TIM CONNOLLY RUMORS & GOSSIP

Mike Augello: Burke Back To Anaheim; Inquiries on Connolly, Leafs Vs Sabres

According to Sportsnet's Mark Spector, former Leafs GM Brian Burke has been hired by the Anaheim Ducks to a part-time scouting position effective immediately and MLSE has released him from his contract. ******* GM Dave Nonis indicated on Sportsnet FAN 590's Brady and Lang show this morning that there have inquiries from other NHL clubs regarding veteran center Tim...
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February 21, 2013  |  Discuss

Teams Showing Interest In Connolly

from Sportsnet, Tim Connolly’s return to the NHL may come sooner rather than later, but whether or not it will be with the Toronto Maple Leafs is in question as general manager Dave Nonis told Sportsnet 590 The Fan that a number of teams have called to inquire about the 31-year-old centre. “Is there a chance (Connolly) will be back (in the NHL)? No question,” Nonis...
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February 21, 2013  |  Discuss

An even strength offensive comparison of Kadri, Bozak, Connolly and Grabovski

Earlier today I wrote a post about Tim Connolly and his offensive production at even strength. Shortly after posting that I thought a similar article comparing the performances of Bozak, Kadri and Conolly would be an interesting piece since they are sort of competing for roster spots (more so Kadri and Connolly than Bozak though). Of course, in the mean time Connolly
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Mike Augello: Leafs Waive Tim Connolly

Per TSN's Darren Dreger tweet from a few minutes ago, the Leafs have decided to place forward Tim Connolly on waivers. Connolly did not suit up for the Leafs open practice at the ACC this morning. This is likely the Leafs being proactive, opening up roster spots and using one of their two compliance buyouts, as New York did with defenseman Wade Redden and Montreal did...
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

Tim Connolly and individual PK%

Yesterday evening James Mirtle from the Globe and Mail posted an article on The Curious case of Tim Connolly and the Leafs.  It’s worth a read so go read it but the premise of the article is how the narrative around Tim Connolly in training camp is he had a poor year last year and he needs to perform better
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January 17, 2013  |  Discuss

The Clock Is Ticking On Mike Komisarek and Tim Connolly

Since joining the Maple Leafs in November of 2008 Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke has received his fair share of praise and criticism for the various trades and free agent acquisitions. When you consider all of the trades Burke has made his overall work would earn him a passing grade in the minds of many. Where Burke has struggled is the free agent market where he...
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August 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Maple Leafs' Connolly out 10-14 days

Maple Leafs center Tim Connolly is expected to be sidelined 10 to 14 days because of an upper-body injury. The team did not elaborate on the injury Monday, but Toronto coach Ron Wilson says it is unrelated to the shoulder problem that forced Connolly to miss the team's first eight games. The most recent injury came during Saturday's 7-0 loss to the Boston Bruins. Connolly...
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November 07, 2011  |  Discuss

Connolly Expected To Suit Up For Leafs Tonight

  Looks like Toronto’s biggest offseason acquisition is ready to go … finally. Tim Connolly looks ready to make his season debut for the Leafs tonight against the Rangers. How many games we’ll get out of him is anyone’s guess … think the over / under is around 45 on the season.The biggest question surrounding Connolly’s return though is not the impact he’ll have,...
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October 27, 2011  |  Discuss

Leafs C Connolly practices in full, nearing return

Toronto Maple Leafs center Tim Connolly practiced in full with the club over the weekend and believes he'll be ready to make his regular-season debut with the club soon.Connolly, who has missed the first seven games with an upper-body injury suffered during training camp, took part in full-contract practice Sunday.He told a Toronto newspaper he'll probably need a few more...
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October 24, 2011  |  Discuss

Tim Connolly’s Slow Recovery Won’t Hurt Toronto Maple Leafs

In what can only be referred to as “shocking” news, Toronto Maple Leafs off-season signing Tim Connolly announced today that he expects to be out of the lineup for an extended period of time, or what is officially being referred to as “day-to-day” status. “I know it’s (the injury) been day to day for a while, but it’s a little more significant than originally expected...
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October 13, 2011  |  Discuss
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