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Wednesday, February 28, 2007

Perreault back for 3rd stint with Leafs

Perreault, who scored 19 goals for the Phoenix Coyotes this season, was acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs just before the NHL trade deadline Tuesday afternoon. "It feels like Groundhog Day," said Perreault. "I wake up and I'm back in Toronto.

"It's great . . . the fans have always been great."

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Perreault returns for third tour with Leafs

John Ferguson surrendered a prize young bull, but resisted selling the whole farm for a playoff stab and job security.

With a number of high picks changing hands yesterday in a flurry of late deals involving bubble teams such as his Maple Leafs, the general manager's only move was for depth forward Yanic Perreault, as he covered his assets and counted on returning players for a playoff push.

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Leafs bring back faceoff specialist

John Ferguson worked for weeks trying to acquire one former Maple Leaf but, as yesterday's NHL trade deadline closed in, he ended up repatriating another.

Rebuffed in his attempts to land Gary Roberts from Florida, and with a playoff spot slipping away, the Toronto GM instead hit the Yanic button.

Ferguson acquired centre Yanic Perreault from the Phoenix Coyotes, the 35-year-old's third go 'round with the club that drafted him.

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Antropov Belak Bell Devereaux Gill Newbury Ondrus Peca Pohl Ponikarovsky Raycroft Stajan Steen Sundin Tucker Wellwood White


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Keon Stemkowski



Leafs reacquire Perreault

Yanic Perreault is coming back while Darcy Tucker is staying put.

Perreault, who scored 19 goals for the Phoenix Coyotes this season, was acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs just before the NHL trade deadline Tuesday afternoon.

"It feels like Groundhog Day," said Perreault. "I wake up and I'm back in Toronto.

"It's great . . . the fans have always been great."

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Articles About Current Leafs:
Antropov Belak Bell Devereaux Gill Newbury Ondrus Peca Pohl Ponikarovsky Raycroft Stajan Steen Sundin Tucker Wellwood White


Articles About Past Leafs:
Keon Stemkowski