Things are grim in Leafs land and I’m not sure the lines from practice will help with that. The first thing that sticks out like a sore thumb is the absence of Auston Matthews.
When starting to write this series I think there was either optimism or naivety involved. I didn’t account for how difficult it would be to come up with positive takeaways as the Leafs neared elimination, especially when there wasn’t a sense of urgency in the performance to get there.
On the surface, electing to keep Nick Robertson in the lineup in favour of Connor Dewar seems like the right decision. But is it? Assuming William Nylander is good to go to make his series debut in Game 4, it appears Dewar, whom the Leafs acquired from Minnesota at the trade deadline, could wind up being the odd man out.
It hasn’t necessarily been an ideal start to his Toronto Maple Leafs career, however pesky forward Connor Dewar is starting to get comfortable. The 24-year-old
Building a contender at the NHL Trade Deadline isn’t as simple as checking off a shopping list of must-have ingredients for a Stanley Cup recipe. But what if it was?
The good news for the summer is that the days won’t be filled with “will Auston Matthews and William Nylander reach free agency?” talk. No matter where
It seems like we are once again on course for another battle between the “just watch the game” crowd and the crowd that really wants you to see charts about how great every offensive defencemen on a third pairing seems to be.
Sometimes in NHL hockey, under-the-radar acquisitions become game-changers for their respective teams. Might Connor Dewar be one of those additions to the Toronto Maple Leafs’ roster?
During the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ four-day break, the team has a valuable chance to further integrate their new players. Given the recent additions to the roster, particularly on defense, with players like Ilya Lyubushkin and Joel Edmundson, these practice sessions will be important for building chemistry and familiarity with new teammates.
It’s official, the NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone. While many anticipated the Toronto Maple Leafs try to do something big, they did most of their shopping in advance, bringing in size and a strong defensive presence in Ilya Lyubushkin and Joel Edmundson.
For better or worse the trade deadline is now in the rearview mirror and while the results of the effort or lack thereof won’t fully be known until the after the last playoff game, the moves made by Brad Treliving and Co.
The 2024 NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and this is the roster the Toronto Maple Leafs will be going with down the stretch of the regular season and into the playoffs, pending any future call-ups from the Toronto Marlies.
The Toronto Maple Leafs welcome their newest member of their team after they acquired Connor Dewar in a trade with the Minnesota Wild. They acquired Dewar in exchange for forward Dmitry Ovchinnikov and a 2026 fourth-round draft pick.
The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Connor Dewar from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick and Dmitry Ovchinnikov. The Maple Leafs add one last depth piece before time expires, and the Wild shed little cap in exchange for a draft pick.
The Toronto Maple Leafs continued to strengthen their depth at the trade deadline by acquiring matchup forward Connor Dewar from the Minnesota Wild in exchange for a 4th round pick in 2026.
In a deal that came down as the Trade Deadline was coming to a close, the Minnesota Wild have traded Connor Dewar to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for a 2026 fourth-round pick.
Bill Guerin is furiously at work Friday once again for the NHL's trade deadline. The Wild are heavily linked in trade rumors as they currently sit seven-points out of a wild card spot with just 19 games to play this season.
Some roster adjustments for the team from the State of Hockey. On Monday, the Minnesota Wild announced they are placing forward Marcus Foligno on injured reserve.
As the Leafs enter the All-Star break, it’s hard to get an accurate read on the team regarding how things will go down the stretch.
The Wild picked up a big win Friday night in Florida, but it came at a cost.
The Minnesota Wild saw their frustrating injury record grow when goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury and center Connor Dewar left their 6-4 victory over the Florida Panthers hurt.
Fresh off their first win in two weeks, the Minnesota Wild were looking to keep the good times going when they flew into Tennessee to take on the Nashville Predators on Hockey Fights Cancer Night, Thursday, Nov.
Connor Dewar recorded his first career hat trick and four-point performance to fuel the visiting Minnesota Wild to a 6-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday.
Excitement surrounds the Wild yet again.
The Minnesota Wild signed forward Connor Dewar to a two-year, $1.6 million contract. The one-way NHL deal announced Wednesday will pay him $800,000 in both the 2022-23 and 2023-24 seasons.
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