The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced that Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi has been fined $5,000 for his elbow to Philadelphia Flyers forward Garnet Hathaway. The amount is the maximum allowable under the Collective Bargaining Agreement. The incident occurred at the 5:13 mark of the third period in the Maple Leafs’ 3-2 overtime win over the Flyers on Sunday. The … [Read more...] about Max Domi Fined By Department Of Player Safety
Maple Leafs Place Jake McCabe On IR, Recall Marshall Rifai
Jake McCabe’s fight with Philadelphia Flyers’ Garnet Hathaway from Sunday night will have some lasting effects. McCabe won’t be in the lineup for the rematch tomorrow night as the Toronto Maple Leafs announced they’ve placed him on injured reserve and recalled defenseman Marshall Rifai in his stead. The fight between McCabe and Hathaway ended with a scary sequence. As the pair … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Place Jake McCabe On IR, Recall Marshall Rifai
McCabe Exits With Upper-Body Injury
The Maple Leafs announced (Twitter link) that defenseman Jake McCabe suffered an upper-body injury in tonight’s game against Philadelphia and won’t return. The injury occurred in a fight late in the opening period. McCabe has been an important part of Toronto’s back end, logging over 21 minutes a night while chipping in with 11 points, 68 blocks, and 75 hits in his first 35 … [Read more...] about McCabe Exits With Upper-Body Injury
Maple Leafs To Activate Auston Matthews Off IR
The Maple Leafs will welcome back a key piece of their forward tonight. Center Auston Matthews told reporters including NHL.com’s Dave McCarthy that he will be in the lineup against Boston, meaning Toronto will be activating him off injured reserve. The 27-year-old has missed the last six games after reaggravating the upper-body injury forced him to miss nine games back in … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs To Activate Auston Matthews Off IR
Maple Leafs Reclaim Dakota Mermis Off Waivers From Utah
Jan. 3: The Maple Leafs reclaimed Mermis off waivers from Utah on Friday, PuckPedia reports. The team later announced that he’s been reassigned to the AHL, indicating they were the only team to submit a claim. Jan. 2: The Utah Hockey Club placed defenseman Dakota Mermis on waivers on Thursday with intent to assign him to AHL Tucson, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports. The … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Reclaim Dakota Mermis Off Waivers From Utah