Via Pierre LeBrun of the Athletic “There are so many big names being floated out there right now,’’ the GM said. Well, we certainly love hearing that. Then there’s the whole goalie carousel mostly influenced by four pending UFA goalies in Marc-Andre Fleury, Darcy Kuemper, Ville Husso and Jack Campbell. The Wild, by the way, […]
Read More rumors, RumoursRumours are flying league-wide with the NHL draft and free agency fast approaching. Here are a few quick hits. Kris Letang: things seem to be swinging closer to an extension with Pittsburgh, but the clock is ticking. Seattle and Montreal are ready and waiting if he does reach the market. Montreal and New Jersey, respective […]
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Owen Pickering Ht/Wt: 6′ 4″/180 lbs Position: LHD Team: Swift Current (WHL) Ranked #23 by CONSOLIDATED RANKING Ranked #16 by ELITEPROSPECTS.COM Ranked #19 by FCHOCKEY Ranked #23 by TSN/BOB McKENZIE Ranked #37 by MCKEEN’S HOCKEY Ranked #13 by TSN/CRAIG BUTTON Ranked #15 by NHL CENTRAL SCOUTING (NA Skaters) Ranked #21 by SPORTSNET Ranked #19 by […]
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The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed defenceman Timothy Liljegren to a two-year contract extension. The average annual value of the contract is worth $1.4 million. Liljegren, 23, skated in 61 regular season games with the Maple Leafs during the 2021-22 season, recording 23 points (five goals, 18 assists), and […]
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The National Hockey League Players’ Association today announced Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs has received the players’ vote as the recipient of the 2021-22 Ted Lindsay Award. The TLA is presented “to the most outstanding player in the NHL,” as voted by fellow members of the NHLPA. This season marks the 51st season […]
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Center Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs is the 2021-22 recipient of the Hart Memorial Trophy, presented “to the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team,” as selected by the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Matthews, a Hart Trophy finalist for the second straight year after finishing second in voting in 2020-21, […]
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The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed defenceman Mark Giordano to a two-year contract extension. The average annual value of the contract is $800,000. Giordano, 38, recorded 35 points (8G, 27A) in 75 games during the 2021-22 season split between Toronto and the Seattle Kraken while adding two assists in […]
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Paul, Lightning win Game 7, eliminate Maple Leafs Nicholas Paul scored two goals for the Tampa Bay Lightning, who eliminated the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 2-1 win in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday. Tampa Bay, which forced Game 7 with a 4-3 overtime win in Game […]
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Lightning defeat Maple Leafs in OT in Game 6, push series to limit Brayden Point scored with 1:56 left in overtime, and the Tampa Bay Lightning evened their Eastern Conference First Round series against the Toronto Maple Leafs with a 4-3 win in Game 6 at Amalie Arena on Thursday. Point scored on a rebound […]
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Matthews, Maple Leafs defeat Lightning in Game 5, take series lead Auston Matthews broke a third-period tie, and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference First Round at Scotiabank Arena on Tuesday. The Maple Leafs took a 3-2 series lead and pushed the two-time defending […]
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