Doug Gilmour night at Air Canada Centre as the Leafs and Penguins are underway in the first period (In Progress, CBC, AM640). Defenceman Tomas Kaberle is out with a hand injury, while Anton Stalman has been recalled from the Marlies.

Blogging LIVE On Doug Gilmour Night

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

Mapleleafs.com’s Mike Ulmer will be blogging live and chatting with readers from the ACC tonight beginning at 6:30 p.m. Submit your questions and comments now and read the blog tonight as No. 93 is honoured before the Leafs-Pens matchup.

Leafs Host Pens On Doug Gilmour Night

January 31st, 2009, Comments Off

Doug Gilmour will be honoured at the ACC TONIGHT before the Leafs host Sidney Crosby and the Penguins (7 p.m., CBC, AM640). Defenceman Tomas Kaberle is out with a hand injury, while Anton Stalman has been recalled from the Marlies.