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Double agents, if you will. Their full-time job is to bring the Toronto Maple Leafs back to glory. Their part-time job is to bring the wearers of the other Maple Leaf to their knees. Full Article at Vancouver Sun
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Brian Burke is hoping for a perfect world. Full Article at National Hockey league | NHL.com
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Copyright 2009 by STATS LLC and Associated Press. Any commercial use or distribution without the express written consent of STATS LLC and Associated Press is strictly prohibited. Full Article at US Olympic Team
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TORONTO - Brian Burke hopes to have his U.S. Olympic men's team picked as soon as next week. The roster won't be unveiled after the Winter Classic outdoor game on Jan. 1 but Burke is aiming to make his final decisions long before that. Full Article at TSN.ca
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It will take at least two more years to determine whether the bounty the Bruins received from the Maple Leafs in exchange for Phil Kessel - a first-round pick in 2010, a first-rounder in 2011, and a second-round pick in 2010 - will be a proper return... Full Article at Boston Globe
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Marc Savard and Milan Lucic now both have good deals in hand, the two forwards coming to terms with Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli in remarkably easy fashion. Neither came close to testing the free agent market (July 1). Full Article at Boston Globe
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He is about as complex as a history buff's take on the Civil War, yet he is as open as Phil Kessel on a two-man advantage. He is as charismatic as a Tony Robbins infomercial, yet he is a down to earth man who believes family comes first. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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Arlington’s Health Department is partnering with neighboring communities to offer a regional seasonal flu vaccination clinic today in Brookline. Full Article at Boston Globe
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BUFFALO Ryan Miller, the Buffalo Sabres goalie, is trying not to think about the Olympics. Ryan Miller, above, has outperformed the Bruins' Tim Thomas, who won the Vezina Trophy last season as the N.H.L.'s top goalie. Full Article at The New York Times
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After a convincing 6-3 win for Toronto in Columbus with third string goalie Joey MacDonald between the pipes, the Leafs are on a roll. They have won four of their last five all on the road and have points in seven of their last eight games. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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The only major concern at the moment for the Maple Leafs is the extent of Jonas Gustavsson's heart issues. With points in seven of their last nine games, the Toronto Maple Leafs might be starting their initial ascent in the Eastern Conference standings. Full Article at USA Today
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EXCLUSIVE: Infamous lobbyist Brian Burke and former MP Graeme Campbell have lashed out at Corruption and Crime Commission head Len Roberts-Smith - calling on Parliamentary Inspector Christopher Steytler to investigate an alleged conflict of... Full Article at PerthNow
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Brian Burke made me miss a bus today. At 4:15 this afternoon, as I was scrambling for the door I decided to take one last look at TSN just to see if something interesting had crossed the wires. Full Article at Bleacher Report
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COLUMBUS The Jiri Tlusty experiment in Toronto finally has run its course. Apparently frustrated at the former first-round draft picks inability to produce at the NHL level, the Maple Leafs have given up on the 21-year-old Czech. Full Article at Canoe
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COLUMBUS Just as Jonas Gustavsson was getting accustomed to life in the NHL, the Swedish rookie has had yet another setback. Full Article at Canoe
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Brian Burke has made his first trade of the 2009-10 season and no it was not a player on current roster and no we will not be getting a player to add to the roster. Full Article at Sports Blogs
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COLUMBUS, Ohio–Leaf GM Brian Burke started an overhaul of his team, shipping underachieving prospect Jiri Tlusty to the Carolina Hurricanes for power forward Philippe Paradis. Tlusty was the club's first round pick in 2006, but never quite panned out. Full Article at Toronto Star
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First he upstages the Grey Cup, obviously intentionally. Now he's taking all the attention away from The Monster, while Leaf fans grab their worry beads and wonder about the future of Jonas Gustavsson. Full Article at Toronto Star
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While the Maple Leafs have yet to release details of Jonas Gustavsson's latest heart exam, assurances that the rookie goalie is "fine" came from all quarters – his agent, his friends, his teammates, himself, and his general manager. Full Article at Toronto Star
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Phil Kessel returns to Boston Saturday night with his pockets deeper, his game more essential to his team’s success, his status in the NHL raised from a speedy winger with a devilish scoring touch to that of a budding superstar hired on in Toronto to... Full Article at Boston Globe
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke, left, serves a hot dog to 7-year-old Mason Dietrich, from Waterloo, Ontario, before the Maple Leafs' NHL hockey season opener against the Montreal Canadiens in Toronto on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke, right, watches as 7-year-old Mason Dietrich, left, from Waterloo, Ontario, eats a hot dog served by Burke before the Maple Leafs' NHL hockey season opener against the Montreal Canadiens in Toronto on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke, left, and newly-acquired player Phil Kessel pose for photographs during a news conference in Toronto on Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs draftee Nazem Kadri (R) talks with general manager Brian Burke (L) and special advisor Cliff Fletcher during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, June 26, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs draftee Nazem Kadri (2nd R) poses with general manager Brian Burke (L), special advisor Cliff Fletcher (2nd L) and senior vice-president of hockey operations Dave Nonis (R) during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft in Montreal, June 26, 2009.
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: President & General Manager Brian Burke (L) and head coach Ron Wilson (R) of the Toronto Maple Leafs talk with Genral Manager Joe Nieuwendyk of the Dallas Stars prior to the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal,...
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: President & General Manager Brian Burke (L) of the Toronto Maple Leafs talks with Genral Manager Joe Nieuwendyk of the Dallas Stars prior to the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Nazem Kadri shares a laugh with Brian Burke, left, and Cliff Fletcher of the Toronto Maple Leafs as he slips on his jersey at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal.
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Nazem Kadri shares a laugh with Brian Burke, left, and Cliff Fletcher of the Toronto Maple Leafs as he slips on his jersey at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal.
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Tortonto Maple Leafs President and General Manager Brian Burke arrives at the NHL's Scouting Combine ahead of the NHL hockey draft in Toronto, May 29, 2009.
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, left, chats with Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke (right) at a luncheon at The National Club, in Toronto, on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009. The commissioner gave a speach after the lunch on the future of the hockey league.
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, left, chats with Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke (right) at a luncheon at The National Club, in Toronto, on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009. The commissioner gave a speach after the lunch on the future of the hockey league.
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MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: President & General Manager Brian Burke of the Toronto Maple Leafs looks on prior to the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Brian Burke, general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, speaks to reporters after the NHL board of governors meeting in Montreal, Wednesday, June 24, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke speaks at a news conference about signing NHL player Phil Kessel to the hockey team in Toronto September 19, 2009.
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NHL player Phil Kessel (R) and Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke pose with Kessel's new jersey after signing with the Maple Leafs in Toronto, September 19, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs president and general manager Brian Burke speaks to journalists at the Mastercard Centre for Hockey Excellence, the hockey club's new practice facility in Toronto on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brian Burke speaks to the media after his introduction of former NHL player Dave Poulin as Vice-President of Hockey Operations of the Maple Leafs in Toronto July 23, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brian Burke speaks to the media after his introduction of former NHL player Dave Poulin as Vice-President of Hockey Operations of the Maple Leafs in Toronto July 23, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke speaks to the media after he introduced former NHL player Dave Poulin as Vice-President of Hockey Operations of the Maple Leafs in Toronto, July 23, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager Brian Burke shakes hands before he introduces former NHL player Dave Poulin (R) as vice-president of Hockey Operations for the Maple Leafs in Toronto, July 23, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke poses with former NHL player Dave Poulin (L) after he was introduced as Vice-President of Hockey Operations for the Maple Leafs in Toronto, July 23, 2009.
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In this Dec. 12, 2007, photo, Anaheim Ducks defenseman Francois Beauchemin looks up before an NHL hockey game in Anaheim, Calif. Beauchemin signed a three-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday, July 6, 2009.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke confers with members of his staff at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Saturday, June 27, 2009 in Montreal.
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Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke, right, watches as 7-year-old Mason Dietrich, left, from Waterloo, Ontario, eats a hot dog served by Burke before the Maple Leafs' NHL hockey season opener against the Montreal Canadiens in Toronto on Thursday, Oct. 1, 2009.
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The (Olympic) torch is working its way through Canada ... It’s on TV every day — where it is, who’s carrying it. You can definitely feel it up in the air in Canada.
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I was here three years and not making the playoffs bothered me a lot. I knew something was going to happen when Brian Burke took over the team. But when I got the phone call, I was shocked to tell you the truth. It's the first time I got traded in my career. It's part of the business and it's something ...
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The (Olympic) torch is working its way through Canada ... It’s on TV every day — where it is, who’s carrying it. You can definitely feel it up in the air in Canada.
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Brian Burke is everywhere. It doesn't matter
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We’re not deaf, dumb or blind and we recognize that all the talk about favourites in the hockey world for this tournament has focused on Canada, Russia and to a slightly lesser extent, Sweden
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If Brian Burke is here, that's great
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You can feel it in the air up here in Canada now ... The Team USA guys are excited to get to Vancouver and get this going.
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What should Brian Burke do to fix the Toronto Maple Leafs?
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You can feel it in the air up here in Canada now ... The Team USA guys are excited to get to Vancouver and get this going.
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We had some fun together ... Him and Brian Burke feed off each other. When they're together, it's pretty comical to listen to, and that's a good way to have it. If [Wilson] wants to speak his mind, good for him.
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He's an elite player, which isn't news to anyone in Boston ... The speculation here in Toronto, what people wondered, was whether he would be able to produce without (Marc) Savard setting him up. But we felt from the outset that he was more than just a sniper.
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He's not new at this, he has got 16 years of invaluable experience from a lot of great hockey minds ... He has also worked for Brian Burke in Anaheim and Ray Shero in Pittsburgh.
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He's an elite player, which isn't news to anyone in Boston ... The speculation here in Toronto, what people wondered, was whether he would be able to produce without (Marc) Savard setting him up. But we felt from the outset that he was more than just a sniper.
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We kind of cheer for both teams because London is right in the middle ... The Red Wings are a powerhouse team, for sure, a great team. The Maple Leafs have made bad draft picks so I think it's a positive that they hired Brian Burke to run the team. They've got the right guy. But the Red Wings are a firs...
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This is where we pay the schedule maker back. I come from the Western Conference (since 1998). We are not in a strong position to whine about the schedule.
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Not just experience as far as international play ... but dealing with (U.S. coach) Ron Wilson, (assistants) John Tortorella and Scott Gordon, and Brian Burke. It's getting your nose in there, getting recognized and making sure they're all seeing what you can do.
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We have played well enough to win eight of the last 10 games and that's why you haven't seem me storm into the dressing room and yell at everybody ... Other than the Minnesota game [a 5-2 loss to another of the league's struggling teams], I think our efforts have been solid. It is clear they are listeni...
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What gave rise to the charge was your friendship with Brian Burke
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Obviously, our job is to make the game as safe as we can make it without reducing the amount of hitting that is distinctive of our game in North America ... It's a rough sport. There's not a safe place on the ice surface and it's never going to be a safe workplace.
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Brian Burke was the president and general manager of the Vancouver Canucks when his team put a bounty on Steve Moore's head. Three weeks later, Brian Burke's Vancouver Canucks' collected on that bounty, permanently injuring and ending Steve Moore's NHL career
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We’ve told the NHL we’d like to host an entry draft, an All-Star game and an outdoor game [at BMO Field, home of soccer’s Toronto FC] ... We think Toronto’s a pretty important market, and we think we could do a pretty good job with those things, and we’d like to host them. We’d like our fans to get a ch...
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Brian Burke was the president and general manager of the Vancouver Canucks when his team put a bounty on Steve Moore's head. Three weeks later, Brian Burke's Vancouver Canucks' collected on that bounty, permanently injuring and ending Steve Moore's NHL career
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We’ve told the NHL we’d like to host an entry draft, an All-Star game and an outdoor game [at BMO Field, home of soccer’s Toronto FC] ... We think Toronto’s a pretty important market, and we think we could do a pretty good job with those things, and we’d like to host them. We’d like our fans to get a ch...
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For Brian Burke to be writing these letters, knowing that Steve Moore wasn't healthy, knowing that he wasn't medically cleared to play hockey — and now we know all these years later he's never been cleared to play hockey again — is really to add insult to injury.
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We’ve told the NHL we’d like to host an entry draft, an All-Star game and an outdoor game [at BMO Field, home of soccer’s Toronto FC] ... We think Toronto’s a pretty important market, and we think we could do a pretty good job with those things, and we’d like to host them. We’d like our fans to get a ch...
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