Craig Custance of ESPN: Jets forward/defenseman Dustin Byfuglien has been receiving a lot criticism of late. Can a team win with Byfuglien as a major part of their core? Heading into yesterday he had three points in four games at forward under new coach Paul Maurice. Byfuglien prefers to play defense. He has two years […]
Read MoreFranson and Leafs Agree to One Year Deal
via tsn.ca The Toronto Maple Leafs have agreed to terms with restricted free-agent defenceman Cody Franson to a one-year, $2 million contract. Franson has spent the last two seasons of his four-year NHL career with the Leafs, after being acquired in a trade with the Nashville Predators. In 45 games last season, Franson scored four […]
Read More Cody Franson, Maple Leafs, TorontoCody Franson and Mason Raymond News
Michael Augello: SportsNet Doug MacLean said that the Maple Leafs already have a deal in place with Mason Raymond for $925,000 if he makes the team. Darren Dreger: Mason’s agent, J.P. Barry said that there are talks with the Leafs, but no agreement is in place. Raymond is the Leafs ‘property’ under the PTO until […]
Read More Cody Franson, Maple Leafs, Mason Raymond, TorontoCody Franson Issues Statement
NHL Rumours – September 13, 2013
Caroline Cameron: Maple Leafs GM Dave Nonis on Phil Kessel: ”If Phil wants to play in Toronto and we want to have him, we’ll find a way to get something done.” Nonis on Kessel possibly becoming a free agent: ”If that’s the direction it goes, there’s nothing you can really do it to stop it” […]
Read More Buffalo Sabres, Chad LaRose, Cody Franson, Cody Hodgson, Dallas Stars, Damien Brunner, Derek Stepan, Henrik Lundqvist, Jamal Mayers, Kyle Wellwood, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Simon Gagne, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver CanucksOffer sheet speculation on Franson
via mapleleafshotstove.com Darren Dreger is reporting murmurs of offer sheet speculation on Cody Franson. Some offer sheet speculation on Cody Franson. Anything above $3.3 mil pretty sure Tor would take the 1rst rnd pick. Anything under…match. — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) September 12, 2013 Here is the relevant list of offer sheet compensation: It goes without […]
Read More Cody Franson, Maple Leafs, TorontoNHL Rumours – September 5, 2013
Mark Masters: Maple Leafs RFA Nazem Kadri on if he wants to clear the air about his contract status: ’Um, not really. I just want something that’s fair, that’s all.’ On if he’s willing to holdout: ’If that’s what it takes. I don’t want to.’ On reports of salary numbers that he’s after: ‘I just […]
Read More Alex Pietrangelo, Cody Franson, Damien Brunner, Nazem Kadri, Ryan Whitney, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs Rumours – Aug 1, 2013
David Alter: Two days until the start of the non-compliance buyout period, August 2nd to 4th. There will be a 48 hour span where the Maple Leafs could buyout John-Michael Liles if they wish. If the Leafs bought out Liles, he would count against their cap for the next six years. It would give them […]
Read More Cody Franson, Jesse Blacker, John-Michael Liles, Mats Zuccarello, Morgan Rielly, Nazem Kadri, Toronto Maple LeafsNHL Rumours – July 27, 2013
Helene Elliott: There is still no word if Teemu Selanne will return next season. He is reportedly skating back in Finland. Dmitry Chesnokov: Ilya Bryzgalov did not receive a contract offer from Alex Mogilny and Admiral Vladivostok. Mogilny made the comment in context of the Olympics, etc. and that Bryzgalov is a good player and […]
Read More Adam Henrique, Alex Mogilny, Anaheim Ducks, Blake Wheeler, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Cody Franson, Dave Nonis, Dion Phaneuf, Evgeni Kuznetsov, Ilya Bryzgalov, Jonathan Toews, KHL, Kyle Palmieri, Nathan Gerbe, New Jersey Devils, New York Rangers, Phil Kessel, Roberto Luongo, Teemu Selanne, Thomas Vanek, Toronto Maple Leafs, Vancouver Canucks, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets, Zach BogosianNHL Rumours – May 17, 2013
Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun: Maple Leafs Phil Kessel will have a $5.4 million salary and cap hit. He can’t sign an extension until after July 5th, and Koshan thinks the Leafs would foolish to not extend him. Kessel’s agent indicated that he wants to remain with the Leafs. Kevin McGran of the Toronto […]
Read More Carl Gunnarsson, Clarke MacArthur, Cody Franson, Colton Orr, David Clarkson, Dion Phaneuf, James Reimer, Joe Colborne, John-Michael Liles, Leo Komarov, Mark Fraser, Matt Fratten, Mike Komisarek, Mike Kostka, Mikhail Grabovski, Nazem Kadri, New Jersey Devils, Phil Kessel, Ryan O'Byrne, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tyler Bozak