As part of our Maple Leafs coverage at the Toronto Sun , we’re keeping tabs on the club’s prospects, checking in on a weekly basis with the Leafs’ hopefuls across the hockey landscape. Article content

Today, we talk to defenceman William Villeneuve and forward Luke Haymes of the Toronto Marlies. Article content Article content

ON THE LEARNING CURVE

Villeneuve doesn’t get discouraged if the Leafs need a right-shooting defenceman and don’t recall him from the Marlies.

While some in Leafs Nation are clamouring for Villeneuve to get a shot with the big club, the 23-year-old isn’t getting antsy.

“I think everyone has a different path, everyone goes in at a different time,” Villeneuve said. “I’m still pretty young. I got in the AHL at a young age. I’m just trying to stay patient and w

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