NEWS
12:58 PM - Garret Sparks (LA) was reassigned to AHL Ontario on Wednesday, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports.
9:50 AM - Garret Sparks (LA) stopped 11 of 12 shots after replacing Jonathan Quick in the second period of Tuesday's 6-3 loss to the Golden Knights.
10:44 PM - Garret Sparks (LA) stopped 33 of 35 shots in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Capitals.
6:32 PM - Garret Sparks (LA) will guard the road goal Sunday versus the Capitals, Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site reports.
5:59 PM - Garret Sparks (LA) will be recalled from AHL Ontario and join the Kings for their game Sunday in Washington, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports.
9:42 PM - Garret Sparks (LA) is expected to start Thursday's home preseason game versus the Golden Knights, John Hoven of SiriusXM NHL Network Radio reports.
10:23 PM - Garret Sparks () was released from his tryout with the Flames on Wednesday, per TSN.
10:19 PM - Garret Sparks (Cgy) was reassigned to AHL Stockton on Saturday.
12:52 PM - Garret Sparks (Cgy) will attend the Flames' training camp on a professional tryout offer.
6:03 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) was recalled on emergency basis from AHL Chicago on Sunday.
9:58 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) was sent down to AHL Chicago on Friday.
5:14 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) Golden Knights recalled Sparks from AHL Chicago on an emergency basis Tuesday.
12:15 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) Golden Knights re-assigned Sparks to AHL Chicago on Sunday.
2:39 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) Golden Knights assigned Sparks to AHL Chicago on Monday.
10:47 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) stopped 12 of 14 shots after replacing Marc-Andre Fleury midway through the second period in Friday's 6-1 loss to the Avalanche.
5:16 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) Golden Knights recalled Sparks from AHL Chicago on Wednesday.
1:37 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) will get the starting nod for Tuesday's preseason matchup with Colorado, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.
7:06 PM - Garret Sparks (VGK) was traded to the Golden Knights from Toronto in exchange for a 2020 fourth-round pick and David Clarkson on Tuesday.
12:22 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) -- on hand with Michael Hutchinson away for personal reasons -- will accompany the team in traveling to Boston ahead of Game 1 against the Bruins on Thursday, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet reports.
10:30 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) joined the Maple Leafs for practice Wednesday on the eve of Game 1 against the Bruins, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet reports.
1:16 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) (coach's decision) won't be available and will spend the next 10 days with the goalie coaches, James Mirtle of The Athletic reports.
11:48 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will start in goal Tuesday evening versus the visiting Hurricanes, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
11:33 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 18 saves in a 4-2 loss to Ottawa on Saturday night.
12:06 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will get the starting nod for Saturday's road clash with Ottawa, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
5:03 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) turned aside 22 of 24 shots in Wednesday's 4-2 win over the Sabres.
12:21 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will be between the pipes for Wednesday's road tilt versus Buffalo, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
11:35 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 38 saves in a 6-2 loss to Ottawa on Saturday night.
11:06 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will start in goal Saturday against host Ottawa, Mark Masters of TSN.ca reports.
11:46 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) replaced Frederik Andersen to begin the second period Wednesday, stopping 24 of 25 shots in a 5-4 loss to the Blackhawks.
12:37 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will get close to half of the Leafs' remaining starts, according to TSN's Mark Masters.
11:54 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) agreed to terms on a one-year, $750,000 contract extension with Toronto on Tuesday.
9:59 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) stopped 31 shots in a 6-1 loss to the Islanders on Thursday night.
11:14 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will tend the twine for Thursday's road matchup with the Islanders, Brian Compton of NHL.com reports.
12:44 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will defend the road goal in Sunday's game versus the Rangers, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
12:08 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will patrol the crease Saturday against the visiting Penguins, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
5:31 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will defend the net during Friday's road game against the Panthers, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
11:00 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) (concussion) will dress for Monday's matchup with Colorado, but will be watching the action from the bench, Paul Hendrick of the Maple Leafs' official site reports.
1:20 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) (concussion) has been medically cleared and may suit up for Monday's game versus the Avalanche, Mark Masters of TSN.ca reports.
12:49 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) (concussion) took a twirl on the ice Wednesday, but didn't take part in practice, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
11:02 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) (concussion) won't be in the lineup for Monday's tilt with Nashville, as coach Mike Babcock told reporters, "I don't know when the other goalies will be back," Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
11:02 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) (concussion) was on the ice ahead of Toronto's morning skate Saturday, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
12:37 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) -- who was already in the protocol -- has been officially diagnosed with a concussion, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
9:35 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will not start Thursday's game against Minnesota as he's being held out while under the concussion protocol following Wednesday's practice, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
12:32 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will start Thursday at home versus the Wild, Chris Johnston of Sportsnet.ca reports.
10:56 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 24 saves in a 4-0 loss to the Islanders on Saturday night.
11:40 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will guard the goal in Saturday's home game against the Islanders, Sportsnet reports.
6:40 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will guard the goal Friday against the Blue Jackets in Columbus, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
10:36 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 26 saves in Sunday's 5-4 overtime home against the visiting Red Wings.
12:11 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) draws the home start for Sunday's game versus the Red Wings, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
10:28 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 27 saves Thursday in a 5-4 overtime loss to the Red Wings.
10:49 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will get the starting nod at home versus Detroit on Thursday, Terry Koshan of The Toronto Sun reports.
3:27 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will start in goal Friday, taking on the Ducks in Anaheim for the second half of the back-to-back set, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
7:54 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) stopped 33 of 34 shots in Monday's 4-1 win over the Kings.
7:27 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will be between the pipes at home against the Kings on Monday, Kristen Shilton of TSN reports.
6:45 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was beaten six times on 31 shots, in Sunday's 7-6 win over the Blackhawks.
6:55 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) appears to have secured the No. 2 job after Curtis McElhinney was waived by the club Monday.
8:10 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) must clear waivers to be assigned to the AHL and could become a trade option before opening night, according to Toronto's Sportsnet590 The FAN.
6:40 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) allowed five goals on 36 shots in Monday's 5-1 preseason loss to Montreal.
5:46 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) allowed three goals on 12 shots in Friday's 5-3 preseason win over the Sabres.
6:54 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) stopped all 22 shots he faced after relieving Curtis McElhinney in Tuesday's 4-1 preseason win over Ottawa.
11:55 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) Leafs have fielded calls about Sparks' availability in trade.
7:13 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was reassigned to the minors Monday.
6:53 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was recalled from AHL Toronto on an emergency basis Thursday.
7:19 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was placed on waivers by Toronto on Monday.
6:31 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) agreed to a two-year contract renewal with the Maple Leafs on Saturday, Kristen Shilton of TSN reports, adding that his deal is worth $675,000 annually.
5:54 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) has been reassigned to AHL Toronto, Kristen Shilton of TSN reports.
6:50 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was recalled from the team's AHL Toronto affiliate Sunday, Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun reports.
10:10 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was sent down to AHL Toronto on Wednesday.
6:59 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was recalled from AHL Toronto on Monday, David Alter of The Athletic reports.
8:57 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was returned to AHL Toronto on Sunday, James Mirtle of The Athletic reports.
6:57 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was recalled from AHL Toronto on Saturday. James Mirtle of The Athletic reports the move was made because Curtis McElhinney apparently has sustained a minor (undisclosed) injury.
9:57 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) is back with AHL Toronto after his suspension, as he started Sunday's win over AHL Hartford, making 30 saves on 33 shots.
1:53 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) is facing an indefinite suspension from the Maple Leafs, having violated team policy for "directing violent and sexist language toward a user in an online group," TSN reports.
7:44 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) is expected to get the start in goal in Thursday's preseason matchup with Buffalo, Paul Hendrick of Leafs TV reports.
9:21 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) signed a one-year, two-way contract extension with the Maple Leafs on Friday.
6:02 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) gave up four goals on 35 shots in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Devils.
1:59 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will protect the net against the Devils on Saturday, Rich Chere of The Star-Ledger reports.
4:30 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) gave up five goals on 32 shots in a 5-1 loss to the Blue Jackets on Monday.
1:31 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) draws the start for Wednesday's meeting with the Blue Jackets, James Mirtle of the Globe and Mail reports.
7:26 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will be the home starter against the Red Wings on Saturday, TSN's Mark Masters reports.
6:50 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) allowed three goals on 36 shots in Thursday's 4-1 loss to the Sabres.
12:34 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) as expected, gets the starting nod against the Sabres on Thursday, Mark Masters of TSN reports.
8:28 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) is in line to start Thursday's road game against the Sabres, Paul Hendrick of Leafs TV reports.
7:12 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 15 saves in Toronto's 3-0 loss to Tampa Bay on Monday night.
10:04 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) is in line to start Monday's game against the Lightning, Paul Hendrick of Leafs TV reports.
6:46 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) gave up five goals on 38 shots to the visiting Ducks on Thursday, but came away with a 6-5 overtime win.
9:02 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) is slated to start Thursday's home game against the Ducks, James Mirtle of The Globe and Mail reports.
8:24 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) made 20 saves in a 4-1 win over Buffalo on Saturday night.
1:17 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will square off against the Sabres on Saturday.
6:46 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) stopped 13 shots Saturday in a 4-0 loss to Ottawa.
9:16 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will make his third consecutive start Saturday against Ottawa, Jonas Siegel of The Canadian Press reports.
6:06 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) bent, but didn't break in Wednesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Islanders. He made 24 saves through overtime and stopped all four shooters in the shootout.
9:18 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will protect the net Wednesday against the Islanders, Paul Hendrick of Leafs TV reports.
7:14 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) allowed three goals on 27 shots in a 4-3 shootout loss to Buffalo on Monday.
9:12 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will guard the goal Monday against the Sabres, Terry Koshan of the Toronto Sun reports.
6:55 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) stopped 20 of 22 shots Thursday against the Wild, but was edged out by a 2-1 tally.
7:58 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will start in the crease Saturday, taking shots from the Wild at home, TSN's Mark Masters reports.
6:09 PM - Garret Sparks (Tor) stopped 26 of 28 shots in Monday's loss to the Lightning.
5:51 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) will work between the posts as Monday's home starter against the Lightning, David Alter of the National Post reports.
11:12 AM - Garret Sparks (Tor) was called up from the minors to serve as the backup to Jonathan Bernier on Saturday night versus the Canadiens, Frank Seravalli of TSN reports.
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