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Headed back to minors Haymes was returned to AHL Toronto on Friday.

Impact Haymes suited up in four NHL games this year, including making his debut for the Lerafs on April 9. Along the way, the 22-year-old center garnered one assist, three shots and three hits. While Haymes could see increased NHL opportunities next year, he figures to once again play the bulk of his minutes in the minors, continuing his long-term development.

APRIL 17 • ROTOWIRE

Maple Leafs Full Media Availability | Pre Game at Ottawa Senators | April 15, 2026 | Toronto Maple Leafs Players and Coach speak to the media ahead of tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators. 0:00 Simon Benoit 1:28 Luke Haymes 3:22 Steven Lor...

APRIL 15 • NHL.COM

Maple Leafs Full Media Availability | Pre Game at Ottawa Senators | April 15, 2026

APRIL 15 • YOUTUBE

Luke Haymes | Pre Game at Ottawa Senators | April 15, 2026 | Toronto Maple Leafs Luke Haymes speaks to the media ahead of tonight's game against the Ottawa Senators.

APRIL 15 • NHL.COM

Picks up assist in NHL debut Haymes recorded an assist and two hits in Thursday's 5-3 loss to the Islanders.

Impact Haymes helped out on Morgan Rielly's third-period tally. This was Haymes' NHL debut after a strong campaign with AHL Toronto, where he has 32 points in 64 appearances. He'll likely get a look in at least one more of the Maple Leafs' last three contests before returning to the Marlies for their playoff run.

APRIL 10 • ROTOWIRE

Luke Haymes | Post Game vs New York Islanders | April 09, 2026 | Toronto Maple Leafs Luke Haymes speaks with the media following the Leafs' 5-3 loss to the New York Islanders on Thursday.

APRIL 10 • NHL.COM

Maple Leafs Full Media Availability | Post Game vs New York Islanders | April 09, 2026

APRIL 10 • YOUTUBE

Returning to NHL on Thursday Haymes will be recalled from AHL Toronto ahead of Thursday's game versus the Islanders, David Alter of The Hockey News reports.

Impact Haymes will draw into the lineup and make his NHL debut Thursday. Benoit-Olivier Groulx will be sent down to avoid a waivers issue. Haymes could stick with the big club if Dakota Joshua (upper body) misses time after getting hurt Wednesday.

APRIL 9 • ROTOWIRE

Stolarz departs Maple Leafs' game against Capitals with lower-body injury

Maple Leafs goaltender Anthony Stolarz left Wednesday’s game against the Washington Capitals early in the first period with a lower-body injury

APRIL 9 • Associated Press

Returned to minors Haymes was reassigned to AHL Toronto on Wednesday.

Impact Haymes' return to the minors would seem to indicate that there aren't any lingering injury concerns among the team's forward group in the lead-up to Wednesday's clash with Washington. In his 63 minor-league tilts this year, the 22-year-old center has notched 17 goals and 15 helpers. While he is yet to make his NHL debut, Haymes could be in the mix for a roster spot ahead of the 2026-27 campaign.

APRIL 8 • ROTOWIRE

Called up from minors Haymes was elevated from AHL Toronto on Tuesday.

Impact Haymes has yet to make his NHL debut but is putting up decent numbers in the minors with 17 goals and 15 assists in 63 games with the Marlies. The decision to bring the 22-year-old center up to the NHL is an indication there is an injury or illness among the Leafs' forward ranks ahead of Wednesday's clash with Washington.

APRIL 7 • ROTOWIRE

Earns three points in AHL win Haymes scored a goal and added two assists in AHL Toronto's 6-3 win over Hartford on Saturday.

Impact Haymes has four goals and three assists over nine outings in March. The 22-year-old forward is up to 16 goals and 29 points over 58 appearances in his first full AHL campaign. It's a decent first impression, but it seems likely he'll be in the AHL again to start 2026-27.

MARCH 22 • ROTOWIRE

Hat trick for Marlies Haymes scored three goals in AHL Toronto's 4-1 win over Laval on Wednesday.

Impact Haymes has scored seven of his 12 goals this season over the last eight games. He's up to 22 points, 84 shots on net and a minus-6 rating over 48 appearances in his first full AHL campaign. The undrafted forward has done fine as a rookie this season after signing an entry-level deal with the Maple Leafs last March.

FEBRUARY 26 • ROTOWIRE

Goal, assist in AHL win Haymes scored a goal and added an assist in AHL Toronto's 3-2 win over Belleville on Friday.

Impact Haymes snapped an eight-game slump with the effort, which was the second multi-pointer of the season. He's struggled in his first full professional campaign, logging three goals, six assists and 37 shots on net through 26 appearances. Haymes signed an entry-level deal back in March after concluding his NCAA career with Dartmouth College.

DECEMBER 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE