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Bill Barilko

Guess who's back in the news?  Leaf Legend Bill Barilko's lore seems to grow with every passing year.  A new book about Barilko was recently released and just yesterday the film rights were sold for an undisclosed amount to Vancouver-based producer George Mendeluk. If you're one of the few not
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Sigh

According to my now useless Maple Leaf Countdown page, there's only 8 days, 10 hours, 55 minutes, and 48 seconds left until the Maple Leafs opener.  That page is lying to me.  I won't be sitting down to watch an NHL game two Saturdays from now and that's just wrong.
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Name That Team

With the St. John's Maple Leafs moving to Toronto next season, they're holding a name the team contest.  There are three names I'd be okay with and they're listed below in order of preference. St. Pats - I love the idea of bringing back this nickname.  Prior to being called
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Contingency Plan

The National Hockey League will lock out its players Thursday, starting a work stoppage that threatens to keep the sport off the ice for the entire 2004-05 season.  As a die hard Leafs fan who follows his team religiously, watches every game and writes an synopsis entry on this site
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