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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Leafs finally getting ‘D’ back in line

The Maple Leafs are in the process of welcoming back two significant defencemen: Ian White from injury and Pavel Kubina from the hockey purgatory of self-doubt.

White will likely be in uniform tonight, his separated shoulder healed enough over the last three weeks that he'll be able to employ his puck moving skills at Carolina. Like Tobacco Road's chief export, his recovery was cut and dried.

Kubina's return to form, an on-going process, is more vague; more mental than medicinal.

Kubina was once a stud defenceman on the Tampa blue line, at least he was that during the Lightning's 2004 Stanley Cup championship, who cashed in on that notoriety with a whopping $20 million (all figures U.S.) contract to play for the Leafs for four years. At the age of 29, he had the world by the Bolts.

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