{"id":538784,"date":"2026-03-15T21:43:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-15T21:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/538784\/"},"modified":"2026-03-15T21:43:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-15T21:43:07","slug":"maple-leafs-sign-goalie-artur-akhtyamov-to-three-year-contract-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/538784\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs sign goalie Artur Akhtyamov to three-year contract extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Goalie <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportsnet.ca\/hockey\/nhl\/players\/artur-akhtyamov\/73ac80a2-76b3-4970-a973-92f01b6cbed9\" class=\"sn-player-post-link\" target=\"_self\" data-player=\"73ac80a2-76b3-4970-a973-92f01b6cbed9\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Artur Akhtyamov<\/a> signed a three-year, $2.7 million contract extension, the club announced on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Akhtyamov&#8217;s deal is a two-way contract for next season and one-way in the following two.<\/p>\n<p>The 24-year-old Russian made his NHL debut in December, stepping in mid-game against the Edmonton Oilers and stopping all five shots he faced.<\/p>\n<p>With the AHL&#8217;s Toronto Marlies, Akhtyamov owns an 18-10-4 record with a 2.86 goals-against average and a .904 save percentage in 32 games this season.<\/p>\n<p>He was originally selected by the Maple Leafs in the fourth round of the 2020 draft.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto also has goalies Joseph Woll, Anthony Stolarz and Dennis Hildeby under contract for the next two seasons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Goalie Artur Akhtyamov signed a three-year, $2.7 million contract extension, the club announced on Sunday. Akhtyamov&#8217;s deal is&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":538785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-538784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=538784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/538784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/538785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=538784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=538784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=538784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}