Maple Leafs’ Ilya Samsonov awarded 1-year, $3.55M deal in arbitration: What to make of the contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed Ilya Samsonov to a one-year deal worth $3.55 million, the team announced Sunday. Here’s what you need to know: Samsonov and the Maple Leafs went to an arbitration hearing. Samsonov was only eligible for a one-year award given his age and pending UFA status in 2024. The 26-year-old went 27-10-5 in 2022-23, with a 2.33 goals against average and .919 save percentage. The Athletic’s instant analysis: This is a fair deal for both one of the top 10 NHL goalies last season (at least according to his .919 save percentage) and the Leafs. The one-year...

Jul 25, 2023 - 10:08
Maple Leafs’ Ilya Samsonov awarded 1-year, $3.55M deal in arbitration: What to make of the contract
The Toronto Maple Leafs re-signed Ilya Samsonov to a one-year deal worth $3.55 million, the team announced Sunday. Here’s what you need to know: Samsonov and the Maple Leafs went to an arbitration hearing. Samsonov was only eligible for a one-year award given his age and pending UFA status in 2024. The 26-year-old went 27-10-5 in 2022-23, with a 2.33 goals against average and .919 save percentage. The Athletic’s instant analysis: This is a fair deal for both one of the top 10 NHL goalies last season (at least according to his .919 save percentage) and the Leafs. The one-year...

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