The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Wednesday that they have secured the signature of 7 skaters. The signings include 6 forwards and 1 defenseman. All league minimum deals or near the league minimum requirement. Below is a breakdown of each of these new assets that will sport the Leafs sweater for the coming season, as well as give an indication of what their game is all about.

Pontus Aberg

Position: RW

Age: 25

TermxAAV: 1x700k

Previous Team: ANA/MIN

Projection: 4RW

2018-19 Stats: 59 GP – 12 G – 13 A – 25 P

 

Kenny Agostino

Position: LW

Age: 27

TermxAAV: 2x738k

Previous Team: MTL/NJ

Projection: 4LW/NHL Extra

2018-19 Stats: 63 GP – 6 G – 18 A – 24 P

 

Tyler Gaudet

Position: C

Age: 26

TermxAAV: 1x700k

Previous Team: NSH (AHL)

Projection: AHL F

2018-19 Stats: 50 GP – 8 G – 17 A – 25 P

 

Nick Shore

Position: C

Age: 26

TermxAAV: 1x750k 

Previous Team: KHL 

Projection: 4C

2018-19 Stats: 37 GP – 3 G – 13 A – 16 P

Kalle Kossila

Position: C

Age: 26

TermxAAV: 2x700k 

Previous Team: ANA

Projection: AHL F

2018-19 Stats: 8 GP – 1 G – 0 A – 1 P

 

Garrett Wilson

Position: RW

Age: 28

TermxAAV: 1x725k

Previous Team: PIT

Projection: AHL F/NHL Extra

2018-19 Stats: 50 GP – 2 G – 6 A – 8 P

 

Kevin Gravel

Position: D

Age: 27

TermxAAV: 1x700k

Previous Team: EDM

Projection: AHL D

2018-19 Stats: 36 GP – 0 G – 3 A – 3 P

With these signings, the Leafs find themselves with good options in the bottom 6 and for injury replacement. Only time will tell how these signings will flourish, however the work has effectively been done by the front office.

 

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