Matt Benning has been assigned to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies after clearing waivers, the Maple Leafs announced Tuesday. Toronto previously placed Benning on waivers Monday. Benning was placed on waivers, clearing up a surplus at the position, while providing the team with some much-needed salary cap relief. The 30-year-old will cost $100,000 against the Maple Leafs’ salary cap … [Read more...] about Matt Benning assigned to AHL’s Toronto Marlies after clearing waivers
Maple Leafs place defenceman Matt Benning on waivers
The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed defenceman Matt Benning on waivers Monday, The Athletic’s Chris Johnston reports. Placed on NHL waivers today: Matt Benning (TOR). — Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) November 11, 2024 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Benning, 30, was acquired Oct. 30 from the San Jose Sharks as part of the return for defenceman Timothy Liljegren. … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs place defenceman Matt Benning on waivers
Fraser Minten awarded Toronto Marlies’ team belt in season debut
Fraser Minten looked ready to contribute at the NHL level during his season debut for the AHL’s Toronto Marlies. It also served as Minten’s AHL debut, after he spent the majority of the 2023-24 campaign in major junior. Minten suffered a high-ankle sprain in September which kept him out of action to begin the 2024-25 campaign and returned to skating alongside the Maple Leafs’ … [Read more...] about Fraser Minten awarded Toronto Marlies’ team belt in season debut
Could Nikita Grebenkin be a long-term solution for the Maple Leafs?
The Toronto Maple Leafs may have found a hidden gem in winger Nikita Grebenkin. He’s skilled. He’s not afraid to get feisty. And right now, currently in his first season in North America, Grebenkin is turning heads in a big way on a competitive Toronto Marlies team. The Russian-born winger has six points in his first eight games with the Marlies, playing a prominent top-six … [Read more...] about Could Nikita Grebenkin be a long-term solution for the Maple Leafs?
NHL Betting Preview (Nov. 9): Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs Odds
The Montreal Canadiens and Toronto Maple Leafs will face off for the second time this season Saturday at Scotiabank Arena. Montreal won the opening night matchup 1-0, as Sam Montembeault posted an NHL season-high 48-save shutout. Since that game, it’s been a nightmare season for the Canadiens, who enter this matchup in the midst of a five-game losing skid, and hold the league’s … [Read more...] about NHL Betting Preview (Nov. 9): Canadiens vs. Maple Leafs Odds