We only have a few more hours left before the Capitals are back on the ice for regular season play... in the meantime, here are last night's scores.

* In a surprise - at least to me - victory, the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the defending Stanley Cup Champion Detroit Red Wings, with a final score of 3-2. Go Leafs! The Leafs had 3 penalties, and the ( Read more... )

Update:

The final score was Toronto 3, Detroit 2.

I missed the Toronto goal, because I was watching part of an interview with GMGM, but...

#41 Left Wing Nikolai Kuleiman was the unassisted scorer at 7:25 in the 3rd.

The man to watch, though, seems to be #96 Left Wing Tomas Holmstrom. He scored again at 9:20, giving the Red Wings their only ( Read more... )

At the end of two periods, it's the Leafs 2, the Wings 1.

Here's how it breaks down:

1st period:

#77 Defenseman Pavel Kubina (unassisted) on the Power Play puts one in behind goaltender #30 Chris Osgood. Osgood basically tried to flip the puck out, but the only one to take it was Kubina, and he did at 19:34.

The Red Wings' Left Wing #18 Kirk ( Read more... )