Michael Pezzetta, Henry Thrun among four Maple Leafs placed on waivers

The Toronto Maple Leafs placed Michael Pezzetta, Henry Thrun, Dakota Mermis, and Matt Benning on waivers on Sunday. Waivers include:Max Jones (EDM)Blais, Kahkonen (MON)Hodgson, Jenik, Kaliyev, Lycksell, Sogaard, Thomson (OTT)Benning, Mermis, Pezzetta, Thrun (TOR)Duehr, Heinola (WIN) — Elliotte Friedman (@FriedgeHNIC) October 5, 2025 Pezzetta, Thrun, Mermis and Benning were among the 33 players across the … Read more

Michael Pezzetta teases tough style of play as ‘x-factor’ in breaking into Leafs roster this season

Michael Pezzetta teases tough style of play as ‘x-factor’ in breaking into Leafs roster this season

This summer has been all about getting bigger for the Toronto Maple Leafs. One piece of that was the signing of UFA forward Michael Pezzetta from the Montreal Canadiens last week. While he’s not a goalscorer by any means, he’s a big, hard-working fourth-liner who has the chance to help Toronto’s depth this season. On … Read more

Michael Pezzetta could be Toronto’s A.J. Greer: Leafs Morning Take

It doesn’t feel like the Leafs are going to plug their lineup holes anytime soon, does it? They have considerable cap space, but like many teams, they’re currently trying to figure out how to utilize it. At any rate, prior to taking off for Europe, Zack Phillips was in for Jay Rosehill as co-host for … Read more

Michael Pezzetta is looking forward to meeting Ryan Reaves, changing energy of games

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Michael Pezzetta met with reporters Wednesday afternoon after signing a two-year contract worth $788,000 annually. Pezzetta did not record a point in 25 games with the Montreal Canadiens, but is looking to build upon his stellar defensive play, with the ability to change the tenor of a game with his huge … Read more