TORONTO (AP)—The Atlanta Thrashers handed the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs a lopsided loss.
If Brian Burke takes over as general manager, as expected in the coming days, he surely won’t stand for such poor performances.
The latest dud from the Maple Leafs came Tuesday night with a 6-3 home loss to the Thrashers. Atlanta (8-10-2) entered with the worst record in the Eastern Conference, but rode inspired play by Ilya Kovalchuk and two goals from Todd White to victory.
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