Two days before the season opener, the
Primeau, 26, was selected at No. 199 overall by the Montreal Canadiens in 2017. Across his NHL career, he is 13-24-7 with a 3.69 goals-against average and an .884 save percentage.
The Maple Leafs also claimed veteran forward Sammy Blais off waivers from the Montreal Canadiens. A well-traveled 29-year-old left wing who has also played for the St. Louis Blues and New York Rangers, he has 27 goals and 71 points in his seven-year NHL career.
Toronto will play host to the Canadiens on Wednesday night.
