via MapleLeafs.com David Nonis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Wednesday the hockey club has signed forward Carter Verhaeghe (vuhr-HAIG-EE) to a three-year entry level contract. Verhaeghe will join the American Hockey League’s Toronto Marlies on an amateur tryout agreement for the remainder of the 2013-14 season. Verhaeghe, 18, […]
Read MorePrice, Karlsson, Kessel named Olympics’ best
via NHL.com Canada goaltender Carey Price, who posted back-to-back shutouts in the semifinals and gold-medal game at the 2014 Sochi Olympics, was named the best goaltender at the tournament as voted by the International Ice Hockey Federation directorate. Price finished the Olympics with a shutout streak of 164 minutes, 19 seconds. The last goal he […]
Read More Canadiens, Carey Price, Erik Karlsson, Maple Leafs, Montreal, Ottawa, Phil Kessel, Senators, TorontoLeafs acquire Brandon Kozun from the Kings for Andrew Crescenzi
Confirming Leafs acquire Brandon Kozun from the Kings for Andrew Crescenzi. — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) January 22, 2014 via mapleleafshotstove.com The 5’8, 180-pound Kozun has been a regular AHL points contributor but has yet to play an NHL game. He has amassed 179 points in 264 AHL games. Some offensive firepower for the Marlies here, […]
Read More Andrew Crescenzi, Brandon Kozun, Los Angeles, Maple Leafs, TorontoNHL Rumours – January 15, 2014
Chris Stevenson: There are Ales Hemsky to Ottawa rumors. Stevenson would like to see the Senators go after Mike Cammalleri. He’s a friend of Jasson Spezza, who could use a winger. Wayne Scanlan: Scanlan points out that GM Bryan Murray went after Cammalleri once before. Rob Rossi of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review: The Penguins have some […]
Read More Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Phoenix Coyotes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Toronto, Toronto Maple LeafsRival GM’s Interested in Phaneuf After Extension
via Sportsnet.ca Dion Phaneuf’s $49-million, seven-year extension with the Toronto Maple Leafs sparked plenty of reaction when it was announced last week—not all of it negative. I’m told that one rival GM phoned Leafs GM Dave Nonis the day after it was signed to inquire about whether he would be willing to trade a 28-year-old […]
Read More Dion Phaneuf, Maple Leafs, TorontoMaple Leafs Joffrey Lupul To Have Hearing For His Cross-Check On Patrick Eaves
NHL Player Safety: Maple Leafs Joffery Lupul will have a hearing on Friday afternoon for his cross-check on Red Wings Patrick Eaves. Lupul was suspended in March last season for two games for an illegal check to the head of Lightning’s Victor Hedman. How many games do you think Lupul should get? (video posted by […]
Read More Joffrey Lupul, Maple Leafs, TorontoFAN POLL: Did the Leafs Need to Make the Bernier Trade?
This is a very simple question. Did the Leafs really need to make the Bernier trade? Based on teh graphic below I don’t think so, but I am still glad they made the trade. Give us your thoughts. We are curious as the what Leafs Nation are thinking on this topic.
Read More Ben Scrivens, James Reimer, Jonathan Bernier, Maple Leafs, TorontoKessel Signed; $64 Million for 8 Years
via mapleleafs.com David Nonis, Senior Vice President and General Manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs, announced Tuesday that the hockey club has signed forward Phil Kessel to an eight-year contract extension that will commence at the start of the 2014-15 NHL season. “Phil Kessel is one of the premier wingers and elite goal scorers in […]
Read More Leafs, Phil Kessel, TorontoLeafs Kessel Working On An Extension
Getting a sense Phil Kessel's contract extension in TOR could get done as early as Tues. Leafs and Kessel's agents working towards that. — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) October 1, 2013 But no one has confirmed it's done yet. So we'll see. If it's done, I would expect it'll be $8M per year, give or take […]
Read More Leafs, Phil Kessel, TorontoLeafs Deal Colborne to Calgary
via mapleleafs.com The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded centreman Joe Colborne tonight to the Flames in exchange for Calgary’s own fourth-round pick in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. The pick can be upgraded to a third-round pick in 2014 if certain conditions are met in the upcoming season. Colborne recorded three points (0g, 3a) in […]
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