Quick Hits: Leafs, Trophies and Starting Goalies
  • Jonas Siegel: The Maple Leafs have recalled Josh Leivo on an emergency basis, stemming from Daniel Winnik’s injury. His status is still unknown.
  • Mike Brophy: Maple Leafs Phil Kessel and Daniel Winnik are not at their morning skate.
  • Pierre LeBrun of ESPN: NHL VP Colin Campbell thinks it might be time to re-name some of the NHL trophies. LeBrun’s new trophy names:

    Hart Trophy (MVP) — Wayne Gretzky trophy
    Art Ross (points leader) — Gordie Howe trophy
    Norris (D-man) — Bobby Orr trophy
    Calder (rookie) — Mario Lemieux trophy
    Lady Byng (sportsmanship) — Jean Beliveau award (a man who’s all about class)
    Selke (defensive forward) — Bob Gainey trophy
    Jack Adams (coach) — Scotty Bowman award

  • Michael Smith: Anton Khudobin will start in net for the Hurricanes.
  • Chad Graff: Darcy Kuemper will start in net for the Wild.
  • Stephen Lorenzo: Cam Talbot will start in net for the Rangers today, Henrik Lundqvist will go tomorrow.
  • Mike Brophy: Jonathan Bernier will start in net for the Maple Leafs.
  • Don Brennan: Craig Anderson will start in net for the Senators. Robin Lehner will start on Sunday against the Maple Leafs.