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THW's Maple Leafs News for 10/10/2020
The latest Leafs stories from The Hockey Writers.
10/10/2020 edition:
By Greg Boysen on Oct 10, 2020 08:35 am
Oct. 10 has provided an incredible number of firsts in National Hockey League history. There have been first games played by new franchises, NHL debuts by some of the all-time greats, first goals and first points. There was also a memorable ending, as the longest consecutive games-played streak saw its final game. A Huge Date […]
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By Declan Schroeder on Oct 09, 2020 07:23 pm
T.J. Brodie’s decade-long tenure with the Calgary Flames is over and he will pull on sweater for the first time in his NHL career in 2020-21. The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed the defenseman to a four-year contract worth $5 million annually. Brodie Swapping Red for Blue Brodie, 30 years old and originally selected by […]
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By Kevin Armstrong on Oct 09, 2020 05:50 pm
It was a priority for the Toronto Maple Leafs offseason – get tougher to play against. Shortly after the free agent signing window opened, that box has been checked. Welcome home, Wayne Simmonds. Related: THW’s Free Agent Tracker The team announced that Simmonds had signed a one-year contract worth $1.5 million. The deal also has […]
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By Greg Boysen on Oct 09, 2020 03:15 pm
The Quebec Major Junior League (QMJHL) is dealing with COVID-19 breakout and their hopes of playing a full 2020-21 season might be in trouble. Also, the ECHL has announced a unique return to play that includes the seasons starting in two different waves. Finally, a recent addition to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ prospect pool is […]
The post Prospects News & Rumors: QMJHL, ECHL & Ovchinnikov appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By Peter Baracchini on Oct 09, 2020 12:55 pm
The Toronto Maple Leafs were one of the first teams to dip into the free agent market, signing veteran winger Wayne Simmonds to a one-year deal worth $1.5 million according to Sportsnet’s Anthony Stewart. The signing also includes a no movement clause. Coming off a one-year, $5 million contract he signed with the New Jersey […]
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By The Old Prof on Oct 09, 2020 12:25 pm
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at two of the players who were not qualified by the team – including a surprise (to me) in Frederik Gauthier. I’ll also take a quick look at Rodion Amirov – the young prospect the team chose with its first pick […]
The post Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Gauthier, Amirov, Malgin & More appeared first on The Hockey Writers.





By The Old Prof on Oct 09, 2020 09:45 am
Late yesterday, Elliotte Friedman reported that the Toronto Maple Leafs tendered qualifying offers to two players but had not qualified four others. On the list of qualified players were both Ilya Mikheyev and Travis Dermott. The list of players who were not qualified included Freddie Gauthier, Jeremy Bracco, Evan Rodrigues, and Max Veronneau. As most NHL […]
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By Peter Baracchini on Oct 08, 2020 05:45 pm
After selecting the highly touted two-way winger in Rodion Amirov, the Toronto Maple Leafs were back at it on Day 2. If we thought that selecting Amirov was a homerun, the Maple Leafs didn’t stop there. In a deep draft, so much talent spilled into the second round and beyond. The Maple Leafs took advantage […]
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