NHL Rumors: Toronto Maple Leafs - Goaltending, Marner, and the Golden Knights

Leafs Morning Take: Elliotte Friedman on the Leafs Morning Take with Nick Alberga and Jay Rosehill on the Toronto Maple Leafs goaltending choices for subsequent season. Friedman drops a fast Mitch Marner – Vegas Golden Knights observe.

** NHLRumors.com transcription

Alberga: “What in regards to the crease Friedge. This Laurent Brossoit story that there’s mutual curiosity have legs? Are they in on Markstrom, guys like that?

Friedman: “I feel they’d love, I feel Markstrom is the form of participant they’d love however I feel it’s only a actually sophisticated deal to make. I had some folks inform me that they, that if Markstrom will get dealt, they, they, there’s different groups that they assume are more likely. Like, like LA or or New Jersey.

I do know Ottawa was , I simply don’t understand how Markstrom feels about Ottawa. I feel that Calgary – Toronto offers, the entire Tanev factor final 12 months proved that these offers are actually laborious to do.

So. I simply assume that, I feel Markstrom I imply, the GM signed him, however I feel it’s gonna be actually laborious to do.

Brossoit is a very fascinating man. I feel, I feel he’s the form of man that makes loads of sense. The factor is there although is, you recognize, he’s, he’s goalie, however I’m questioning, are you going to get, you higher be sure you have a 3rd. Whether or not it’s Martin Jones. Like should you take a look at their histories, Woll and Brossoit don’t equal 82.

So I’m, I’m questioning about if there’s, in the event that they goal a little bit larger and Brossoit is there as a very good choice if they will’t hit it out of the park.

Rosehill: “Do you assume they’d be good to go, I imply, it’s not like he’s unproven or something like that. I imply, he has, you recognize, document within the playoffs earlier than he obtained harm when the Knights gained the Stanley Cup. He’s been studying behind the most effective goaltender on the planet, lots of people assume in Winnipeg.

Is he, do you assume they wish to go get a longtime like Vezina successful goaltender, or they’re gonna go together with somebody and form of roll the cube with how they do on this market?

Friedman: “No, I feel that they’d, like that’s why I feel like Markstrom is a man that might makes loads of sense, though I don’t understand it’ll occur.

Like, I had individuals who say to me, a man who makes like, you recognize, like, for instance, like one of many issues with Marner is that you recognize, Marner like, that lots of people suspect that Vegas might be round it as a result of Vegas is simply, they’re good. They’re round any good participant.

So I obtained folks hypothesizing Shea Theodore, Logan Thompson offers to me, like for instance,

Like, I feel they’re gonna go on the market and Jay, and so they’re going to attempt to get the most effective goalie that they will get. And the one factor is, I do know the group actually believes in Woll. I feel they actually assume extremely of him, however he’s, he has hassle staying wholesome.

So it’s important to get the very best goalie you may get, due to let’s say of Woll will get down, goes down subsequent 12 months, like who’s the, who’s the man that makes you’re feeling the most effective and he’s obtained the nest, web. And Brossoit would really feel make you’re feeling fairly good, I feel, but additionally, I feel you’d wish to goal a little bit bit larger should you might.