Toronto Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs

Team Depth Chart of NHL Prospects
Strengths
  • Gritty bottom-six forwards with good size
  • Character players in all positions
  • Two-way defenseman
Weaknesses
  • Top-end talent in goal and at forward

About Prospect Scores and Probability

Prospect Criteria

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Pro
Playing in N.A. Pro (NHL, AHL, ECHL, etc.)
CHL
Playing in CHL (OHL, QMJHL, WHL)
NCAA
Playing in NCAA
Europe
Playing in Europe
Junior
Playing in Junior 'A' (USHL, BCHL, AJHL, etc.)
N/A
Not Categorized Yet

Goaltenders

 League Prosp. talent Prob. of success
1. Kasimir Kaskisuo Pro 7.5 D
2. Antoine Bibeau Pro 7.0 C
3. Garret Sparks Pro 6.5 C

Right Wing

 League Prosp. talent Prob. of success
1. Mitch Marner CHL 8.5 C
2. Kasperi Kapanen Pro 7.5 C
3. Jeremy Bracco CHL 7.5 D
4. Connor Brown Pro 7.0 C
5. Tobias Lindberg Pro 7.0 C
6. Zach Hyman Pro 7.0 D
7. Fabrice Herzog Europe 7.0 D
8. J.J. Piccinich CHL 7.0 D
9. Nikita Soshnikov Pro 7.0 D
10. Nikita Korostelev CHL 7.0 D

Left Wing

 League Prosp. talent Prob. of success
1. Brendan Leipsic Pro 7.0 C
2. Andreas Johnson Europe 7.0 C
3. Pierre Engvall Europe 7.0 D
4. Martins Dzierkals CHL 7.0 D
5. Dmytro Timashov CHL 7.0 D
6. Josh Leivo Pro 6.5 C
7. Nolan Vesey NCAA 6.0 D

Centers

 League Prosp. talent Prob. of success
1. William Nylander Pro 8.0 C
2. Tony Cameranesi Pro 6.5 C
3. Dominic Toninato NCAA 6.5 C
4. Colin Smith Pro 6.5 C
5. Frederik Gauthier Pro 6.5 C
6. Dakota Joshua NCAA 6.5 D
7. Sam Carrick Pro 6.0 C

Defensemen

 League Prosp. talent Prob. of success
1. Nikita Zaitsev Pro 7.5 B
2. Stuart Percy Pro 7.0 C
3. Connor Carrick Pro 7.0 C
4. Rinat Valiev CHL 7.0 D
5. Travis Dermott CHL 7.0 D
6. Jesper Lindgren Europe 7.0 D
7. Scott Harrington Pro 6.5 B
8. Viktor Loov Pro 6.5 C
9. Andrew Nielsen CHL 6.5 D
10. Stephen Desrocher CHL 6.0 D

Minor-league squad coming together for Toronto Maple Leafs

by John-Eric Iannicello
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Photo: Forward Matt Frattin (center) is known for his hard, accurate shot. In 23 AHL games, Frattin managed 14 goals. (Photo courtesy of Nick Turchiaro/Icon SMI)

The Maple Leafs rebuild process has been a slow one, but the emergence of a few minor-league prospects could accelerate the process as soon as next season. Both Jesse Blacker and Jerry D'Amigo garnered multiple honors in the inaugural edition of the Maple Leaf's prospect awards.

Prospect of the Year: Ben Scrivens, G, Toronto Marlies (AHL)

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Spencer Abbot enjoying new life as a pro

by DJ Powers
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Photo: Spencer Abbot signed an entry-level deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs following an illustrious senior season with Maine. (Photo courtesy of Fred Kfoury/Icon SMI)

Spencer Abbott just concluded an excellent senior season where he led the nation in scoring with 62 points (21 goals, 42 assists) in 39 games at the University of Maine. In addition to being named a "Hobey Hat Trick" finalist, he was also named the Hockey East Player of the Year and was recently selected to the All-America East First team.

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Top Prospects

  1. Mitch Marner
  2. William Nylander
  3. Kasperi Kapanen
  4. Zach Hyman
  5. Connor Brown
  6. Brendan Leipsic
  7. Nikita Zaitsev
  8. Dmytro Timashov
  9. Connor Carrick
  10. Nikita Soshnikov
  1. Travis Dermott
  2. Andreas Johnson
  3. Jeremy Bracco
  4. Andrew Nielsen
  5. Martins Dzierkals
  6. Scott Harrington
  7. Tobias Lindberg
  8. Rinat Valiev
  9. Josh Leivo
  10. Frederik Gauthier

Notable Prospects

  1. Antoine Bibeau
  2. Tony Cameranesi
  3. Sam Carrick
  4. Stephen Desrocher
  5. Pierre Engvall
  6. Fabrice Herzog
  7. Dakota Joshua
  8. Kasimir Kaskisuo
  9. Nikita Korostelev
  1. Jesper Lindgren
  2. Auston Matthews
  3. Andrew Nielsen
  4. Stuart Percy
  5. J.J. Piccinich
  6. Colin Smith
  7. Garret Sparks
  8. Dominic Toninato
  9. Nolan Vesey
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