Montreal Canadiens News and Notes
Montreal is not done this summer. [ TVA Sports ]
The Habs have reportedly signed Reilly Walsh. [ TVA Sports ]
Around the League and Elsewhere
Alex Ovechkin has re-signed for one year with the Capitals and wants to prove he’s still a strong piece on a contending team. [ NHL | TSN | NHL | Yahoo Sports ]
Ovechkin is evasive about whether he’ll keep playing after this year. [ TSN | Sportsnet ]
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It’s been a summer of change so far for the Toronto Maple Leafs, who have made monumental transactions in both their executive offices as well as on the ice.New general manager John Chayka, who replaced Brad Treliving, has already made his mark on the Maple Leafs with multiple new additions, along with a series of […]
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Hayley Scamurra is at the peak of her hockey career, with an Olympic gold medal and a Walter Cup in hand and a new challenge ahead.
The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Jacob Quillan to a one-year extension carrying a cap hit of $850,000, via PuckPedia. The #LeafsForever signed 24 y/o F Jacob Quillan to a one year two-way contract NHL: $850KMinors: $350KGuaranteed: $375K Will be RFA w arb upon expiry Rep'd by Jerry Buckley @BuckleySports https://t.co/zk843ugTTW — PuckPedia (@PuckPedia)…
Quillan saw some considerable time with the Leafs this past year, also helping the Marlies win the Calder Cup.
Elliotte Friedman’s final 32 Thoughts prior to the offseason break included a collection of Leafs nuggets to pore over, including the organization’s strong belief in Auston Matthews, Toronto’s offer on Claude Giroux (who has since re-signed in Ottawa), Gavin McKenna’s poise in the media, the touchy Morgan Rielly situation, and Florida’s decision to walk away […]
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Jess Kondas returns to Toronto, while the Sceptres add depth between the pipes.
For new Vancouver Canucks defenceman Jamie Oleksiak, making the move from Seattle to Vancouver as a free agent presents both new opportunities and a familiar feel. He knows the two cities – despite being separated by an international border – have plenty in common. And the situation he’s gone through after five years with the…
New York acquired Trudeau from the Montreal Canadiens on June 26 for forward winger Brett Berard.
Rogers Communications, the Canadian communications/media giant that previously owned 75% of Maple Leafs Sport & Entertainment, has reached a deal to assume full control of the Raptors‘ parent company, per a press release from Rogers. Rogers held a 37.5% share of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment up until September 2024, when it bought out BCE […]
The Toronto Maple Leafs have made a splash this offseason, but one signing may not be a good deal.Toronto signed winger Jack Roslovic to a two-year, $8 million deal to potentially bolster the top-six. However, Roslovic has struggled at times, especially in the playoffs, so NHL analyst Justin Bourne thinks the winger will have a […]
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On Friday, a trusted hockey insider reported that unrestricted free agent veteran Claude Giroux was headed back to his longtime original team, the Philadelphia Flyers . So why hasn't it happened yet? It appears there is one major reason. Reports are that several other teams were also in on Giroux, including his incumbent team, the Ottawa Senators , in addition to the Edmonton Oilers and the Toronto Maple Leafs . In fact, the Leafs, according to insider Elliotte Friedman , made the bigges...
John Chayka worked hard on July 1 to re-shape the bottom of the Leafs’ forward unit.
Trade speculation surrounding Connor Hellebuyck has naturally dominated headlines, but if the Winnipeg Jets ultimately decide to move their franchise goaltender, it may not stop there. A Hellebuyck trade would…
In today’s NHL rumors rundown, new details are shedding light on what really led to Brady Tkachuk’s exit from Ottawa. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs are still hunting for a…
Which teams got better and worse after a flurry of extreme turnover between the pipes?
Two weeks after helping the Toronto Marlies win a Calder Cup championship, Ryan Tverberg signed a new deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs. As per PuckPedia, it’s a one-year, two-way contract worth $850,000 at the NHL level, with a guaranteed salary of $350,000 for the 24-year-old. A seventh-round selection in the 2020 NHL Draft, the […]
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It’s been a whirlwind year for Brody Pepoy. The Michigan native capitalized on the new NCAA eligibility rules to sign with Saginaw as a free agent out of the Pittsburgh Penguins Elite AAA program a year ago. After a solid season in an offensive support role with the Spirit as an OHL rookie, he is […]
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The telecom says it has agreed to buy out Larry Tanenbaum’s 25 percent stake in MLSE.
Rogers Communications Inc. has agreed to buy the remaining 25 percent stake in Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment from Kilmer Sports Inc. for C$4.35 billion, giving the company full ownership of MLSE. The company owns the NHL franchise Toronto Maple…
The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly eager to add another difference-maker to their lineup at some point, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. ”I think Toronto is still hopeful to add another difference maker. Now it may not be now, it may be later, but I think that’s what they’re considering,” he said during Monday’s edition…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have formally solidified their new ownership as Rogers announced on Monday that they will gain full control of their parent company, Maple Leafs Sports and Entertainment (MLSE). In a press release, Rogers stated they had signed an agreement to buy the remaining 25% ownership stake in MLSE from Kilmer Sports Inc….
Rogers is buying Kilmer Sports' 25 percent stake in MLSE for $4.35 billion Cdn. That means Rogers is about to become the full owner of the company that owns the Toronto Maple Leafs and other sports franchises.
Rogers Communications has reached an agreement with Kilmer Sports to buy the remaining 25% of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE), which owns the NHL’s Maple Leafs, NBA’s Raptors and MLS’ Toronto FC. Rogers is paying CAD $4.35 billion ($3.06 billion based on current exchange rates). The transaction, which is expected to close in the […]
Welcome to a new week, folks! We’ve reached the first full week of July, and while we had plenty of summer weather in Boston this past weekend, we actually have a respite from the 95-degree heat today, so…enjoy the outdoors. The NHL’s Summer of Chaos continued late last week and through the weekend, with signings, […]