Category: Chris Johnston
NHL Rumors: Is it a Lock That Connor McDavid Extends in Edmonton?
Connor McDavidAll signs point to Connor McDavid extending in Edmonton, but it can't be put to bed until he signs the contract.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Teams Interested in Bringing James van Riemsdyk to Camp on a PTO
UFAThe latest on unrestricted free agent forward James van Riemsdyk who may be looking for a PTO with a contender.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets restricted free agent forward Cole Perfetti
Chris JohnstonCould the Winnipeg Jets and RFA Cole Perfetti find a happy medium on a bridge contract, or will they try to work out a long-term deal?
Read moreNHL Rumors: Winnipeg Jets restricted free agent forward Cole Perfetti
Cole PerfettiCould the Winnipeg Jets and RFA Cole Perfetti find a happy medium on a bridge contract, or will they try to work out a long-term deal?
Read moreToronto Maple Leafs Re-Sign Nick Robertson
Chris JohnstonThe Toronto Maple Leafs have made a notable move, as they have re-signed forward Nick Robertson to a one-year, $875,000 contract. 🖊️ We’ve re-signed forward Nick Robertson to a one-year contract pic.twitter.com/GJ0nGp6hW2— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) September 10, 2024 Robertson, 22, has been...
Read moreMarner Needs to Escape Matthews’ Shadow in Toronto
Mitch MarnerMitch Marner has entered the final year of his six-year, $65.4 million contract. Speculation about his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs is heating up. NHL insider Chris Johnston stirred…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Where are things between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nick Robertson?
LeafsJohnston on the contract situation between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nick Robertson, and Robertson's desire to move on from the team.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Where are things between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nick Robertson?
Maple LeafsJohnston on the contract situation between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Nick Robertson, and Robertson's desire to move on from the team.
Read moreMaple Leafs Unlikely To Register Jani Hakanpää’s Contract
Jani HakanpääIt doesn’t appear that the Maple Leafs will be signing defenseman Jani Hakanpää after all. After nearly two months without registering his reported two-year, $3MM agreement, TSN’s Chris Johnston said on First Up 1050 on Tuesday that “the writing doesn’t appear to be too encouraging” on the Leafs get...
Read moreCanadian Notes: Matthews, Konyushkov, Lekkerimäki
John TavaresThe Toronto Maple Leafs began discussions of changing captains around the time of this season’s exit interviews, following the team’s perennial first-round loss to the Boston Bruins, shared TSN’s Chris Johnston on SportsCentre. Johnston added that conversations continued through the summer until Joh...
Read moreMaple Leafs Sign Christopher Tanev to 6-Year Deal
Chris JohnstonThe Toronto Maple Leafs have extended Christopher Tanev to a six-year contract worth $4.5 million annually, as per Chris Johnston. The Maple Leafs had previously acquired the defenseman’s rights for…
Read moreFlyers will need to qualify Carter Hart to keep rights, no change from NHL
World JuniorsThe NHL has made their decision regarding the group of players charged with sexual assault from the 2018 Hockey Canada event.
Read moreNHL Rumors: The Toronto Maple Leafs Are Still Talking to Max Domi and Tyler Bertuzzi
Toronto Maple LeafsMax Domi may be looking for 4x4 from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Things may not be done with Tyler Bertuzzi and the Leafs.
Read moreReport: Predators’ Juuse Saros to Sign 8-Year Extension on Monday
Juuse SarosAccording to Elliotte Friedman, the Nashville Predators will extend goaltender Juuse Saros to an eight-year contract on Monday (July 1). It was reported by Chris Johnston that the deal will…
Read moreOffseason Notes: Trade Board, Canadiens, Stars
Carolina Hurricanes’TSN’s Chris Johnston published his annual offseason trade board in The Athletic in the middle of last week which sees a surprising name at the top of the list. At the top of the board, Johnston indicates that Mitch Marner is the top name on the trade block, even after cold water has been dumped…
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