Tag: Auston Matthews

NHL Quick Hits: Toronto Maple Leafs – Gardiner, Hainsey, Ozhiganov, Nylander, Marleau, Babcock and Marner

Were the Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner close an extension a year ago at around $8.5 million?

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: The Toronto Maple Leafs Will Have Some Tough Decisions To Make This Offseason

The Toronto Maple Leafs will have some tough decisions to make after another first-round loss. Their cap situation isn't ideal and they have free agents they need to re-sign.

Mark Easson

Will Bruins Be Toronto Maple Leafs’ Worst NHL Nightmare Yet Again?

The Toronto Maple Leafs face the Boston Bruins yet again. Has Toronto learned anything from their previous failures? Bob Duff takes a closer look.

Featurd Writer

NHL Rumors: The latest on the Boston Bruins

Charlie McAvoy and the Boston Bruins Marisa Ingemi of the Boston Herald:  A question popped up recently asking how much is Charlie McAvoy worth? The 21-year-old defenseman plays with Zdeno Chara and displays situational awareness not seen in most veterans. Also,…

Chris Wassel

Possible Heirs to Ovechkin’s NHL Goal-Scoring Legacy

Alex Ovechkin is this generations greatest goal scorer, but who will be his heir to his goal scoring legacy.

Lyle Richardson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and Mitch Marner

Marner and his camp believe he's worth the same as Matthews TSN: Bob Mckenzie on TSN 1050 said that Mitch Marner will be looking for Auston Matthews type money - $11.634 million per - on his next contract. "In Mitch…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Tampa Bay Lightning – Brayden Point and Ryan Callahan

Point and the Lightning will wait until after the season Joe Smith: According to Brayden Point's agent Gerry Johannson, their plan is still to start contract extension talks with the Tampa Bay Lightning after the season. They are open to…

Mark Easson

NHL Free Agency: Auston Matthews Signs Five-Year Deal – Numbers, Notes, and Thoughts

The Toronto Maple Leafs sign Auston Matthews to a five-year contract for $58.17  million - a $11.634 million salary cap hit. Bob McKenzie: Salary and bonus breakdown. Year 1: $15.2M SB, $700K salary. Year 2: $15.2M SB, $700K salary. Year…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Matthews Signs Five-Year Extension … Marner Still Wants To Wait

Matthews extension with Maple Leafs appears imminent Update: Kristen Shilton: #Leafs have signed Auston Matthews to a five-year contract extension, with an AAV of $11.634 million." Chris Johnston: 93 percent of Matthews contract will be money paid out in signing bonuses.…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Avalanche and Rantanen … Top 45 Trade Bait

Rantanen is going to be costly for the Avs Chris Nichols of Nichols on Hockey: Darren Dreger was on WGR 550 talking about the Colorado Avalanche and their pending restricted free agent forward Mikko Rantanen. Dreger notes that he believes…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Auston Matthews and the Toronto Maple Leafs

Momentum building with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Auston Matthews extension Luke Fox of Sportsnet: Contract extension talks between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Auston Matthews agent Judd Moldaver have intensified on a five or six-year deal. Matthews yesterday. “There’s…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner

Offer sheets for Matthews and Marner if not signed NHL Prospects Watcher: Pierre McGuire last night on Toronto Maple Leafs pending restricted free agents Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner: “If they don’t have those guys signed by a certain period of…

Mark Easson