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Toronto Maple Leafs sign Mark Arcobello to 1-year, $1.1 million contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed diminutive forward Mark Arcobello to a 1-year, $1.1 million contract. Arcobello, who turns 27 next month, is a 5'9 right...
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Brendan Shanahan Addresses the Media on Phil Kessel Trade

It's clear from the remarks below that Brendan Shanahan was the one heading up the trade negotiations with Jim Rutherford that ultimately led to...
Phil Kessel, Dion Phaneuf

Dion Phaneuf on Kessel Trade: “I was extremely surprised”

Dion Phaneuf joined the TSN Free Agent Day broadcast to talk about the Phil Kessel trade. On how he heard the news: I was actually out...

Phil Kessel traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins

The bomb has dropped. The Maple Leafs have traded Phil Kessel. Even if it might be the right thing for the organization, trading away elite talent...

PA Parenteau signed by Toronto Maple Leafs to one-year, $1.5 million contract

The Maple Leafs have signed Montreal Canadiens buyout P.A. Parenteau to a one-year contract worth $1.5 million. Parenteau, 32, has been an interesting player throughout his career. He...

Martins Dzierkals selected by Rouyn-Noranda in CHL Import Draft

The Leafs' third round pick in the 2015 Entry Draft, Latvian winger Martins Dzierkals, has been drafted by Rouyn-Noranda of the QMJHL 22nd overall in...
Darren Dreger

Darren Dreger on TSN Drive Speaking about Phil Kessel, Gary Roberts & more

Darren Dreger was on TSN Drive with Dave Naylor speaking about Phil Kessel, whispers of him coming to Toronto in July to work out...

Mark Hunter: Babcock can get more out of group

Mark Hunter joined Leafs Lunch Monday afternoon: On Mitch Marner: "I really liked him. Of course, everybody knows I drafted him in London when I was...

Monday Mashup: Hanging onto Tyler Bozak… for now?

It sounds as though the Leafs tried to turn Tyler Bozak into a few picks at the draft and found the interest tepid, at best. According to Elliotte...
2015 NHL Draft

2015 NHL Draft Day Two – Full List of Toronto Maple Leafs 2015 Draft...

That's a wrap. There was nothing to be too surprised about today if you were following the words of Mark Hunter, Brendan Shanahan, Mike Babcock...
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Mark Hunter on 2015 NHL Draft

Mark Hunter Director Player Personnel, speaks with members of the media following the completion of the 2015 NHL Draft. 6/27/2015 6:29 Mins
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Brendan Shanahan on 2015 NHL Draft

Brendan Shanahan President & Alternate Governor, speaks with the media following the completion of the 2015 NHL Draft. 6/27/2015 9:51 Mins
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Mike Babcock on 2015 NHL Draft

Head coach Mike Babcock speaks with the media following the completion of the 2015 NHL Draft.

Toronto Maple Leafs select Nikita Korostelev 185th overall in 2015 NHL Draft

The Maple Leafs have selected Russian winger Nikita Korostelev of the Sarnia Sting with their final selection of the 2015 NHL Draft. Korostelev stands 6'1, 196...

Toronto Maple Leafs select Stephen Desrocher 155th overall in 2015 NHL Draft

The Toronto Maple Leafs have drafted defenceman Stephen Desrocher of the Oshawa Generals with the 155th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Draft. Desrocher, 19,...

Toronto Maple Leafs select Dmytro Timashov 105th overall in 2015 NHL Draft

The Toronto Maple Leafs have selected winger Dmytro Timashov of the Quebec Remparts with their 105th overall in the 2015 NHL Draft. This looks to...

Toronto Maple Leafs select Jesper Lindgren 95th overall in 2015 NHL Draft

The Maple Leafs have turned a pick over to Swedish scout Thommie Bergman, drafting defenceman Jesper Lindgren with the 95th overall selection. Lindgren, 6'0, 161...

Toronto Maple Leafs select Martins Dzierkals 68th overall in 2015 NHL Draft

The Maple Leafs have drafted 5'11, 169-pound winger Martins Dzierkals with their 68th overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Dzierkals, a Latvian native, plays...

Toronto Maple Leafs select Jeremy Bracco 61st overall in 2015 NHL Draft

The Maple Leafs have selected 5'9 forward Jeremy Bracco with their 61st overall pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. The New York native is a...

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