Dave Poulin joins Leafs management team

The Toronto Maple Leafs have brought Dave Poulin on board. Poulin joins the Maple Leafs as the new Vice President of Hockey Operations. The former NHLer who had stints in the league with the Bruins, Flyers and Capitals over a 724 game span worked with current General Manager Brian Burke in Anaheim and is known well to the Leafs boss. Toronto was looking for a replacement of Joe Nieuwendyk and looks to have found their man. In other Leafs news they have also re-signed Andre Deveaux and Alex Foster to one year contracts, while Darryl Boyce was re-signed to a two year contract.