Jason Allison wants back to the bright lights, and the Maple Leafs are willing to give the ex-Boston captain that chance. When Toronto opens training camp in a couple of weeks, loaded with toughness but in need of offense, the 6-foot-3-inch pivot will be front and center - even though he’ll have no contract and hasn’t played in an NHL ... (Full article: 1737 words)

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