{"id":462151,"date":"2026-02-18T15:43:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:43:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/462151\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T15:43:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:43:27","slug":"maple-leafs-william-villeneuve-recalled-wednesday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/462151\/","title":{"rendered":"Maple Leafs&#8217; William Villeneuve: Recalled Wednesday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"VideoPlayer-backgroundImage\" alt=\"default-cbs-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/1770878719_537_video-slate.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                            <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nhl\/teams\/TOR\/toronto-maple-leafs\/\" aria-label=\"home team page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"TeamLogo-image\" alt=\"team logo\" src=\"https:\/\/sports.cbsimg.net\/fly\/images\/team-logos\/395.svg\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nhl\/players\/26799690\/villeneuve\/fantasy\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Villeneuve<\/a> was called up by the <a class=\"Annotation-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbssports.com\/nhl\/teams\/TOR\/toronto-maple-leafs\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maple Leafs<\/a> on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto isn&#8217;t scheduled to play until next Wednesday against Tampa Bay, but the Maple Leafs can practice in the meantime. Villeneuve should take part in those practices while Toronto is short-staffed due to the Olympics. However, Villeneuve doesn&#8217;t have any NHL experience yet, and it wouldn&#8217;t be surprising if he returns to the minors without making his debut during this current stint.<\/p>\n<p>        More News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Villeneuve was called up by the Maple Leafs on Wednesday. Toronto isn&#8217;t scheduled to play until next Wednesday&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":443903,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5106],"tags":[276,5,20,5172,4,66,31,5171,21972],"class_list":["post-462151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto-maple-leafs","tag-fantasy-hockey","tag-hockey","tag-maple-leafs","tag-mapleleafs","tag-nhl","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-maple-leafs","tag-torontomapleleafs","tag-william-villeneuve"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nhl\/116092404896064540","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=462151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/462151\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/443903"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=462151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=462151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=462151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}