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How did the Toronto Maple Leafs not see this coming? In two illogical moves, they might have managed to shoot themselves in the foot. In the process, they got rid of two young guys they could have used to build the future of their franchise.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / December 8

Bruins News & Rumors: McAvoy’s Injury, the Emergence of Steeves & More

The Boston Bruins have been one of the most surprising teams since the start of the 2025-26 season. They got off to a very hot start and have kept it going, which has led to them being tied for first in the Atlantic Division with the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Boston Bruins News / Inside The Rink / December 5

Player Profile: Alex Steeves

Alexander Steeves was born on December 10, 1999, in Bedford, New Hampshire. Steeves’ brother, Ben, plays for the Charlotte Checkers of the American Hockey League.

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Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / December 5

2 Bruins Forwards Exceeding Expectations

Heading into December, the Boston Bruins sit in second place in the Atlantic Division behind only the Tampa Bay Lightning, and it seems more and more likely that the Bruins will be in the playoff conversation down the stretch, something few would have predicted just two months ago.

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Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / December 4

Steeves, Geekie, and Zacha Lead Bruins to Victory Over Blues

On Thursday night, the St. Louis Blues and Boston Bruins met for the first time this season. The game took place at TD Garden in Boston, the same arena where the Blues defeated the Bruins to win their first Stanley Cup back in 2019.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / November 8

Alex Steeves says there’s no bad blood with Maple Leafs despite lack of opportunity

The Toronto Maple Leafs are set to welcome back two prospects to the city when they host the Boston Bruins on Saturday night. Fraser Minten was a second round pick of the Maple Leafs in 2022 while Steeves was signed as an undrafted free agent out of college the year prior.

Boston Bruins News / Daily Faceoff / November 8

Bruins’ Elias Lindholm placed on injured reserve; Alex Steeves recalled

The Boston Bruins announced Saturday that forward Elias Lindholm has been placed on injured reserve, paving the way for the team to call up Alex Steeves from their AHL affiliate.

Boston Bruins News / The Hockey Writers / July 16

Bruins Add Steeves and Blumel to Force Competition

Barring any major trades that shake up the roster, the Boston Bruins’ lineup has very few openings for players to earn a job out of training camp. Before free agency, the opposite was true and the team had an opportunity to allow their logjam of young players the chance of an increased role at the NHL level.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Bruins sign Alex Steeves to one-year, $850,000 contract

As first reported by Daily Faceoff’s Anthony Di Marco, the Boston Bruins have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with forward Alex Steeves. PuckPedia reported that Bruins general manager Don Sweeney and Steeves’ representation landed on a salary of $850,000 for the contract.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / April 29

Maple Leafs recall 14 Black Aces as AHL season ends

Now that the AHL’s Toronto Marlies season has ended at the hands of the Cleveland Monsters, the Toronto Maple Leafs were able to recall several players for their playoff run.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / April 18

Marlies’ Alex Steeves named to AHL’s Second All-Star Team

Toronto Marlies forward Alex Steeves was named to the AHL’s second all-star team on Thursday afternoon, after a banner season. Steeves led the Marlies and set career-highs with 36 goals and 61 points in only 58 games played.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / March 15

Maple Leafs Pipeline Report: Marlies’ Steeves & Quillan Lead the Charge

The Toronto Marlies, the Toronto Maple Leafs‘ American Hockey League (AHL) affiliate, had a mixed week and a half. Since March 5, the team played against the Cleveland Monsters, Providence Bruins (twice), and Bridgeport Islanders during a stretch that included the trade deadline.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 28

Anthony Stolarz projected starter vs. Rangers, Ryan Reaves replaces Alex Steeves in Leafs’ lineup

Toronto Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz is the projected starter for Friday’s game against the New York Rangers. Sportsnet’s Luke Fox reports that Joseph Woll is under the weather, so Stolarz will start for the second consecutive game.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / Maple Leafs Daily / February 27

Alex Steeves' Actions at Wednesday's Practice Earning Him the Respect of Leafs Nation

After having received another shot at the NHL-level, Maple Leafs forward Alex Steeves is going out of his way to do everything he can to remain with the big club.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 24

Maple Leafs’ 3 Stars of the Week: Steeves’ first career NHL goal, Holmberg’s offensive outburst

The NHL’s 2025 4 Nations Face-Off has concluded, and despite all of the opinions before the start of the tournament, I think everyone can agree that it was a huge success from beginning to end, with Canada winning it all.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 24

Can Alex Steeves make a last-minute push for a post-deadline roster spot with the Leafs?

Alex Steeves has been ‘on the cusp’ of an NHL job for a long time. The Toronto Maple Leafs signed him to an entry-level contract in March 2021 and he has been in the Leafs’ system for four seasons now, putting in enough work in the AHL (American Hockey League) to become the team’s all-time leading scorer.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / February 23

Maple Leafs News & Rumors: Steeves, Holmberg, Stolarz & Matthews

The Toronto Maple Leafs carried home a 6-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes Saturday night. The big story of the night was Alex Steeves. The 25-year-old scored his first NHL goal and added a first-period assist.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 23

Maple Leafs rookie Alex Steeves confident he can be a goal scorer in the NHL

There are few players in the Toronto Maple Leafs’ system who have been played like a yo-yo quite like Alex Steeves. The Leafs signed him to an entry-level contract in March 2021, and since then, it feels like he’s gotten more tastes of the NHL without ever getting a proper bite.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 22

Maple Leafs’ Alex Steeves scores 1st career NHL goal vs. Hurricanes

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Alex Steeves had a first period he will never forget. The 25-year-old forward scored his first career NHL goal to open Saturday’s game against the Carolina Hurricanes.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 18

Maple Leafs recall Alex Steeves

The Maple Leafs announced today they’ve recalled winger Alex Steeves from AHL Toronto. They had an open roster spot after assigning defenseman Dakota Mermis to the Marlies before the 4 Nations Face-Off break, which Steeves now fills.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / February 15

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