Maple Leafs Trade Idea Sees Win-Win for Player and Team

Maple Leafs Trade Idea Sees Win-Win for Player and Team

The Toronto Maple Leafs and forward David Kampf have been at a standstill this season. It’s evident that Kampf no longer has a role within the organization. Meanwhile, the player is looking to find his way back into the NHL.Unfortunately for Kampf, that path to the NHL is not going through Toronto. As insider Elliotte Friedman discussed in the Saturday Headlines segment on November 1, Kampf has taken time away from the Maple Leafs’ AHL team to p…

Maple Leafs' Kampf Could Have A Rocky Road Ahead Of Him

David Kampf's future with the Toronto Maple Leafs hangs in the balance as he takes some time away from the Toronto Marlies to think things over.

Latest On David Kampf

Over the offseason, the Maple Leafs were looking to find a new home for veteran center David Kampf but no trade came to fruition.  As a result, he was ultimately waived in training camp and, after going unclaimed, he was assigned to AHL Toronto. Considering that GM Brad Treliving signed the 30-year-old to a four-year, $9.6MM contract a little more than two years ago, this was an outcome that wasn’t expected.  The plan was that he’d continue to a…

David Kampf trade coming to a head.

The situation surrounding Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward David Kampf has been an ugly one to be sure. Kampf, who is clearly a player who plays at a level that warrants a spot in the National Hockey League, has been something of a cap casualty with the Maple Leafs unable to make room for him on their main roster.This is thanks in large part to Kampf's contract, a 4 year deal with an average annual value of $2.4 million, which sees him making…