Maple Leafs- Ottawa and Carolina, Possible Four Points?

November 17th, 2009 by Louis Pisano Leave a reply »

By Louis “King of Roncesvalles” Pisano

The Leafs have played some great hockey as of late, but are just coming up short in the points category.  They have out-played, out-shot and out-worked their opponents yet to no avail.

Tonight’s game in Ottawa against the Senators, in what has become quite a rivalry and battle for bragging rights in the province, will be a true tell of how Vesa Toskala reacts to Gustavsson challenging him for the starting job in net

Toskala will need that focus he seems to have on his face. 

He has been playing well after being seemingly edged out for the starting job, but after the Monster let in three quick ones in the first period against Calgary, Toskala came in and allowed only two in the next two periods.

But again, he couldn’t hold the gate when the Leafs were surging in the second an ...

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