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Maple Leafs trade Joseph Woll, Simon Benoit to Flyers for defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson and a 3rd round pick

The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded goaltender Joseph Woll and defenceman Simon Benoit to the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson, and a third-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft. The move comes following the emergence of goaltending prospect Artur Akhtyamov in the AHL, along with Dennis Hildeby’s strong performance…

Flyers acquire Joseph Woll and Simon Benoit in trade with the Maple Leafs

The Philadelphia Flyers have made the first substantial trade of the NHL offseason and they have got their perfect tandem partner for Dan Vladar, and physical defenseman. Announced by the team on Tuesday morning, the Flyers have acquired goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit from the Toronto Maple Leafs. In exchange, the Flyers sent goalie Sam Ersson, defenseman Emil Andrae, and a 2026 third-round pick up to Toronto. BREAKING: We have acquired goaltender Joseph Woll an...

NHL Trade: Maple Leafs Trade Joseph Woll To Flyers For 3-Asset Package

  GM John Chayka has made his first big move with the Toronto Maple Leafs, trading goaltender Joseph Woll to the Philadelphia Flyers for a three-asset package that includes young defenseman Emil Andrae. TRADE: We’ve acquired defenceman Emil Andrae, goaltender Samuel Ersson and a third-round selection in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Philadelphia Flyers in exchange for goaltender Joseph Woll and defenceman Simon Benoit — Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) June 16, 2026 The Leafs also receive ...

Today in Hockey History: June 16

Yesterday in Hockey History: June 15 Tomorrow in Hockey History: June 17 There was only one game played on June 16, and it brought the Stanley Cup back to Motown…

Logan Shaw and Bo Groulx lead the way, Toronto Marlies return home with 2-0 series lead

“He is our leader. He is our pulse. He is the heartbeat of this team. He leads on and off the ice. I can’t say enough good things about him as a leader. He has been outstanding throughout these playoffs, and he continues to not only score big goals in big moments but also kill […] The post Logan Shaw and Bo Groulx lead the way, Toronto Marlies return home with 2-0 series lead appeared first on Maple Leafs Hotstove .

Examining the possible ‘pathway’ with Darnell Nurse and the Penguins

Last week’s note about Darnell Nurse’s trade request got a little more interesting when David Pagnotta reported that Pittsburgh and Los Angeles were two teams that Nurse told Edmonton where he would accept a trade. Pagnotta talked a little more: Given how the Tristan Jarry trade worked out so wonderfully for Pittsburgh, it’s encouraging to […]

Marner Vegas Days Could Be Numbered after Disappearing Act

The clock has started ticking on Mitch Marner as his inability to come up big in big game could lead Vegas to consider a move. The post Marner Vegas Days Could Be Numbered after Disappearing Act appeared first on HEAVY .

Maple Leafs Rielly Trade Idea Sends D-Man West

The Toronto Maple Leafs could send Morgan Rielly out west in a novel trade idea that might just work out this offseason. The post Maple Leafs Rielly Trade Idea Sends D-Man West appeared first on HEAVY .

Agent Says His Players Will Not Want To Go To Edmonton If Babcock Is Head Coach

Yet another troublesome twist for the Edmonton Oilers in the Mike Babcock saga. Though this one should hardly come as a surprise. Agents for players around the league are expressing their clients' unwillingness to go to Edmonton if Babcock is indeed hired as head coach.  Response via text from an NHL player agent when I asked about Oilers coaching rumour… “The opportunity to play with McDavid or Draisaitl is diminished with the potential to be coached by Babcock. It is a valid concern voi...

NHL Insider: Morgan Rielly’s Fate With Maple Leafs May Be Sealed

While there have already been multiple changes for the Toronto Maple Leafs with the dismissals of Brad Treliving and Craig Berube and the arrivals of John Chayka and Mats Sundin, the club could very well be on the verge of undergoing additional changes with regard to the roster.Right now, the two most visible figures on […] The post NHL Insider: Morgan Rielly’s Fate With Maple Leafs May Be Sealed appeared first on HEAVY .

Maple Leafs sign prospect Tinus Luc Koblar to entry-level contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Monday that they had signed forward Tinus Luc Koblar to a three-year entry-level contract. No further details were announced. Koblar was originally selected by the Leafs in the second round of the 2025 Draft (64th overall) marking their first selection from that year. The 6-foot-3, 187-pound centre posted eight goals…

Maple Leafs Announce Three-Year Contract For Young Forward

There is a new general manager in town for the Toronto Maple Leafs, and his name is John Chayka – the same executive who once oversaw the Arizona Coyotes, but would eventually depart the franchise under somewhat controversial circumstances.Back in the NHL after vowing he’d learned from his past mistakes, Chayka now oversees the highest-value […] The post Maple Leafs Announce Three-Year Contract For Young Forward appeared first on HEAVY .

Matt Larkin believes Carolina proved the analytics crowd right: Leafs Morning Take

After years of disappointment and heartbreak, the Carolina Hurricanes are Stanley Cup champions. On Sunday night in Vegas, Rod Brind’Amour’s squad got timely scoring and stellar goaltending en route to a 3-0 victory, capturing the Stanley Cup in six games. Naturally, the conclusion of the 2025-26 NHL season was front and centre on Monday’s edition…