The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens are both reportedly in the mix to sign pending restricted free agent Kirill Marchenko, raising questions about whether either franchise has the necessary resources to secure his services. With Marchenko’s contract set to expire, both teams face the challenge of balancing roster needs and financial flexibility in a competitive playoff race. Speculation surrounds whether their current cap situations or long-term plans could accommodate his salary demands. The move would mark a significant addition for whichever team successfully lands him.

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens have been linked to Kirill Marchenko. Do either team have enough to land the pending RFA?