Yahoo! Canada Sports

Maple Leafs Team Report (Yahoo! Sports)

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:46:33 PDT

General manager Cliff Fletcher has just about completed his re-tooling of the Maple Leafs.

With the acquisition of left wing Ryan Hollweg on July 14 from the New York Rangers for a fifth-round pick, Fletcher added the muscle he was looking for since forward/defenseman Wade Belak was traded to Florida in February.

Fletcher's scorecard in the past month includes the arrival of free agent goaltender Curtis Joseph, defenseman Jeff Finger, defenseman Jonas Frogren and left wing Niklas Hagman as well as trades for Hollweg, center Mikhail Grabovski and right wing Jamal Mayers. Hollweg and Mayers will be part of the push to give the Leaf lineup "more bite" in Fletcher's opinion.

The Leafs are also expected to keep first-round draft pick defenseman Luke Schenn through...

Puck Headlines: Stephane Veilleux waiting for something, Wild (Yahoo! Sports)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:12:20 PDT

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere...

The underlying desperation of Toronto's free ticket giveaway (Yahoo! Sports)

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 08:45:59 PDT

"This city and the demographics are changing a lot ... Fifty per cent of Toronto was born somewhere else.

Puck Daddy Hockey Rumors Live Chat (Yahoo! Sports)

Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:30:11 PDT

Why feature Mats Sundin in a Quebec Nordiques jersey? Partly because we feel showing him in a Toronto Maple...

Puck Headlines: Rejoice, for the new Dallas Ice Girls are here (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:58:09 PDT

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere...

Maple Leafs agree to deals with four (PA SportsTicker)

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:19:57 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs added depth to the organization Tuesday, agreeing to terms with right wing Ben Ondrus, center Alex Foster and defensemen Jaime Sifers and Richard Petiot on one-year contracts.

Maple Leafs acquire Hollweg from Rangers (PA SportsTicker)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 17:21:54 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday acquired left wing Ryan Hollweg, who had spent the first three years of his career with the New York Rangers.

Puck Headlines: Mike Smith gets (temporary) vote of confidence (Yahoo! Sports)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:24:51 PDT

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere...

Leafs acquire Hollweg from Rangers (PA SportsTicker)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 15:06:54 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday acquired left wing Ryan Hollweg, who had spent the first three years of his career with the New York Rangers.

Leafs acquire Ryan Hollweg from Rangers (AP)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 14:49:12 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired forward Ryan Hollweg from the New York Rangers for a 2009 fifth-round draft pick on Monday. The 25-year-old Hollweg had two goals and two assists and 96 penalty minutes in 70 games for the Rangers. He has five goals and seven assists in 200 career NHL games, all with the Rangers.

Is Anaheim using its official team site to continue war on Lowe? (Yahoo! Sports)

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:47:44 PDT

When Edmonton Oilers GM Kevin Lowe took Anaheim Ducks President Brian Burke's bait and unleashed an amateurish...

Video: 2009 Lego Stanley Cup finals do not strive for accuracy (Yahoo! Sports)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 11:10:13 PDT

Problem No. 1: Barring a radical realignment in the NHL, or a Civil War-sized secession by the Western...

Burglars hit Milan Lucic; tradition of hockey thievery continues (Yahoo! Sports)

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 09:10:16 PDT

Someone, or ones, broke into the Vancouver home of wicked awesome Boston Bruins forward Milan Lucic and ripped...

Puck Headlines: Vancouver actually adds talent, fans rejoice (Yahoo! Sports)

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 15:04:42 PDT

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere...

Here's a wacky thought: What about Mats Sundin to Toronto? (Yahoo! Sports)

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 12:19:55 PDT

In a roundabout way this morning, Stu Hackel of the New York Times wonders if the best fit for Mats Sundin is...

Puck Headlines: Campbell thinking Stanley Cup with Chicago (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 15:17:29 PDT

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere...

Ottawa signs Jason Smith to 2-year contract (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 13:53:07 PDT

The Ottawa Senators signed defenseman Jason Smith to a $5.2-million, two-year contract on Tuesday.

The few, the proud, the remaining active players from NHL '94 (Yahoo! Sports)

Tue, 08 Jul 2008 09:46:22 PDT

Joe Sakic is taking his sweet time, trying to figure out if he can squeeze another year out of his body (and...

What NHL teams will be looking for in the free-agent market (SportingNews.com)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:15:43 PDT

Here's a capsule look at team-by-team free-agent needs. The free-agent market opens for business at noon ET Tuesday, July 1.

Coming soon: Slimmer-looking goaltenders (SportingNews.com)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 15:15:31 PDT

NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is on record: He wants smaller goalie gear. And this week the NHL took the next step in its drive to pare down the size of netminders' equipment.

Flame On: Calgary fans rather angry over Todd Bertuzzi signing (Yahoo! Sports)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 11:18:39 PDT

A few signings of note today: R.J. Umberger goes for four years and $15 million with the Columbus Blue Jackets ,...

Leafs sign Stajan to 2-year contract (AP)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 10:16:07 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs signed restricted free agent forward Matt Stajan to a two-year, $3.5 million contract on Monday. The 24-year-old played in all 82 games last season. He scored a career-high 16 goals and added 17 assists and 47 penalty minutes. In 314 games with the Maple Leafs, Stajan has 56 goals and 71 assists.

Maple Leafs re-sign C Stajan (PA SportsTicker)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:57:46 PDT

Durable center Matt Stajan is headed back to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

McCabe making things tough for Maple Leafs (SportingNews.com)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:22:26 PDT

The Leafs want to excise Bryan McCabe's contract, but McCabe doesn't want to leave Toronto. That complicates the club's plans to consolidate its defense corps.

Did Leafs Finger the wrong defenseman? (SportingNews.com)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:20:44 PDT

Many have questioned the Maple Leafs' surprising signing of defenseman Jeff Finger. And rightly so: At best, the Leafs overpaid for an unproven player.

What I'll do on my summer vacation (SportingNews.com)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:19:37 PDT

Coaching vacancies, award presentations, the draft and free agency promise to keep hockey fans' minds in the game for at least the next month.

Hossa is poster boy for free-agent cap busters (SportingNews.com)

Mon, 07 Jul 2008 09:19:14 PDT

Marian Hossa was worth every penny in the Penguins' playoff run. If he is looking for a deal close to the $7 million he made last season, the Penguins will have to bid him farewell.

Report claims Winter Classic in Wrigley between 'Hawks, Wings (Yahoo! Sports)

Sun, 06 Jul 2008 21:41:56 PDT

Comcast Sports Chicago broke the news that the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Blackhawks will play in the...

Grabovski signs one-year deal with Toronto (AP)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 16:43:32 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs signed center Mikhail Grabovski to a one-year, $850,000 contract Friday, one day after acquiring him in a trade with Montreal. The 24-year old had three goals and nine points in 24 games with the Canadiens last season. He also spent time with Hamilton of the American Hockey League.

Maple Leafs agree to terms with C Grabovski (PA SportsTicker)

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:41:44 PDT

The Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to terms with newly acquired center Mikhail Grabovski on a one-year contract Friday.