Maple Leafs Have Hope in Goalie Prospects Akhtyamov & Peksa

1 year ago  /  The Hockey Writers  /  Read Time: 4 minutes 19 seconds

It’s been a conversation piece for some time, at least in some circles when it comes to the Toronto Maple Leafs — their lack of development at the goaltending position within the organization. the Maple Leafs have done is survived off other team’s draft picks and used fill-ins for the position for a number of years — a position that has plagued the organization when it came to consistency on a year-to-year basis. Of those picks, four of them ended up playing at least one game with the Maple Leafs, while four are prospects within the organization. The four still within the organization are Woll, Artur Akhtyamov, Vyacheslav Peksa and Dennis Hildeby — two of which were drawing the attention of Maple Leafs’ brass at development camp. Maple Leafs’ pick Mikael Tellqvist suited up for just one game while the others made up for 82 total games....

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