“They’re a great team,” Brodie said of the Leafs. Carlton were absolutely embarassing for almost 20 years, and they got players to come to them. “If you’re more versatile, there is more opportunity to play and I just tried to be as best I could at each side.”. Interesting that he hasn't come in with Rowell out, wouldn't be surprised to see him request a trade as other inside mids are clearly preferred at GC atm. they want and want to come in here and see a great opportunity at lower dollars.”, 1 being least likely, and 10 being most likely. Brodie’s salary will be $2.5-million in 2020-21, $5 million in the following two seasons and $7.5 million in the final season. View Other Player Profiles That fire has brought Brodie to the Leafs blue line after 634 National Hockey League games, all with the Calgary Flames. AFL stats gurus unveil team of the year after All Australian controversy, Essendon gun Adam Saad opens up on AFL trade talks, AFL player Dayne Beams reveals extent of gambling and drug addiction. Brodie’s salary will be $2.5 million in 2020-21, $5 million in the following two seasons and $7.5 million in the final season. “They’re fast, skilled, it’s a tough team to play against and I just hope to add to that and whether that’s moving the puck or in the defensive zone, I am pretty much up for everything and I hope I can contribute and make them better.”. We would safely assume that will happen. “That was the first time I ever met an actual NHL player, so it made me want to make it and it fuelled the fire.”. The Suns appear more determined to hold on to Brodie but they have warned he is unlikely to regain a permanent spot in the midfield. New Leafs defenceman TJ Brodie will likely play on the right side alongside Morgan Rielly, even though he is a left-handed shot. Peter Wright and Will Brodie could both leave the Gold Coast Suns despite having two years left to run on their current contracts. Was linked with carlton and I'd still like him if he's keen but he'd be a good fit for a few clubs, especially the dons you'd think. Feels there is bit of a risk v reward when it comes to a player like Brodie. The midfielder is contracted to 2022, but that hasn’t stopped a few clubs from making inquiries to his management. Wright kicked 58 goals across 2016-17 in his best stretch of games as an AFL player, while he contributed well in 2019 - kicking 21 goals and chopping out on the ruck - before he was squeezed out of the team. Either way, the Leafs, who would have had Brodie in the summer of 2019 had a Nazem Kadri trade with the Flames panned out, have the top-four defenceman they have coveted for a while. “I feel like that whole situation was sort of a dream and it was cool to be that close to the players and guys you see on TV at that age and to have it come sort of full circle, it’s sort of surreal,” Brodie said. has been on our radar for a long time,” Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas said. T.J. Brodie signed a 4 year / $20,000,000 contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, including $20,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $5,000,000. They've never in their history been favourites for a wooden spoon. Brodie’s salary will be $2.5 million in 2020-21, $5 million in the following two seasons and $7.5 million in the final season. The left-shot, right-side Brodie likely will play with Morgan Rielly, but he might get a look with Jake Muzzin. Parts of the contract are no-trade and no-movement. “You may look at it and say how are they going to do that, I can assure you that Brandon has carved out a number of ways we can dance as it pertains to being (salary-cap) compliant on opening day without having to necessarily move somebody … while still being in the market for some players who maybe aren’t getting the types of offers  they want and want to come in here and see a great opportunity at lower dollars.”. Gold Coast’s four top ten selections from the 2016 NAB AFL Draft have made a statement, extending their playing contracts to four years in deals that will see each of the players remain with the SUNS’ until the end of 2020. Toronto Maple Leafs centre Mats Sundin gets some tips from T.J. Brodie of Dresden, Ont., after the 11-year-old went 4-for-4 in the accuracy contest at the NHL team's skills competition in Toronto on Sunday, Jan.20, 2002. Dubas signed forward Wayne Simmonds earlier in the day, and the Brodie signing puts the Leafs approximately $1 million over the $81.5-million salary cap, with restricted free agents Travis Dermott and Ilya Mikheyev still to sign. “They’re fast, skilled, it’s a tough team to play against and I just hope to add to that and whether that’s moving the puck or in the defensive zone, I am pretty much up for everything and I hope I can contribute and make them better.”. Brodie, 30 … And from all I have been told you would not get a more dedicated kid gc are Lucky to have him very quite and well mannered young bloke. The client was not given the opportunity to put restrictions on the content or review it prior to publication. Gold Coast’s four top ten selections from the 2016 Draft have extending their playing contracts to four years. “I feel like that whole situation was sort of a dream and it was cool to be that close to the players and guys you see on TV at that age and to have it come sort of full circle, it’s sort of surreal,” Brodie said. The Gold Coast is home. TJ Brodie hasn’t yet played in a game for the Maple Leafs. “I started playing the right side in junior mainly because we had all left-hand defencemen and as I played that and then going up through the minors, I realized if I could play both sides, it opens up more opportunities,” Brodie said. TJ Brodie hasn’t yet played in a game for the Maple Leafs. The simple reality is that fu** all people want to live in Adelaide and it's a reality both sides need to contend with. And any talk of culture is just rubbish. “TJ has been on our radar for a long time,” Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas said. “In terms of this upcoming trade period there’s no doubt there’ll probably be interest from other clubs in a player like Will, so we just need to see how that plays out. In addition to Matt Rowell and Izak Rankine making their debuts this year, last year’s recruit Hugh Greenwood played every game this year after moving north from Adelaide. Check out the first goals in SUNS colours from 2020. With the crowd at what was then the Air Canada Centre cheering loudly, Brodie was mobbed by a group of Leafs including Garry Valk, Bryan McCabe and Mikael Renberg before he was interviewed by Paul Hendrick. Remember him being touted as a potential pick 1 for a fair bit of his draft year, could be wrong. Dubas kicked tires on Alex Pietrangelo but never was going to be able to afford the star defenceman for as many as seven years and in the range of upward of $9-million US a year. Dubas signed forward Wayne Simmonds earlier in the day, and the Brodie signing puts the Leafs approximately $1 million over the $81.5-million salary cap, with restricted free agents Travis Dermott and Ilya Mikheyev still to sign. “The things we like about him are the fact that he has played with an elite partner in Mark Giordano for a number of years and they have had a lot of success as a pair. 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In an unprecedented first for the AFL, Ben Ainsworth, Will Brodie, Jack Scrimshaw and Jack Bowes, selections 4, 7, 9 and 10 respectively, have locked away their long-term futures on the Gold Coast. Brodie will stay, he's pretty happy on the coast. That fire has brought Brodie to the Leafs’ blue line after 634 National Hockey League games, all with the Calgary Flames. The North board liked this kid, I remember many hoped he'd slip to us (not that we're regretting Simpkin). But the defenceman, signed by Toronto to a four-year, $20-million US contract on Friday night, knows what it’s like celebrate on the ice at Scotiabank Arena. “Guys who are that height (203cm) who kick the ball really well and get around the ground are going to generate interest,” Gold Coast football boss Jon Haines told the AFL website. “We never wanted to be boxed in and had to move somebody (say, winger Andreas Johnsson). Brodie Swapping Red for Blue. “TJ has been on our radar for a long time,” Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas said. CLAUSE DETAILS: Player submits a 8 team no trade list (Modified NTC kicks in on July 1, 2017 and expires on June 30, 2020) “TJ and the style he plays, the way he operates on the ice, and his skill set defensively and with the puck, just always seemed to fit with what we are looking for, and that is why he has been a target of ours and why we’re happy to have him here.”. Peter Wright ran the drinks for the entire 2020 season. Which is no case really. “They’re fast, skilled, it’s a tough team to play against and I just hope to add to that and whether that’s moving the puck or in the defensive zone, I am pretty much up for everything and I hope I can contribute and make them better.”. Parts of the contract are no-trade and no-movement. “I started playing the right side in junior mainly because we had all left-hand defencemen and as I played that and then going up through the minors, I realized if I could play both sides, it opens up more opportunities,” Brodie said. “We never wanted to be boxed in and had to move somebody (say, winger Andreas Johnsson). Paddy Ryder, Charlie Dixon, Tom Rockliff And to a lesser extent of “high profile” Jack Watts and Steven Motlop. With the crowd at what was then the Air Canada Centre cheering loudly, Brodie was mobbed by a group of Leafs including Garry Valk, Bryan McCabe and Mikael Renberg before he was interviewed by Paul Hendrick. Parts of the contract are no-trade and no-movement. SUNS players, coaches and staff will be wearing a range of New Era headwear, all available to purchase in the SUNS Shop. Parts of the contract are no-trade and no-movement.

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