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Maple Leafs Sign Goaltender Dennis Hildeby to Three-Year Deal

9/3/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Dennis Hildeby to a three-year contract, averaging $841,667 annually.
Hildeby, 24, had a 16-9-4 record and a 2.55 GAA in 30 AHL games last season.
He is set to be the No. 3 goaltender, supporting Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz.
Hildeby was drafted in the fourth round of the 2022 NHL Draft and has been with the Maple Leafs organization.

History

Historical Context

The NHL expanded in 1972, adding new teams and reshaping the league's landscape. The Toronto Maple Leafs, a historic franchise, have focused on player development, exemplified by their 2022 draft of Dennis Hildeby, who recorded a 16-9-4 record in the AHL. This strategy highlights the team's commitment to strengthening their goaltending depth for future success in a competitive environment.

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Story summary

The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Dennis Hildeby to a three-year contract, averaging $841,667 annually.
Hildeby, 24, had a 16-9-4 record and a 2.55 GAA in 30 AHL games last season.
He is set to be the No. 3 goaltender, supporting Joseph Woll and Anthony Stolarz.
Hildeby was drafted in the fourth round of the 2022 NHL Draft and has been with the Maple Leafs organization.

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