Zack MacEwen: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

MacEwen Won a Job and Showed What the Maple Leafs Want

For years, it sometimes felt as if the Maple Leafs' roster was pretty much written in ink before training camp even began. The big names were settled, the supporting cast was mostly settled, and the fourth line was usually just a matter of figuring out who filled in around the edges.

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Jim Hiller on Zack MacEwen gaining traction in Leafs camp: “He scored, but it was more important that when there was some stuff going on, he got in there fairly quickly and did his job”

After Thursday’s practice, head coach Jim Hiller discussed Nick Paul’s status, the “skating” he wants to define the team, Matthew Knies’ performance against Ottawa, and the upcoming team trip to Arizona.

NHL News / Professor Press Box / July 3

Maple Leafs Quick Hits: MacEwen, Rybinski & Depth Moves Continue

The Toronto Maple Leafs continue to shape their organizational depth with a pair of under-the-radar moves that say as much about their identity as any headline signing.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / July 2

Maple Leafs sign Zack MacEwen to 2-year contract reportedly worth $875K annually

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed depth forward Zack MacEwen to a two-year contract, reportedly worth $875K annually. The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta was the first to report the signing.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Leafs sign Brandon Duhaime, Zack MacEwen to contracts

The first day of free agency continues to be an extraordinarily busy one for new Toronto Maple Leafs general manager John Chayka as he aims to re-shape the team’s roster.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

NHL News / Pension Plan Puppets / July 1

Maple Leafs sign Zack MacEwen

Zack MacEwen is a fourth line tough guy when he is in the NHL who has played on several teams in the past. He is one of those players who has surprisingly good on-ice results in the NHL, playing almost exclusively against other fourth lines.

New Jersey Devils News / All About The Jersey / May 13

New Jersey Devils UFA Profiles: Evgenii Dadonov & Zack MacEwen

With the restricted free agents profiled for this upcoming offseason, its time to shift our attention to the unrestricted free agents. The New Jersey Devils didn’t have a lot of pending UFAs to begin with going into the offseason.

New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / January 10

Devils’ Stefan Noesen undergoes knee surgery, Zack MacEwen out for season

A pair of New Jersey Devils forwards will be out for significant lengths of time in the wake of injury news announced on Saturday afternoon. The Devils have placed Stefan Noesen on injured reserve in anticipation of the veteran forward undergoing knee surgery this coming week to address a lingering issue.

New Jersey Devils News / The Hockey Writers / November 13

Devils Place Zack MacEwen on IR, Recall Nathan Legare

The New Jersey Devils have announced that forward Zack MacEwen has been placed on injured reserve (IR) after sustaining a lower-body injury against the Chicago Blackhawks.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / November 10

MacEwen Slots Back Into the Lineup as Devils Prepare to Host the Islanders

On Monday, Nov. 10, the New Jersey Devils will host the New York Islanders for their first matchup of the season. This game closes out a three-game homestand for the Devils.

New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 10

Devils activate Zack MacEwen

The Devils announced that they have activated right-winger Zack MacEwen from long-term injured reserve. To open a roster spot for him, Brian Halonen was assigned to AHL Utica yesterday.

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The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

New Jersey Devils News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 15

Devils place Zack MacEwen on injured reserve, recall Nico Daws

The Devils announced they’ve placed winger Zack MacEwen on injured reserve with the previously reported undisclosed injury that has him out indefinitely.

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New Jersey Devils News / Daily Faceoff / October 13

Devils’ Zack MacEwen to miss ‘considerable amount of time’ due to injury

A veteran grinder is going to be on the shelf for the foreseeable future. When speaking to the media on Monday, New Jersey Devils head coach Sheldon Keefe revealed that forward Zack MacEwen will miss a “considerable amount of time” with an injury.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / October 4

Graves, MacEwen Among 17 Players on Waivers – 10/04/25

On Oct. 4, 2025, there were _ players placed on waivers as teams continue to cut players from their rosters ahead of the start of the season on Tuesday.

NHL News / All About The Jersey / October 3

New Jersey Devils Acquire Zack MacEwen from Ottawa Senators in Exchange for Kurtis MacDermid

Just after 5:30 PM today, the New Jersey Devils announced that they have traded Kurtis MacDermid to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for Zack MacEwen. While the Devils were expected to look for ways to cut salary after signing Luke Hughes to a long-term extension, this was somewhat surprising.

NHL News / Dose.ca / October 3

Zack MacEwen: Senators trade the man Arber Xhekaj took down on Tuesday

Tuesday night, the Canadiens and Senators got into it. The two clubs took advantage of a warm-up game (in Quebec City) to pass messages back and forth.

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / September 21, 2025

Maple Leafs’ Marshall Rifai fights Senators’ Zack MacEwen in preseason opener

It may be the preseason opener, but the Battle of Ontario has resumed in full force. After the Toronto Maple Leafs raced out to a 3-0 lead during the first period, the Ottawa Senators were looking for any source of motivation.

NHL News / Canucks Daily / January 21, 2025

Former Vancouver Canucks Forward Zack MacEwen Takes Leave of Absence for Personal Reasons

Former Vancouver Canucks forward Zack MacEwen won't be with the AHL's Belleville Senators for the next little while as he's away from the club for personal reasons.

Edmonton Oilers News / Oilersnation / December 25, 2024

Top five Oilers fights of the year: #4 — Josh Brown fights Zack MacEwen

Welcome to Oilersnation’s top five fights of the year, where we take a look at the highest-rated Edmonton Oilers fights of the year, courtesy of our friends at Hockey Fights.