The Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has acquired a conditional seventh-round draft pick in the 2020 NHL Draft from the Edmonton Oilers in exchange for the rights to forward Nolan Vesey. Vesey, 23, skated in 37 games for the University of Maine Black Bears (NCAA) during the 2017-18 season and registered 11 […]
Read MoreDraft Profile – Rasmus Sandin
Rasmus Sandin Ht/Wt: 5’11″/184 lbs Position: LHD Team: Sault Ste. Marie (OHL) SANDIN LED OHL ROOKIE DEFENSEMEN IN GOALS, ASSISTS AND POINTS WITH 12-33—45 IN 2017-18 (51 GP) TO HELP THE GREYHOUNDS SET SINGLE-SEASON FRANCHISE RECORDS FOR WINS AND POINTS EN ROUTE TO CAPTURING THE OHL’S BEST REGULAR-SEASON RECORD. HE LED ALL OHL ROOKIES IN […]
Read More Draft, Grey Hounds, NHL, OHL, rasmus, sandinMaple Leafs Select Timothy Liljegren 17th Overall
Timothy Liljegren Ht/Wt: 6′ 0″/190 lbs Position: RHD Team: Rogle Jr20 (SWE) Ranked #10 by Hockeyprospect.com Ranked #8 by ISS Hockey Ranked #22 by Future Considerations Ranked #20 by McKeen’s Hockey Ranked #6 by NHL Central Scouting (EU Skaters) Ranked #16 by TSN/McKenzie When your name gets called by the @MapleLeafs. #TMLTalk #NHLDraft pic.twitter.com/P6XFtYDxFG — […]
Read More liljegren, timothyNHL Draft: Maple Leafs – Day 2
59th Overall Pick – D Eemeli Rasanen RANKINGS Ranked #53 by Hockeyprospect.com Ranked #42 by ISS Hockey Ranked #132 by Future Considerations Ranked #58 by McKeen’s Hockey Ranked #32 by NHL Central Scouting (NA Skaters) Ranked #68 by TSN/McKenzie Eemeli Rasanen, Defence, Kingston Frontenacs, OHL; 6’6.75″ 214 lbs Rasanen has outstanding size and he uses […]
Read More Eemeli, Fedor, Gordeev, ian, KARA, mcgregor, Rasanen, ryan, scott, VLADISLAVNHL Rumours – June 23, 2017
Louis Jean Have been told that the Maple Leafs are interested in Vegas defenseman Nate Schmidt. Would a 2nd round pick get him from Vegas? Kevin McGran Colin Miller to the Maple Leafs is a possibility. It would likely mean the end of Roman Polak in Toronto. Kristen Shilton Maple Leafs GM Lou Lamoriello “wouldn’t […]
Read MoreNHL Rumour Roundup: NHL Trade Freeze Has Lifted
As of last night, tho, it sounded like VGK had at least a couple of deals in place and ready to go. Lots of talk of TVR to CAR. We shall see — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) June 22, 2017 I don't doubt there will be significant moves. It is more likely than not EDM will […]
Read MoreNHL Rumors: Expansion Draft Day Deals
My understanding is that VGK have secured via trades about 10 draft picks spread out over 3 years. So far anyway. — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) June 21, 2017 Plus there are deals for players and three-way trades VGK also involved in. Some revealed tonight. Others tomorrow. — Pierre LeBrun (@PierreVLeBrun) June 21, 2017 Bob McKenzie: […]
Read MoreTMLDomain’s Mock Draft 2017
1. New Jersey Devils: Nolan Patrick, C, Brandon (WHL) HT: 6-2 WT: 198 S: R GP: 33 G: 20 P: 46 PIM: 36 Devils snag the player scouts have been raving about for years. He’ll be a high-end pro for many years. 2. Philadelphia Flyers: Nico Hischier, C, Halifax (QMJHL) HT: 6-1 WT: 176 S: […]
Read MoreDraft Profile: Conor Timmins
Conor Timmins Ht/Wt: 6′ 1″/181 lbs Position: RHD Team: Sault St. Marie Kevin Wickersham – Dobber Prospects – May 9th: “The cerebral, poised Timmins plays an impressive two-way game featuring sharp intuition and vision that contribute to his skilled passing and playmaking. A great puck-mover and mobile skater that excels at quarterbacking the power play. […]
Read More Conor, TimminsDraft Profile: Urho Vaakanainen
Ht/Wt: 6′ 1″/185 lbs Position: LHD Team: Blues (FIN) RANKINGS Ranked #25 by Hockeyprospect.com Ranked #29 by Future Considerations Ranked #26 by McKeen’s Hockey Ranked #8 by NHL Central Scouting (EU Skaters) Jeff Marek of Sportsnet – Mar. 8th: “Shines on the defensive side of the puck at even strength and PK. Has an uncanny […]
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