Posts About "Timothy Liljegren"
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: HHOF, Matthews, Liljegren & Carter
June 25th, 2020 Yesterday was a feel-good hockey day for me. The Hockey Hall of Fame announced the players who would be enshrined in 2020 and Jarome Iginla was a walk. Iginla is the fourth black player to be inducted into the Hall of Fame (Willie O'Ree, Grant Fuhr, and Angela James are the others). Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares,...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: New Normal, Matthews, Liljegren & Dermott
June 8th, 2020 In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I want to help fans stay more up-to-date on what’s happening within the organization and throughout the NHL that might impact the Maple Leafs. Today’s news and rumours involve the possibility of a new normal, the possibility of Auston Matthews winning an NHL award, and the...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Woll, Spezza & Liljegren
May 13th, 2020 The most recent news is that the NHL is committed to seeking a solution for completing the 2019-20 NHL season, and they are not giving up the exploration for creative ways to do so. Related: Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Lehtonen, Clarke & Campbell In the absence of definitive news about the resumption or the cancellation of...
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Canadiens, Kings, NHL Rule Changes, More
May 13th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, Sportsnet took a look at a player from each team likely to get traded, the Toronto Maple Leafs feel there is a spot for a certain defenseman on the roster and there's speculation about what type of rule changes or precautions will be in the place if the game resumes. The Los Angeles Kings are saying goodbye...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Matthews, Brooks, Liljegren & Spezza
April 22nd, 2020 With the NHL’s season suspended in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, obviously there’s no on-ice news to report for any teams. However, a fair bit of “action” is going on within the Toronto Maple Leafs organization and with the players on the team. In my News & Rumors reports, I’ll try to look at some of that news. I’ll...
Maple Leafs' Top 5 Prospects
April 15th, 2020 It’s no secret that the Toronto Maple Leafs have put a major emphasis on drafting and developing top quality prospects. The team’s pool was chock-full of high-end elite talent which included the likes of Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner and William Nylander. At one point, they had one of the best prospect pools before they all made the...
5 Takeaways From Maple Leafs 4-2 Win in Ottawa
February 16th, 2020 With both teams travelling in completely opposite directions when it comes to the NHL’s standings, the rivalry between the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Maple Leafs isn’t exactly what it used to be - at least not this season. Still, it was an important two points for the Maple Leafs who are fighting for their playoff lives on a...
Maple Leafs Place Ceci on IR, Recall Liljegren
February 7th, 2020 TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs placed defenceman Cody Ceci on injured reserve and recalled blueliner Timothy Liljegren from the team's American Hockey League affiliate on Friday. Ceci, out indefinitely with an ankle injury, will be re-evaluated in a month, the team said Friday in a Twitter post. The six-foot-two...
Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Tavares, Nylander, Matthews & Liljegren
January 23rd, 2020 The Toronto Maple Leafs got more bad news – although it’s not clear how bad – when word surfaced that leading scorer Auston Matthews would not make the All-Star game because of a nagging wrist injury. The team doesn’t need another injury to worry about. We’ll see if the problem is long-term or not soon enough, but it isn’t a...
5 Takeaways From Maple Leafs 6-2 Loss to Blackhawks
January 19th, 2020 It was a rough night on Saturday for the Toronto Maple Leafs and their faithful fanbase, as the team was handed yet another blowout loss at the hands of the Chicago Blackhawks. The Blackhawks jumped ahead to an early 3-0 lead in the first period and didn’t look back, finishing the game 6-2 and leaving Toronto on a high note. As...
Maple Leafs' Defense Troubles Signal Alarm Bells
January 18th, 2020 Many fans and critics alike often criticize the Toronto Maple Leafs as being a poor defensive team. With star power like Auston Matthews and John Tavares constantly at the forefront, the group’s defensive follies become often overlooked by the pure talent and goalscoring put on display by the forwards. However, when these forwards...
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Senators, Avs, More
January 14th, 2020 In today's NHL rumor rundown, there is news on who the Maple Leafs will count on to replace Morgan Reilly, there is news out of Ottawa when it comes to what the Senators will do with goaltender Craig Anderson and the Edmonton Oilers aren't happy with the Zack Kassian ruling. And, would the New York Rangers actually consider moving...
Maple Leafs Recall Liljegren from the AHL Marlies
January 14th, 2020 TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have made another blue line move, recalling Timothy Liljegren from the American Hockey League Marlies. On Monday, the team summoned Swedish teenager Rasmus Sandin from their top farm team and placed Morgan Rielly on injured reserve, saying he will be out a minimum of eight weeks with a...
