Posts About "Michael Leighton"
Canucks News: Playoffs, Leighton, Pettersson & Power Rankings
January 17th, 2019 Because there is a small break in the Vancouver Canucks’ schedule, it seems like a good time to visit some of the current news that surrounds the team. Today’s news and notes review the tight playoff race in the West, the signing of all-time AHL shutout leader Michael Leighton to a PTO with the Utica Comets, Elias...
Domingue Trade: Minor, Yet Smart, Yzerman Move
November 15th, 2017 With the Tampa Bay Lightning sitting at the top of the standings with a 14-2-2 record, Steve Yzerman was at it again with another subtle move to improve his organization on Tuesday. Per Chris Nichols, the Lightning acquired goaltender Louis Domingue from the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for goaltender Michael Leighton and forward Tye...
Top 3 All-Time Spitfires' Goalies
February 20th, 2017 The OHL has a long history of outstanding goaltenders. They have been leaders, walls in the crease and puzzling to the league. Selecting a Top 10 list of goaltenders would be a very difficult task. Instead, we changed things up. In this series, we will look at the OHL’s Western Conference and examine the Top 3 goaltenders in each...
Preview: Hurricanes Roll Into Columbus For 2nd Time This Week
January 21st, 2017 The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday for the second time this week. The Blue Jackets look to get back on track after suffering a 2-0 loss to the Senators on Thursday. The Hurricanes look to turn the page quickly after losing 7-1 on home ice to the Pittsburgh Penguins. Last time out, the Blue Jackets...
Hurricanes Gain Leighton, Lose Staal
November 30th, 2016 The Carolina Hurricanes had great news Sunday night in their 3-2 win at home against the Florida Panthers. They gained what appears to be a legitimate backup goalie in Michael Leighton. They also had some very bad news in that their veteran center Jordan Staal is out with a concussion. As the timeframe for the loss of Staal is...
Michael Leighton Signs One-Year Deal with Hurricanes
September 7th, 2016 Free agent goaltender Michael Leighton has signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Carolina Hurricanes worth $700,000 in the NHL or $250,000 in the AHL, the team announced on Wednesday. #Canes sign goaltender Michael Leighton to a one-year, two-way contract → Details: https://t.co/kmO5MyYnkBpic.twitter.com/xQpaCp4oFC —...
