The rookie Leafs are looking to avoid a winless tournament in their third and final game against the Pittsburgh Penguins rookies.
Game Stream:
Game #3 Lineup:
The big three re-enter the lineup in search of the team’s first win:
| LW | C | RW |
|---|---|---|
| Timashov | Nylander | Kapanen |
| Skladnichenko | Eansor | Soshnikov |
| Dzierkals | Verhaeghe | Marner |
| Joly | Vail | Rodewald |
| LD | RD | |
| Brouillard | Valiev | |
| Desrocher | Jamieson | |
| Nielsen | Donaghey | |
| G | ||
| Garret Sparks |
Sheldon Keefe Game Day Presser:
Rookie Tournament Links:
- Brendan Ross: Rookie Tournament Game #2 Recap: Canadiens 6 vs. Leafs 4 (MLHS)
- JP Nikota: Solar Bears’ Noreen Wants Focus On The Big Show (PPP)
- JP Nikota: Garret Sparks ready for fresh start (PPP)
- Jonas Siegel: Leafs grooming Nylander, Marner at centre (TSN)
- Rob Longley: For Leafs, the future can wait (Toronto Sun)














![John Gruden after the Leafs prospects’ 4-1 win over Montreal: “[Vyacheslav Peksa] looked really comfortable in the net… We wouldn’t have won without him” John Gruden, head coach of the Toronto Marlies](https://mapleleafshotstove.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/gruden-post-game-sep-14-218x150.jpg)


















