That little announcement is the signing of Timothy Liljegren.
Remember him, the kid that was drafted 17th overall (should have been much higher) and lit it up in the Leafs development camp?
Well, he’s sticking around for a while.
The #Leafs announced today the signing of 18-year-old defenceman Timothy Liljegren to a 3-year entry-level contract. #TMLtalk
Yes, we get to see that beautiful mug for at least three more years now.
What a beauty, said very Canadian like.
Let’s quickly go over some things pertaining to this 18-year-old.