Maple Leafs sign defenceman Timothy Liljegren to two-year deal

06/30/2024 05:44 PM

Timothy Liljegren is staying with the Toronto Maple Leafs after all. It looked very much like Liljegren might not return to the Leafs, with arbitration looming this summer. There was some thought that a trade might even happen on the weekend while the NHL community was gathered in Vegas for the NHL Draft. In the end, the Leafs agreed to a two-year deal with the 25-year-old, with a cap hit of $3 million, according to a league source. GO DEEPERTimothy Liljegren's time with the Maple Leafs may be coming to an end Liljegren would have had arbitration rights had he entered restricted free agency, a...