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Tuesday Mashup: Pronman ranks Maple Leafs prospect pool second in the NHL
Pronman's team prospect strength rankings are out, with the Leafs up 15 spots to #2, Phil Kessel's first official photo in a Penguins jersey...
Monday Mashup: There is no news
So here's a shift by shift of Mitch Marner vs. the Czechs last week.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PGA9MPXbs2Q&feature=youtu.be
Monday Links:
Terry Koshan: Mark Hunter says Maple Leafs will go 'slow and...
Craig Button on Mitch Marner and William Nylander
Craig Button joined Bryan Hayes and Jonas Siegel on TSN Radio to discuss Mitch Marner, William Nylander, and Auston Matthews' decision to play for the...
Friday Mashup: The Marner-Strome Connection
Mitch Marner slides a nice feed to Dylan Strome (one of two assists on Strome goals last night) in the final World Junior summer showcase game,...
Dmytro Timashov, Jeremy Bracco score on nice individual efforts in World Junior Evaluation Camp
Here's a great solo effort by Leafs prospect Dmytro Timashov, a Quinn MacKeen favourite, against Team USA in the World Junior Evaluation camp in...
Thursday Mashup: Evaluation Camps Roll On
Some physical play and a backdoor finish on the powerplay by Travis Dermott in last night's 3-2 shootout loss to Russia at the World...
Wednesday Mashup: J.J. Piccinich officially joins the London Knights
https://twitter.com/golondonknights/status/628973854065606656
As initially rumoured back on July 22nd, Leafs fourth round pick in 2014 JJ Piccinich is withdrawing from Boston University to play for the London...
Dale Hunter discusses Mitch Marner, J.J. Piccinich’s commitment to London
CTV's Norman James caught up with Knights head coach Dale Hunter, where they discussed Leafs prospects J.J. Piccinich and Mitch Marner and the upcoming...
Rob Vollman on TSN Radio talking Leafs, Hockey Abstract & More
Hockey Abstract author, Rob Vollman, was on TSN radio talking Leafs, coaching impact, player deployment and much more.
In the cap world, if you’re not a...
Tuesday Mashup: The Mitch Marner Summer Showcase
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzM5MYNIG88
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b3u76erILUo&feature=youtu.be
Tuesday Links:I
MLHS: Jonathan Bernier on TSN discussing new 2-year, $8.3m contract
Phil’s an unbelievable player. He’s a great guy in the room. There’s really nothing to...
Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager, Lou Lamoriello, on Jonathan Bernier’s new contract
Toronto Maple Leafs General Manager, Lou Lamoriello, holds a media call to discuss the signing and process behind Jonathan Bernier's new two year contract.
Lance Hornby:...
Jonathan Bernier on TSN discussing new 2-year, $8.3m contract
Fresh off signing a two-year contract extension yesterday, Maple Leafs goaltender Jonathan Bernier joined Bill Hayes and Jonas Siegel to reflect on his arbitration...
Scott Salmond on Team Canada World Junior Summer Showcase in Calgary
Vice President of Hockey Operations for the Canadian National Team, Scott Salmond joined TSN to talk about the World Junior Summer Showcase in Calgary...
Friday Mashup: Bernier arbitration hearing passes with no deal
The five-hour-long arbitration hearing has taken place and now we wait until Sunday for the settlement, or for the two sides to strike a...
Thursday Mashup: Toronto acquires Price!
The Blue Jays, that is. This is pretty damn exciting.
https://twitter.com/jcrasnick/status/626806409842302976
https://twitter.com/damospin/status/626803062405922816
Thursday Links:
Andrew Stoeten: Why The Blue Jays Going After David Price May Not Be As Crazy...
Wednesday Mashup: The Jonathan Bernier Arbitration Numbers Are In
The Maple Leafs have submitted $2.89 million as their ask, while Jonathan Bernier's camp has filed for $5.1 million.
The $2.89 million the Leafs are offering...
Director of Amateur Scouting Dave Morrison re-assigned to Director of Pro Scouting
The Toronto Maple Leafs have re-assigned former Director of Amateur Scouting Dave Morrison to the role of Director of Pro Scouting.
Steve Kasper was recently fired from...
Toronto Maple Leafs sign Mitch Marner to entry-level contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed 2015 fourth overall draft selection Mitch Marner to his three-year entry level contract.
https://twitter.com/brown__matt/status/626088753921159168
Marner, an 18 year old player...
Monday Mashup: Bernier Contract Watch
The arbitration date is set for this Friday, July 31st.
For a thorough breakdown of his club-elected arbitration case, check out resident sports lawyer Elliot...
Sunday Mashup: Walker: Marlies to sign Justin Johnson
https://twitter.com/FAN590Walker/status/625051172899037184
The 34-year-old Johnson has 64 points and 1,403 penalty minutes in 388 career games in the ECHL and AHL. He spent all of last season...
Recent MLHS articles
Sheldon Keefe Post Game, Bruins 3 vs. Leafs 1: “Nothing wrong...
Sheldon Keefe addressed the media after the Maple Leafs' 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins in Game 4 of the ECQF playoff series.
On Auston...
