Leaf fans give McCabe the Aki treatment

For those wondering, it does matter and it does hurt, a blast of boos.

Bryan McCabe took a pounding last night, his ears full of jeers, the punching bag de jour for a most putrid performance by the Toronto Maple Leafs, target for all that displeased and disgruntled the hometown crowd in a 6-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.

The defenceman stood by his locker afterwards, holding up a hand to delay proceedings until the full media scrum had been assembled "so I don't have to go through this twice."

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