Posts About "Pierre Engvall"
NHL Rumors: Panthers, Oilers, Maple Leafs, Bruins, Waivers, More
January 11th, 2021 In today’s NHL rumor rundown, expect a huge amount of players to hit the waiver wire today. one story to watch out of Florida might be what’s going on with Keith Yandle. Will he continue his Iron Man streak? What is the story with Brad Marchand's injury? Is he ready to return or did he try to come back too soon? The Edmonton Oilers...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Engvall, Thornton & More
January 8th, 2021 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll take a look at some of the news emerging from Week 1 of the team’s training camp. First, I’ll report the good news that the team’s been granted approval from the Province of Ontario to play home games. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Perry, Holl, Dermott...
Maple Leafs Have Good Options for 2020-21 Taxi Squad
January 7th, 2021 With the start of training camps coming this past week and the season inching closer with every passing day, the focus of the hockey world is now solely on the NHL. The Toronto Maple Leafs along with every other team are going to have to determine players who are going to be on their taxi squad for the upcoming season. The rules...
Maple Leafs Who Are Battling for Roster Spots
October 30th, 2020 There’s no doubt that this was going to be an offseason devoted to increasing the Toronto Maple Leafs’ depth upfront and on the back-end. With the transactions made by general manager Kyle Dubas, it’s safe to say that he did just that. With the number of players he added to the team, there are limited roster spots. The Maple...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Considering Future Trades?
August 28th, 2020 Already the Toronto Maple Leafs have pulled off the trade of the postseason, and that's without waiting until the actual postseason to do it. General manager Kyle Dubas found the trade he wanted so he pulled the trigger. It also didn’t hurt to pacify the Maple Leafs faithful who were clamouring for some action to better a moribund...
Maple Leafs' Depth Forwards Could be Key to Success
February 22nd, 2020 This season hasn’t exactly been one to write home about for the Toronto Maple Leafs. At 23-12-4, their record under Sheldon Keefe is solid overall, but their 8-8-3 record and five regulation wins since Jan. 6 have brought a lot into question. After embarrassing losses in Buffalo and Pittsburgh, the Leafs played maybe their most...
Maple Leafs Find Value With Pierre Engvall Extension
February 14th, 2020 On Feb. 12, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that they have signed forward Pierre Engvall to a two-year, $1.25 million contract extension. Since his call up from the American Hockey League's Toronto Marlies on Nov. 18 of last year, he's been a regular in the Leafs lineup, providing value at both ends of the ice, at even strength and on...
Maple Leafs Making Room for Pierre Engvall?
January 8th, 2020 Pierre Engvall is making his presence felt on the Toronto Maple Leafs roster. In the 6-4 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Jan. 6, he skated a season-high 16:11 and scored a goal and an assist. He now has 12 points in 22 NHL games. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Keefe, Marner, Matthews & Sandin When he first arrived...
Maple Leafs' Pierre Engvall Learning From Keefe, Kapanen and Spezza
January 5th, 2020 TORONTO — Just because Pierre Engvall's out of the American Hockey League, it doesn't mean he's done developing his game. Engvall scored his second goal in as many games on Saturday night, the eventual winner in the Toronto Maple Leafs' 3-0 shutout of the visiting New York Islanders. The goal was set up by a dazzling play by...
Maple Leafs Rookie Report: Engvall, Mikheyev Earning Trust of Teammates
December 21st, 2019 A little over two weeks ago, we discussed the Pierre Engvall call-up and the Kasimir Kaskisuo’s return to the AHL’s Toronto Marlies, but since then the Toronto Maple Leafs rookies have added fuel to the discussion of just how impressive they’ve been so far this season - at least some of them. Now, two weeks removed from our...
Maple Leafs Rookie Report: Moore Out, Engvall In & Kaskisuo's Return
December 3rd, 2019 It’s been over two weeks since we last checked in with the Toronto Maple Leafs and their rookies. A lot has changed over the past few weeks with an injury to one of their young players and the emergence of another. Also during that time, the Maple Leafs played nine games and dealt with a coaching change that saw Mike Babcock...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Keefe, Engvall, Barrie, Mikheyev & Kadri
November 22nd, 2019 The Toronto Maple Leafs' victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Thursday evening produced a number of firsts. Struggling defenseman Tyson Barrie scored his first goal of the season; just-called-up Pierre Engvall got the first goal of his nascent NHL career; and, new Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe got his first NHL coaching victory....
5 Takeaways From Maple Leafs Win Under Coach Keefe
November 22nd, 2019 It was the start of a new era on Thursday night when the Toronto Maple Leafs took on the Arizona Coyotes in Arizona. Mike Babcock’s tenure as the Maple Leafs coach was officially over and the team started down a new path with their new head coach - Sheldon Keefe. While it was an important game for Keefe - who was looking to change...
