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Leclaire stops Leafs cold

Posted by TheHockeyGuy on October 7th, 2009

While it lacked the fireworks of many previous skirmishes fought on the battleground, the Senators were just happy to get their first win of the young season.

Led by 26 saves from goalie Pascal Leclaire, the Senators beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 — the first win for Leclaire in a Senators uniform.

“The first one is one I’ve been looking forward to for a long time,” said Leclaire, who hadn’t won a game since Nov. 14, 2008. “You don’t feel part of a team until you have a win when you’re a goalie. It’s been a while and it’s a pretty fun night for me.”

There was plenty of hype around the decision by Toronto coach Ron Wilson to start goalie Jonas “The Monster” Gustavasson, but Daniel Alfredsson, on a penalty shot, and Shean Donovan scored for the Senators.

Click here to read the full article – By Bruce Garrioch of Ottawa Sun



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