Tuesday FTB: Real hockey is right around the corner

Rick Madonik/Toronto Star via Getty ImagesAfter another off-season that seemed to take an eternity of time, real hockey is one sunset and sunrise away for the Toronto Maple Leafs. San Jose and Nashville already started their seasons over in Europe for a couple of games, and four more teams will play their first games later today.

But for Toronto, we’ll have to wait until 7 pm tomorrow when they open their season against the Montreal Canadiens. If you missed some of the news that came out over the long weekend about the final roster cuts and salary cap shenaniganery, let’s get you caught up:

Maple Leafs sign Zach Aston-Reese to a one year, $840,630 contract. If that salary number looks weirdly…