Pro Hockey Rumors

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed prospect forward Matthew Knies to an entry-level contract, according to TSN’s Darren Dreger. Per his report, Toronto will register his contract today. According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, Knies’ contract will carry a $925k average annual value. CapFriendly later confirmed Friedman’s report, adding that the contract will pay Knies … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Matthew Knies

With regular goaltender Matt Murray out of their game tonight, the Toronto Maple Leafs have signed goaltender Jett Alexander to an amateur tryout contract. With this contract in place, Alexander will be the backup to regular starting goaltender Ilya Samsonov tonight. Alexander has spent the last three seasons playing for the University of Toronto in the USports, making the … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Sign Jett Alexander

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced a couple of roster moves this evening, according to David Alter of SI.com. The team has called up veteran winger Wayne Simmonds, a day after sending him down to the Toronto Marlies of the AHL. The team has also sent down goaltender Joseph Woll following his recall just three days ago. Simmonds is a 34-year-old forward who has technically split … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Recall Wayne Simmonds, Reassign Joseph Woll

The Maple Leafs will be without winger Calle Jarnkrok tonight as he is listed as day-to-day with a minor injury, relays Sports Illustrated’s David Alter (Twitter link).  The 31-year-old has done well in his first season in Toronto, notching career highs in goals (19) and points (37).  It’s unknown if he’ll get a chance to add to those numbers before the playoffs begin.  Wayne … [Read more...] about Jarnkrok Out Tonight, Murray Uncertain To Be Available