While Maple Leafs winger Mitch Marner has been a speculative trade candidate following their opening-round playoff exit, Chris Johnston of TSN and The Athletic reported on his latest SDPN podcast (video link) that the team has not fully committed to the idea of trying to move him just yet. The 27-year-old had another productive regular season that saw him record 85 points in 69 … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Haven’t Fully Committed To Trying To Move Marner
Maple Leafs Part Ways With Laurence Gilman
The Maple Leafs are parting ways with longtime front office member Laurence Gilman, Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic reports Thursday. He was on an expiring contract. Gilman, 59, joined the Leafs in 2018 as an assistant general manager to replace Kyle Dubas, who was promoted to GM after Lou Lamoriello’s contract to serve in the role ran out. For his first three years in … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Part Ways With Laurence Gilman
Maple Leafs Not Expected To Qualify Noah Gregor
Touching on several different members of the Toronto Maple Leafs heading into the offseason, Joshua Kloke of The Athletic (Subscription Required) passes along that Noah Gregor’s time with the organization has likely ended. With the emergence of forward prospects and depth pieces down the stretch, Gregor’s role was severely diminished towards the end of the regular season, and … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Not Expected To Qualify Noah Gregor
Extension Talks Quiet Between Maple Leafs, Timothy Liljegren
The Maple Leafs don’t have much in the way of pending restricted free agents to worry about aside from blue liner Timothy Liljegren. While he averaged a career-high 19:40 per game last season and produced at a respectable 34-point pace, he was one of many Leafs that struggled in postseason play and posted the worst even-strength possession metrics of his young career. Injuries … [Read more...] about Extension Talks Quiet Between Maple Leafs, Timothy Liljegren
Offseason Checklist: Toronto Maple Leafs
The offseason has arrived for all but the two teams who are still taking part in the playoffs. For the rest, it’s time to examine what they will need to accomplish over the coming months. Next up is a look at Toronto. An offseason of low-risk, short-term signings for new general manager Brad Treliving paid some dividends for Toronto. Unfortunately, a lack of impact adds at … [Read more...] about Offseason Checklist: Toronto Maple Leafs