Posts About "Toronto Marlies"
Maple Leafs News: Morgan Rielly Injury and Seth Griffith Claimed
January 20th, 2017 The Toronto Maple Leafs are fighting for a playoff spot. It's an unusual situation for the young Leafs to be in, especially considering that many expected a bottom ten finish for the club this year. Their early success can be attributed directly to the rookies, many of whom are occupying important positions on the Leafs...
Maple Leafs News: Marlies Advance, Leafs in Memorial Cup
May 19th, 2016 There is always some kind of news going on in the hockey world that involves the Toronto Maple Leafs. While the team itself isn't making news, it is actually their prospects who have really stepped up and propelled themselves into the spotlight. In this edition of Maple Leafs News, we'll be discussing the Toronto Marlies advancing in...
Prospect to Watch: Josh Leivo
February 25th, 2016 For all the fanfare a first round draft pick gets in the NHL, there have been many star players that went unheralded throughout their junior career, not attracting much attention until blossoming into stars at the NHL level. From Pavel Datsyuk (171st in 1998) to Jamie Benn (129th in 2007), the league is littered with late-round picks...
Nikita Soshnikov Developing in the AHL
November 29th, 2015 The AHL season is underway and Nikita Soshnikov is showing his worth playing for the Toronto Marlies. The young Russian is not only developing, but also playing in roles he's unfamiliar with while he adapts to a new country and a new environment. In this translated interview, originally appearing on the Russian website Russia-hockey.ru,...
NHL Expansion Roundtable: Toronto
October 6th, 2014 NHL expansion was discussed in exhaustion this summer when it broke that the league was considering adding four franchises. The NHL has flirted with Las Vegas for quite some time, Seattle is the attractive date and Quebec City has always been the one that got away from the NHL. The fourth city is the one in which the NHL has already had...
Another Team in Toronto? No Thanks
September 5th, 2014 Make no mistake about it - Toronto is thee definition of a hockey town. Despite qualifying for the post-season only once since the 2004-05 NHL lockout, the Leafs are not only Forbes Magazine's most lucrative NHL franchise, they're the only NHL team to crack the publication's top 50 list, which ranks all franchises in sports. Naturally,...
