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Maple Leafs get their man: Burke officially the GM

Nov. 29, 2008
Brian Burke took over as president and general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday.
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NHL: Toronto 4, Philadelphia 2

TORONTO, Nov. 30 (UPI) -- Led by Nik Antropov's one goal and one assist Saturday, Toronto topped Philadelphia 4-2 in the first game for the Maple Leafs' new general manager, Brian Burke.

NHL: Ottawa 2, Toronto 1 (SO)

OTTAWA, Nov. 27 (UPI) -- Jason Spezza scored the game-winner in the first round of a shootout Thursday, lifting the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL: New Jersey 4, Toronto 1

TORONTO, March 5 (UPI) -- Zach Parise scored twice and Marty Brodeur had 41 saves Tuesday to carry the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL: Toronto 3, Columbus 1

TORONTO, Feb. 19 (UPI) -- Nik Antropov's first-period goal wound up the winner Tuesday when the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1.

NHL: Toronto 3, Philadelphia 2

PHILADELPHIA, March 28 (UPI) -- Mats Sundin had a goal and an assist Tuesday as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Philadelphia Flyers, 3-2.

NHL: Toronto 5, Tampa Bay 1

TORONTO, March 11 (UPI) -- Jason Allison had two goals and one assist and Mikael Tellqvist stopped 29 shots Saturday as the Toronto Maple Leafs posted a 5-1 win over Tampa Bay.

NHL: Washington 5, Toronto 3

TORONTO, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Mike Pettinger scored twice and Brent Johnson had 26 saves Tuesday as the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs, 5-3.

NHL: Toronto 4, New Jersey 2

TORONTO, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- Alexei Ponikarovsky scored two first-period goals Saturday as the Toronto Maple Leafs posted a 4-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils.

NHL: Ottawa 4, Toronto 3

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NHL: Vancouver 4, Toronto 3

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- Vancouver's Alexander Auld made 35 saves and Anson Carter scored the game-winner as the Canucks edged the visiting Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-3.

NHL: Toronto 2, NY Rangers 1

TORONTO, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- Bryan McCabe scored both goals for the Maple Leafs Tuesday night leading Toronto to a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers.

Maple Leafs keep Ed Belfour

TORONTO, June 30 (UPI) -- The Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday agreed to terms with 39-year-old goaltender Ed Belfour, one of four players who re-signed with the team.

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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler