Miscellaneous

Who are the top prospects for the Toronto Maple Leafs?

Who are the top prospects for the Toronto Maple Leafs?

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When was the last time the Toronto Maple Leafs were in the finals?

The Leafs advanced to the conference finals four times and lost all of them, most notably in the 1993 Campbell Conference final to the L.A. Kings. They also fell to the Vancouver Canucks in the 1994 West final, then the 1999 and 2002 East finals, losing to the Buffalo Sabres and Carolina Hurricanes respectively.

Why was Phil Kessel fired from the Toronto Maple Leafs?

On January 6, 2015, former Leafs forward Phil Kessel got irritated with Toronto Star reporter Dave Feschuk who suggested that Kessel was a troublesome player to coach, and thought his suggestion was an odd question to ask him after Randy Carlyle’s termination by the Leafs.

When did Dion Phaneuf play for the Toronto Maple Leafs?

Phaneuf led Toronto to the playoffs in the lockout-shortened 2012-13 season, scoring one goal and two assists in the seven-game series with Boston. The Leafs re-signed Phaneuf to a seven-year, $49 million deal the following season but scored a career-worst three goals in 2014-15.

The 19-year-old left wing, who has elite offensive skills, was named to the Russia selection camp for the 2021 WJC. Toronto, which has been tracking his progress for several years, would like Amirov (6-0, 167) to work on his strength and add weight. “He tracks back hard and is a very good skater,” director of amateur scouting John Lilley said. 5.

Who was the first player to play for the Toronto Maple Leafs?

Toronto was impressed by his professional debut during its five-game loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets in the best-of-5 Stanley Cup Qualifiers last season, when he played four games and scored his first goal in the NHL. “The puck doesn’t come off the stick like that for too many players of his size and age,” Maple Leafs coach Sheldon Keefe said.

How tall is Josh Robertson of the Toronto Maple Leafs?

Toronto wants Robertson (5-foot-9, 164 pounds) to work on his strength and add weight. He was one of 29 players invited to the United States selection camp for the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship, scheduled for Dec. 25-Jan. 5, but decided to remain in Toronto to be available for the start of NHL training camp.