The Toronto Maple Leafs made a series of high-stakes offseason moves aimed at reclaiming playoff contention after a disappointing absence from the postseason in the 2025-26 season. Key transactions included a major trade involving forward John Tavares, who was sent to another team in exchange for draft picks and prospects. The team also pursued free agency aggressively, adding experienced veterans to bolster their roster. With these changes, the Leafs are positioning themselves for a push toward a deeper run in the upcoming campaign.

The Toronto Maple Leafs offseason was littered with moves in the hopes of bringing playoff hockey back to the city after missing the postseason in 2025-26. Amongst those moves, John…