Sport-Express reports D Nikita Zaitsev will sign with the #Leafs. Zaitsev previously said he’d stay in the #KHL for one more year
— Igor Eronko (@IgorEronko) June 18, 2015
That was followed up shortly with this:
Mark Gandler, agent of Nikita Zaitsev, denies the report. Says plan is the same: one more year in the #KHL #Leafs
— Igor Eronko (@IgorEronko) June 18, 2015
And then, this:
Per @ppanyshev Zaitsev is in Toronto now, talks to Shanahan.