Leafs’ Gavin McKenna to wear 92 during NHL rookie season
McKenna revealed that he was going to give up No. 72 to veteran goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky.
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McKenna revealed that he was going to give up No. 72 to veteran goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky.
After a decade of sustained success in the regular season, 2025/26 was a down year for the Toronto Maple Leafs, but with superstars all over their roster, the hope was that they could bounce back in 2026/27.Only time will tell if that happens, but coming into this off-season, major change was expected, and with a […] The post Gavin McKenna Explains Major Change After Signing Maple Leafs Contract appeared first on HEAVY .
Toronto Maple Leafs rookie and top 2026 NHL draft pick Gavin McKenna is officially switching his jersey number following overlap with newly-signed Leafs goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky.
The great numerical debate is finally over. Gavin McKenna will wear No. 92 for the Toronto Maple Leafs, the 18-year-old revealed, following the end of Saturday’s development camp at Ford Performance Centre. McKenna gave his No. 72 to goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky, the goaltender revealed during his press conference Friday. “I’m going to go number 92….
Trade speculation surrounding Morgan Rielly continues to grow, with reports suggesting the Toronto Maple Leafs are preparing for an eventual split from their longest-serving defenseman. While no deal appears imminent, insiders believe it is now a matter of timing rather…
Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider said that he is open to moving designated hitter George Springer down in the team’s lineup. In 2025, Springer was one of the best hitters in baseball, as he hit 32 home runs with a .309 batting average, a .959 OPS, and a 159 OPS+, indicating his bat was […] The post John Schneider Open to Moving George Springer Down Lineup appeared first on HEAVY .
Garrett Temple reportedly received some interest from new Dallas Mavericks head coach Dusty May.
There’s a certain point every summer when things stop being theoretical and start becoming real. The rumours turn into contracts, the draft picks turn into jerseys, and suddenly you can…
The Toronto Maple Leafs have been aggressively adding to their roster this offseason, but the team could soon trade players off the roster.New general manager John Chayka has been bolstering the Maple Leafs’ roster after last year’s playoff disappointment. Yet, Toronto does have an excess of forwards, so they could look to trade some away, […] The post Analyst Hints at Maple Leafs Trading $13 Gritty Forward appeared first on HEAVY .
Philadelphia Flyers GM Danny Briere’s record-breaking offer sheet for Leo Carlsson was ruthless. And if the Anaheim Ducks match that offer, it may not be out of the question for Briere to pivot to Columbus Blue Jackets star Adam Fantilli.
The Toronto Maple Leafs could explore an offer sheet to help bolster their blue line.Toronto acquired Darren Raddysh in a sign-and-trade this offseason to be the team’s No. 1 defenseman and bolster the offense. Yet, the Maple Leafs could get younger on the blue line and could look to do it by offer sheeting Anaheim […] The post Maple Leafs Urged to Offer Sheet Star Young Defenseman appeared first on HEAVY .
Emil Andrae was acquired by the Toronto Maple Leafs in a trade with the Philadelphia Flyers in June.
The summer of John Chayka continues, as Emil Andrae signed a two-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Terms of the deal were not immediately closed, but Andrae reportedly signed a contract worth $1.55 million annually, via The Athletic’s Chris Johnston. Andrae was acquired in a trade from the Philadelphia Flyers, along with Samuel Ersson…
Aleksei Medvedev is still only 18 years old, but he’s grown significantly as an athlete since being drafted by the Vancouver Canucks last year. And he’s found real positive life lessons in a season with the London Knights that pushed him to his limits. Talking to CanucksArmy on the opening day of development camp in…
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced on Saturday that they had signed defenceman Emil Andrae to a two-year contract. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately disclosed by the Leafs, but it carries an AAV of $1.55 million according to TSN’s Chris Johnston. 🖊️ We’ve signed defenceman Emil Andrae to a two-year contract — Toronto…
Hello friends, and happy Fourth of July! The Mariners dropped a snoozer to the Blue Jays last night, falling 2-0 thanks to a dazzling performance from Jays starter Dylan Cease. The Mariners have the chance to do the most patriotic thing of all time today and vanquish the invading Canadians. Do you believe the Logan […]
The Third of July is always a great day for fireworks, but Danny Briere got them started early with a […] The post Daily Bean: Massive Offer Sheet; More to Come; Peeke Signs in Utah appeared first on Boston Hockey Now .
The new defender has a two-year contract.
When the Toronto Raptors announced their 2026 Summer League roster, the most fascinating takeaway was seemingly the inclusion of Collin Murray-Boyles, especially after a superhuman rookie campaign. But on second glance, it was the addition of Jamarion Sharp, a seven-foot-five centre who dominated the NBA G League last season. The 24-year-old big man is in […]
Immanuel Quickley and Ja’Kobe Walter will have to be consistent 3-point threats next to Kawhi Leonard, as the Raptors’ roster still lacks outside shooting.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are bringing another local kid home to play for them next season. Following the sign-and-trade deal to acquire defenceman Darren Raddysh, who is from Toronto, the Maple Leafs acquired Nick Paul on July 1, adding another talented player to their roster who grew up cheering the Maple Leafs on. Paul, who…
Some weekend reading post free agency
Wow, the NBA offseason has been a wild ride over the last couple of days. With free agency kicking off and trade season underway, we have already seen some big dominoes fall. LaMelo Ball to the Timberwolves, Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Heat, Kawhi Leonard back to Toronto, and most recently, the Jaylen Brown trade that […]
Immanuel Quickley could finally find himself the perfect fit for these Raptors. The post Quickley can finally be himself with Leonard a Raptor first appeared on Raptors Republic .
The Dylan Larkin trade speculation is still going strong three days after the opening of NHL free agency.The entire time, the Minnesota Wild have been solidified in the mix. An interesting twist came out a couple days ago, as it was reported that the Red Wings wanted Matt Boldy as part of the return. It […] The post Dylan Larkin Trade Update is Great News for the Minnesota Wild appeared first on HEAVY .