Did You Know? - Toronto Maple Leafs NHL Entry Draft History
Looking for some random bit of information on the QuantHockey website, I went down the rabbit hole of exploring the Toronto Maple Leafs draft history.In doing so, I came across a few items that I have to admit made me exclaim "I did not know that!"In the spirit of sharing (and sharing is caring, my dear readers), here is what I discovered about who and how the Toronto Maple Leafs have drafted over the years.
Report: Former Toronto Maple Leafs Coach Mike Babcock Back in NHL
An Ex member of the Toronto Maple Leafs is back in the NHL.Early Saturday afternoon, Darren Dreger reported that the Columbus Blue Jackets would be hiring former Toronto Maple Leafs coach, Mike Babcock.Babcock has been out of the NHL ever since the Leaf fired him.While Babcock may be one of the most recognized and accomplished coaches in NHL history, including a Stanley Cup, 2 Olympic Gold medals, and being the only coach to be a part of the Triple Gold Club, his reputation quickly fell off in his last few seasons with the Leafs.
Bruins' Don Sweeney Named Finalist For NHL's GM Of Year Award
- Acquired defenseman Dmitry Orlov and forward Garnet Hathaway from the Washington Capitals in exchange for forward Craig Smith, a 2023 first-round, 2024 third-round and 2025 second-round draft picks.- Acquired forward Tyler Bertuzzi from the Detroit Red Wings for a 2024 first-round and 2025 fourth-round draft picks.
Bruins reportedly 'exploring' what they need to do to keep Tyler Bertuzzi
Bruins Bertuzzi is set to become a free agent while the Bruins don't have much cap space.In an offseason where the Bruins will have to decide whether to keep or part ways with several key players, it appears Tyler Bertuzzi falls in the "like to keep" column.Bertuzzi is set to become a free agent in less than a month, but "Boston is exploring what it needs to do to keep" him, Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reported Friday.
The Detroit Red Wings have only one player listed on their injury report for their matchup against the San Jose Sharks.
The Red Wings have scored the second-most goals in the NHL and have a +20 goal differential, while the Sharks have the 31st-ranked offense and a -52 goal differential.
The Detroit Red Wings have only one player listed on their injury report for their matchup against the San Jose Sharks.
The Red Wings have scored the second-most goals in the NHL and have a +20 goal differential, while the Sharks have the 31st-ranked offense and a -52 goal differential.
Future Hall of Fame forward Patrick Kane signed a one-year contract with the Detroit Red Wings and will make his season debut against the San Jose Sharks.
Kane had hip-resurfacing surgery in June and is confident in his recovery.
The Detroit Red Wings have only one player listed on their injury report for their matchup against the San Jose Sharks.
The Red Wings have scored the second-most goals in the NHL and have a +20 goal differential, while the Sharks have the 31st-ranked offense and a -52 goal differential.