David Kampf's Situation With the Maple Leafs Just Got More Complicated
According to NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman on his latest 32 Thoughts podcast, David Kampf hinted at his future, which appears unlikely to be with Toronto.
The saga of David Kampf and the Toronto Maple Leafs has seen many changes. Once an important player on the bottom-six line, Kampf was eventually moved down to the Marlies, the Leafs' AHL affiliate, to make room for other players. This demotion did not sit well with him.
Recently, reports indicated that Kampf stepped away from the team to consider his next steps.
Possible Contract Termination
Friedman’s latest update suggests that Kampf’s future may be becoming clearer, hinting at a potential contract termination from the Maple Leafs organization.
According to NHL Insider Elliotte Friedman, "David Kampf gave an indication as to where his future may lie, and it's not with Toronto."
Background Highlights
- Kampf was once a key part of Toronto’s bottom-six forwards.
- He was sent to the Marlies to make roster space for others.
- His departure to ponder his future was recently reported.
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Author’s summary: David Kampf’s standing with the Maple Leafs is increasingly uncertain, with strong signs pointing toward a potential exit from the team.