The Toronto Maple Leafs got some positive news this morning regarding one of their injured defenseman. David Alter of The Hockey News reported that Simon Benoit has shed his non-contact jersey, indicating he’s nearly recovered from his upper-body injury. The heavy-hitting blue liner skated in 78 games for the Maple Leafs last season, scoring one goal and 10 points with 204 … [Read more...] about Simon Benoit Sheds Non-Contact Jersey
Max Pacioretty Reportedly Retires
One of the NHL’s better goal-scorers from the 2010s has reportedly hung up his skates. According to Nick Alberga of TheLeafsNation, instead of giving it one last shot in the NHL, veteran Max Pacioretty has chosen to hang up his skates and take a job at his alma mater, the University of Michigan. Given that much of the conjecture surrounding Pacioretty this offseason was his … [Read more...] about Max Pacioretty Reportedly Retires
Training Camp Cuts: 9/29/25
Eight days remain until the beginning of the regular season. After a weekend of heavy roster trimming, most clubs are down to their last few rounds of targeted cuts. We’re keeping track of today’s moves here at Pro Hockey Rumors. Buffalo Sabres (per team announcement) D Zachary Jones (to AHL Rochester, pending waivers) F Jake Leschyshyn (to AHL Rochester, pending … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/29/25
Training Camp Cuts: 9/28/25
The countdown to the NHL season has reached single-digits. Teams will kickoff in just nine days, with the preseason set to last just six more days. That will put the pressure on every team to begin finalize their opening night roster – and quickly expand the list of exciting names on the waiver wire. Each team’s current roster can be found at our Training Camp Roster Tracker. … [Read more...] about Training Camp Cuts: 9/28/25
Canadian Notes: Stolarz, Leafs, Canucks
More details have been revealed about the looming contract extension for Toronto Maple Leafs starting goaltender Anthony Stolarz. The latest reports claim that Stolarz’s next deal will land in the realm of a four-year, $16MM contract, per Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman and NHL.com’s Kevin Weekes. That figure would come in just shy of the five-year deals recently signed by Kevin … [Read more...] about Canadian Notes: Stolarz, Leafs, Canucks
