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J.S. Giguere Shaping Up to Be the Anti-Toskala for Maple Leafs

Jean-Sebastien Giguere doesn't have to be a superhero. He doesn't need a phone booth to slip on the Superman cape and save the Toronto Maple Leafs. All he has to do is a) stop the puck; and b) mentor starter-in-waiting Jonas Gustavsson. He did a lot of the former on Thursday night -- and still ended up looking like a...

The 'Unacceptable' May Be Unavoidable in Leafs Nation

With training camp set to open, the Toronto Maple Leafs have taken the early lead on comments that might come back to haunt them before the 2010-11 season is over. "We're definitely a playoff team," newly-minted captain Dion Phaneuf said recently. "Our goal at the start of this season is to make the playoffs. Anything...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Red Wings Pound Oilers

Red Wings 8, Oilers 3: Here's a fun fact: at the end of the first period of Saturday's Detroit-Edmonton game, the Red Wings had as many goals (five), as the Oilers had shots. One word can sum this up: domination. The Wings continued to pour it on, completing an 8-3 thrashing of Edmonton at Joe Louis Arena.It's the second...

PuckToons: Overheard Behind the Western All-Stars Bench

Every Thursday, Earl Sleek will conspire with his pen and scanner to bring you another installment of PuckToons. Hopefully you will find these amusing, relevant, well-drawn, or you're a person who is tolerant towards mediocrity.As a western conference cartoonist, it's about time I took a shot at drawing Todd McLellan and...

Newsmakers in the NHL: Minnesota Continues Losing Streak

It's been a rough stretch for the Minnesota Wild over the past two weeks, and it continued on Sunday as they dropped their fifth in a row -- and sixth in their past seven games -- as they fell to Anaheim, 4-2. During this current losing streak, Minnesota has scored only five goals, and is finding out that it's quite...

J.S. Giguere News From the Web

07/01/11 Avalanche Signs J.S. Giguere Source: NHL - Colorado Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed free-agent goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere to a two-year contract through the 2012-13 season.
01/24/11 James Reimer: Toronto Maple Leafs' Goalie Of The... Source: Bleacher Report For James Reimer, it could be a case of "Out of the frying pan...into the fire....."
11/13/10 Raymond scores winning goal as Canucks beat Leafs 5-3 Source: CTV News The Vancouver Canucks continue to feast on the Eastern Conference.
10/05/10 The Missed Training Camp Storyline Source: NHL - Toronto Maple Leafs For all the talk and promise of sophomore goalie Jonas Gustavsson , veteran J.S. Giguere is the key element in the Leafs' goaltending saga.

Background on J.S. Giguere

Jean-Sébastien Giguère (; born May 16, 1977) is a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender currently playing with the Colorado Avalanche of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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