The Toronto Maple Leafs will need to reverse some pretty convincing recent history to avoid a ninth straight loss to the Buffalo Sabres on Monday night at Air Canada Centre.
Maple Leafs head coach Ron Wilson was hoping Buffalo goalie Ryan Miller, who has won all three of his games against Toronto this season, gets Monday night off when the Sabres visit Toronto.
After opening their longest road trip of the season with a resounding victory on Long Island, the Montreal Canadiens hope to bring the momentum south as they face the Atlanta Thrashers on Monday night.
In a matchup of two of the Western Conference's worst clubs, the St. Louis Blues will try to snap an eight-game skid against the Edmonton Oilers by spoiling the finale of their four-game homestand Monday night.
Rabbit philosophy
The only possible reason to turn 30 is so that you can do the things you weren't allowed to do when you were 8 (like eat pie and ice-cream for breakfast on a Sunday morning)
"When you hear hoofbeats,
you really will need to think zebras."
-Sari, on international medicine