Posts About "Felix Potvin"

Kings' 5 Best Goalie Tandems

July 31st, 2020 The Los Angeles Kings have had game-changing goalkeepers in the team’s history, including Rogie Vachon, Kelly Hrudey and Jonathan Quick. But who came closest to mastering the dubious act of becoming a great backup netminder? Who played the meanest second fiddle and complemented an exceptional No. 1 goaltender? What Kings goalie...

Bryan Berard Trade Revisited

January 9th, 2020 Before an in-game incident left him with no visibility in one eye, former NHL defenceman Bryan Berard was a promising young player for both the New York Islanders and Toronto Maple Leafs. Even after he returned from the injury, Berard put up some solid offensive seasons for a number of other clubs. Related: Alexei Yashin Trade...

Maple Leafs' Recent Dealings With the Islanders

August 19th, 2018 The relationship between the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Islanders may be more strained than ever before after the most recent offseason thanks to a number of individual decisions by players and management. Most notably, former Islanders’ captain John Tavares joined the Maple Leafs on a seven-year deal, while former Maple...

PHOTO: Antoine Bibeau Pays Tribute to Former Maple Leaf

August 11th, 2016 After just his second season playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ AHL affiliate Marlies, goaltender Antoine Bibeau is paying tribute to a former Leaf backstop. A Quebec native, Bibeau’s new mask dons a painting of fellow French Canadian - Felix Potvin. https://twitter.com/zonorange/status/763386859338756096 Potvin was a member...

Goalie Fights? Yeah, Goalie Fights!

October 28th, 2012 Although bench clearing brawls are more than rare compared to hockey of yesteryear, there's still a line where a brawl can cross over to the next level. Typically that line is crossed when the goalies cross the line and enter into the fray. Considering that most goalies don't fight, most goalie fights don't often end well for one of...

Philadelphia Flyers: If Only I Could See Them One More Time...

February 10th, 2012 So I got to chatting with my old man today. Whenever chats like these occur there is usually a great deal of wisdom bestowed upon me. But this wasn't like any other father-son conversation. I brought up a simple question: Is there any musician/singer/artist you want to or wished you could have seen? "Well I've seen Count...