On the morning of his debut with the Toronto Maple Leafs, center John Tavares autographed a handmade poster of a wide-eyed little girl which said, “Hockeyville = Tavaresville.” It would prove to be all of that. Seventy-nine days after signing a seven-year, $77 million contract with the Maple Leafs on July 1, Tavares had two […]
Read MoreUSA Hockey Stars and Stripes Charity Event; Kane Praises Matthews
Dozens of U.S.-born NHL players paid tribute to Jim Johannson and raised funds for two of his favorite causes, his 2-year-old daughter and grassroots hockey. Auston Matthews and Patrick Kane were among the American stars and standouts who gathered for a charity game won by the Blue over the White 14-9 Sunday. “He was very […]
Read More Auston, blackhawks, chicago, Leafs, leafsnation, mapleleafs, Matthews, NHL, patick kane, tmltalk, Toronto, USA, USHLNylander and MapleLeafs Not Close?
The Toronto Maple Leafs have their 2018-19 roster mostly intact and ready to go for the season. However the William Nylander contract situation still looms and the restricted free agent is still without a new deal. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the two sides are still far apart and expects the standoff/negotiations to go into […]
Read More goleafsgo, Leafs, leafsnation, Maple Leafs, mapleleafs, NHL, nylander, tmltalk, WilliamMarner Discusses Tavares, and Being a Leader
Marner discusses playing with Tavares, taking on more of a leadership role (TSN) At his Marner Assist Fund event, Mitch Marner discusses potentially playing on John Tavares’ wing, taking on more of a leadership role in the room, and more. On the addition of Tavares: It’s amazing to hear that he wanted to come to […]
Read More AHL, goleafsgo, Leafs, leafsnation, Maple Leafs, mapleleafs, Marlies, MarliesLive, Marner, Matthews, NHL, nylander, tavares, tmltalkMatthews Discusses Tavares and Contract Situation
Auston Matthews discusses addition of John Tavares (TSN) Auston Matthews met with the media at the Marner Assist Fund event and discussed the addition of John Tavares to the team as well as his ongoing contract negotiations. On whether he played a role in the recruitment of John Tavares: I gave him a call and […]
Read More Leafs, leafsnation, Maple Leafs, mapleleafs, MarliesLive, Matthews, NHL, tavares, tmltalkMaple Leafs Trade Matt Martin and Acquire Eamon McAdam
via mapleleafs.com The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has acquired goaltender Eamon McAdam from the New York Islanders in exchange for forward Matt Martin. McAdam, 23, split his 2017-18 season between the Bridgeport Sound Tigers (AHL) and the Worcester Railers (ECHL). In nine regular season appearances with Bridgeport, he posted a […]
Read More eamon, islanders, isles, Leafs, mapleleafs, martin, matt, mcadam, tmltalkToronto Maple Leafs Rumours – July 3, 2018
Paul Gackle of The Mercury News: There was a report that the Sharks had offered John Tavares a contract at over $13 million per season. According to a report out of Canada, the Sharks offered Tavares a contract with an average-annual salary north of $13 million a year, a deal that would have made him […]
Read More calvin dehaan, islanders, isles, karlsson, Leafs, mapleleafs, martin, matt, New York, NHL, sens, tmltalk, TorontoMaple Leafs Development Camp
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today the roster for the team’s 2018 Development Camp. Players will undergo medicals and on-ice testing today, Monday, June 25, while the first full-team on-ice session and media availability will take place on Tuesday, June 26 at the MasterCard Centre for Hockey Excellence. A total of 46 players (27 Forwards, […]
Read More AHL, camp, goleafsgo, Leafs, leafsnation, Maple Leafs, mapleleafs, Marlies, MarliesLive, NHL, prospect, tmltalk, TorontoMaple Leafs Connor Carrick to One-Year Contract
via mapleleafs.com The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed defenceman Connor Carrick to a one-year contract worth $1.3 million. Carrick, 24, collected a single-season career-high 12 points (four goals, eight assists) in 47 games with the Maple Leafs over the course of the 2017-18 season. In 167 career NHL games […]
Read More carrick, connor, mapleleafs, NHL, TorontoMaple Leafs Assign Soshnikov to Marlies on Conditioning Loan
via nhl.com The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the team has assigned forward Nikita Soshnikov to the Toronto Marlies (AHL) on a long-term injury conditioning loan. Soshnikov, 24, has appeared in three games for the Maple Leafs this season. He was recalled by the Maple Leafs on November 14 after registering five goals and […]
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