David Kampf Steps Away From Toronto Marlies
Reports indicate that Maple Leafs forward David Kampf has decided to step away from the Toronto Marlies as he considers his future with the organization.
Insider Report on Kampf's Situation
NHL insider Elliotte Friedman shared updates during the Saturday Headlines and the Monday episode of 32 Thoughts podcast, highlighting Kampf's growing frustration over not being in the NHL lineup.
- Friedman mentioned that Kampf has taken some time off from the club.
- There is a possibility this break could lead to a contract termination.
- Friedman suggested that both the Maple Leafs and Kampf might agree to end the contract.
“I don’t know exactly what was said…but Kampf did leave players with the Marlies [Leafs’ AHL affiliate] with the impression that he was going to terminate his contract.”
Details from Saturday Headlines
Friedman noted Kampf's absence during the Marlies' game in Chicago and expressed doubt about his participation in upcoming matches.
“The Toronto Marlies are playing tonight in Chicago in the American Hockey League, and he’s not with them. I was told there’s a possibility he could play tomorrow, but I think that’s unlikely.”
“David Kampf has taken a couple of days to kind of think about his future. Obviously, he’s not playing with the Maple Leafs right now; he’s in a bit of a roster and salary cap crunch situation, and he got a little bit frustrated.”
Context of Kampf's Frustration
Kampf's absence comes amid the Maple Leafs facing roster and salary cap challenges, limiting his NHL playtime and prompting his decision to reassess his position within the organization.
Summary: David Kampf is taking a step back from the Toronto Marlies amid growing frustration over limited NHL opportunities, possibly leading to contract termination discussions.
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