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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Logs assist
Timothy Liljegren notched an assist and five hits in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Oilers.Liljegren was scratched Thursday against the Avalanche, but he took the place of Shakir Mukhamadullin in Saturday's lineup. The helper was Liljegren's second over eight appearances in December. The 25-year-old blueliner is up to seven points, 42 shots on net, 33 hits, 32 blocked shots, 14 PIM and a minus-1 rating through 24 appearances between the San Jose Sharks and the Maple Leafs this season. Liljegren's had a fair amount of job security in San Jose, but the team has three young defensemen to fill out two spots in the lineup, so he may be scratched occasionally.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Records assist Thursday
Timothy Liljegren registered an assist, two shots on goal and three blocked shots in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Blues.Liljegren broke a four-game slump, which came on the heels of a four-game point streak for the defenseman. The 25-year-old set up Macklin Celebrini's first tally in Thursday's contest. Liljegren is up to six points, 40 shots on net, 28 hits, 30 blocked shots, 12 PIM and a minus-2 rating over 21 appearances between the San Jose Sharks and the Maple Leafs in 2024-25. With San Jose, he has been able to hold onto a top-four role and power-play time.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Point streak at four games
Timothy Liljegren notched an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Kraken.Liljegren has gotten on the scoresheet in four straight games, earning two goals and two assists in that span. The defenseman is up to five points through 16 outings this season, and he's added 21 hits, 21 blocked shots and 27 shots on net. Liljegren is holding onto a second-pairing role, and if he can stay consistent on offense, he'll be an option in fantasy as a depth blueliner.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Scores again Friday
Timothy Liljegren scored a goal, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Friday's 8-5 win over the Kraken.Liljegren has two goals and an assist over his last three contests, a span in which the San Jose Sharks have scored 18 times. After opening the year as a frequent healthy scratch with Toronto, the 25-year-old is getting a chance to display his skills in a top-four role for the Sharks. He has four points, 26 shots on net, 21 hits, 20 blocked shots and 10 PIM across 15 appearances. If Liljegren can sustain decent offense, he'll be a depth option for fantasy blue lines.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Grabs power-play helper
Timothy Liljegren notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Senators.Liljegren has earned a point in each of the last two games. His helper Wednesday was his first power-play point as a Shark, and he continues to see steady time on the second unit. The defenseman has a total of three points, 25 shots on net, 20 hits, 18 blocked shots, eight PIM and a minus-2 rating over 14 appearances between the San Jose Sharks and the Maple Leafs this season.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Tallies in runaway win
Timothy Liljegren scored a goal on three shots in Monday's 7-2 win over the Kings.Liljegren gave the San Jose Sharks a 4-2 lead with the second of three Sharks goals in a span of 2:40 early in the third period. This was Liljegren's second tally in 12 outings since he was traded from Toronto. The 25-year-old defenseman is up to 22 shots on net, 20 hits, 17 blocked shots and a minus-1 rating across 13 appearances this season. He looks to have a steady spot in the Sharks' lineup, but he'll need to prove himself more on offense to be an option for most fantasy managers.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: First point with new team
Timothy Liljegren scored a goal in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Rangers.The tally was Liljegren's first point in six games with the San Jose Sharks, and it came on a fluky bounce. The 25-year-old has gotten more playing time since he was traded from Toronto in late October, averaging 19:45 per game with San Jose. He's at nine shots on net, seven hits, seven blocked shots, six PIM and a plus-4 rating over seven appearances this season. Liljegren will likely continue to see top-four minutes and power-play time, though his role could shrink a bit once Jake Walman (upper body) returns.
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Sharks' Timothy Liljegren: Dealt to San Jose
Timothy Liljegren was traded from the Maple Leafs to the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday, in exchange for a 2025 third-round pick, a 2026 sixth-round pick and Matt Benning.Liljegren has fallen out of favor with the Maple Leafs, but he should get a larger opportunity to play with the Sharks. The 25-year-old is also under contract for one more year. Liljegren will likely get bottom-four minutes once he makes his Sharks debut, but the lack of proven talent on his new team's blue line gives him a better chance to earn a bigger role.
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Maple Leafs' Timothy Liljegren: Secures two-year extension
Timothy Liljegren signed a two-year, $6 million deal with the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.Liljegren took on a bigger role last year, resulting in an average of 19:40 of ice time through 55 regular-season games. He scored three goals and 23 points. He should remain a staple in Toronto's top four for the next two seasons.
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Maple Leafs' Timothy Liljegren: Chips in with helper
Timothy Liljegren registered an assist and three hits in Thursday's 2-1 win over the Bruins in Game 6.Liljegren snapped a nine-game point drought with the helper. During that time, he missed eight games with an upper-body injury and was a healthy scratch once (in Game 4 on Saturday. The defenseman's place in the lineup is mostly secure, but it's not a guaranteed spot. He matched his career high with 23 points while adding 62 shots on net, 92 hits and 116 blocked shots in 55 regular-season appearances in 2023-24.