BREAKING : Ilya Samsonov's Arbitration Has Been Settled

The arbitrator in the case of Ilya Samsonov has ruled his verdict.

The arbitrator has determind that the salary for the Leafs Goalie to be for one-year, at $3.55M.

Samsonov, the likely starter for the Leafs next season, will be a Free Agent at the end of the season if he does not re-sign in Toronto.

Samsonov, 26 had a 27-10-5 record in 42 Games for the Leafs in the 2022-23 season with a 2.33 GAA and a .919 SV%. Samsonov's re-signing means the Leafs are expected to move Matt Murray, who shared the starters crease, and has a $6.25M salary, with Joseph Woll expected to be the backup, and Samsonov the likely starting Goalie.

Samsonov previously had a one-year contract with Toronto at $1.8M.

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