Training camp cuts continue Monday with just eight days until opening night of the regular season (aside from this week’s Devils/Sabres Global Series games in Prague). As always, we’ll keep track of all of today’s moves in this piece. Last updated 4:41 p.m. Chicago Blackhawks (per the Chicago Sun-Times’ Ben Pope) F Zach Sanford (to AHL Rockford) F Brett Seney (to AHL … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/30/24
Atlantic Notes: Maple Leafs Injuries, Swayman, Pitlick, Mersch
Injured Maple Leafs Connor Dewar, Jani Hakanpää, Calle Järnkrok, and John Tavares all skated during practice Monday, albeit in non-contact jerseys on a separate sheet of ice away from the main group (via TSN’s Mark Masters). Dewar and Hakanpää are recovering from shoulder and knee injuries dating back to the end of last season, while Järnkrok and Tavares are dealing with … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Maple Leafs Injuries, Swayman, Pitlick, Mersch
Hakanpaa To Skate With Main Group Next Week
The Maple Leafs hope to have blueliner Jani Hakanpaa skate with the main group next week, relays Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun (Twitter link). Toronto agreed to terms with the 32-year-old on the opening day of free agency but concerns over the state of his knee resulted in the agreement being cut to one year and getting registered more than two months later. Thus far, … [Read more...] about Hakanpaa To Skate With Main Group Next Week
Dakota Mermis Considered Week-To-Week After Jaw Surgery
Depth defenseman Dakota Mermis’ first few weeks with the Toronto Maple Leafs organization is not going as planned. The team announced Mermis had jaw surgery yesterday and would miss the next couple of weeks effectively ending his training camp and preseason.Mermis was hoping to make Toronto’s opening night roster albeit as a depth defenseman after signing with the organization … [Read more...] about Dakota Mermis Considered Week-To-Week After Jaw Surgery
William Nylander Leaves Game With Upper-Body Injury
Toronto Maple Leafs forward William Nylander left tonight’s game against the Montreal Canadiens about mid-way through the first period and will not return according to a team announcement. The team said that the move was precautionary so there does not appear to be any long-term doubt about Nylander’s status for the rest of the preseason.The incident in question happened just … [Read more...] about William Nylander Leaves Game With Upper-Body Injury