The Curious Case Of Maple Leafs and Jani Hakanpaa & What to Expect From New Defenceman Philippe Myers
Plus, team's defence better on paper with Tanev and Ekman-Larsson, the latest news & rumours and more
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The Curious Case Of Maple Leafs and Jani Hakanpaa
July 9, 2024 by Jim Parsons
Several hockey insiders recently reported that defenseman Jani Hakanpaa signed a two-year, $3 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Even the soon-to-be-defunct CapFriendly has Hakanpaa on the Leafs’ roster. However, concerns are now emerging regarding the validity of this signing due to a serious knee injury Hakanpaa sustained earlier this year.
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What to Expect From New Maple Leafs Defenceman Philippe Myers
July 9, 2024 by The Old Prof
Philippe Myers, a very big right-shot defenceman, recently signed a one-year, $775,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. The first question for many Maple Leafs fans is: Who is he? The second question is: What might he bring to the team?
Maple Leafs Defense Better on Paper With Tanev and Ekman-Larsson
July 9, 2024 by Peter Baracchini
When the free agent market hit on July 1, Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving wasted no time in getting to work to add and improve his roster for the foreseeable future. Treliving made two major acquisitions to improve his blue line by signing Chris Tanev to a six-year, $27 million contract and Oliver Ekman-Larsson to a four-year deal averaging $3.5 million per season.
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Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Kampf, Cowan & Lisowsky All On the Bubble
July 8, 2024 by The Old Prof
In this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll delve into the stories of three players currently on the bubble for the Maple Leafs roster, each striving to secure and define their place within the organization.
