Last updated: May 12, 2013
May 12, 2013
"Honestly, I don’t know, I think the league’s so competitive now. That’s something I think they’ve always wanted since the previous lockout in 2004-05, is parity in the league. And I think you see that kind of really showing itself now. Any team can win on any given night."
Home hasn't been so sweet for Leafs
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torontosun.com
Jan 19, 2013
"Finally, I can relax."
Jan 19, 2013
"I’m a light sleeper. If I wake up in the middle of the night and the guy is snoring, I can’t get back to sleep,"
Jan 19, 2013
"It wasn’t so much me looking after him — he was looking after me, As a young kid, learning from him and taking a lot of notes about how he took care of himself, it was impressive to watch. It definitely helped me learn how to be a pro."
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thestar.com
- Jan 19, 2013
When Maple Leafs defenceman John-Michael Liles was an NHL rookie, he had duties beyond the ice.
John-Michael Liles "It wasn’t so much me looking after him — he was looking after me, As a young kid, learning from him and taking a lot of notes about how he took care of himself, it was impressive to watch. It definitely helped me learn how to be a pro."
Tyler Bozak "It’s going to be an adjustment for me. I’ve always had a roommate since college, I can’t tell you if I like it or not. I think most guys enjoy being on their own. I think I’m going to like it more, but I actually never minded having a roommate."
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Apr 9, 2012
"It’s a tough league that gets tougher as the year goes on, You have to learn how to win and definitely, we learned a lot this year about ourselves and about our team. We can use it to our advantage come next season."
See you in September Leafs
torontosun.com
Apr 9, 2012
"That’s not up to me to speculate, It’s up to management, taking a look at the room, (deciding) what pieces are needed, who to add or subtract."
See you in September Leafs
torontosun.com
Mar 22, 2012
"I think we got a great group of guys, I also think we have a great group of core players. We obviously were right there and now it’s become a tough stretch."
Looks like Kessel wants to stay
torontosun.com
Mar 14, 2012
"I’ve been through this before and it’s not fun, I can guarantee you that,"
Liles witnessed Avs' 2010-11 collapse
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torontosun.com
- Mar 14, 2012
John-Michael Liles must look up at the heavens sometimes and wonder who he has peeved off.
John-Michael Liles "I’ve been through this before and it’s not fun, I can guarantee you that,"
David Steckel "It’s not an S-A-T question or a multiple choice question. It’s not rocket science. It’s being ready to play, it’s hard work and it’s limiting your mistakes,"
tags: Maple Leafs, Avalanche, John-Michael Liles, David Steckel, Mike Komisarek, Dion Phaneuf, randy carlyle
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Mar 13, 2012
"He just spoke. Said what needed to be said, He was pretty blunt about it."
Loss to Panthers puts Leafs back to drawing board
sportsnet.ca
Mar 13, 2012
"He said what needed to be said, He was pretty blunt about it. That's about it."
Leafs fall in Florida as slide to bottom of league continues
theglobeandmail.com
Mar 13, 2012
"It's a tough stretch,"
Leafs fall in Florida as slide to bottom of league continues
theglobeandmail.com
Mar 13, 2012
"Right now, we just can't seem to get that bounce we need. When you're going through a stretch like this, you grip the stick too tight and overthink the game sometimes."
Leafs fall in Florida as slide to bottom of league continues
theglobeandmail.com
Mar 13, 2012
"Everybody points to the standings and says this and says that, but it’s one of those things where we can focus on the next game and that’s it,"
Leafs' freefall continues against Panthers
sports.nationalpost.com
Mar 11, 2012
"That schedule stuff works itself out over the course of the season, There are times where we are in a city for a couple of nights resting and waiting for another team."
Carlyle sticks with Gustavsson
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Carlyle sticks with Gustavsson
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Carlyle sticks with Gustavsson
torontosun.com
Mar 9, 2012
"Nobody in this room is tanking, We have had two tough games and, in the last couple, it was a matter of a couple of mistakes. We are all professionals in here and we have been working hard all year."
Leafs tank? Perish the thought
torontosun.com
Mar 9, 2012
"We’re all professionals in here, You’re not sitting there looking at the clock. It is what it is. You get the things that you need to get done and whether it takes 40 minutes or two hours, that’s up to the coaching staff."
Carlyle wants Schenn to get physical
sports.nationalpost.com
Mar 7, 2012
"He told us just keep working, Mistakes are going to happen. It’s part of the game. Keep trying to get ourselves back in that playoff position."
Leafs fall to Penguins, 3-2
thestar.com
Feb 25, 2012
"Our forwards do a great job of drawing people to them and dishing it off and that allows us to chip in offensively,"
Leafs' D-men putting up points
torontosun.com
Feb 25, 2012
"I think we have quite a few talented players on the back end, and it's a good thing to have."
Leafs' D-men putting up points
torontosun.com
Feb 25, 2012
"I wasn't a very good forward. They moved me back to D in the ninth grade and told me I wasn't going to play forward any more. Good coaching move, I was a pretty bad forward, not great."
Leafs' D-men putting up points
torontosun.com
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torontosun.com
- Feb 25, 2012
Heading into their contest against the Washington Capitals Saturday night, Maple Leafs defencemen ranked third in the NHL for points, with 135. That's just a few back of the team's total production from the blue line all last season.
John-Michael Liles "Our forwards do a great job of drawing people to them and dishing it off and that allows us to chip in offensively,"
John-Michael Liles "I think we have quite a few talented players on the back end, and it's a good thing to have."
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tags: Maple Leafs, John-Michael Liles, Darryl Boyce, Jay Rosehill, Mikhail Grabovski, Joffrey Lupul, Dion Phaneuf
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Feb 25, 2012
"People were calling me, so I had to call our PR guy and ask if I got traded and he's like 'No, not that I know of'…It was being reported that I was traded here."
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John-Michael Liles "People were calling me, so I had to call our PR guy and ask if I got traded and he's like 'No, not that I know of'…It was being reported that I was traded here."
Clarke MacArthur "Definitely it was in the back of my mind for a few years in Colorado, but at the same time it's something you learn to deal with and it's something you've got to just continue to play through and almost push it to the very back of your mind. That's the best way I can describe it, you have to push it to the back of your mind and just continue to go out and play hockey."
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torontosun.com
- Feb 24, 2012
The message left little room for interpretation.
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Feb 6, 2012
"We’ve got a lot of depth, All we can do is control how we play and prepare for every game. It’s a management thing, trying to determine what we might need going forward. That’s why they have to make the tough calls."
Leafs should stand pat
sports.nationalpost.com
Feb 2, 2012
"For me, it was all about making simple plays, keeping my game simple, I think it ended up well. I wanted to be back sooner but we got a bunch of guys who stepped up and did a good job for our team."
Toronto Maple Leafs give themselves a break
thestar.com
Feb 1, 2012
"I felt like a 31-year-old out there, I was just trying to get my legs back and definitely felt it out there in the third."
Leafs' Wilson finally has his full lineup playing
torontosun.com
Leafs' Wilson finally has his full lineup playing
edmontonsun.com
Leafs' Wilson finally has his full lineup playing
ottawasun.com
Feb 1, 2012
"I had a good workout yesterday, I feel really good,"
Leafs' Reimer gets the call in rematch with Penguins
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Leafs' Reimer gets the call in rematch with Penguins
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Leafs' Reimer gets the call in rematch with Penguins
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