In a surprising move, Brad Treliving and the Toronto Maple Leafs have just signed this big left-handed defenseman mid-season.
Treliving Signs Noah Chadwick to Entry Level Deal
In breaking news earlier today, the Toronto Maple Leafs announced that they had acquired a new defenseman. However, this wasn't what many were expecting, as speculation that the Leafs are going to trade for a veteran right-handed d-man has been running wild over the last few weeks.
Instead, the Leafs have announced that they have signed Noah Chadwick to an entry-level deal.
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has signed defenceman Noah Chadwick to a three-year, entry-level contract.
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Chadwick was the Leafs 6th round pick in last years' NHL entry draft, and is having a great year this year with 7 goals and 17 assists for the Lethbridge Hurricanes (WHL).
Leafs Will Still Need to Address Defensive Issues Now
The signing is a great move for the Leafs' future on the Blueline, however, they are still in need of some backup for this season if they want to be a contender. With the trade deadline slowly approaching, we will see which other, veteran, defenseman Brad Treliving can bring in.
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22 DECEMBRE | 221 ANSWERS Brad Treliving Signs Big Left-Handed Defenseman To New Contract Do you think the Leafs will acquire another defenseman this year? | ||
| Yes | 178 | 80.5 % |
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