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Carter Ashton

The 2012 Maple Leafs – Lightning Blockbuster Trade That Wasn’t

Eugene Helfrick | January 4, 2023

Every NHL trade has a story, from the biggest deadline blockbusters to the smallest depth moves to fill out an American Hockey League (AHL) roster. Sometimes that story is of…

Carter Ashton Headed to KHL

Dustin Nelson | July 21, 2015

The Tampa Bay Lightning’s Carter Ashton is headed east. After a difficult season, the 24-year-old forward has signed a one-year deal with Torpedo Nizhy Novgorod in the KHL. Ashton played…

Q & A with Carter Ashton of the Syracuse Crunch

Dan Rice | March 4, 2015

Every hockey player has his or her unique story, the path they took to get to where they are, no matter how far or successful they are and Carter Ashton…

Maple Leafs Make Shockingly Smart Roster Decision

James Tanner | October 6, 2014

The Maple Leafs announced four cuts today: they re-assigned recent draft pick William Nylander and placed Colton Orr, Frazer McLaren, and Korbinian Holzer on waivers with the intent to send…

AHL Power Rankings Week 22

Alison Myers | March 4, 2014

Several of the AHL’s 30 teams saw their spot shift dramatically in this week’s power rankings as playoff races heat up. In particular, several top teams struggled against opponents who…

Maple Leafs: New Year Prospects Update

Nathan Kanter | January 6, 2014

Prospects Update is a bi-weekly feature that will check in on a few of the Leafs top performing prospects. This edition takes a closer look at Carter Ashton of the…

Carter Ashton to Replace Joffrey Lupul on Maple Leafs’ Roster

Lukas Hardonk | November 29, 2013

Carter Ashton has been called up by the Toronto Maple Leafs in wake of Joffrey Lupul’s recent injury, but exactly where he will suit up remains to be seen.

The Positive Side of David Clarkson’s Suspension

Andrew Forbes | September 27, 2013

When fight night broke out in Toronto on Sunday night (The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly), Leaf fans and fantasy owners not only saw their leading scorer from last…

Joffrey Lupul Misses Time Due To Back Spams – Need For Concern?

Alex Mai | September 18, 2013

Call it a string of bad luck, but the Leafs are already dealing with multiple injuries to roster players weeks before the NHL regular season starts. Three roster players (Frazer…

Toronto Maple Leafs Preseason Focus: Offense

Nathan Kanter | September 11, 2013

In late June, I did a three-part series on the state of the Toronto Maple Leafs roster. Going off of the team on paper only, I examined the strengths and…

Toronto Maple Leafs Top Prospects Report

Mark Ritter | December 20, 2012

Heading into the 2012 NHL season NHL.com ranked the top ten prospects in the Toronto Maple Leafs system. Joe Colborne was ranked number one while, Jesse Blacker, Brad Ross, Tyler…

Things Lost, Things Delayed – Maple Leafs Edition

Mark Ascione | November 12, 2012

There’s some hope the NHL lockout, now about two months old, will end and there may even be a 60-70 game regular season commencing by December. There’s interest, if not…

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