The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed head coach Sheldon Keefe to a multi-year contract extension, according to a team release. Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reports it’s a two-year extension, keeping him behind the Toronto bench through the 2025-26 season. Treliving later confirmed the length during his media availability following the news. Keefe was entering the second season … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Extend Sheldon Keefe
Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Simon Benoit
The Toronto Maple Leafs have added some defensive depth, signing Simon Benoit to a one-year contract worth $775K, per a team announcement. Benoit, 24, heads to Canada’s largest city after spending all five seasons of his pro career in the Anaheim Ducks organization. He skated in a career-high 78 games last season with the Ducks, forced into a top-four role on a paper-thin … [Read more...] about Toronto Maple Leafs Sign Simon Benoit
Maple Leafs Notes: Keefe, Matthews, Depth, Nylander, Woll
Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving held a press conference today after Auston Matthews’ four-year extension earlier this week, touching on various topics related to the organization. One of them was the future of head coach Sheldon Keefe, who Treliving said he’s “enjoyed getting to know,” and the two parties will continue to work on an extension. Since taking … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Notes: Keefe, Matthews, Depth, Nylander, Woll
Nylander And Maple Leafs Still At Least $1MM Per Year Apart In Extension Talks
While the Maple Leafs were able to get an extension done with Auston Matthews earlier this week, it doesn’t appear as if much progress has been made on a new deal with pending UFA William Nylander. Lance Hornby of the Toronto Sun relays that the two sides are at least $1MM apart per year on a new agreement. Toronto is hoping to sign the 27-year-old around the $9MM mark while … [Read more...] about Nylander And Maple Leafs Still At Least $1MM Per Year Apart In Extension Talks
Vyacheslav Peksa Expected To Remain In North America Next Season
It appears Toronto Maple Leafs goalie prospect Vyacheslav Peksa will be staying in North America, according to The Score’s Kyle Cushman. There had been some conflicting reports on whether the Leafs would loan Peksa back to Russia for 2023-24 – Peksa himself told Cushman earlier this summer he anticipated staying in Toronto (with the AHL’s Marlies) this season, while assistant … [Read more...] about Vyacheslav Peksa Expected To Remain In North America Next Season