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Jason Blake knocked home a bouncing puck with less than 5 minutes remaining against his former team, and the Toronto Maple Leafs held on for a 3-2 victory over the New York Islanders on Wednesday night.Dwayne Roloson stole a win the last time New York visited Toronto, stopping 58 shots on Nov.

Vesa Toskala made 22 saves in his first start since Nov. 23 and Alexei Ponikarovsky scored goals 28 seconds apart on Monday night as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Atlanta Thrashers 5-2. Lee Stempniak, Matt Stajan and Mikhail Grabovski also had goals for the Maple Leafs, who bounced back from a 7-2 loss in Boston on Saturday.

The game will mark the second time this season the rookie goalie will make back-to-back starts, but with Vesa Toskala remaining on the injury shelf for at least the next two days, Gustavsson will be the go-to guy for now.

Jonas Gustavsson #50 of the Toronto Maple Leafs stops the puck during the NHL game against the Montreal Canadiens on December 1, 2009 at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Steve Mason has come up empty in shootouts this season, costing his club valuable points.

Defenceman Jeff Finger replaces the injured Carl Gunnarsson tonight, but that's the extent of changes in this 699th regular season meeting of the Maple Leafs and Canadiens.

Eds: APNewsNow. Maple Leafs 3, Canadiens 0. AP Photo PCH109, PCH107, PCH112 MONTREAL Maple Leafs goalie Jonas Gustavsson was taken to the hospital with an elevated heart rate following the first period of Toronto's 3-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are starting to think Ryan Miller is taking his Olympic audition a little too far.

After a night at home with his parents, Islanders ' rookie sensation plays the Air Canada Centre as an NHLer for the first time tonight FULL TEXT With the New York Islanders and budding star in town for his first NHL game in Toronto , Maple Leafs coach Ron Wilson was asked about his own playing career in the league and facing young phenoms.

Komisarek has been on the Leafs' injured reserve list since he tore a quadriceps muscle in a game Nov.

Written By: Mark "The Hard Hitter" Ritter At 6'2" and 196 pounds, Carl Gunnarsson is hard to miss.

Maple Leafs goalie Vesa Toskala allowed three goals to the New York Islanders on Monday before leaving the game with a groin injury.

For a team that had suffered through so much misery and was headed to a shootout, which they rarely win, the Maple Leafs displayed a surprising sense of fun as the Zamboni scrapped the ice for the penalty shots.

Mike Fisher is congratulated by teammates Alexandre Picard and Matt Carkner on his goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs during first period action at Scotiabank Place Tuesday night.

Mike Fisher scored twice, including the winning goal in the second period, and the Ottawa Senators beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 yesterday.

The Toronto Maple Leafs square off against their provincial rival, the Ottawa Senators , in the nation's capital on Tuesday night.

The Toronto Maple Leafs had nothing to show for a good effort in a 5-2 loss to the Calgary Flames last night, their third consecutive defeat.

Ron Wilson wants his players to be prepared to go to difficult places - and he isn't talking about any of the Maple Leafs' less glamorous road destinations.

It appears as though Brian Burke is once againA combing through the NHL for a trade partner, or two, asA he looks for ways to bolster his roster.

Colton Orr of the Toronto Maple Leafs can't bear to watch as Minnesota's Derek Boogaard rides him into the boards in Toronto on Tuesday night.