The Islanders announced Thursday that defenseman Noah Dobson is out week to week because of a lower-body injury sustained during a 3-1 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday, and defenseman Mike Reilly has not played since Nov. 1 because of a concussion, followed by a heart procedure. -- Stefen Rosner
NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman on his recent "32 Thoughts" podcast revealed that San Jose center Luke Kunin would be the perfect addition to the Maple Leafs roster.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury, head coach Craig Berube confirmed Friday after practice. Nick Alberga of The Leafs Nation was the first to report the day-to-day timeline.
Joseph Woll knows a thing or two about that. He bounced between the Maple Leafs and Marlies for two seasons before solidifying his spot in the NHL. Woll is now one of Toronto's main goaltenders, sporting a .907 save percentage in 25 games this season.
Adam Fantilli scored three goals for his first career hat trick, Elvis Merzlikins stopped 28 shots, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-1.
The Toronto Maple Leafs could be forced to return to a former player as the team may lack the assets for a star in a possible trade. As the Toronto Maple Leafs head to the NHL's trade deadline, two concerns persist for the Leafs that restrict their options in the market.
Many goalies simply have a longer development road than the skaters in front of them. By sending Hildeby back to the AHL for more reps at that level, they’re probably hoping he builds his confidence back up. It could prove to be an effective move for Hildeby’s long-term development.
The Leafs' pool has taken a hit in both quality and quantity after trading away many draft picks over the years.
The Toronto Maple Leafs had a very welcome face return to practice on Friday as questions surround his return to the ice after missing a crucial part of the season.
Faceoff’s Frank Seravalli released his latest Top 30 trade targets list, and Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nick Robertson appears to be an intriguing candidate.