Brian Burke clearly knows his own history as a GM, and one of the things that he had sought to do with the Toronto Maple Leafs prospect system was fill it to the brim with goaltending. After all, a lack of depth between the pipes is what killed him in Vancouver (Dan Cloutier, we laugh [...]

It is no secret that Oreskovic’s biggest attribute on the ice is his size. He has developed his physical craft well and uses it to his advantage – frequently. Phil makes any opponents day extremely unpleasant when they enter the Marlies defensive zone, especially those hovering around the crease.

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed Ryan Hamilton to a one-year, two-way contract worth $500,000 at the NHL level, or an AHL salary of $105,000. The Whitby, Ontario native came to the Marlies during the 2008/2009 after being traded from the Wild’s AHL affiliate, Houston.