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The signing of three unrestricted free agents has been announced by the Toronto Maple Leafs. This is big announcement for the hockey betting news. Right winger Joey Crabb, defenseman Danny Richmond and Center Mike Zigomanis are the players.

Dave Poulin, Vice President of hockey operations released a statement that said the Maple Leafs have added depth. The players signed will provide leadership for the organization’s younger players and they have National Hockey League experience.

With Peoria and Rockford, Richmond, 25, played in the American Hockey league, last season. Stints with Chicago and Carolina for a total of forty-nine games, includes in his NHL experience. In the 2nd round, Richmond was drafted, 31st overall by Carolina in 2003. Last year, Zigomanis, 29, played for the Toronto Marlies of the AHL and also played with Djurgardens of the Swedish Elite League. With Carolina, St. Louis, Phoenix, and Pittsburgh, he has played in 189 games in the NHL. In the 2nd round, Zigomanis was drafted 46th by Carolina in 2001.

In the NHL, Crabb, 27, has played in twenty-nine games with the Atlanta Thrashers. Crabb was born in Anchorage, Alaska, he scored twenty-four goals, twenty-nine assists and spent last season with the Chicago Wolves (AHL). In 2002, he was drafted by the New York Rangers in the seventh round, 226th overall.

After failing to make the playoffs last year, Toronto is looking to rebound.