Penguins Notebook: Letang gets over biting incident Oct 11, 2009
"I'm over it," Letang said yesterday, a few hours before the Penguins faced Toronto at the Air Canada Centre. "What happened, happened, and the people [in the league office] who had to make the decision did their best, probably. "I've just got to be focused on my game and not worry about it anymore. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Penguins Notebook: Letang fine; no punishment for Hartnell Oct 10, 2009
Letang, meanwhile, practiced yesterday and said he should not have a problem playing when the Penguins visit Toronto tonight at the Air Canada Centre. His finger had been wrapped after the game Thursday, but was not after the workout at the Ricoh Coliseum yesterday. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Penguins expand Staal's role Oct 10, 2009
Which is why, anytime the Penguins venture into the Air Canada Centre, where they will face Toronto at 7:08 p.m. today, Staal can't help but recall the events of Feb. 10, 2007, which rank among the individual high points in his NHL career ... Matchup: Penguins at Toronto Maple Leafs, 7:08 p.m. today, Air Canada Centre ... Penguins: Have lost three games in row at Air Canada Centre. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
GAME REPORT: Canadiens 4, Maple Leafs 3 (OT) Oct 2, 2009
Air Canada Centre - Attendance:19,617 ... Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Josh Gorges scored with 13 seconds remaining in overtime, as the retooled Montreal Canadiens raised the curtain on the 2009-10 campaign with a 4-3 win over Toronto at Air Canada Centre. (USA Today -- Sports)
National Hockey League Game Capsules Oct 2, 2009
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Josh Gorges scored with 13 seconds remaining in overtime, as the retooled Montreal Canadiens raised the curtain on the 2009-10 campaign with a 4-3 win over Toronto at Air Canada Centre ... Josh Gorges scored with 13 seconds remaining in overtime, as the retooled Montreal Canadiens raised the curtain on the 2009-10 campaign with a 4-3 win over Toronto at Air Canada Centre. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Jay-Z Tour To Feature N.E.R.D., Wale And J. Cole Sep 26, 2009
" Jay-Z tour dates: ? October 9 - University Park, PA @ Bryce Jordan Center ? October 10 - Highland Heights, KY @ The Bank of Kentucky Center ? October 13 - Edmonton, Alberta @ Rexall Place ? October 14 - Calgary, Alberta @ Pengrowth Saddledome ? October 15 - Kelowna, British Columbia @ Prospera Place ? October 16 - Vancouver, British Columbia @ General Motors Place ? October 17 - Seattle, WA @ Key Arena ? October 21 - Ypsilanti, MI @ Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center ? October 23 -... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Sneak preview: Hockey Sep 25, 2009
Niklas Hagman scored two goals, including the game-winner 1:23 into overtime, as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Philadelphia Flyers, 5-4, in preseason action at Air Canada Centre. Matt Stajan, Francois Beauchemin, and Alexei Ponikarovsky also found the back of the net for the Maple Leafs. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)
JAY-Z Announces N.E.R.D., Wale and J.Cole to Join North American College Arena Tour Sep 25, 2009
Date City Venue Oct 09 State College, PA Penn State/Bryce Jordan Center Oct 10 Cincinnati, OH N Kentucky U/Bank of Kentucky Center Oct 13 Edmonton, AB Rexall Place Oct 14 Calgary, AB Pengrowth Saddledome Oct 15 Kelowna, BC Prospera Place Oct 16 Vancouver, BC General Motors Place Oct 17 Seattle, WA KeyArena Oct 21 Ypsilanti, MI Eastern Michigan U/Convocation Center Oct 23 Philadelphia, PA Wachovia Center (Powerhouse) Oct 24 Providence, RI Dunkin Donuts Center Oct 25 Amherst, MA U of Mass/Mullins... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Penguins' Goligoski now comfortable and confident Sep 24, 2009
Abelimages/Getty Images Maple Leafs forward Rickard Wallin runs into Penguins defenseman Alex Goligoski during a pre-season game at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto Monday. During his first two seasons of pro hockey, Alex Goligoski looked like a guy who genuinely believed he could contribute in the NHL.. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Penguins lose to Maple Leafs in shootout, 3-2 (Yesterday) Sep 23, 2009
Frank Gunn/Canadian Press Penguins forward Jordan Staal shoots past Maple Leafs defenseman Luke Schenn during the first period of tonight's game at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. TORONTO -- The Penguins lost the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2, in a shootout tonight at Air Canada Centre, a preseason game in which backup goaltender Brent Johnson left after two periods with what is believed to be a right leg injury. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Johnson, McKee and Rupp fitting in with Penguins Sep 23, 2009
All three were in the lineup last night as the Penguins lost in a shootout, 3-2, to the Toronto Maple Leafs in a preseason game at Air Canada Centre. Rupp had two assists, McKee had five blocked shots and Johnson stopped 14 of 15 shots over two periods. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Hagman, Leafs edge Flyers 5-4 Sep 20, 2009
Notes: Phil Kessel, who was obtained in a trade with Boston on Friday, was introduced to the Air Canada Centre on the scoreboard midway through the first period. "Toronto's a great team, the fans are outstanding, and it's going to be a great year," said Kessel as the crowd roared its approval. (NJ.com -- Sports)
No. 2 penciled in? Sep 17, 2009
He stopped 25 of 27 shots to backstop the Bruins to a 3-2 win before 16,872 at the Air Canada Centre. But for Sabourin, whose task was already taller than a double-pad stack, given Rask s pedigree (first-round pick of the Leafs in 2005, wheeled to Boston for Andrew Raycroft in 2006), his pursuit of backup duties became even more difficult after the Bruins 2-1 defeat of the Rangers on Tuesday. (Boston Globe)
A Whole New Meaning for 'Street Ball' as New Yorkers of All Ages Dribble Basketball Astounding Seven Miles Through Manhattan Streets Including Times Square, Harlem and Upper West Side Sep 16, 2009
In 2005, Maccabi became the first international team to win on North American soil when they defeated the Toronto Raptors at Air Canada Centre. "The momentum building for this game has been amazing," Katz said. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Kanye West And Lady Gaga Announce Fame Kills Tour Dates Sep 16, 2009
Announcement comes a day after West pledged to take time off following VMA outburst (VHI.com -- Music News)
Kovalchuk hopeful about a new contract Sep 14, 2009
Cherry will never retire, hell croak on the air and theyll bury him in the gondola at the Air Canada Centre. He might jump out of the box when the Leafs win the Stanley Cup. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
2009 training camp sites for all 30 teams">2009 training camp sites for all 30 teams Sep 9, 2009
Air Canada Centre, Toronto -- Sept. 12. General Motors Place -- Sept. 12; Thunderbird Winter Sports Centre, Vancouver. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Musical Theatre in Toronto Fall Win... Sep 8, 2009
November 17 and 18: Radio City Christmas Spectacular (Air Canada Centre). November 26 to January 3: Robin Hood (Ross Petty Productions at the Elgin Theatre). (Suite101.com)
Daughtry Announces Headline Arena Tour Aug 19, 2009
October 19 Topeka, KS Kansas Expocentre October 21 Omaha, NE Omaha Civic Auditorium October 22 Ames, IA Hilton Coliseum October 24 Madison, WI Alliant Energy Center October 25 Peoria, IL Peoria Civic Center October 26 Ft. Wayne, IN Allen County War Memorial Coliseum October 28 Lansing, MI Breslin Events Center October 29 Saginaw, MI Dow Events Center October 31 Toledo, OH Lucas County Arena November 2 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre November 4 Youngstown, OH Covelli Centre November 5 Reading, PA... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Initial Dates Announced for Maxwell's 2009 North American Fall Concert Tour Aug 7, 2009
Maxwell's highly anticipated autumn tour kicks off at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on September 25 (please see itinerary following) ... Maxwell's BLACKsummers'night Fall Tour w/ Common and Chrisette Michele: Fri Sept 25 Toronto Air Canada Centre Sat Sept 26 Detroit Joe Louis Arena (w/o Common) Mon Sept 28 New York Madison Square Garden Wed Sept 30 Richmond Richmond Coliseum Fri Oct 2 Washington DC Verizon Center Sat Oct 3 Philadelphia Wachovia Spectrum (w/o Common) Mon Oct 5 Atlanta Phillips... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Area players take long road to pros Jul 30, 2009
Toronto Maple Leafs Rookie Headshots Sept 12th, 2008 Air Canada Centre. . (Erie Times-News, PA)
AHL Teams to Play in NHL Rinks Agai... Jul 28, 2009
Ever since the Maple Leafs prospects arrived from St. John s, Newfoundland to the Ontario capital in 2005, it has made five appearances at the Air Canada Centre. As well, the club also visited Toronto when it was still based in Eastern Canada. (Suite101.com)
19 Entertainment and dick clark productions Lock in So You Think You Can Dance Tour 2009 Jul 15, 2009
Date City Venue SEPT 20 Manchester, NH Verizon Wireless Arena SEPT 22 Boston, MA Agganis Arena at Boston University SEPT 24 Newark, NJ Prudential Center SEPT 25 Mashantucket, CT MGM Theater - Foxwoods SEPT 26 Trenton, NJ Sovereign Bank Arena SEPT 29 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre OCT 1 Columbus, OH Nationwide Arena OCT 3 Detroit, MI Joe Louis Arena OCT 4 Champaign, IL University of Illinois Assembly Hall OCT 6 Chicago, IL United Center OCT 7 Minneapolis, MN Target Center OCT 9 Milwaukee, WI... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Sacre Participating In Canada Senior Men's National Team Camp Jun 30, 2009
As part of Canada Basketball's long range strategy, the new phase is dedicated to identifying and developing top young Canadian prospects who are playing professionally or in the NCAA. The young prospects camp is being held Air Canada Centre in Toronto ... The second phase of training camp will take July 18-22, again at Air Canada Centre ... The final training phase will take place August 12-16 at Air Canada Centre. (Gozags.com)
Penguins' run to the Cup started with coaching change, key acquisitions and a leader's return Jun 21, 2009
The logical choice, though, probably would be a 6-2 defeat at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto Feb. 14. Not just because they gave up six -- count 'em, six -- unanswered goals to a team that shouldn't have been at threat to anyone but itself, but because the Penguins self-destructed so spectacularly. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Mutombo Spending Summer Training with Canadian Men's Basketball Program Jun 16, 2009
The rising sophomore for the Catamount men's basketball team was one of 19 top Canadian prospects who will take part in a development camp at the Air Canada Centre Monday, June 15 through 22, followed by exhibition games in Spain to kick off Canada Basketball's men's summer program. The camp will focus on player development and also serves as a chance for the players to be evaluated by Canada's senior national team coaches. (Catamountsports.com)
JimKelleyInside The NHL The battle for the Coyotes will go on, and the Leafs are the reason. Jun 5, 2009
As part of parent company Maple Leaf Sport and Entertainment, the Leafs brand extends to its arena (the Air Canada Centre), sports properties that include the AHL Toronto Marlies, Toronto F.C. (soccer team) and the NBA's Raptors, a TV network and even a multi-towered condo project. Aside from Major League Baseball's Blue Jays, the Leafs own Toronto's pro sports marketplace and profit handsomely from it. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Quebecor and Les Habs: Is Péladeau on thin ice? May 15, 2009
CTVglobemedia recently sold half its stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment Ltd., which owns Toronto's pro hockey and basketball teams and the Air Canada Centre. "While we believe that the market would view a Quebecor acquisition of the Canadiens as a negative, it is important to note that unlike Rogers' Toronto Blue Jays, the Canadiens are profitable and Quebecor may partner with others, such as Celine Dion, if it acquires the team," Mr. Ghose said. (Globe and Mail)
Less power, more preach, but the Boss still satisfies May 9, 2009
At the Air Canada Centre ... But having said that, an evening with Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band still ranks as the epitome of the rock concert experience, and Springsteen's three-hour blitzkrieg at Toronto's Air Canada Centre Thursday night was still a mightily uplifting experience. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Room for healthy hockey competition May 9, 2009
There is no reason the Leafs and a Balsillie-owned team couldn't both call the Air Canada Centre home, at least temporarily. In Los Angeles, the basketball Clippers and Lakers share the Staples Center. (Globe and Mail)
Talbot is serious in playoff role May 8, 2009
The close-knit Talbot family of suburban Montreal is at Air Canada Centre in Toronto with Max, the youngest of three rambunctious brothers, for the NHL draft. He is projected to go maybe late in the third round, but as the picks pass No. 100 and No. 200, there are no takers. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Kylie Minogue To Tour North America For The First Time May 7, 2009
" In addition to her upcoming tour, Minogue plans to enter the studio once more to record her 11th studio album. And if videos of her European performances serve as any indication, this tour will be memorable: Think robots and lasers! Tickets go on sale Thursday. Kylie Minogue's North American Tour Dates: ? 9/30 - Oakland, California @ Fox Theater ? 10/3 - Las Vegas @ The Pearl - Palms Hotel & Casino ? 10/4 - Los Angeles @ Hollywood Bowl ? 10/7 - Chicago @ Congress Theater ? 10/9 - Toronto @ Air... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Uncertain future follows disappointing season Apr 17, 2009
But the postmortem yesterday at the Air Canada Centre was light on dissection of what went wrong and heavy on wishful thinking. "Just putting together the stretch that we did, not having anything to play for, I think that was really important for us," all-star forward Chris Bosh said. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Burke wants Tavares Apr 15, 2009
" Burke has twice before dominated an NHL entry draft. In 1993, he made two trades on the draft floor to secure Chris Pronger's rights for the Hartford Whalers and in 1999 he walked away with Daniel and Henrik Sedin after dealing with the Chicago Blackhawks, Tampa Bay Lightning and Atlanta Thrashers. "You go after the team right away as soon as you figure out the sequence, and assuming team with first pick wants who you want," Burke said Tuesday, at a post-mortem news conference at the Air... (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Sixers sink to 40-40 with loss in Toronto Apr 13, 2009
It was fan appreciation night at the Air Canada Centre. There were jersey giveaways, boxes of white T-shirts distributed, free vacations, and. (NJ.com -- Sports)
Cammalleri leads Flames past Oilers Apr 12, 2009
Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Boyd Devereaux registered his second career hat trick, and Niklas Hagman scored twice, as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Ottawa Senators, 5-2, in the season finale for both teams at Air Canada Centre. Lee Stempniak and Matt Stajan each finished with two assists for Toronto, which won two of its last three to close out its campaign. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Maple Leafs end season with win Apr 12, 2009
" In keeping with their respective seasons, neither the Leafs nor the Senators put on a dazzling display of hockey at the Air Canada Centre. The win allowed the Leafs to finish with a 34-35-13 record and 81 points and a 12th-place finish in the NHL's Eastern Conference, two points behind the 36-25-11 Senators. Devereaux, hardly one of the Leafs' scoring threats during the season, doubled his goals total for the season from three to six, although Elliott was less than sharp on his first two.... (Globe and Mail)
Toronto the rowdy Apr 12, 2009
Then there was the unforgettable moment when the Leafs opened the Air Canada Centre in 1999 and TV cameras captured swaths of empty seats in the platinum section - the season-ticket-holding swells were still finishing wine and cheese in the lounges ... According to Bob Hunter, executive vice-president of venues and entertainment for Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment - owner of BMO Field, Toronto FC, the Air Canada Centre, the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Toronto Raptors - there were "no more... (Globe and Mail)
BUFFALO STAYS ALIVE: Sabres cut down Maple Leafs 3-1 Apr 9, 2009
04/08/2009 - 11:49 PM - Click reload often for latest version. Jason Blake Christian Hanson. (USA Today -- Sports)
Miller helps Sabres stay in the chase Apr 9, 2009
Nhli Photo by Graig Abel Via Getty Images - Henrik Tallinder and goalie Ryan Miller celebrate the Sabres' victory over the Maple Leafs at Toronto's Air Canada Centre. More Sports. (News & Observer -- Sports)
Multi-Platinum Musical Phenomenon Andre Rieu Announces North American Tour to Launch April 17th Apr 9, 2009
My orchestra and I travel all across the world. Wherever we play, people always seem to forget their worries for a moment, That's one of the most beautiful and powerful things of making music. (Canada Newswire)
Hawks rally to beat Raptors Apr 8, 2009
Well, they played with plenty of urgency, rallying from a 10-point deficit after halftime for a crucial 118-110 victory over the Raptors at Air Canada Centre, winning on the road for the first time in more than a month. This was just important for us for so many reasons, Smith said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Hawks assistant's son brings home NCAA title Apr 8, 2009
It was an absolute rush that is hard to describe, Drew said Tuesday afternoon before the Hawks and Raptors played at Air Canada Centre. I m so happy that Larry had a chance to experience that as a freshman. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Canadiens crush Leafs, close in on playoff spot Apr 5, 2009
The large group of Montreal fans in attendance at Air Canada Centre responded in kind, sending up chants of "Let's go Habs! Let's go Habs! ". They were given even more reason to cheer late in the period as Georges Laraques ran over defenseman Jay Harrison before getting in a good punch or two when the pair squared off. (MSNBC -- Sports)
Bozak grew up a Leafs fan Apr 5, 2009
He won't get a chance to play a game at Air Canada Centre until next season. Bozak missed a significant portion of his sophomore year with the University of Denver because of an injury to his left knee and should be ready to skate with the Leafs at the team's prospect camp over the summer. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
New line has helped Habs Apr 5, 2009
"If I had to point to one thing, we have a line of Tanguay, Koivu and Kovalev that is really playing well and being productive," the head coach and general manager of the Canadiens said Friday as they prepared to meet the Toronto Maple Leafs Saturday night at the Air Canada Centre. However, Gainey says he cannot lay claim to any flash of brilliance that made him put Alex Tanguay and Alexei Kovalev together with centre Saku Koivu. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Kovalchuk, Thrashers shock Sabres in OT Apr 2, 2009
Final Score: Toronto 3, Philadelphia 2 Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Ian White netted the game-winner in the second period and Curtis Joseph was solid with 32 saves, as the Toronto Maple Leafs edged the Philadelphia Flyers, 3-2, in the opener of a home-and-home series at Air Canada Centre. Jamal Mayers and Lee Stempniak also scored for the Maple Leafs, who snapped a two-game skid and won for the third time in their last five games. (ABC 7 News, DC)
NHL Roundup: Leafs slip past Flyers, 3-2 (Today) Apr 2, 2009
Jamal Mayers, Lee Stempniak and Ian White scored for the already-eliminated Toronto Maple Leafs in a 3-2 victory against the playoff-hopeful Philadelphia Flyers last night at Air Canada Centre in Toronto. Arron Asham and Claude Giroux scored for the Flyers, who were outworked all game by the Maple Leafs. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Montreal Beat Blackhawks Apr 1, 2009
They visit the Air Canada Centre and the Leafs on Saturday and then host the Senators on Tuesday night. Both teams have fierce rivalries with the Habs, and it is likely that with the elimination and rivalry in mind, that both teams will be looking to spoil and harm any playoff chances that the Canadians will have. (Suite101.com)
Leafs shuffle lineup Mar 29, 2009
In their place, forward Niklas Hagman and newcomer Jay Harrison will play against the Boston Bruins at the Air Canada Centre Saturday night. Hagman missed the past 13 games after suffering his second concussion of the season on Feb. 26. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Raking Bruins do a spring cleanup on Maple Leafs Mar 29, 2009
TORONTO - Nearly a week off helped the Bruins recapture their scoring touch, and it also sent them into a slight defensive tailspin, all of which was on display at Air Canada Centre last night as the Eastern Conference leaders handed the Maple Leaf woebegones a 7-5 loss before a sellout crowd of 19,360. Led by a pair of Mark Recchi power-play goals, and three assists each from Dennis Wideman and Matt Hunwick, the Bruins rallied from deficits of 1-0 and 3-2 for their 47th victory this season. (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Volkswagen Brings New 'Penthaus' Seating and Interactive Fan Experiences to Verizon Center Mar 28, 2009
Pollstar nominated Verizon Center for arena of the year in 2007 alongside seven other top performing venues, including Madison Square Garden, Air Canada Centre and the Staples Center. The venue is home to over 220 events per year ranging from professional basketball and hockey to concerts to family shows to world-class tournaments. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Maple Leafs thumbnails Mar 28, 2009
When, where: Tonight, 7, at Air Canada Centre, Toronto. TV, radio: NHL, NESN, WBZ (1030). (Boston Globe)
Gerber suspended three games Mar 26, 2009
He was incensed when Washington Capitals forward Brooks Laich was allowed to jam the puck under him and into the net with 57 seconds remaining in Tuesday's game at the Air Canada Centre. NHL rules call for an automatic three-game suspension for abuse of on-ice officials in that instance. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Ovechkin keeps the pot boiling Mar 25, 2009
"If you win the lottery, a million dollars, you go to the bar and drink a lot. I scored 50 goals and I just celebrated," Ovechkin told the usual media mob in Toronto yesterday after the Washington Capitals' game-day skate at the Air Canada Centre. However, the concern is that Ovechkin crossed the line from spontaneity to rehearsed self-glorification. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
Steve Molitor Ready for Ring Return Mar 21, 2009
Run by former Canadian Airline executive Allan Tremblay, Orion is the force behind Ontario's biggest match ups, from their launch event at The Air Canada Centre ("The Night Of The Hurricane") to a series of televised events in the Niagara region featuring "Baby Joe" Mesi, Razor Ruddock, Egerton Marcus, Chad Brisson, and Steve Molitor. ABOUT CASINO RAMA Operating 24-hours a day, seven days a week since July 31, 1996, Casino Rama is Ontario's only First Nations commercial casino. (Canada Newswire)
Playoff push continues as Malkin, Crosby score Penguins crown Kings Mar 21, 2009
Thirty-five days ago, in the wake of a humbling 6-2 loss in Toronto, people wondered whether general manager Ray Shero would respond to the growing public pressure to make a major trade, or whether his team's meltdown at the Air Canada Centre would cost coach Michel Therrien his job. And, for that matter, whether there was anything Shero -- or anyone else -- could do to salvage a season that was nearly three-quarters over. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)
Britney's three-ring extravaganza Mar 20, 2009
Britney Spears At the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Wednesday ... Yet for all that dazzle, there was precious little sizzle onstage at Toronto's Air Canada Centre Wednesday ... Britney Spears performs at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto on Wednesday. (Globe and Mail)
NewMaple Leafs rally for SO win after trailing 3-0 Mar 18, 2009
"That was unbelievable. It was actually sometimes louder than it is at the (Air Canada Centre)," Toronto coach Ron Wilson said, referring to the Maple Leafs' home arena. "A Tuesday night in Tampa (and) it seems like we had the home fans for the majority, which gave us a little extra boost," White said. (Florida Times-Union)
It's Britney and She's Back Mar 12, 2009
March 18 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre. March 19 Toronto, ON Air Canada Centre. (New York Post -- News)
Cinderella Ride For Leafs? Mar 6, 2009
Air Canada Centre PA announcer Andy Frost takes calls from Leafs Nation as part of the station s post game show. Each show there are good callers, bad callers and down right idiotic callers. (Suite101.com)
They know how to rock just hard enough Mar 4, 2009
At the Air Canada Centre ... On the other hand, it would be hard to imagine a more typically Canadian crowd than the one that filled Toronto's Air Canada Centre on Monday, for the first Canadian date of the band's Dark Horse tour ... Nickelbacks Chad Kroeger Monday at Torontos Air Canada Centre, during the kickoff Canadian show of the bands Dark Horse tour: It turns out the typical Nickelback fan isnt young, male and beer-fuelled the band appears to be boomer family fare. (Globe and Mail)
Demitra, Bernier lead Canucks over Wild Mar 4, 2009
4 seconds remaining in overtime as the Atlantic division-leading New Jersey Devils edged the Toronto Maple Leafs, 3-2, at Air Canada Centre. With the score deadlocked at 2-2 at the end of regulation, each team had several chances in the extra period, but Toronto got caught in an odd-man rush late and the Devils ended it. (ABC 7 News, DC)
Spears returns in first concert tour in 5 years Mar 4, 2009
Spears is scheduled to play Toronto's Air Canada Centre on March 18, Montreal's Bell Centre on March 20, Edmonton's Rexall Place on April 6 and Vancouver's GM Place on April 8. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Leafs quartet drawing considerable interest Feb 26, 2009
Leafs general manager Brian Burke revealed yesterday, before his team beat the New York Rangers 2-1 in a shootout at the Air Canada Centre, that as many as 20 teams have called to inquire about the cost of certain players on his roster and gossip around the league indicates that the aforementioned foursome has garnered the attention. Antropov remains the best bet to be moved because the veteran forward is eligible to become an unrestricted free agent this summer. (Globe and Mail -- Sports)
