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Returned to AHL Aston-Reese was sent down to the minors Friday.

Impact Aston-Reese has played in just one NHL game this season in which he recorded two hits in 6:21 of ice time. The center will head back to Grand Rapids where he has notched four goals and three assists in 20 minor-league contests. Even with the demotion, Aston-Reese should be on the shortlist of potential call-ups throughout the rest of the campaign.

DECEMBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Elevated from minors Aston-Reese was recalled from AHL Grand Rapids on Monday.

Impact Aston-Reese played in 77 games for the Leafs last season but has yet to get into action with the Red Wings this time around. Still, with Dylan Larkin (upper body), J.T. Compher (undisclosed) and Klim Kostin (undisclosed) all going on injured reserve Monday, Aston-Reese figures to make his 2023-24 debut versus Dallas on Monday.

DECEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sent down Aston-Reese was assigned to AHL Grand Rapids on Sunday.

Impact In a corresponding move, Austin Czarnik was summoned from the minors. Aston-Reese was a healthy scratch in Saturday's 6-4 win over Tampa Bay.

OCTOBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up by Red Wings Aston-Reese was summoned by Detroit on Saturday.

Impact Aston-Reese scored 10 goals and 14 points in 77 contests with the Maple Leafs in 2022-23. The 29-year-old has 42 goals and 80 points in 307 career NHL games.

OCTOBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Shifts to waivers Aston-Reese was placed on waivers Sunday, Chris Johnston of TSN reports.

Impact Aston-Reese signed a one-year, two-way contract Detroit on Sunday after being released from his professional tryout with Carolina on Friday. If he clears, the 29-year-old forward could begin the 2023-24 campaign with AHL Grand Rapids.

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Signs with Detroit Aston-Reese signed a one-year, two-way deal with the Red Wings on Sunday.

Impact After he was released from his PTO with Carolina on Friday, Aston-Reese will now get another shot in Detroit. The 29-year-old center posted a career-high 10 goals and 14 points last season with Toronto. Aston-Reese could compete for a bottom-six role with the Red Wings, though he may serve as forward depth in the AHL.

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Carolina says goodbye Aston-Reese was released from his professional tryout by the Hurricanes on Friday.

Impact Aston-Reese had a nice season with the Maple Leafs in 2022-23, scoring 10 goals while adding four assists and 163 hits in 77 games. Aston-Reese will try to catch on with another team but may need to spend some time in the minors.

OCTOBER 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Inks PTO with Hurricanes Aston-Reese signed a professional tryout agreement with Carolina on Thursday.

Impact Aston-Reese provided 10 goals, 14 points and 163 hits in 77 contests with Toronto while averaging 10:56 of ice time last season. The 29-year-old will be in the mix for a fourth-line spot on Carolina's Opening Night roster.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets rare postseason goal Aston-Reese scored a goal Thursday in a 7-2 win over the Lightning in Game 2.

Impact He jammed in a rebound in the goal crease late in the second period to push the score to 5-1. Aston-Reese also had five hits and two blocks in 11:59 of ice time Thursday. It's his first playoff point since May 22, 2021 when he scored a goal in the Penguins opening-round loss to the Islanders. Aston-Reese has two goals and three assists in 25 career playoff contests.

APRIL 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Zachary Aston-Reese | Post Game Zachary Aston-Reese speaks with the media following the Leafs 4-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

APRIL 5, 2023 • NHL.COM

Scores twice Tuesday Aston-Reese tallied a pair of goals in Tuesday's 4-2 win over Columbus.

Impact Aston-Reese opened the scoring 5:10 into the first period, one-timing a Justin Holl feed in the slot past Jet Greaves. Aston-Reese would add a second goal in the final frame with a deflection on Jake McCabe's shot. The 28-year-old Aston-Reese doesn't typically provide much in terms of offense -- he now has 10 goals and 13 points in 72 games this season. However, his physical play (151 hits) has earned him a regular role in Toronto's bottom six.

APRIL 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Rare goal Aston-Reese scored a goal Wednesday against Florida in a

Impact Aston-Reese deflected T.J. Brodie's point shot to tie the game 1-1 early in the second period and had a chance to push the Leafs into the lead on a penalty shot eight minutes later. Alex Lyon out-waited him and easily got his blocker on the shot. Aston-Reese is having a solid season on Toronto's fourth line with eight goals, three assists, 79 shots and 143 hits.

MARCH 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Zachary Aston-Reese | Post Game Zachary Aston-Reese speaks with the media following the Leafs 3-2 overtime loss to the Florida Panthers on Wednesday.

MARCH 30, 2023 • NHL.COM

Rare offensive outburst Aston-Reese scored two goals in Fridays 5-2 win over the Hurricanes.

Impact It's the first multi-goal game of the season for Aston-Reese, and his first since Oct. 13, 2019 when he was a member of the Penguins. The bottom-six forward snapped a 14-game goal drought with the performance, and on the season he has a modest seven goals and 10 points through 63 contests, with what fantasy value he offers coming mainly from his 134 hits.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

First multi-point game of 2020-21 Aston-Reese scored a short-handed goal and added an assist in a 5-2 win over the Sabres on Wednesday. He also had four shots and two hits.

Impact Aston-Reese trailed on a Frederick Gaudreau breakaway in the final minute of the second period and converted a perfect drop pass, giving Pittsburgh a 4-1 lead. He also assisted on a John Marino goal three minutes earlier. It was the first two-point game of the year for the 26-year-old, who has six goals and one assist in 21 games this season.

MARCH 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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