The Toronto Maple Leafs' rival, the Florida Panthers, have made a significant trade, sending Mackie Samoskevich to the Kraken in exchange for a yet-to-be-named player. The 20-year-old forward, who was drafted 26th overall in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft, has been a promising prospect in the Panthers' organization. With the trade, the Kraken bolster their young core, adding another talented player to their roster. The move is seen as a strategic decision by the Panthers to clear space and potentially rebuild their team for the future.

Kraken acquire Mackie Samoskevich in a trade with the Panthers  Toronto Star