The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired J.S. Giguere and Dion Phaneuf in two separate trades with the Anaheim Ducks and Calgary Flames.
Reaction From Around The Community
When a trade of this magnitude comes out, all of our sites usually have to weigh in on the situation. That being said, here are the reactions from our hockey sites:
Toronto (Pension Plan Puppets)
Read Article >Jean-Sebastien Giguere Headed to Toronto
Goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere is a Toronto Maple Leaf as well, as general manager Brian Burke continues to turn his team upside down on this Sunday morning.
Struggling goalie Vesa Toskala and forward Jason Blake are headed to Anaheim.
Read Article >Seven Players Involved In Calgary-Toronto Swap
Dion Phaneuf is headed to the Toronto Maple Leafs, but he won’t be making the trek across Canada alone. Heading East with him will be forward Fredrik Sjostrom and defenseman Keith Aulie.
Heading West to Calgary are forward Niklas Hagman, Matt Stajan, and Jamal Mayers and defenseman Ian White. It’s safe to say the deal gives the Flames the secondary scoring depth they are so desperately in need of.
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