Ilya Samsonov was thankful to the Toronto Maple Leafs for getting in some family time and resting up Toronto rather than traveling to back up Matt Murray against the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
Honestly, if you were any kind of a Toronto Maple Leafs fan, it was hard not to root for beleaguered goalie Ilya Samsonov.
Nobody had higher highs or lower lows with the Maple Leafs in recent memory than Ilya Samsonov. On one hand, he was the goaltender between the pipes when the Leafs broke a 19-year curse and won ...
Ilya Samsonov has reached a low point in his confidence and the Maple Leafs will aim to help him restore it on Saturday when he gets the net against the Nashville Predators. NASHVILLE — Ilya ...
Ilya Samsonov tried to pass the Maple Leafs’ MVP belt to Auston Matthews late on Wednesday night. Matthews, who scored the ...
A gold chain with a medallion depicting the Las Vegas welcome sign hung in Ilya Samsonov’s locker room stall after the Golden ...
Yes, the Leafs turned to Woll in the playoffs in 2023 and 2024. But on both occasions, they were already down in different series and Woll was coming on in relief for Ilya Samsonov. This is different.
The Toronto Maple Leafs placed goaltender Ilya Samsonov on waivers on Sunday. The news comes in the wake of Friday night's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, when the 26-year-old allowed six ...
Samsonov is coming off a 24-save effort in Saturday's 2-1 loss to the Rangers. He has posted a record of 11-4-1 with one shutout, a 2.61 GAA and a .908 save percentage through 16 appearances this ...
Samsonov allowed four goals on 22 shots in Tuesday's 5-3 loss to the Predators. The fifth goal was an empty-netter. Samsonov has followed up a six-game winning streak by losing his last two starts.
903 save percentage. Former Leafs goalie Ilya Samsonov went down with injury during the 2023 playoffs. Despite Murray being available to play for the Leafs, then-head coach Sheldon Keefe turned to ...