It could be a very busy awards season for Nick Robertson and today he picked up some new hardware in the form of the William Hanley Trophy for the OHL’s Most Sportsmanlike Player. 2020 William Hanley Trophy recipient Nick Robertson’s (@nickrob2001) impressive season included a 14-game goal-scoring streak as the @MapleLeafs prospect lit the lamp…
In somewhat big news for the Leafs, there is a new assistant coach vacancy this offseason… Assistant coach Paul McFarland will depart the club following the conclusion of this 2019-20 NHL season. He has accepted the position of head coach for the Kingston Frontenacs beginning in the 2020-21 OHL season. Details: https://t.co/xN9i3VCWxz pic.twitter.com/qmy5eaLNCJ — Toronto…
As the NHL and NHLPA continue to work through every angle for a possible conclusion to the 2019-20 NHL season, TSN’s Pierre LeBrun suggested on Twitter that an option on the table involves pushing back the start of next season into November.
It was on this day in 2002 that Toronto Maple Leafs captain, Mats Sundin, set a new record for Swedish-born players with his 395th career goal. On this day in 2002, Mats Sundin scored his 395th career NHL goal, becoming the leading goal-scorer among Sweden-born NHL players #Hockey365 #LeafsForever pic.twitter.com/DXHXidD6ae — Mike Commito (@mikecommito) April…
Earlier this afternoon, John Tavares joined in on an NHL conference call today and spoke about several topics, ranging on the state of the season, deserted island music, and which teammate he’d quarantine with if he had to choose. When asked about which Leafs teammates he’d most like to be quarantined with, Tavares had a…
Toronto Maple Leafs captain, John Tavares, issued a message through his Twitter account this past week, encouraging hockey fans to remain indoors as much as possible while also thanking the healthcare and frontline workers for their incredible sacrifice during this strange time. #BEATTHEVIRUS pic.twitter.com/4Dm0JqGT5r — John Tavares (@91Tavares) March 25, 2020 Like many NHLers, John…
We’ve already seen Morgan Rielly and Zach Hyman spreading the word of social distancing as a means of flattening the curve on COVID-19, and Toronto Maple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas joined in with a similar message from his own home. "We can't stress enough how important it is for everybody to stay home" Practice social…
Unsurprisingly, all three leagues in the CHL (OHL, WHL, and QMJHL) have announced over the past couple of days that they’ll be pulling the plug on the 2019-20 regular season. Whether the playoffs and Memorial Cup end up also being cancelled is up in the air.
This morning, Morgan Rielly, issued a short video to Leafs fans from his home on Wednesday, preaching the importance of social distancing and how we all need to watch out for each other during the trying times caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. "We have to do our part to take care of one another"@TOPublicHealth encourages…
This has to be the latest we’re still hearing about trades. Apparently the Iowa Democratic Committee runs the NHL trade hotline. Anyhow, here’s the trade from the Leafs official press release: The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the club has acquired Vegas’ fifth-round selection in the 2020 NHL Draft in exchange for forward Martins…
Okay, so this isn’t the deal anyone hoped for, but it’s a trade nonetheless… Minor-league transaction: NYI trades Matt Lorito to TOR for Jordan Schmaltz. — Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) February 24, 2020 I’m sorry very tired and don’t want to break this down. They’re AHLers, the impact is minimal, but I at least went through…
I know, I know, the trade deadline move you were waiting anxiously for has finally happened; Kevin Gravel has been recalled by the Leafs. #Leafs have recalled Kevin Gravel from the Marlies. Practice about to start here shortly. — Kristen Shilton (@kristen_shilton) February 24, 2020 Seriously though, ahead of practice this could mean one of…
