Category: Jani Hakanpaa
2 Trade Destinations for Maple Leafs’ Timothy Liljegren
Chris TanevWe are less than a month into the 2024-25 NHL season, and the Toronto Maple Leafs already have trade rumours swirling around them. This time it’s about right-handed defensemen Timothy…
Read moreMaple Leafs Place 3 on LTIR, Send Down Easton Cowan As Roster Is Set
Jani HakanpaaThe 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 moreNHL Rumors: Golden Knights, Oilers, Penguins, Maple Leafs
Jonathan MarchessaultIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, Jonathan Marchessault blasted the Vegas Golden Knights for the way they handled his departure before he signed with the Nashville Predators. Meanwhile, the Edmonton Oilers…
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Offseason Departures & Arrivals: Did They Improve?
Mitch MarnerWe’re nearing the countdown to the final month before Toronto Maple Leafs training camp and the lineup looks to be coming into a clearer focus. Mitch Marner appears as though…
Read moreMaple Leafs GM Speaks on the Jani Hakanpaa Mystery
Jani HakanpaaThe Toronto Maple Leafs made a series of moves this offseason to address their blueline, but the status of one of them still remains a mystery six weeks after the signing. The situation was addressed... sort of... by Leafs GM Brad Treliving on Wednesday.Jani Hakanpaa, the 6'7" behemoth who was sig...
Read moreMaple Leafs’ Overblown Jani Hakanpaa Jersey Controversy
Toronto Maple LeafsIs everyone so thirsty for Toronto Maple Leafs news that they’re losing their minds over this minor incident? So, Jani Hakanpaa is in Finland, signing autographs like good hockey players…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Hurricanes, Maple Leafs, Stars, Sharks
Joe PavelskiIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, Evgeny Kuznetsov is reportedly heading back to Russia to resume his hockey career, but his agent said it’s too early to confirm it will happen…
Read moreMaple Leafs News & Rumors; Hakanpaa, Marner, Robertson & Berube
Nick RobertsonIn this edition of Toronto Maple Leafs News & Rumors, I’ll look at some of the team’s decisions that seem to remain up in the air. Those include defenseman Jani…
Read moreThe Curious Case Of Maple Leafs and Jani Hakanpaa
TSNSeveral hockey insiders recently reported that defenseman Jani Hakanpaa signed a two-year, $3 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Even the soon-to-be-defunct CapFriendly has Hakanpaa on the Leafs’ roster.…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Senators, Canadiens
Montreal CanadiensIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, Leon Draisaitl‘s agent spoke about the likelihood of the Edmonton Oilers getting a contract done with his client. Meanwhile, the Toronto Maple Leafs had to…
Read moreMaple Leafs’ 2024-25 Lineup After Free Agency Additions
Max DomiToronto Maple Leafs general manager (GM) Brad Treliving wasted no time once NHL Free Agency opened on July 1st. Within hours, he had signed defensemen Chris Tanev, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, and…
Read moreHakanpaa Brings Size, Grit & Experience to Maple Leafs’ Blue Line
Toronto Maple LeafsOn July 1, 2024, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced the signing of defenceman Jani Hakanpaa to a two-year, $3 million contract. Known for his physicality and shot-blocking abilities, he brings…
Read moreAfternoon Notes: Stars, Ovchinikov, ECHL
Lia AssimakopoulousDallas Stars head coach Pete DeBoer has designated both Roope Hintz and Jani Hakanpaa as day-to-day with injuries ahead of the Western Conference Finals, per Lia Assimakopoulous of the Dallas Morning News (Twitter link). Hintz suffered an upper-body injury during Game 4 of the Second Round, since mi...
Read moreNHL Injuries: Stars, Predators, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Capitals, and Jets
Toronto Maple LeafsMikhail Sergachev returns 80 days after fracturing his fibula and tibia. William Nylander returns but Auston Matthews pulled by doctors.
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