The Toronto Maple Leafs have been among the NHL’s busiest teams this offseason.
Vegas Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy feels that newly acquired Toronto Maple Leafs centre Nicolas Roy has another level he can reach with his new team.
Born in Amos, Quebec—about a 5½ hour drive north of Ottawa—on February 7, 1997, 28-year-old Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nicolas Roy was a prolific goal-scorer and playmaker for the Chicoutimi Saguenéens in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League.
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Sometimes, it doesn’t take long for a player to win over a new fan base. In fact, sometimes all it takes is saying the right thing at the right time. In his very first media appearance as a member of the Toronto Maple Leafs, Nicolas Roy did exactly that.
The departure of Mitch Marner marked a significant shift for the Toronto Maple Leafs, leaving fans wondering how the team could fill the void left by one of their top stars.
The Toronto Maple Leafs recently acquired Nicolas Roy from the Vegas Golden Knights, after a sign and trade with forward Mitch Marner. While it would’ve been nice to have acquired more, there really wasn’t going to be more added when dealing with moves like this.
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Nicolas Roy is chomping at the bit to contribute to the winning ways of his new team. Roy was acquired as the primary return piece in the monumental sign-and-trade with the Vegas Golden Knights that saw Mitch Marner leave behind his childhood team on Tuesday.
When the Toronto Maple Leafs traded Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights, its finality might have shocked fans. It was so under the radar that it lacked the expected drama.
Welcome to the first day of NHL free agency—and true to form, the Toronto Maple Leafs didn’t sit quietly. While they didn’t chase the most prominent names off the board, Brad Treliving and his staff made purposeful, calculated moves.
It’s already been an extremely eventful start to the offseason for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Matthew Knies and John Tavares both signed team-friendly extensions, which constitutes a DNA change of sorts for the team, revamping a strong roster, with the idea of adding further depth to its forward corps.
He’s not Mitch Marner but he’s not nothing either. In the process of trading the rights to Mitch Marner, the Maple Leafs have picked up Nicolas Roy in the process and have taken another step towards improving their centre depth in a manner that fits Brad Treliving’s vision for the Maple Leafs.
The Vegas Golden Knights have traded Nicolas Roy to the Toronto Maple Leafs for superstar winger Mitch Marner. As part of the sign-and-trade, they have also signed him to an eight-year contract worth $12 million shortly afterwards on Monday afternoon.
According to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, the Vegas Golden Knights have acquired forward Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Shortly thereafter, Friedman shared that Marner is expected to sign an eight-year, $96M deal ($12M AAV) with the Golden Knights.
Trade talks between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vegas Golden Knights appear to be active. The centerpiece of the deal is Mitch Marner, in what might be a sign-and-trade move ahead of free agency on July 1.
Adding Marner would be enough to create one of the most dynamic offenses in the league.
The Vegas Golden Knights quietly exited the playoffs this year in the second round and didn’t make many waves around the NHL off the ice either. The traditionally flashy franchise has made a habit of making big splashes during summers and trade deadlines, but has been quiet for the last 12 months.
The Vegas Golden Knights are back in familiar ground – bounced from a hardy playoff run that didn’t have the legs, and gearing up for a summer with minimal cap space.
Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy was issued a hearing from the NHL Department of Player Safety, but in a rare turn, was not suspended. Usually, when players have hearings with Player Safety, it’s a big sign that a suspension is incoming, but not for Roy who will be available for the Golden Knights in Game 3 against the Edmonton Oilers.
The NHL's Department of Player Safety surprised many yesterday when they Chose not to suspend Nicolas Roy for his cross check on Trent Fredric. The Golden Knights center earned a hearing from the league for the play, but instead of a suspension, the DoPS elected to hand him a rather substantial fine instead.
Nicolas Roy was given a five-minute major and a game penalty for a cross-check to the face on Thursday, and now he's learned his suspension fate.
It’s rare that a player has a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety and doesn’t walk away with some form of a suspension. That’s why Nicolas
Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Friday, one day after cross-checking Trent Frederic of the Edmonton Oilers.
The Vegas Golden Knights could be without Nic Roy in the coming days after the NHL’s Department of Player Safety has called for a hearing with the forward.
Nicolas Roy of the Vegas Golden Knights will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety for his cross-check to the face of Edmonton Oilers forward Trent Frederic.
The NHL’s Department of Player Safety announced Friday it is reviewing the Golden Knights forward’s cross-checking penalty in overtime of Thursday's Game 2 loss for a potential suspension.
Vegas Golden Knights center Nicolas Roy will have a hearing with the NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Friday night, the NHL announced on Friday afternoon.
Vegas Golden Knights forward Nicolas Roy returned to the ice after missing the past 11 games with an upper-body injury. He tallied an assist in 17:03 of ice time in the 4-1 victory against the Minnesota Wild at T-Mobile Arena on Sunday.
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