Category: David Alter
Leafs’ Erik Gustafsson returns from personal leave after daughter’s eight-day hospital stay
David AlterFormer Capital Erik Gustafsson is back with the Toronto Maple Leafs after spending time away on personal leave. Gustafsson, who was traded from the Capitals shortly before the trade deadline, had returned to Washington to […]
Read moreToronto Maple Leafs To Place Calle Jarnkrok On IR
Toronto Maple LeafsAccording to Sports Illustrated’s David Alter, the Toronto Maple Leafs will be placing winger Calle Jarnkrok on IR. In response, the Maple Leafs announced that they are recalling forward Semyon Der-Arguchintsev from the Toronto Marlies, their AHL affiliate. Jarnkrok’s IR placement was needed in orde...
Read moreSnapshots: Marner, Hischier, Doty
Sheldon KeefeThe Toronto Maple Leafs are battling some early injuries on their blueline, and it seems that their current situation has led the team to embrace some more unconventional strategies to fill out their defense. As relayed by Sports Illustrated’s David Alter, Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe said t...
Read moreRodion Amirov Hopes To Return To Hockey By November
Rodion AmirovIn a lengthy interview with Russian newspaper Sports Express, translated by Sports Illustrated and discussed by David Alter, Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Rodion Amirov spoke about his brain tumor diagnosis and treatment, as well as his planned return to hockey. Amirov explained that he received a hi...
Read moreEx-Maple Leaf Opens Up About Playing in Toronto
Nick RitchieNick Ritchie loved every minute of playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs and the now Arizona Coyotes forward is disappointed it couldn't have worked out better. While the childhood dream was fulfilled, the struggles took a toll and Ritchie is quite happy to land on his feet in the desert.The rugged w...
Read moreAtlantic Notes: Maple Leafs, Maatta, Nadeau
Maple LeafsNotes from the Atlantic including Olli Maatta's desire to stay long-term with Detroit, a Sabres prospect will miss several months, and more.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Maple Leafs GM Dubas on the trade market, Lyubushkin, Mrazek, Sandin and Campbell
Toronto Maple LeafsMaple Leafs GM Kyle Dubas speaks to the media about some of his pending free agents
Read moreMaple Leafs Make Front Office Changes
Toronto Maple LeafsThough they won’t be making sweeping changes, the Toronto Maple Leafs front office will look a little different next year. David Alter of The Leafs Nation reports that senior director of player evaluation Jim Paliafito and hockey research and development analyst Cam Charron are no longer with the cl...
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Jake Muzzin Returns To Practice
Leafs NationAfter missing over two weeks with a concussion, The Leafs Nation’s David Alter reports that defenseman Jake Muzzin is back at team practice today. Muzzin’s last appearance for Toronto was January 15th, credited with four shots on goal in a rollercoaster 6-5 win against the St. Louis Blues. He’s been...
Read moreNHL Injury Updates: Stars, Canadiens, Rangers, Flyers, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Capitals and Jets
Kevin HayesToffoli returns. Hayes out two to three weeks. Four injured Lightning. Muzzin out with a concussion. Wheeler getting close to returning.
Read moreNHL Injury Updates: Stars, Canadiens, Rangers, Flyers, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Capitals and Jets
Dallas StarsSaad Yousuf: Dallas Stars forward Jason Robertson missed last night’s game.Mitchell Clinton: Jets coach Dave Lowry on Blake Wheeler: “It’s going to be probably a couple more practices to get him up to speed, then it will be a medical decision.”.Mitchell Clinton: Jets forward Nikolaj Ehlers missed la...
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