Maple Leafs Sign Draft Pick Miroslav Holinka

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Miroslav Holinka to a three-year, entry-level contract.

Holinka, aged 19, played 47 regular season games for the Edmonton Oil Kings (WHL) last season, accumulating 45 points consisting of 19 goals and 26 assists. Before joining the Western Hockey League, the native of Kroměříž, Czech Republic, spent two seasons playing for HC Oceláři Třinec in the Czech league.

The centre, who stands 6'2" and weighs 202 pounds, was selected by the Maple Leafs in the fifth round (151st overall) during the 2024 NHL Draft.