Maple Leafs hit win column in Anaheim

Oct 27, 2009 59 related
 

Jonas Gustavsson blocks a shot in Monday's 6-3 Leafs win. (Lori Shepler/Associated Press) Make it one Monster win and counting as Jonas Gustavsson's first NHL win coincided with the first win of the season for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Aided by Niklas Hagman's second NHL hat trick, Gustavsson, known as The Monster, returned to the lineup from a groin injury and chalked up his first NHL win, 6-3 over the Anaheim Ducks on Monday night. It marked Toronto's first win ended a franchise-worst eight-game losing streak to open a season. "The last two games we've played well enough to win and that is usually an indication you're coming out of the bad streak," Maple Leafs head coach Ron Wilson said. "We got some bounces, pucks went in and the Ducks lost their discipline a little bit." Gustavsson made 25 saves, including memorable stops... [read full story]                    

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