Maple Leafs release James Reimer from professional tryout

Maple Leafs release James Reimer from professional tryout

Ahead of the regular season opener, the Toronto Maple Leafs have released goaltender James Reimer from his professional tryout, the team confirmed Monday. Reimer was signed to a PTO on September 26, after it was revealed that Joseph Woll would be taking a leave of absence for a personal matter. He allowed four goals on … Read more

What the Reimer Signing Means for Maple Leafs and Joseph Woll – The Hockey Writers – Toronto Maple Leafs

What the Reimer Signing Means for Maple Leafs and Joseph Woll - The Hockey Writers - Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced Friday that they signed veteran goaltender James Reimer to a professional tryout (PTO). The signing was announced just days after it was learned that Joseph Woll was stepping away from the team for personal family reasons. The two news items being announced seemingly together raised questions about the duration of … Read more

Treliving’s forward hunt, Reimer returns, and loosening up: Leaflets

Treliving’s forward hunt, Reimer returns, and loosening up: Leaflets

At the time of writing this, half of the Leafs preseason is over and the regular season is a week and a half away. While the early games of the preseason and highlights from training camp are often the most exciting times (it’s nice to start believing in Ryan Tverberg again), the remaining time is … Read more

Leafs practice notes: Opening night lines come into focus, Rifai to undergo surgery, Reimer signs PTO

We’re nearing October and subsequently, the opening night line combinations for the Toronto Maple Leafs are coming into focus. Toronto will host the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night, and held a practice Friday at the Ford Performance Centre. It’s unclear if the Maple Leafs will be running a full NHL roster on Saturday, but it … Read more

Why the Maple Leafs should consider bringing back James Reimer

The Toronto Maple Leafs should consider adding some goaltending depth, and signing veteran goaltender James Reimer could be the play. The former Leaf is the most experienced goalie left on a very thin free-agent market, and considering the history of health concerns that Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz have gone through, it would be very … Read more