Honestly, if you were any kind of a Toronto Maple Leafs fan, it was hard not to root for beleaguered goalie Ilya Samsonov.
Samsonov is coming off a 24-save effort in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Rangers. He has posted a record of 11-4-1 with one shutout, a 2.61 GAA and a .908 save percentage through 16 appearances this ...
Samsonov allowed four goals on 22 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Predators. The fifth goal was an empty-netter. Samsonov has followed up a six-game winning streak by losing his last two starts.
Ilya Samsonov, when asked about his reaction to ... he got from Toronto when he originally signed there, while the Maple Leafs replaced him with Anthony Stolarz on a two-year contract.
A gold chain with a medallion depicting the Las Vegas welcome sign hung in Ilya Samsonov’s locker room stall after the Golden ...