While he’s signing with a team in the Maple Leafs organization, his NHL rights are still held by Ottawa, albeit for what will likely be a short period of time. Tychonick’s exclusive signing rights will expire on August 15, 2023, standard procedure for collegiate players who have exhausted their college eligibility and have not yet signed an NHL contract. … [Read more...] about Jonny Tychonick Signs AHL Contract With Toronto
Leafs Notes: Brodie, Samsonov, Acciari
A common theme of the Toronto Maple Leafs season has been injuries to defensemen, and unfortunately, this week has brought more of the same. Head coach Sheldon Keefe told reporters today that T.J. Brodie is day-to-day after blocking a shot against the Ottawa Senators last Saturday, calling him questionable for tomorrow’s game against the New York Islanders. If there’s one … [Read more...] about Leafs Notes: Brodie, Samsonov, Acciari
Jordie Benn Leaves AHL Game With Injury
With the playoffs just around the corner, a defensive depth piece in the Toronto Maple Leafs organization may be unavailable to them for a while. Jordie Benn was injured in last night’s AHL Toronto Marlies game and did not return, and Marlies head coach Greg Moore offered no postgame update. Benn, 32, has two points in 12 games while playing for the Maple Leafs this season but … [Read more...] about Jordie Benn Leaves AHL Game With Injury
Noel Acciari Won’t Play Versus Ottawa
Maple Leafs forward Noel Acciari won’t play tonight against Ottawa, relays NHL.com’s Dave McCarthy (Twitter link). He suffered an injury on Friday against Carolina on a hit from Jesse Puljujarvi and did not return with head coach Sheldon Keefe indicating the 31-year-old wouldn’t be accompanying Toronto on the road. Acciari has three goals in 13 games with Toronto since being … [Read more...] about Noel Acciari Won’t Play Versus Ottawa
Maple Leafs Recall Bobby McMann And Joseph Woll
In advance of their game tonight against Ottawa, the Maple Leafs have brought up a pair of players, announcing (Twitter link) the recalls of winger Bobby McMann and goaltender Joseph Woll from AHL Toronto. McMann has been a strong scorer in the minors this season, notching 21 goals in just 30 games. He leads the Marlies in that category despite missing half of the AHL … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Recall Bobby McMann And Joseph Woll