Category: Fraser Minten
Maple Leafs Activate, Reassign Fraser Minten
SOIRThe Maple Leafs announced they’ve activated center Fraser Minten from season-opening injured reserve and assigned him to AHL Toronto. The 20-year-old cost $77K against the cap while on SOIR, so the move does open up a bit of financial flexibility without affecting the active roster. Minten missed al...
Read moreMaple Leafs Place 3 on LTIR, Send Down Easton Cowan As Roster Is Set
Fraser MintenThe Toronto Maple Leafs had some salary cap calisthenics to work out before finalizing their opening night roster, and they did that by placing Jani Hakanpaa, Calle Jarnkrok, and Dakota Mermis on LTIR (long-term injured reserve), while Connor Dewar and Fraser Minten will begin the season on injured...
Read moreSaskatoon Blades Have Exactly What They Need in Ben Riche
SaskatoonThe Saskatoon Blades had a lot of questions heading into 2024-25, but the biggest was who was going to take over as the primary scorer. The team lost Yegor Sidorov,…
Read more4 Young Maple Leafs Prospects Ready to Boost Lineup
Easton CowanIn a recent “Kyper and Bourne” podcast discussion, hockey analyst Jason Bukala joined hosts Nick Kypreos and Justin Bourne to evaluate the young talent in the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ system.…
Read moreAnalyzing a Proposed Monster Leafs and Flames Trade for Marner
Fraser MintenIn a recent post on untouchables for the Toronto Maple Leafs, I cited a proposed trade that suggested Toronto deal Mitch Marner to Calgary. Ryan Dixon of Sportsnet proposed the…
Read moreMaple Leafs Sign Prospect & KHL Champion Nikita Grebyonkin to ELC
Toronto Maple LeafsBefore the start of the 2023-24 season, I had three underrated prospects that any Toronto Maple Leafs fan should keep an eye on and get to know a little better.…
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Cowan and Minten Show Promise in Juniors
Toronto Maple LeafsAs far as hockey prospects go, two Toronto Maple Leafs hopefuls have been making waves with their respective junior teams. Easton Cowan is currently playing for the Ontario Hockey League…
Read more'Little adversity doesn't hurt anyone:' Canada regroups after world junior defeat
SwedenCanada, which was shut out for the first time at the under-20 event since 2021 when Sweden blanked the two-time defending gold medallists 2-0 on Friday inside a frothing Scandinavium arena, hasn't really got going at the tournament.
Read moreEP Rinkside's 3 Stars from Day 4 of the 2024 World Juniors
Fraser MintenDalibor Dvorský, Isaac Howard, and Tom Willander lead the way in the EP Rinkside 3 Stars from Day 4 of...
Read moreCelebrini's five-point performance helps Canada crush Latvia at WJC
CanadaMacklin Celebrini had a goal and four assists as Canada hammered Latvia 10-0 at the World Junior Hockey Championship on Wednesday.
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors: Minten, Jones & the Marlies
Morgan RiellyHappy Christmas to all those who read The Hockey Writers. In this Christmas Day post, I’ll take a look back at the past week in a few key areas. First,…
Read moreHow a whirlwind year prepared Fraser Minten for the world junior spotlight
LeafsAfter a year with enough plot twists to win a Daytime Emmy, Maple Leafs prospect and Team Canada forward Fraser Minten heads to world juniors ready to do whatever it takes to bring home gold.
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Minten & Cowan to Be Keys for Canada at WJC
Toronto Maple LeafsAfter having impressive training camps for the Toronto Maple Leafs at the start of the 2023-24 season, two of the team’s top prospects will be on centre stage at the…
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