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Maple Leafs sign Ben Danford to 3-year entry-level contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenceman Ben Danford to a three-year, entry-level contract on Friday, the team announced in a release. Danford was selected 31st overall by the Maple Leafs at the 2024 NHL Draft, playing for the Oshawa Generals of the Ontario Hockey League.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News/ TheLeafsnation / August 2

Early analysis of the 2025-26 Maple Leafs cap situation and how much it even matters

It has been the better part of my adult life that I’ve carried some form of opinion on the Maple Leafs salary cap situation. They were either foolish or wise in their management of it.

NHL News/ TheLeafsnation / August 2

2024 TLN Maple Leafs Prospect Rankings: Honourable mentions

With the 2024 NHL Draft and development camps in the rearview mirror, the time has come to reassess the Leafs’ pipeline of up-and-coming players. This

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ The Hockey Writers / August 1

Maple Leafs’ Aggressive Roster Strategy: Win Now, Worry Later

Over the past few years, my perspective on how hockey general managers should run their teams has dramatically shifted. Coming from the academic world, where I was the head of a small unit within the larger university, I became used to managing budgets and personnel.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ The Hockey Writers / August 1

This Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors edition will share news about three players at different levels of their development within the organization.

John Tavares News/ The Hockey Writers / August 1

Maple Leafs’ 2025 Plan B After Shedding Tavares’ Bloated Contract

As the Toronto Maple Leafs look ahead to the 2025 offseason, the impending expiration of John Tavares‘ $11 million cap hit presents both challenges and opportunities.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ TheLeafsnation / August 1

Anthony Stolarz reflects on Stanley Cup victory, tandem with Joseph Woll and more

It’s been a whirlwind summer for Anthony Stolarz, who joined the Toronto Maple Leafs in free agency, coming off a Stanley Cup victory with the Florida Panthers.

Nick Robertson News/ NHL Trade Talk / August 1

Nick Robertson Has to Be Frustrated: Who Wouldn’t Be?

It’s been eerily quiet on the Nick Robertson front. That fact alone raises questions about Robertson’s future with the Toronto Maple Leafs. A month ago, Robertson, a restricted free agent without arbitration rights, informed the team that he was not interested in re-signing and requested a trade.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ The Hockey Writers / August 1

4 Maple Leafs Poised for a Breakout in 2024-25

It’s August and while the start of the 2024-25 NHL season is still a few months away, you can’t help but look forward to the roster and what players could have an impact. Like any season, there are always players that are bound to have a strong breakout season or even surpass the expectations that they had the previous season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ TheLeafsnation / August 1

The 2024 TLN Maple Leafs Prospect Rankings: Eligibles, no votes, and graduates

It’s August and in the hockey world that means it’s time to rank prospects. It’s a month’s worth of optimism to be confronted with the fact that very few players go onto NHL stardom.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ Breakaway on SI / August 1

Analyst Explains Return for Maple Leafs' Mitch Maner Trade

The Toronto Maple Leafs have to be one of the most tortured franchises in the NHL. For nearly a decade now, the Maple Leafs have regularly been one of the best teams in the NHL but unable to show up when the games matter most.

Miroslav Holinka News/ TheLeafsnation / July 31

Leafs fifth-round pick Miroslav Holinka signs WHL contract with Edmonton Oil Kings

Toronto Maple Leafs 2024 fifth-round draft pick Miroslav Holinka has signed a WHL Scholarship and Development Agreement with the Edmonton Oil Kings, the club announced Wednesday afternoon.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ Last Word On Sports / July 31

Toronto Maple Leafs Players to Have Breakout Seasons

As we get closer to next season, it looks like rosters are starting to form. A few players on the Maple Leafs are breakout candidates. On this list, there are players who are young and looking to prove themselves in big roles.

Kyle Clifford News/ Daily Faceoff / July 31

Toronto Marlies sign winger Kyle Clifford to one-year AHL contract

The Toronto Marlies have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with veteran enforcer Kyle Clifford, the club announced Wednesday afternoon. Clifford, 33, spent the entire 2023-24 season with the Marlies while on a one-way NHL contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

NHL News/ TheLeafsnation / July 31

Alex Nylander can turn AHL dominance into NHL minutes

After the run he had with the Columbus Blue Jackets at the end of the 2023-24 regular season, it was surprising to see Alex Nylander remain unsigned until the final week of July — and it was flat-out shocking to see him only sign an AHL contract.

Craig Berube News/ NHL Trade Talk / July 31

Will Craig Berube’s Tough Love Style Work with the Maple Leafs?

As the Toronto Maple Leafs gear up for the new season, one of the most intriguing storylines is the impact of their new head coach, Craig Berube. With his championship pedigree from his time with the St.

Matthew Knies News/ Last Word On Sports / July 31

Analyzing the Factors Driving Matthew Knies 2024-25 Point Projection

TheToronto Maple Leafsyoung forward Matthew Knies’ point projection for 2024-25 has a fair bit of variability. Here we shall breakdown the factors that will govern his expected output for the upcoming season.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ ClutchPoints / July 31

Maple Leafs trade candidates deep into 2024 NHL offseason

Toronto Maple Leafs fans have been asking for a trade shake-up for years. The core four of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and John Tavares have been unable to get the team past the second round of the playoffs despite their high salaries.

Simon Benoit News/ NHL Trade Talk / July 30

Maple Leafs Simon Benoit: 3 Reasons He’s Smart Signing

When Simon Benoit joined the team, he was determined to succeed. He never entertained the possibility of failure. However, many fans doubted his chances, seeing him as a failed defenseman from the struggling Anaheim Ducks with a significant negative plus/minus rating.

Toronto Maple Leafs News/ ClutchPoints / July 30

Maple Leafs early bold predictions for 2024-25 season after active offseason

The Toronto Maple Leafs made a trio of impact signings on the opening day of free agency to bolster their team’s defense. Their first move was trading for the rights to Chris Tanev at the draft, who they feel is the key to decreasing their opponent’s scoring chances.

Alexander Nylander News/ Last Word On Sports / July 29

Taking a Deep Dive on Toronto Maple Leafs Latest Signing

Toronto has added some forward depth in the form of a player who has yet to hit his stride as an NHLer. They signed Alex Nylander to an AHL deal for one year.

Toronto Maple Leafs: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights | Yardbarker (2024)

FAQs

Where did Mitch Marner go? ›

Mitch Marner - Toronto Maple Leafs Right Wing - ESPN.

Who is the new Leafs signing? ›

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced the signings of defencemen Dakota Mermis and Philippe Myers, and of forward Cedric Pare on Tuesday.

Who did the Leafs lose to free agency? ›

Tyler Bertuzzi was the biggest departure of the day, signing a four-year deal in Chicago, but he wasn't the only Leaf on the move. Toronto also lost regular goalie Ilya Samsonov while opting for a duo of Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz.

How many goals does Auston Matthews have this season? ›

In Matthews, Team USA has the NHL's leading goal scorer from the 2023-24 season. He scored 69 times, the most by a player since Mario Lemieux potted 69 in 1995-96.

What does Mitch Marner's brother do? ›

Why is Mitch Marner number 16? ›

16: Mitch Marner. I didn't really pick it, to be honest with you. I just had it given. I had a couple options and 16 was the best one I liked.

Who is the new forward for the Leafs? ›

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed restricted free-agent forward Connor Dewar to a one-year, $1.18 million deal, the team announced on Tuesday.

How much cap space do the Leafs have? ›

According to PuckPedia.com, the Maple Leafs are committed to 21 players for a total cap hit of $87,044,667, leaving $955,333 in cap space remaining. They could add two more bodies, but appear to have room for just one more without making space elsewhere.

Who drafted Jason Spezza? ›

Spezza went on to record an OHL career-high 116 points in 66 games that season. Entering the 2001 NHL Entry Draft having been named the Top CHL Prospect, Spezza was drafted second overall by the Ottawa Senators, after Ilya Kovalchuk was selected by the Atlanta Thrashers.

Who owes the Leafs? ›

Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd.

What are the maple leaf trades for 2024? ›

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DatePlayerTransaction
Jun 29, 2024C. TanevTraded for Max Ellis, '26 7th-rd pick
May 2, 2024D. HildebyCalled up from minors from Toronto-AHL
May 1, 2024D. GambrellCalled up from minors from Toronto-AHL
May 1, 2024M. LajoieCalled up from minors from Toronto-AHL
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Who did the Leafs send to the minors? ›

Sent to minors (The Toronto Maple Leafs assigned D Max Lajoie to the minors.) Sent to minors (The Toronto Maple Leafs assigned D Marshall Rifai to the minors.) Suspension Over (D Morgan Rielly was reinstated from suspension.) Sent to minors (The Toronto Maple Leafs assigned G Joseph Woll to the minors.)

Is Auston Matthews the greatest Leafs of all time? ›

Auston Matthews isn't just the greatest Maple Leafs player ever; he's arguably the best athlete to play in Toronto across all sports. What Auston Matthews is achieving this year is truly remarkable, reaching statistical heights unprecedented in the salary cap era and both NHL and Leaf history.

How many goals does Alex Ovechkin have? ›

How close is Alex Ovechkin to Wayne Gretzky? Ovechkin, with 853 career goals, needs 42 goals to break Gretzky's record.

How many goals does Gretzky have? ›

Gretzky scored his first 1,000 points faster (424 games) than any other player in NHL history, and scored the second 1,000 faster (433 games) than any player other than himself. His point total including regular season and playoffs stands at an imposing 3,239 (1,016 goals, 2,223 assists).

What happened to Mitch Marner in Toronto? ›

Marner was robbed at gunpoint outside an Etobico*ke movie theatre on the evening of May 16, 2022, while he and his now-wife Stephanie LaChance were getting into their black Land Rover.

What teams has Mitch Marner been on? ›

NHL — Toronto Maple Leafs

Growing up in the Greater Toronto Area, Mitch has played his entire career in Southern Ontario – from his early years with the Vaughan Kings, Don Mills Flyers and St. Michael's Buzzers and then on to the London Knights.

What is Mitch Marner's contract? ›

Marner has one year remaining on his current six-year, $65.4 million contract and becomes eligible to sign an extension on July 1.

Which GM drafted Marner? ›

Hunter was the GM in London that drafted Marner in the 2013 OHL Priority Draft.

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