There will be no arbitration hearings in the NHL this summer. The last remaining case has settled as the Maple Leafs announced that they have re-signed winger Nicholas Robertson to a one-year, $1.825MM contract. The agreement comes one day after the two sides made their submissions in advance of Sunday’s scheduled hearing. Toronto filed at $1.2MM while Robertson’s camp came … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Re-Sign Nicholas Robertson
Arbitration Breakdown: Nicholas Robertson
Every player to file for arbitration so far this offseason has avoided a hearing, and only one case even got remotely close. That likely won’t be the case for the Maple Leafs and Nicholas Robertson, who have until their hearing starts on Sunday to settle before an arbitrator’s award will decide their fate. Filings Team: $1.2MM Player: $2.25MM Midpoint: $1.725MM (via Elliotte … [Read more...] about Arbitration Breakdown: Nicholas Robertson
Easton Cowan Hoping To Join Maple Leafs Out Of Training Camp
After sending All-Star winger Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights in a sign-and-trade, the Toronto Maple Leafs have looked to fill their new offensive void by committee. Using the cap space left by Marner, the Maple Leafs have acquired Matias Maccelli, Nicolas Roy, and Dakota Joshua via trade. Still, there is a promising prospect eager to be part of the new equation. Enter … [Read more...] about Easton Cowan Hoping To Join Maple Leafs Out Of Training Camp
East Notes: Robertson, Biondi, Gardner
Even if the Maple Leafs don’t plan on keeping winger Nicholas Robertson around long-term, they should do their best to settle with the restricted free agent before his arbitration hearing on Sunday, David Alter of The Hockey News opines. He cites a recent example in Toronto, goaltender Ilya Samsonov, who had a one-year, $3.55MM deal handed down through arbitration for the … [Read more...] about East Notes: Robertson, Biondi, Gardner
Maple Leafs Having Trouble Moving Calle Järnkrok
Buffalo acquired Timmins from the Penguins on draft day in something of a salary dump, sending older, more expensive righty Connor Clifton to Pittsburgh. The Sabres were his third team in a few months after beginning the season with the Maple Leafs, where the offensive-minded righty only had eight points in 51 games. He was then traded to the Penguins at the deadline as the … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Having Trouble Moving Calle Järnkrok