It's been all quiet on the Western front for Jani Hakanpaa and his camp regarding whether or not the defenseman will suit up this year, or ever again.
Hakanpaa signed a 2-year deal with the Leafs this offseason pending a passed physical, however Hakanpaa has yet to do so and the NHL hasn't officially announced his contract. Many were taken aback the Leafs offered him a deal, given the injury history and how severe it could be.
Hakanpaa could have given a clue as to his status during his appearing at a charity golf tournament in Finland as he was seen wearing the jersey of his former team as opposed to Toronto.
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When the media reached out for comment or at least some clarity into the situation, Hakanpaa's agent and camp has declined to respond and figures ignorance is bliss in this scenario.