Maple Leafs Rookie Goalie Faces Biggest Opportunity of Career

Maple Leafs rookie goalie faces biggest opportunity of career

Toronto Maple Leafs netminder Dennis Hildeby has now been thrust into the spotlight following Joseph Woll’s untimely injury. Hildeby has been up and down between the NHL and AHL over his short career.But this time around, injuries could have opened the door for Hildeby to get a solid opportunity to show he’s the real deal.Hildeby came in relief of Woll on Thursday night in Carolina. He stopped all nine Hurricanes’ shots, helping preserve the Map…

Game Review: Maple Leafs get more contributions from up and down the lineup in win over Carolina

Just like that, the previously hapless Maple Leafs emerged from a tough five-game road trip with a 4-1-0 record while outscoring the opposition 16-4 in three straight wins, two of which came in Florida and Carolina. The last three wins have been really tough games to assess from an analytical point of view, given that […]