EVERETT, WA - NOVEMBER 30: Spokane Chiefs defenseman Filip Kral (18) celebrates a third period goal during a game between the Spokane Chiefs and the Everett Silvertips on Friday, November 30, 2019 at Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, WA.

Leafs sign Filip Kral, Kristians Rubins to entry-level deals

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The Toronto Maple Leafs inked defensemen Filip Kral and Kristians Rubins to entry-level contracts, the club announced Wednesday.

Kral, who signed a three-year pact, racked up 49 points in 53 games with the WHL's Spokane Chiefs this season. The Maple Leafs selected the 20-year-old in the fifth round of the 2018 draft.

Rubins, who agreed to a two-year deal, spent this season with the AHL's Toronto Marlies after splitting 2018-19 between them and the ECHL's Newfoundland Growlers. The 22-year-old joined the Leafs organization when he signed with the Growlers in August 2018.

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