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Leafs' goalie Felix Potvin is mobbed by mates after blanking Montreal 4-0 last night for his first NHL shutout
Leafs' goalie Felix Potvin is mobbed by mates after blanking Montreal 4-0 last night for his first NHL shutout

Leafs' goalie Felix Potvin is mobbed by mates after blanking Montreal 4-0 last night for his first NHL shutout

Date1/24/1993
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  • Leafs' goalie Felix Potvin is mobbed by mates after blanking Montreal 4-0 last night for his first NHL shutout. Potvin is from suburban Montreal, Habs' goalie Patrick Roy was his boyhood hero.
  • Leafs' goalie Felix Potvin is mobbed by mates after blanking Montreal 4-0 last night for his first NHL shutout
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Original Toronto Star caption: Leafs' goalie Felix Potvin is mobbed by mates after blanking Montreal 4-0 last night for his first NHL shutout. Potvin is from suburban Montreal, Habs' goalie Patrick Roy was his boyhood hero.
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Sniper on the doorstep. Leafs goalie Felix Potvin crouches and appears to have all the angles covered on Buffalo sniper Wayne Presley. Potvin played s(...)
Sniper on the doorstep. Leafs goalie Felix Potvin crouches and appears to have all the angles covered on Buffalo sniper Wayne Presley. Potvin played s(...)
Loek, Dick
9/30/1992
Great Save: Maple Leaf goaltender Peter Ing, with Minnesota's Dave Gagner parked on his doorstep, snares a hot blast to preserve his shutout last night - the first of his NHL career
Great Save: Maple Leaf goaltender Peter Ing, with Minnesota's Dave Gagner parked on his doorstep, snares a hot blast to preserve his shutout last night - the first of his NHL career
Ing, Peter
1/28/1991
Victory Dance, A jubilant Felix Potvin raises his arms in victory as the never-say-die Leafs edged Detroit 3-2 in a Gardens nailbiter last night, squa(...)
Victory Dance, A jubilant Felix Potvin raises his arms in victory as the never-say-die Leafs edged Detroit 3-2 in a Gardens nailbiter last night, squa(...)
Potvin, Felix
4/26/1993
Ca va!: Toronto Maple Leafs' rookie goalkeeper Vince Tremblay waves his mask in the air in triumph after his first National Hockey League shutout last night against Philadelphia
Ca va!: Toronto Maple Leafs' rookie goalkeeper Vince Tremblay waves his mask in the air in triumph after his first National Hockey League shutout last night against Philadelphia
McConnell, Colin
11/14/1981
Just perfect: Dennis Lamp, the pitcher Jay fans loved to hate last year, lifted his perfect record this season to 11-0 by pitching 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief last night
Just perfect: Dennis Lamp, the pitcher Jay fans loved to hate last year, lifted his perfect record this season to 11-0 by pitching 4 2/3 innings of shutout relief last night
Goode, Jeff
9/24/1985
Purring along, Leafs goalie Felix (the cat) Potvin has been one of the beneficiaries of the club's renewed commitment to tight defensive play
Purring along, Leafs goalie Felix (the cat) Potvin has been one of the beneficiaries of the club's renewed commitment to tight defensive play
Potvin, Felix
1/25/1993
Rock 'n' roll romper: Neil Finn and his Crowded House mates delighted 13,000 fans at Kingswood Music Theatre last night with an infectious string of pop gems from the group's album
Rock 'n' roll romper: Neil Finn and his Crowded House mates delighted 13,000 fans at Kingswood Music Theatre last night with an infectious string of pop gems from the group's album
Crowded House (Musical group)
8/18/1987
King Fuhr a day: It was a happy day in Leafland as Grant Fuhr donned the blue and white outside Maple Leaf Gardens, where he'll face his former Edmonton mates tonight
King Fuhr a day: It was a happy day in Leafland as Grant Fuhr donned the blue and white outside Maple Leaf Gardens, where he'll face his former Edmonton mates tonight
Fuhr, Grant, 1962-
9/20/1991
The cat, When rookie Felix Potvin Isn't stopping pucks for the Leafs, he's relaxing with fiancee Sabrina Tardif and the real cat of the household, Tom(...)
The cat, When rookie Felix Potvin Isn't stopping pucks for the Leafs, he's relaxing with fiancee Sabrina Tardif and the real cat of the household, Tom(...)
Bock, Tony
3/11/1993
Pouncing on Pucks, With cat-like reflexes, Leafs goalle Felix Potvin has compiled the finest goals against average in the National Hockey League. Not bad for a rookie
Pouncing on Pucks, With cat-like reflexes, Leafs goalle Felix Potvin has compiled the finest goals against average in the National Hockey League. Not bad for a rookie
Lautens, Richard
1/24/1993
Back to backup, With Grant Fuhr healthy again, Leafs rookie Felix Potvin will watch from the bench tonight against San Jose but could start Saturday
Back to backup, With Grant Fuhr healthy again, Leafs rookie Felix Potvin will watch from the bench tonight against San Jose but could start Saturday
Potvin, Felix
11/18/1992
Digging Away: Leafs' Pat Boutette (15) digs the puck out from under sprawling New York goalie Dunc Wilson during Saturday night's NHL game at Maple Leaf Gardens
Digging Away: Leafs' Pat Boutette (15) digs the puck out from under sprawling New York goalie Dunc Wilson during Saturday night's NHL game at Maple Leaf Gardens
Bezant, Graham
2/1/1976