The NHL trade deadline is less than a week away and Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving isn’t finished upgrading his roster. There continues to be a focus to find another defensemen and likely a depth forward for the middle-six.
The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired a familiar face from the Anaheim Ducks as right-handed defenseman Ilya Lyubushkin will make his return to the blue and white.
With the NHL trade deadline now just one week away, Brad Treliving started the party on Thursday night by re-acquiring D Ilya Lyubushkin in a three-way trade with the Anaheim Ducks and Carolina Hurricanes.
Will Ryan Tverberg ever become a full-time NHLer? Who knows. But he’s making a case for a potential call-up – something that seemed far-fetched not too long ago.
The Toronto Marlies reached the midway point of their 2023-24 in Cleveland on the recent Boat Show road trip, and after a 2-1-0 stretch before the All-Star break, currently sit at 19-14-6 (tied for third in the North Division).
Toronto Marlies forward Ryan Tverberg had a January he won't soon forget. Now the Richmond Hill, Ontario native has been recognized for it by earning AHL Player of the Month honors.
“We showed a lot of resilience when they scored two goals in the third. We didn’t give up or fold.” – Robert Mastrosimone The Toronto Marlies posted a solid 40-minute effort before slipping up in the third period.
The Marlies went into their last set of games riding a seven-game losing streak. Thankfully, they busted the slump in emphatic fashion, and have started to to turn it around.
“If you look at the style of play and the non-quit in our group, there are a lot of positives to take away.” – John Gruden The Toronto Marlies head coach
Ryan Tverberg’s stock has been rising with regular appearances in the Leafs Prospect Roundup over the last few weeks, and he stole the show with a career night against the Belleville Senators on Friday.
“The message moving forward is that if you stick with it and do things right, you’ll end up getting rewarded on the other side of it with your execution.” – John Gruden The 8-0 scoreline flattered the Toronto Marlies, but it was their reward for being far more clinical offensively.
For the first time since 2019, it looks like the Toronto Maple Leafs are going to have representation on Team Canada at the World Juniors. World Junior selection camp kicked off on Sunday in Oakville, and the Leafs have not one, but two prospects looking to crack their country’s roster for this year’s tournament.
Ryan Tverberg has hit a bump in the road after a strong start with the Toronto Marlies. The AHL rookie was hit awkwardly into the boards during Tuesday night's game against the Charlotte Checkers.
The names are becoming more familiar and as all seasons get underway for the 2023-24 regular season, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ prospects will continue to grow in notoriety with avid fans of the team.
“I liked our start, scoring four goals in the first period. More importantly, I liked the way we handled the third [period].” – John Gruden Unlike in Saturday’s overtime loss, the Marlies put together a solid 60-minute effort to register their first win of the season on Sunday.
Ryan Tverberg has undergone a huge rise in status as a prospect since Kyle Dubas traded for the 5th last pick in the 2020 draft to get him. From having a relatively mediocre draft season in the OJHL and following freshman year in the NCAA, the small, gritty forward has become a leader and top scorer on a relatively strong UConn team.
We have updated the criteria from previous editions of TLN’s prospect rankings regarding who is considered a “prospect” for the purpose of this exercise.
The Leafs had a handful of prospects competing for conference titles in the NCAA this past weekend, including Matt Knies and Mike Koster of the Minnesota Golden Gophers.
This week — for the Toronto Marlies — was all a big learning experience with only 11 games remaining until the Calder Cup playoffs. Everything started off on a good note as the Marlies travelled to Rochester last Sunday to finish out their season series.
Yesterday the Leafs added Ryan Tverberg to their organization and today the influx of prospects continued. Ovchinnikov is already signed to an entry level deal with the Leafs and has played seven games with the Marlies last season picking up a couple of goals in his brief appearance.
After dominating the headlines during their busiest trade deadline in recent memory, the Toronto Maple Leafs broke the post-deadline silence with their first transaction since March 3.
The Toronto Maple Leafs finally signed a college prospect. Woo! But… it wasn’t the one everyone was expecting. Still, while we await the end of Matthew Knies’ college season with Minnesota, it was good to see the Leafs sign another notable NCAA forward: Ryan Tverberg from the UConn Huskies.
The Maple Leafs announced on Wednesday that the club has signed 2020 seventh-round pick Ryan Tverberg to a future, three-year entry-level contract with an annual average value of $851,667.
As the big club, Toronto Maple Leafs, begin to turn the tide on an ugly October, their prospects from around other leagues continue to peak the interest of the team’s brass and fanbase.
Ryan Tverberg certainly knows his hockey history. Among the final cuts last winter to represent Team Canada at the 2022 World Juniors, the 20-year-old dropped a hockey reference from 22 years before he was born to describe the experience.
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