Archive for category 2010

Sidney Crosby’s missing Olympic gear found

Posted by Chris Johnston in 2010, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 10, 2010

It turns out that Sidney Crosby’s missing stick was accidentally shipped to Russia after the gold medal game. That and his missing glove have been found.

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Sidney Crosby’s missing Olympic gear found

Posted by Chris Johnston in 2010, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 10, 2010

It turns out that Sidney Crosby’s missing stick was accidentally shipped to Russia after the gold medal game. That and his missing glove have been found.

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History, missing equipment link Sidney Crosby, Paul Henderson

Posted by Chris Zelkovich in 2010, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 8, 2010

Sidney Crosby and Paul Henderson have something more in common than the fact they both rewrote Canadian hockey history.

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Four seconds: Sidney Crosby’s goal like you’ve never seen it

Posted by Mary Ormsby in 2010, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on March 7, 2010

The goal is just a week old but it has already achieved the historic heft only a hockey nation can bestow.

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Ovechkin: Canada `deserved’ gold medal

Posted by in 2010, Ice hockey, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, nhl on March 1, 2010

Although disappointed he was unable to lead Russia to a medal in Olympic hockey, Alex Ovechkin says Canada deserved to take home the gold.

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Cox: Luongo and Miller joust for one last precious medal

Posted by Damien Cox in 2010, Columnist, Ice hockey, MapleLeafs, Olympics, Opinion, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, columnists, hockey, nhl on February 28, 2010

Today's battle for hockey gold features two goalies still trying to define their careers. The Americans believe Ryan Miller is their trump card.

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Sidney Crosby doesn’t need to be ‘the guy’ for Canada

Posted by Paul Hunter in 2010, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on February 28, 2010

Team Canada has evolved from being Sidney Crosby's team, as it was viewed before the Olympics began, to a team with Sidney Crosby on it.

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Sidney Crosby doesn’t need to be ‘the guy’ for Canada

Posted by Paul Hunter in 2010, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey on February 28, 2010

Team Canada has evolved from being Sidney Crosby's team, as it was viewed before the Olympics began, to a team with Sidney Crosby on it.

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DiManno: C’mon, Mr. Commish, let’s get in the Games

Posted by Rosie DiManno in 2010, Columnist, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Opinion, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, columnists, hockey, news on February 28, 2010

Alexander Ovechkin had the right idea and the cojones to state it publicly, emphatically, long before this splendid Olympic hockey tournament began.

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Fans unite for hockey – and a good cause

Posted by Leslie Ferenc in 2010, GTA, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, news on February 28, 2010

Organizers of a city-wide mega bash expect faaan-de-monium as thousands of hockey fans hungry for Olympic gold rally to support Team Canada.

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Fans unite for hockey – and a good cause

Posted by Leslie Ferenc in 2010, GTA, Ice hockey, International, Olympics, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, hockey, news on February 28, 2010

Organizers of a city-wide mega bash expect faaan-de-monium as thousands of hockey fans hungry for Olympic gold rally to support Team Canada.

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Cox: Bring on the Americans

Posted by Damien Cox in 2010, Columnist, Ice hockey, Olympics, Opinion, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, columnists, hockey, nhl on February 27, 2010

Call it the Return to Salt Lake. Just as was the case the last time the Winter Olympics were held in North America, it will be Canada and the U.S. facing off in the men's hockey final, a surprise matchup to some degree but one filled with intrigue nonetheless.

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Cox: U.S. success solidifies status of Burke, Wilson

Posted by Damien Cox in 2010, Columnist, Ice hockey, MapleLeafs, Olympics, Opinion, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, columnists, hockey, nhl on February 27, 2010

The Leaf Nation can rest easy. Apparently, Brian Burke does knows how to construct a strong hockey team. And Ron Wilson knows how to coach one.

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Cox: All that glitters is our gold

Posted by Damien Cox in 2010, Columnist, Ice hockey, MapleLeafs, Olympics, Opinion, Sports, Toronto Star Leafs News, columnists, hockey, nhl on February 26, 2010

Cold comfort after hockey gold for Irwin, Agosta

Those hockey-playing Canadian women. Always making history. If anything, the country's dedication and affection for the sport of hockey has only been deepened and broadened by both the growth of the women's game over the past two decades and the success of the national women's program.

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