Vincent Borgesi has signed a two-year contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, marking a significant step in his hockey career. The contract has a cap hit of $987.5K, and if he plays in the NHL next season, he will earn a salary of $877.5K.
Borgesi will join the Toronto Marlies for the remainder of the 2025-26 season on an amateur tryout. This move comes after a successful collegiate career at Northeastern University, where he served as captain during the 2025-26 season.
During his final season at Northeastern, Borgesi posted 20 points, including 5 goals and 15 assists, in 36 games. His performance earned him a nomination for the prestigious 2026 Hobey Baker Award, recognizing him as one of the top players in college hockey.
Over his collegiate career, Borgesi accumulated a total of 80 points, with 16 goals and 64 assists in 135 NCAA games. Prior to his time at Northeastern, he spent two seasons with the Tri-City Storm in the USHL, where he recorded 50 points from 7 goals and 43 assists in 106 regular season games.
In addition to his collegiate achievements, Borgesi also served as captain of the United States Collegiate Selects Team for the 2025 Spengler Cup. He contributed one assist in four games during the tournament, further showcasing his leadership and skills on the ice.
As Borgesi transitions to the professional level, observers are keen to see how he adapts to the demands of the NHL and the Marlies. His collegiate success and leadership experience will be critical as he embarks on this new chapter in his hockey career.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding his immediate impact on the Marlies and potential future with the Maple Leafs.
