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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: One they need to win]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/02/08/brophy_on_leafs/]]></link>
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<description><![CDATA[Tuesday night's loss in Winnipeg is the type of performance the Maple Leafs can't afford if they plan on making the playoffs.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:13:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Gardiner gets second wind]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/02/07/brophy_on_leafs_gardiner/]]></link>
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<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Gardiner gets second wind]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:23:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Big game for Reimer, Kessel]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/02/05/brophy_kessel_reimer/]]></link>
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<description><![CDATA[The play of James Reimer and Phil Kessel on Saturday night is exactly what the Toronto Maple Leafs need if they intend to make the playoffs.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:24:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on MacArthur: Rise to the challenge]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/02/02/brophy_on_leafs_macarthur/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Whether it's chipping in on offence or shutting down the NHL's top scorer, Maple Leafs winger Clarke MacArthur willingly accepts his role.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 00:36:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Grabovski, Bozak trade bait?]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/02/01/leafs_trade_deadline_grabovski_bozak_brophy/]]></link>
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<description><![CDATA[With the trade deadline looming, the Maple Leafs got impressive performances from potential trade candidates Tuesday night in Pittsburgh. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:08:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Down to the final stretch]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/30/brophy_leafs_notebook/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[The Leafs have 15 home games and 18 road game remaining, if they miss the playoffs yet again, it could mean the end of Ron Wilson.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:44:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: What they're up against]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/29/brophy_playoffs/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: What they're up against]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 29 Jan 2012 13:48:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Is Kessel slowly fading?]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/26/brophy_leafs_kessel_lupul/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[For most of the season Phil Kessel was the leading candidate to be the Toronto Maple Leafs most valuable player, but that has changed.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 12:03:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Secondary sources step up]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/25/brophy_leafs_isles/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Secondary sources step up]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 09:10:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: An unlikely hero]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/24/lombardi_brophy/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Toronto Maple Leafs' Matthew Lombardi is taking advantage of each and every opportunity that happens to come his way. ]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:37:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Another opportunity lost]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/22/brophy_on_leafs/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Another opportunity lost]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 22 Jan 2012 10:51:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: A tough win to read]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/20/brophy_leafs/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Are the Leafs back on track after Thursday's win over Minnesota, or are the Wild just that bad?]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 08:31:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Reimer: The honeymoon is over]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/18/brophy_on_reimer/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Whatever magic Maple Leafs goalie James Reimer had last season and at the beginning of this season has all but disappeared.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 08:53:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Banking on Bozak]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/16/brophy_on_leafs/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Ron Wilson is hoping the return of Tyler Bozak to the Leafs' top line will kick-start the stagnant duo of Joffrey Lupul and Phil Kessel.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 15:26:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Burke looking to end slide]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/15/brophy_burke_trades/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Burke looking to end slide]]></description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 15 Jan 2012 11:11:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Right time for Reimer]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/13/brophy_on_leafs/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Right time for Reimer]]></description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 23:46:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Phaneuf a class act]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/12/brophy_phaneuf/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Phaneuf a class act]]></description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:55:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Leafs rolling despite health]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/11/broph_injuries/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Injuries, illness and suspensions have conspired to keep the Leafs lineup constantly changing, yet they sit comfortably in a playoff spot.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 18:37:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Secondary scoring]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/11/brophy_secondary_scoring/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[If the Maple Leafs are serious about being a contending team, they will need consistent scoring from Mikhail Grabovski and Nikolai Kulemin.]]></description>
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<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 09:22:00 EST</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[COLUMN: Brophy on Leafs: Back-to-back capitalization]]></title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.sportsnet.ca/hockey/2012/01/10/broph_leafs_sabres/]]></link>
<category><![CDATA[NHL]]></category>
<description><![CDATA[Brophy on Leafs: Back-to-back capitalization]]></description>
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<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 00:45:00 EST</pubDate>
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