Customize your lineup with your favourite leagues and teams. His skating ability is still exceptional, his versatility in being able to play in all situations, a tremendous amount of experience into the lineup. We'll never pass along your email address to spammers, scammers, or the like. "It was extremely difficult (to leave San Jose); the owners, the organization has been first-class to me over the 19 years I've been here," Marleau said. Ditto if the Leafs buy him out. "But I'm extremely excited and happy to be part of the Maple Leafs organization. There's no question he at least can be a contributor for this team. The negotiations between Toronto and Marner have been contentious, with leaks to the media indicating they are far apart on money and term. Ad Choices “We won’t be able to do this in a year or so but we have the room and flexibility to do it (now) and not interrupt the process that we have in place, understanding where our young players are and where they will be,” Leafs general manager Lou Lamoriello said in a statement released by the team. The Toronto Maple Leafs should have signed a different veteran instead. "Having known Mike at the Olympics and following his career, the work he's done speaks for itself," Marleau said. The biggest reason why the Leafs brought in Marleau was not because of his talent, but due to the fact that he would be able to be a veteran and a leader on a young  Leafs team. The #Leafs announced today the signing of F Patrick Marleau to a 3-year contract. We encourage you to review it carefully. The contract has an average annual value of $6.25 million. "It's been clear to all that it's going to be where they're at. When you visit any web site, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. Selected by the Sharks with the No. Marleau, who turns 38 in September and carries a (somewhat risky) US$6.25 million annual cap hit, showed he still had something left last year, scoring 27 goals and 19 assists in 82 games. The prospect of leaving his team of nearly 20 years caused Marleau's decision to be delayed, but after days of deliberation, on July 2, 2017, Marleau signed a three-year contract worth $6.25 million annually with the Maple Leafs. He’s the Sharks franchise leader in games, goals, points, game-winning goals, power-play goals, short-handed goals and shots. All of Toronto’s summer upgrades have been to veterans nearing the end of their careers. Benning, Canucks salvage their weekend with Nate Schmidt trade. Toronto adds him to a forward contingent that’s booming with skill, but also lacking in someone like Marleau, a player who’s competed at the peaks of the sport and done so at a high level. A year ago today, Patrick Marleau returned to the #SJSharks, and at age 40 years, 25 days, became the oldest player to record a two-goal game in Chicago (for the Hawks or as an opponent) since Gordie Howe (51-225) did so on Nov. 11, 1979 with the Whalers. Toronto general manager Kyle Dubas on Thursday said the Leafs were trying to "accommodate" the 39-year-old center. Leafs coach Mike Babcock has experience with Marleau from the 2010 and 2014 Olympics and will be enamoured by how much use he can potentially get from the native of Aneroid, Sask. ", [RELATED: Leafs 'thrilled' to land Marleau | Thornton returns to Sharks on one-year contract]. Report: Sharks, veteran Marleau near agreement on contract, Wilson mostly mum on Marleau, Thornton's Sharks futures. / NHL.com Correspondent, Fantasy spin: Marleau will thrive with Maple Leafs], Thornton returns to Sharks on one-year contract. After leaving to play two years for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Marleau returned early in the 2019-20 season.

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