An annual minor hockey tournament held across the Halifax region has attracted interest from an ambitious group of players from a destination not known for its hockey exports: Ireland. The Irish Ice Hockey Association (IIHA) Saints, an Under-15 squad consisting of the best youth hockey players from across Northern Ireland …
Read More »Maple Leafs sign college standout Quillan
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 1, 2024 8:47 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Quinnipiac University forward Jacob Quillan. The team announced Monday it has agreed to a two-year entry-level contract with the 22-year-old …
Read More »Matthews scores two more, Leafs down Panthers
TORONTO – Paul Maurice was asked before Monday’s game how to stop Auston Matthews. “Nobody’s figured that out,” replied the Panthers head coach. “You’re not stopping him … you just hope he’s scoring the next night.” After hitting the back of the net for a 60th time over the weekend, …
Read More »Leafs sign defenceman Benoit to 3-year extension
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 29, 2024 12:24 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenceman Simon Benoit to a three-year contract extension. The average annual value of the deal is US$1.35 million, the team …
Read More »Giordano scores for late dad, Leafs top Caps 5-1
TORONTO – Mark Giordano wasn’t sure he would get a chance to honour his late father under the NHL’s bright lights. The league’s oldest player at age 40 had missed the last 12 games with a concussion as part of a Maple Leafs defence corps that ballooned to nine deep …
Read More »Keefe rips ‘immature’ Leafs after loss to Devils
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe took just four questions Tuesday night. The Maple Leafs head coach still got a lot off his chest. A steaming Keefe ripped Toronto’s “immature” performance over the final two periods of a 6-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils that followed a dominant start. The Leafs …
Read More »Manitoba Moose host 3rd annual women in sports job shadow program – Winnipeg
The Manitoba Moose are hosting their third annual Celebrating Women in Sport Job Shadow Program. Saturday is the last half of the two-day program giving eight participants a look into how a professional hockey organization functions, and networking opportunities. As a part of the program, participants shadowed several departments including …
Read More »McMann, Holmberg lead Leafs over Oilers 6-3
TORONTO – Connor McDavid and Auston Matthews were front and centre on the marquee heading into Saturday. Two superstars redefining their sport poised for a mouth-watering matchup. A couple of Toronto’s depth players took centre stage instead. Bobby McMann scored twice as part of a three-point night and Pontus Holmberg …
Read More »Guentzel scores SO winner, Hurricanes top Leafs
TORONTO – Jake Guentzel wasn’t in an enviable position — especially when still trying to make a good impression with his new teammates. Having already helped Carolina battle back from 3-0 and 4-2 deficits to force overtime Saturday, the winger found himself seated in the penalty box. “You don’t feel …
Read More »Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok out week-to-week
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Calle Jarnkrok is out week-to-week with a hand injury. News Source link
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