Welcome to NHL.com, the official site of the National Hockey League, Bienvenue LNH.com , le site officiel de la Ligue nationale de hockey, Tervetuloa NHL:n viralliselle nettisivustolle NHL.comiin, Vlkommen till NHL.com, NHL:s officiella web-sida, Vtejte na NHL.com, oficilnch strnkch National Hockey League, Vitajte na NHL.com, oficilnych strnkach National Hockey League, Willkommen auf NHL.com, der offiziellen Seite der National Hockey League, Bienvenido a NHL.com, el sitio oficial de la National Hockey League. Toronto Maple Leafs After the COVID-19 forced the cancelation of the 2022 World Juniors last winter, the tournament will be restarted on Tuesday in Edmonton, Alberta. The 20-year-old is under contract with HIFK in Finland's top professional league but it's still undetermined whether he'll return this season. Knies will be representing Team USA at the World Junior Championship. One of the Maple Leafs best forward prospects, Semyon Der-Arguchintsev is a trade candidate leading up to the 2023 deadline.
If you care about the team with the maple leaf on its jersey, youll be watching Canada at the world junior hockey tournament.
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The 5-10, 177-pounder scored 55 goals in 46 games in his final year with Peterborough of the Ontario Hockey League in 2019-20 and will be looked upon to provide offense in the NHL this season. I hope all of the Leafs prospects do well in the tournament.
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Theyve known each other since they were kids. 1 slot for the 2023 draft.
Clearly a trade the Maple Leafs brass would like back considering the Blue Jackets used the first-rounder to select Corson Ceulemans with the 25th overall pick. Updated hourly, with analysis, commentary and features from hundreds writers worldwide, our articles are read over 5 million times every month. The Maple Leafs third-round pick in 2020 first made a name for himself at last years tournament, when he finished with eight points in seven games. Some players will enjoy great careers, while other highly-touted prospects will fail to meet the lofty expectations.
Here is a breakdown of the Maple Leafs prospects at this years tournament: Drafted: 2020 (first round, 15th overall). Mike Zeisberger, Stanley Cup Final | Avalanche vs. All three will be playing pivotal roles for their teams and will look to do the Maple Leafs organization proud. He certainly is undersized but with any luck that isnt going to hold the 19 year-old back from one day cracking the Toronto Maple Leafs roster. All three should be interesting to watch at this years World Juniors, not least because its individually each their last shot at the gold. Knies announced in April he'll be returning to the University of Minnesota, a decision the Maple Leafs fully support. Lots of skill on the ice, Pennanen said. But knock Dubas all you want, his draft classes since he took over GM duties look promising, and should be given a chance to flower before the abilities of him and his scouting team are questioned. The 19-year-old is having a good season in the NCAA for the University of Minnesota. Niemel was drafted 64th overall. Still the tournament is off to a great start with a number of NHL prospects leading the charge and some 2023 NHL Draft eligibles making noise for their respective countries. . Matthew Knies, Left-Wing, Age 20. He makes the right plays over and over again. Toronto Maple Leafs: Will Any of These Marlies Make the Jump.
His OHL lead in scoring had shrunk to 4 points with Pavel Mintyukov on his heels. However, plenty of smaller players are now proving more than competent in the NHL. Credit: Photo by Steven Ellis . Steven Ellis. Artur Akhtyamov (G) entered this season as arguably the Leafs' top goalie prospect, but his season has been up and down.
Looking for him to play more, earn some special teams ice time, become more of a leader as a returning player., Drafted: 2020 (second round, 59th overall). And if he impresses early on, he could end up being one of Team USAs go-to players. The team took Matthew Knies in the second round, 57th overall, before selecting Voit at 153rd overall in the fifth round and Vyacheslav Peksa at 185th overall in the sixth round.
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The hockey world wasn't exactly taken by Zdeno Chara early in his career, either. Some might consider these sacrifices made by a club that has been a perennial first-round exit for the past six seasons. With three players headed to the World Juniors, Toronto Maple Leafs fans arent exactly spoiled for choice in terms of who to focus on, though one name certainly stands out. You can follow him on Twitter at @AndrewGForbes. With the calendar turning over to 2023 and the World Juniors signaling the unofficial halfway point in the hockey calendar, it's an excellent time to reassess the Leafs' prospect pipeline.
The Toronto Maple Leafs (25-9-7) hit the road to battle the Detroit Red WIngs (17-15-7) Thursday evening at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit in a battle between Original Six foes. It was a really good experience, Hirvonen said. On April 11, 2021, the Maple Leafs moved their 2021 first-round pick, their 2022 fourth-round pick which they eventually got back and their 2021 fourth-round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets and San Jose Sharks, respectively. Finland coach Antti Pennanen said the comparison is warranted. After missing training camp and the first month and a half of the 2022-23 season, Woll has been incredible with an 8-0-0 record to kick off his season with the Toronto Marlies - tying a franchise record run in the process. For those players that have not been drafted yet, playing well at a tournament such as this can do wonders for their draft position.
(Stats from eliteprospects.com). With 16 points in 14 games for the University of Connecticut, Tverbergs development looks to be way ahead of schedule. Prior to the season .
Matthew Knies, F How. They selected him with the #64th overall pick. Mintens injury to start the season might slightly hamper his chances at making the team, but he has 3 goals and 11 points in 7 WHL games since returning.
Toronto Maple Leafs: What Is Nick Robertson's Role Next Season? And hes playing well. Roni Hirvonen puts Finland ahead 3-2 with just 23.3 seconds to go. to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about by TLN's 2022-23 Midseason Leafs Prospect Rankings: Prospects 10-6. Kokkonen has been regular on Finlands national junior teams since he was 15, playing above his age bracket and appearing in the world juniors last year at 18. They've known each other since they were kids.
Last time round they found themselves eliminated at the quarter-final stage by Czechia and it wouldnt be entirely surprising to see a similar result this time, especially given the insistence on not picking a squad of best possible options. Regardless of which team he is playing for, just playing in the tournament will be an incredible experience for him. The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today the club's 27-man roster that will participate in the 2022 Traverse City Prospect Tournament at Centre ICE Arena in Traverse City, MI.
Fast forward to the 2021 NHL Draft and the Maple Leafs had just three selections with only one of those picks coming in the first three rounds.
His 56-save effort against Laval on Sunday was also among the best save counts in franchise history. With such hype around him and the potential for Knies to be a bit of a wildcard addition to the Toronto Maple Leafs line-up as they near the Stanley Cup Playoffs, its understandable to have eyes on him. Now, theres a number of ways of looking at this, especially after the Americans left OHL star Ty Voit off their final roster. Komarov is 5-foot-10 and 213 pounds.
Through three games in the KHL, he has a .904 save percentage, in eight games in the second division, he has a .935 save percentage, and three games at the junior level, he has a .926 save percentage. The playmaking center, who was the MVP of the SHL Playoffs in 2021 with 14 points (seven goals, seven assists) in 14 games, joined Toronto of the AHL at the end of the 2021-22 season and had four points (two goals, two assists) in six games, impressing Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas in the process. Toronto Maple Leafs prospect Ty Voit has somehow been overlooked when it comes to the USA World Juniors camp. expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto . Roni Hirvonen is a 2020 second-round pick.
Quite frankly, Im happy with our group.. The ceiling for Hirvonen with the Maple Leafs might very well cap out at the third line, but if he can offer anything close to what Pierre Engvall does, while on a cheaper deal, the Leafs will be laughing. Padres sign top catching prospect Salas for $5.6M. 64 pick in 2020 NHL Draft, 2021-22 season: Karpat (Liiga): 48 GP, 10-22-32. Hirvonen is a centre, unafraid to compare his game to that of Mikael Granlund, a 10-year NHLer with Minnesota and Nashville. Toronto has 11 prospects eligible to be in the tournament this year, but only the best get selected to represent their country. Hes only scored a single goal so far and no assists but this could change and things are clearly happening when hes on the ice as hes a +6 over the tournament as of now.
Hes the captain in Victoriaville this year, which for us is a step in the development department to not only be a good player on your team but then take that next step to be a leader. Whats more is that the team only had the one selection in the first four rounds in 2021, which certainly doesnt help the case of having a top-end player from any country when it comes to this best-on-best set-up. He beats you offensively and on defence., Anyone can read Conversations, but to contribute, you should be a registered Torstar account holder. That interested fans were more focused on the 2023 draft eligibles with the hopes of getting an early glimpse at some of the names the Leafs may target this June. He does everything on the ice. Additionally, he was able to notch roughly a point every second game in the Finnish Liiga also; again despite playing against much older competition.
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The 19-year-old's ascension from second-round draft pick to point-a-game player in the NCAA was impressive enough to land him a spot representing the United States at the 2022 Beijing Olympics, where he had a goal and an assist in four games. Go To Comments. His motor has been compared to that of former Leaf Zach Hyman, and his play last season was impressive enough to the point where there were talks of him joining the Maple Leafs at the end of the 2021-22 season.
Firstly, the Maple Leafs were so close to having a prospect in the tournament had Voit been considered for the U.S. team. His skills have been on full display for the University of Minnesota so far in 2021-22, and his impressive start should be enough to earn him some proper looks in Team USAs top six. The Toronto Maple Leafs had three prospects playing in the tournament: Roni Hirvonen and Topi Niemel played for Team Finland, and Matthew Knies played on one of the Team USA rosters. Lets hope he can pick up his offensive production over the next few games and lets hope Finland can finish in the gold medal game. Six Maple Leafs prospects will take on the maple leaf at world junior tournament Toronto has three players each on the rosters of Finland and Russia. Matthew Knies (TOR) ties the game with a wicked snipe with nine seconds left in the third period. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. Its an awesome opportunity for these young men to play in the best amateur tournament there is, for them to play against their peers, and for us to compare, said John Lilley, the Maple Leafs director of amateur scouting. Hirvonen and Niemel worked out with the likes of John Tavares and Michael Bunting while getting to know the organization and city before returning to Finland to attend their world junior camp. 59 pick in 2020 NHL Draft, 2021-22 season: HIFK (Liiga): 46 GP, 9-17-26. It was really cool.. 7 Reasons Connor McDavid Is the Worlds Best Hockey Player, Avalanche Must Fix Attitude and Power Play Problems, NHL Rumors: Blackhawks, Kraken, Bruins, Canucks, 3 Devils Who Can Join Jack Hughes at the All-Star Game, Red Wings Jake Walman Is Proving His Worth. . Knies is being viewed as a future top-six power forward, though it still remains to be seen when he eventually leaves college hockey behind whether he can stand-out in the NHL.
Jan 10, 2023. Hes a 19-year-old playing in one of the top leagues in the world. Of the four Toronto Maple Leafs prospects that did get selected, there will be three countries represented. He has offensive instincts that should land him on the power play. Founded in 2009, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Totals (OHL, RW): 18 GP, 6 G, 32 PTS, 2023 Guide to the World Junior Championship, 3 Takeaways From Rangers 2-1 Shootout Loss to Lightning, Brobergs Impact Making Oilers Trade Deadline Decisions Easier, Montreal Canadiens 2023 Trade Deadline Preview, 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Panthers Sam Bennett, 3 Potential Landing Spots for Red Wings Tyler Bertuzzi, Rangers Adam Fox Eyeing His Second Norris Trophy, Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Jenner, Sillinger & More, 5 Bruins Storylines to Watch in the Second Half of 2022-23, Islanders Sorokin Having a Vezina Trophy-Worthy Season, Bruins News & Rumors: Horvat, Potential Trade Targets & More, NHL Rumors: Senators, Coyotes, Jets, Sharks, Maple Leafs, Devils Could Target Vejmelka as 1B to Vanecek, Oilers Forward Line Predictions When Evander Kane Returns, Remembering an Old Friend: Buffalos Memorial Auditorium, The 8 Best Defensive Forwards in Hockey History, The Day the Mark Messier Era Ended in New York, 6 Takeaways From Devils Dominant 6-2 Victory Over Ducks. Jul 31, 2021 He makes a good first pass and jump into the play. He plays for HIFK in Liiga this season after spending the previous two seasons playing for Assat. ", How acquired: Selected with No. Hirvonen, what a great player, unbelievable. He led the Tigers in scoring with 76 points, including 35 goals, in 63 games last year, and has four goals and 10 assists in nine games this season. The Americans finished undefeated in their group after they hung on . He plays in the pro league as well playing against men. Over the last 10 tournaments, the Leafs have sent only a handful of prospects to Canadas team at the world juniors: Nazem Kadri (2011), Morgan Rielly (2013), Frederik Gauthier (2014, 2015), Mitch Marner and Travis Dermott (2016), and goalie Ian Scott (2019). Build your customFanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis onToronto Maple Leafs and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. He's putting up nearly a point a game in the minors and showed well .
Team USA will be looking to defend their Gold Medal from last year. TORONTO Mitch Marner hit yet another milestone on Saturday. Matthew Knies is seemingly the most likely to make the Leafs in the short-term, but that doesnt mean thatNiemel and Hirvonen cant aspire to making the NHL.
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But on top of the tenacity and physical play Hyman has, Knies also has a very good shot. While we all know the health concerns around Amirov, both Hirvonen and Niemel played for their country at the World Junior tournament on multiple occasions with Niemel even being recognized as the tournaments top defenceman in 2021, earning bronze in 2021 and silver at the 2022 tournament. However, lets recap Knies performance so far. He has an offensive game, yet he doesnt give up a lot of defensively., Drafted: 2019 (fourth round, 115th overall). He currently has seven goals and eight assists for 15 points in 16 games.
They were drafted five picks apart in 2020. He definitely deserves an invite to camp, but if he doesnt make the team this year, hes eligible for the 2024 tournament as well. So the Maple Leafs learned a harsh lesson on Saturday night. Montreal Alouettes; CFL; NFL; . To order On April 11, 2021, the Maple Leafs moved their 2021 first-round pick, their 2022 fourth-round pick which they eventually got back and their 2021 fourth-round pick to the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Finnish captain had a goal .
FINLAND PULLS AHEAD! Hes had a good start to the season., Drafted: 2019 (third round, 84th overall). And despite not making Team Canada, the fact that he was even considered to make the team considering where he was drafted should be seen as a positive sign. Relatively unknown to the Leafs fan base, Amirov was a surprise pick. He saw time on their penalty kill and on the powerplay, suggesting that he is certainly well-rounded and able to adapt to the different roles, despite his youth and the fact hes playing against men. The 23-year-old, entering the final year of his entry level contract, was loaned to Vaxjo of Sweden's top professional league last season and responded by averaging almost a point per game. The Toronto Maple Leafs are going to be represented well at the 2022 World Junior Championship.
Knies, Niemela, and Robertson all look like they could become regular NHLers someday, and the rest of the prospects I listed certainly dont lack potential.
In the last Toronto Maple Leafs Draft Watch, we took a look at Juuso Valimaki. Hip surgery forced.
in trade talks for the past few years in Toronto, but given his modified no-trade clause . 2023 Minute Media - All Rights Reserved.
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As mentioned, Voit didnt even get the call for the American squad, while Knies hit the age of 20 as well and became unavailable to his country for the U20 tournament. The Los Angeles Kings have nine players in Edmonton, the Detroit Red Wings have seven prospects, followed by the Anaheim Ducks, the New Jersey Devils and the Leafs with six each. World Juniors; Hockey Canada; Olympics; Euro; . Whether drafted or undrafted, it is a great opportunity to showcase their talent. Toronto is encouraged by his combination of hustle and muscle (6-foot-2, 210 pounds) and sees him as an effective NHL power forward after continued development in college. Should the Toronto Maple Leafs hang onto their first-round pick in the 2023 Draft, they'll select a very talented player. ", How acquired: Selected with No. . "One thing he really elevated was his shot selection and choosing when and where to shoot the puck. But given his style of play, I think hes capable of handling it. I think he has also improved his skill since last season, especially his pro athlete mindset.. Of course, prior to the World Juniors over the Christmas period the Team USA roster will need to be trimmed down to 25 players and injuries might occur, but the reality is that the Toronto Maple Leafs prospect is likely not getting a look in. EDMONTON, AB - JANUARY 02: Elmer Soderblom #25 of Sweden skates against Topi Niemela #7 of Finland during the 2021 IIHF World Junior Championship quarterfinals at Rogers Place on January 2, 2021 in Edmonton, Canada.
And while a strong tournament, as each of the Leafs' prospects are expected to have, doesn't. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images). ", Video: VAN@TOR: Robertson fires home a Nylander feed on rush, How acquired: Selected with No. The 20-year-old, under contract with Karpat in Finland's top professional league for another year, had six assists in seven games for Finland at the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship and was voted the top defenseman at the 2021 World Juniors.
Its telling that the Team USA roster has all but completely shunned the CHL (only 2 call-ups play in the CHL). The Leafs have typically not contributed a great deal of Canadian prospects, largely because they havent drafted that many, and prospect-rich Canada tends to draw from first-round picks. Six is a fairly impressive number. He has been writing about sports since 2015 and has been with The Hockey Writers since October of 2020.
With the World Junior Championship in the rearview mirror, here's a look at 10 prospects making noise as of late.
As good as Akhtyamov has been in the KHL and two lower leagues, hes not expected to get much ice time in the tournament with teammate Yaroslav Askarov seen as the next big thing in goaltending.
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Nick Moldenhauer is another long shot to make Team Canada, but he is leading the USHL in goals and is second in points right now with 10 goals and 18 points in 13 games. Ty Voit probably has the best chance of any Leafs prospect at playing in this years World Juniors.
All three of the Leafs' prospects at the 2022 world juniors are likely to play impactful roles.
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