According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Vegas Golden Knights and Toronto Maple Leafs are in active negotiations for a sign-and-trade deal that would see Mitch Marner end up in Nevada. Friedman followed up on the initial report, stating that forward Nicolas Roy is expected to be part of the return to Toronto if a deal is finalized. A few moments later, TSN’s Bruce … [Read more...] about Golden Knights, Maple Leafs Discussing Mitch Marner Trade
Islanders Offered Dobson For Marner Last Deadline
According to Arthur Staple, formerly of The Athletic, Lamoriello attempted to package Dobson with other pieces at last season’s trade deadline to acquire forward Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Ultimately, likely due to Toronto’s disapproval at the time, no trade materialized between the two teams.[SOURCE LINK] … [Read more...] about Islanders Offered Dobson For Marner Last Deadline
Maple Leafs Sign John Tavares To Four-Year Extension
The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the final stages of signing John Tavares to an extension. The move was first reported by TSN’s Darren Dreger. It was later confirmed by the player on the Instagram page for the John Tavares Foundation — and then by the team themselves. Dreger adds that the deal with be a four-year, $17.52MM extension with an annual average value of … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Sign John Tavares To Four-Year Extension
Maple Leafs Interested In Re-Signing Max Pacioretty
Nick Alberga of The Leafs Nation reports that the Toronto Maple Leafs remain interested in re-signing winger Max Pacioretty for next season. Despite a solid postseason performance, Pacioretty should warrant a relatively cheaper contract, given he missed more than half of the season due to injury. Still, Alberga notes that Pacioretty is prioritizing remaining close to his family … [Read more...] about Maple Leafs Interested In Re-Signing Max Pacioretty
Matt Martin Announces Retirement, Joins Islanders Front Office
Longtime Islanders enforcer Matt Martin has announced his retirement, per a club announcement Tuesday. He’ll join the club’s front office as a special assistant to general manager Mathieu Darche. A fifth-round pick by the Isles as an overager in 2008, Martin rose up the ranks quicker than expected for his draft slot and made his NHL debut in February 2010 amid his first … [Read more...] about Matt Martin Announces Retirement, Joins Islanders Front Office