Toronto Maple Leafs

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 23: (L-R) Lou Lamoriello and Brendan Shanahan of the Toronto Maple Leafs attend the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center on June 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Number of contracts limits team’s flexibility

Toronto Maple Leafs: Waiver impact on the line-up

Leafs: With an offence like this, who needs defence?

Toronto Maple Leafs: Long-term outlook stays the same despite signing Patrick Marleau

TORONTO, CANADA - JANUARY 1: Fans take a selfie as they walk toward the Fan Village prior to the 2017 Scotiabank NHL Centennial Classic between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Detroit Red Wings at BMO Field on January 1, 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Vaughn Ridley/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Twitter reactions to free agency

GLENDALE, AZ - OCTOBER 07: Patrick Marleau

Toronto Maple Leafs sign Patrick Marleau to a three-year deal

TORONTO, ON - DECEMBER 3: Patrick Marleau

Can the Toronto Maple Leafs get a deal done with Patrick Marleau?

June 23, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Timothy Liljegren poses for photos after being selected as the number seventeen overall pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Reviewing the 2017 draft class

PITTSBURGH, PA - JUNE 08: Ron Hainsey

Report: Toronto Maple Leafs expected to sign Ron Hainsey

CHICAGO, IL - JUNE 23: A general view Timothy Liljegren is selected 17th overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center on June 23, 2017 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Toronto Maple Leafs: Timothy Liljegren highlights development camp roster

June 23, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Timothy Liljegren (right) speaks with head coach Mike Babcock after being selected as the number seventeen overall pick to the Toronto Maple Leafs in the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Timothy Liljegren taken in the CHL Import Draft

Jan 31, 2017; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks left wing Patrick Marleau (12) celebrates with center Joe Thornton (19) after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in the second period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Would the Toronto Maple Leafs be interested in Joe Thornton or Patrick Marleau?

Apr 23, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) celebrates his third period goal with left wing James van Riemsdyk (25) against the Washington Capitals in game six of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. The Capitals beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Rookie bonuses’ impact on the cap

Apr 23, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs fans cheer during the game against the Washington Capitals in game six of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. The Capitals beat the Maple Leafs 2-1 in overtime. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: More invites to development camp

Mar 20, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; The Canadian flag is displayed during the anthem before a game between the Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs at the Air Canada Centre. Toronto defeated Boston 4-2. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Dougie Gilmour praises Eemeli Rasanen

June 23, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; A general view of a video board displaying all thirty-one first round selections in the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs select Ryan O’Connell with 203rd overall pick

June 23, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; NHL commissioner Gary Bettman addresses the crowd before the start of the first round of the 2017 NHL Draft at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: David Banks-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs select goalie Ian Scott with 110th overall pick

Dec 27, 2016; Brooklyn, NY, USA; New York Islanders defenseman Travis Hamonic (3) shoots on goal during the second period against the Washington Capitals at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs linked to Islanders’ Travis Hamonic

Feb 4, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center William Nylander (29) controls the puck while Boston Bruins defenseman Colin Miller (6) defends during the second period at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Addressing the Colin Miller rumours

Apr 17, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews (34) leads his teammates to the bench after celebrating scoring against Washington Capitals in the first period in game three of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: 2017-18 schedule released

Feb 25, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Brendan Leipsic (49) battles with Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Noah Hanifin (5) for the puck during the second period at the Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Report: Maple Leafs will lose Brendan Leipsic to Vegas Golden Knights

Dec 13, 2016; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) and center Mitch Marner (16) step onto the ice before the start of their game against the San Jose Sharks at Air Canada Centre. The Sharks beat the Maple Leafs 3-2 in the shootout. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Preview to the NHL Awards

Oct 17, 2013; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs left wing Josh Leivo (32) celebrates his first career goal in the second period against the Carolina Hurricanes at the Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Is Josh Levio safe despite being protected?

May 31, 2017; Las Vegas, NV, USA: General overall view of the T-Mobile Arena exterior on Las Vegas Blvd. on the Las Vegas strip. The facility will be the home of the NHL expansion franchise Vegas Golden Knights which will begin play during the 2017-18 season. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs expansion draft protected list revealed

Oct 10, 2015; San Jose, CA, USA; Anaheim Ducks defenseman Simon Despres (24) warms up before the game against the San Jose Sharks at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Could Simon Despres be worth pursuing?

Apr 23, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Air Canada Centre is seen before the start of a game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Washington Capitals in game six of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Is a big trade approaching?

Dec 19, 2015; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Los Angeles Kings defenseman Drew Doughty (8) chases the puck against the Toronto Maple Leafs at Air Canada Centre. The Maple Leafs beat the Kings 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs: Do Ontario born players want to return home?

Mar 9, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitchell Marner (16) celebrates his goal against the Philadelphia Flyers with forward Brian Boyle (24) and forward Matt Martin (15) and forward Nikita Soshnikov (26) and forward Auston Matthews (34) at the Air Canada Centre. Toronto defeated Philadelphia 4-2. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports

Toronto Maple Leafs players having fun at Mitch Marner’s expense once again