#AHLOTB: Leipsic’s artistic-style of play
With an edgy, irritating, snappish style, Brendan Leipsic has grown with the Toronto Marlies’ young skilled players.
With an edgy, irritating, snappish style, Brendan Leipsic has grown with the Toronto Marlies’ young skilled players.
After an impressive 2015-16 campaign, the Toronto Marlies have carried their momentum into a new season.
Brendan Leipsic, Kyle Wood and Antoine Bibeau have been selected as the league’s award winners for October.
The Toronto Maple Leafs had six NHL rookies on their opening night roster this season, but one standout young player from failed to make the cut.
Toronto Marlies right wing Kasperi Kapanen has been selected as the CCM/AHL Player of the Week for the period ending Oct. 16, 2016.
Mike Babcock is wary of having too much youth in the lineup at once, believing some might benefit by starting with the Toronto Marlies.
A taste of NHL experience last year and a one-way deal haven’t given Connor Carrick any illusions about what this season may hold.