The Toronto Maple Leafs will be looking to shore up the roster following the departure of Mitch Marner this offseason, and with free agency leaving plenty to be desired, the trade market could heat up in the coming weeks.

When Leafs fans first watch 2025 third-round draft pick Tyler Hopkins play, his game will likely remind them of another Leaf.

According to NHL insider Chris Johnston, the Maple Leafs appear likely to hold on to forward Nicholas Robertson, despite ongoing trade rumors and his recent salary arbitration filing. Johnston suggests the team is more inclined to sign the 22-year-old winger to a new deal than to move him, at least for now.

The Toronto Maple Leafs pulled off a shocking late-night trade with the San Jose Sharks, shedding a potentially problematic contract.

Alex Tuch, a two-time 30-goal scorer, is up after the coming season ($4.75 million cap hit) in Buffalo. Would Dallas have any interest in getting off the last two seasons of Tyler Seguin ($9.85 million cap hit) with a new Jason Robertson contract coming down the line, potentially? Jaden Schwartz has one year left with Seattle.

As the Toronto Maple Leafs continue their search for a top-six forward, potential targets are starting to become known.  Recently, on TSN’s Chris Johnston The Chris Johnston Show, he said that while the list isn’t long,

The Marlies also signed former Marlie Marc Johnstone to a two-year AHL contract, Ken Appleby to a one-year contract, and re-signed Reese Johnson. Toronto's regular season begins on the road on October 10 against the Rochester Americans.

As the Toronto Maple Leafs search for different ways to replace star Mitch Marner, the path has led the team to be involved in all sorts of rumors. Marner was a massive piece to the puzzle for the Maple Leafs,