Posts About "David Clarkson"
Breaking Down the David Clarkson Deal
July 26th, 2019 Late Tuesday night, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas made a deal that left everyone asking questions. David Clarkson and a fourth-round pick were acquired from the Vegas Golden Knights for back-up goaltender Garrett Sparks. This deal was unexpected and very questionable. It does seem odd that the Maple Leafs would...
Maple Leafs Create Cap Space by Acquiring Clarkson
July 25th, 2019 In one of the most unexpected and round-about ways possible, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas has created the cap space needed to sign restricted free agent (RFA), Mitch Marner. On July 23, the team re-acquired veteran forward David Clarkson's contract and a fourth-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft from the Vegas...
Maple Leafs & Golden Knights Swap Sparks, Clarkson
July 23rd, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired David Clarkson and a 2020 fourth-round pick from the Vegas Golden Knights in exchange for backup goaltender Garret Sparks. https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/1153790944371568642 The Maple Leafs are actually re-acquiring Clarkson, after sending him to the Columbus Blue Jackets back in...
Maple Leafs' Recent Business With the Blue Jackets
March 19th, 2018 An expansion team that came into the NHL in 2000, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Toronto Maple Leafs don’t have as much history when it comes to trading as the Leafs do with other franchises. That said, over their 18-year existence, the Blue Jackets have dealt with the Leafs four times when it comes to moving players. While none of...
Canadiens Defenseman Weber Shouldn’t Be a Hero
December 13th, 2017 There's no reason for Montreal Canadiens defenseman Shea Weber to play through the pain. Returning to practice on Wednesday, Weber has been battling through a lower-body injury, having already missed seven games this season. Weber Not 100% The question needs to be asked: What’s a few more in the grand scheme of things? Seriously,...
2017 Expansion Draft Preview: Metropolitan Division
June 14th, 2017 This is a collaboration between Vegas Golden Knights writers Thomas Conroy and Shayna Goldman analyzing the 2017 Expansion Draft by division. The Atlantic Division preview can be found here. 2017 Expansion Draft Rules All 30 NHL franchises must abide by a number of parameters set by the National Hockey League for this expansion draft....
