Posts About "Frank Corrado"
Babcock's Favouritism Doing Maple Leafs No Favours
February 14th, 2018 With 24 games to go in the 2017-18 National Hockey League season, the Toronto Maple Leafs are 18 points clear of the Detroit Red Wings, the team closest to knocking them out of the playoff race. So, yeah, we’ll be seeing the Leafs in the postseason come spring. However, despite the sizeable cushion, there are causes for concern with...
4 Penguins Vegas Fans Should Know
May 30th, 2017 Fans of the Vegas Golden Knights need to watch the 2017 Stanley Cup Final. The Pittsburgh Penguins and Nashville Predators are going to give us our final opportunity to watch those players that may be included on the inaugural VGK roster. We covered Nashville last month, which you can read here. Today we're taking a look at the...
Leafs Trade Corrado to Penguins
March 1st, 2017 The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded Steven Oleksy, Eric Fehr and a 2017 fourth-round draft pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs to acquire defenseman Frank Corrado, according to ESPN's Pierre LeBrun. https://twitter.com/Real_ESPNLeBrun/status/837034349438595074 This move came down to the wire with the announcement being made 18 minutes...
Claiming Marchenko Spells the End for Corrado
February 6th, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs have been very active on waivers this season. From sending down aging NHL veterans to claiming, waiving and re-claiming Seth Griffith. The Leafs have used waivers as a way to test out players that they believe could have potential or to grab a player, like Ben Smith, to fill a specific...
Fabbri Out For Season, Rielly's Injury & More News
February 5th, 2017 The St. Louis Blues can't catch a break. Their team allows the fourth fewest shots per game in the NHL, but they're somehow allowing 3.11 goals against per game, which ranks 26th. Now, they're losing some of the offense that was helping to counteract their porous net. Forward Robby Fabbri is done for the season. The team...
Marchenko a Leaf, Toffoli Returns & More News
February 4th, 2017 The Leafs have shaken up their blue line by claiming 25-year-old defenseman Alexey Marchenko off waivers from the Red Wings. That move has also prompted them to waive embattled defenseman Frank Corrado. Marchenko played his first full NHL season last year, tallying two goals and 11 points in 66 games. This season, he's been called on...
Recap: Lundqvist Bounces Back in Win Over Leafs
January 19th, 2017 On Thursday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Rangers met for the second time in under a week. Rather than start their rookie net minder, Magnus Hellberg (which was originally expected), the Rangers threw Henrik Lundqvist back between the pipes to try to shake off the inconsistent play they’ve seen from him lately. On...
Rielly's Injury Opens Door For Corrado, Varlamov's Status & More News
January 18th, 2017 Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Morgan Rielly is day-to-day with a lower-body injury, according to comments made by head coach Mike Babcock and Rielly after the team's practice on Wednesday. Rielly suffered the injury after falling awkwardly with Buffalo Sabres forward William Carrier near the boards during the Leafs' 4-3 win on...
Corrado to Marlies, Matthews Earns NHL Honors & More News
January 2nd, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs loaned forward Byron Froese and defenseman Frank Corrado to the Toronto Marlies in the American Hockey League, the team announced on Monday. https://twitter.com/MapleLeafs/status/815952348275232770 Corrado has been a healthy scratch in all but one of 36 games with the Maple Leafs in 2016-17 — a...
Eakin Hearing, Corrado Upset & More News
December 16th, 2016 Stars forward Cody Eakin is set to have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety after he plowed over Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist on Thursday night. https://twitter.com/NHLPlayerSafety/status/809768155610488832 The hit earned Eakin a five-minute major for charging and a game misconduct. It briefly sent Lundqvist...
Frank Corrado Needs to Go
December 7th, 2016 Do you remember Frank Corrado? He's a defenseman that the Toronto Maple Leafs claimed off waivers from the Vancouver Canucks at the start of last season. Corrado has only played one game this season, so don't feel bad if you forgot he was still with the Leafs. The Leafs are a third of the way through the season and it's time for...
Leafs Daily: Frank Corrado Getting Bad Deal + Game Preview
November 12th, 2015 LEAFS DAILY: The Leafs are in Nashville tonight to face the Predators after improbably beating the Stars for the second time this season on Tuesday night. Tonight will see the return to the lineup of Jonathan Bernier, although just in a back-up role. James Reimer will make his sixth straight start tonight. I think he's been very...
Maple Leafs Adding Frank Corrado Is A Smart Decision
October 8th, 2015 No one really expects players claimed off the waiver wire to do that well. After all, being placed on waivers usually means that the player is being sent down to the minors. That’s true most of the time. However the Toronto Maple Leafs have had a recent success and they hope to do it again this season. Early last season, the Tampa...
