Tag: Leo Komarov

NHL Rumors: Lots of Scouts at Maple Leafs-Lightning Game … Leafs on Nash’s Trade List

Scouting the Toronto Maple Leafs and Tampa Bay Lightning ... David Pagnotta: Scouts from 20 teams listed to attend tonight's Maple Leafs-Lightning game: Winnipeg Jets (2), Edmonton Oilers, Dallas Stars, Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes, Pittsburgh Penguins, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Senators, Canadiens, Predators, Stars, and Coyotes

On the Toronto Maple Leafs, Ottawa Senators, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, Dallas Stars, and the Arizona Coyotes ... Sportsnet: Hockey Night in Canada "Headlines" Chris Johnston: The Toronto Maple Leafs have told at least two teams that James van Riemsdyk won't…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... TSN: James van Riemsdyk knows his name is in the rumor, but he's trying his best to tune it out as it's something he has no control over. Darren Dreger said earlier this week…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs: Leivo, Soshnikov, van Riemsdyk and Other Pending UFAs

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star: Forward Josh Leivo loves being a Maple Leaf, but he wants to play. He hasn't been in the lineup since New Year Eve, and it was reported on…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs and the Montreal Canadiens

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun: Maple Leafs GM Lou Lamoriello would be happy to improve the Leafs before the trade deadline, but he doesn't think that he absolutely has to do something. “I…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Sabres, Flyers, Panthers and Maple Leafs

On the Buffalo Sabres and Philadelphia Flyers ... Shawn Simpson: Watch for goaltender Robin Lehner to the Philadelphia Flyers. On the Florida Panthers ... Matthew DeFranks of Sun-Sentinel: (mailbag) Not sure if the Florida Panthers will trade for a goaltender to…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Montreal Canadiens, and the Toronto Maple Leafs

On the Edmonton Oilers ... Jason Gregor: Forward Anton Slepyshev has had his name come up in trade talk, but since he's waiver exempt still, why not reassign him to the AHL and let him play a lot to see what…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Sharks, Maple Leafs, Flames and Canadiens

On the San Jose Sharks ... Kevin Kurz: "I know everyone is pining for an upgrade to the forward group, but this looks like a much bigger problem than just adding one more top six forward." On the Toronto Maple Leafs…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – Marleau, van Riemsdyk, Bozak, and A Top-Four Dman

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Chris Johnston of Sportsnet: Patrick Marleau just played his 1,500th game this week, and he's not thinking of slowing down anytime soon. The 38-year old signed a three-year deal this offseason and could be…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Golden Knights and Senators

On the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights ... Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun: Think that Maple Leafs should try to get William Nylander signed to a six-year, $36 million extension - a RFA after next season. thinks…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Coyotes, Rangers, Maple Leafs and Canadiens

On the Arizona Coyotes ... Craig Morgan: The agent for restricted free agent forward Jordan Martinook - Jeff Helperl - said that there have been no progress in contract talks so far. Craig Morgan: The agent for restricted free agent…

Mark Easson

NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs – Depth On The Wing And A Need For A Defenseman

On the Toronto Maple Leafs ... Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star: The Maple Leafs have forwards under contract next year, not including RFA Connor Brown, injured Joffrey Lupul and Nathan Horton, and youngsters Kasperi Kapanen and Miro Aaltonen. In…

Mark Easson