Can’t help but feel for Jim Montgomery. Despite losing just 41 times in regulation as the head coach of the Boston Bruins, he’s out. The B’s fired Montgomery on Tuesday and slapped the interim tag on Associate coach Joe Sacco. Naturally, that’s where the conversation started on the Wednesday edition of Leafs Morning Take. What kills me is how much slack the general manager gets … [Read more...] about Vegas will be a fun challenge for the banged up Maple Leafs: Leafs Morning Take
Maple Leafs’ Fraser Minten records 1st NHL goal in season debut
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Fraser Minten scored his first career NHL goal during Wednesday’s game against the Vegas Golden Knights, a moment he won’t forget anytime soon. Minten was called up Tuesday, after David Kampf was placed on-term injured reserve. Max Pacioretty was subsequently placed on long-term injured reserve and the Maple Leafs used the cap room to call up … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ Fraser Minten records 1st NHL goal in season debut
Report: Maple Leafs move Max Pacioretty to LTIR, use room to call up Fraser Minten
According to PuckPedia, the Toronto Maple Leafs moved forward Max Pacioretty to LTIR to help clear the path for Fraser Minten to get called up. The #LeafsForever moved Pacioretty to LTIR. They then used the space to call up Minten.They have $789K Cap Space remaining in LTIR with 22 active players.LTIR: Jarnkrok, Pacioretty, MermisIR: Matthews, KampfSUSP: … [Read more...] about Report: Maple Leafs move Max Pacioretty to LTIR, use room to call up Fraser Minten
Don’t sleep on the potential impact Calle Järnkrok could make late in the season: Leafs Morning Take
Coming off an eventful weekend, the Leafs will finally get some quiet time over the next little while. In fact, the team didn’t practice on Monday, but Craig Berube did speak to the media. More on that in a few. Firstly, we kicked off the Monday edition of Leafs Morning Take by discussing our weekends. Rosey had a chance to check out a Bruce Springsteen, so obviously, he dished … [Read more...] about Don’t sleep on the potential impact Calle Järnkrok could make late in the season: Leafs Morning Take
Maple Leafs’ Ryan Reaves suspended 5 games for illegal check to the head on Oilers’ Darnell Nurse
Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward Ryan Reaves has been suspended five games by the NHL’s Department of Player Safety, after delivering an illegal check to the head on Edmonton Oilers’ defenseman Darnell Nurse. Reaves was immediately assessed a five-minute major and match penalty in Saturday’s contest, after delivering a shoulder to Nurse’s head, who was in a vulnerable position and … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs’ Ryan Reaves suspended 5 games for illegal check to the head on Oilers’ Darnell Nurse