Toronto, which came out of nowhere with Pat Burns behind the bench, seemed destined to lose the series - and fast - before it could figure out how to win in its current incarnation.A different Maple Leafs team showed up at home, however. The Maple Leafs had done the impossible.Gilmour finished with a goal and three assists that night. Game-by-game results. Shore that up and we’ll have a good chance to win the game.”Keefe let the Leafs sleep in Saturday rather than practise, but to “break up the day” indoors, bussed them out of the bubble to Ford Performance Centre for a meeting … Matthews had the fifth overtime power play goal in Leafs history, says NHL stats. Matthews scored on the ensuing man advantage. Tie game, 3-3, with 2:43 to go.That set up the heroics of Gilmour, Bob Rouse, and Borschevsky.
They can still see Foligno leaping - twice - in customary fashion after his overtime winner gave Toronto a 5-4 comeback win, in Detroit no less, and a 3-2 series lead.Toronto was outshot 30-21. We are using Facebook commenting. For us, it’s doing the things that don’t put us in that spot.“It’s amazing what can happen when you’re forcing them to play without the puck. ... and 2002 Red Wings would have been tough to beat. We can’t beat ourselves.“The 3-1 lead probably is one of the scariest to have, especially if you were up 3-0. Watch Queue Queue The Maple Leafs had done the impossible.Gilmour finished with a goal and three assists that night. Back to Detroit. It dominated Game 6 in Toronto. But they can really use it going forward. And after being lit up in Games 1 and 2, Toronto allowed only four goals across the next two - Potvin was stellar - and, somehow, the series was tied 2-2 heading back to Detroit.Maple Leafs supporters of a certain generation can still hear Joe Bowen screaming "Michael Foligno!" I’m looking to tomorrow. “It was basically part of Burnsy’s game plan not to get involved.” Clearly, it worked… though it didn’t apply two series later against the L.A. Kings… “Well, I never got told I couldn’t fight Marty,” Clark said with a laugh. They defeated the Chicago Blackhawks in six games in the Conference Quarterfinals, then eliminated the San Jose Sharks in a seven-game Conference Semifinal series. 1962 SCF Blackhawks vs. Dino Ciccarelli had a hat trick, Yzerman a goal and an assist, Sergei Fedorov two assists, and Paul Coffey a goal and three assists. It was loud at Joe Louis Arena. We are committed to maintaining a lively but civil forum for discussion, so we ask you to avoid personal attacks, and please keep your comments relevant and respectful. So, do the Leafs in particular let the horses run or circle the wagons in Game 5 on Sunday?As thrilling as the Option No. From the slot, he fed Rouse at the top of the right circle. They’re looking to get those calls, that’s their engine. Detroit’s Herbie Lewis (1934) and Gerry Melnyk (1960) did it to the Leafs and most recently, Larry Robinson of Montreal in ’79 and of course, Wayne Gretzky … The league took mercy on the media Saturday and replaced terse coach John Tortorella for the daily briefing with the more affable Kekalainen.We encourage all readers to share their views on our articles and blog posts.
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After the game, Borschevsky, who couldn't speak much English, put it perfectly when asked how he felt. Joe Bowen, through the years, has been forced to tone down his delivery in a few dramatic playoff reversals for the Maple Leafs. The many who had him trending on Twitter might have thought so.“It’s extremely difficult when you’re trying to create excitement in a vacuum,” Bowen said Saturday morning from his home. Rouse, a stay-at-home defenseman, fired a slap-pass on the ice to the top of the crease, where Borschevsky tipped the puck into the empty net; 4-3 Toronto, in Game 7, and in the series.Toronto went crazy.
Game 6 against Los Angeles in 1993 comes to mind, the infamous Boston botch-up in 2013, and as recently as Thursday night of the Columbus series when a 3-0 Leafs lead went poof. In April 1993, the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings went head-to-head in the Norris Division Semifinals.Leafs fans didn’t know at the time of puck drop the drama that would unfold in this ’93 post-season — a spring that would see the legendary Pat Burns lead the Maple Leafs on their finest playoff run since winning it all in 1967. Up against Wayne Gretzky and the Los Angeles Kings, the Leafs — led by Doug Gilmour, Wendel Clark, and Dave Andreychuk — were favoured to win.