Isles Feast at Deadline, Leafs Go Hungry

New York Islanders make bold deadline splashes that position them as real threats, while Toronto Maple Leafs fans grit their teeth through another quiet day. Insiders knew the Isles had cap space and guts to pull the trigger, moves that echo the big swings from deadline days past. The Leafs' restraint - or lack of options - amplifies the pressure on a core that's chased the Cup for years without tasting it.