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The Maple Leafs offseason drew harsh national reviews. The forward reshuffle was sound and McKenna a windfall — but the top-four defence hole earns the grade.
Read more about Opinion: The National Verdict on Chayka's First Leafs Offseason Is Harsh — and the Top-Four Defence Is WhyOpinion: Chayka rebuilt the Maple Leafs defence's depth and the crease this summer, but the top four is older and thinner. That is the unfinished job.
Read more about Opinion: Chayka Fixed the Maple Leafs' Bottom Six and the Crease. The Top-Four Defence Is Still a Hole.
Opinion: The Morgan Rielly trade needn't happen this summer. Toronto should hold the line on retention and sell from strength — or wait for the deadline.
Read more about Opinion: The Maple Leafs Should Be Ready to Open the Season With Morgan RiellyThe Morgan Rielly trade market shrank as San Jose bowed out for Trouba and Nurse, leaving Toronto a thinner field and less leverage.
Read more about Morgan Rielly Trade Market Shrinks as Sharks Bow Out With Trouba, NurseThe Maple Leafs defence is overstocked after the Raddysh and Andrae adds — why Brandon Carlo's $3.4M deal makes him the cleanest piece to move.
Read more about The Maple Leafs' Defence Surplus Now Runs Through Brandon Carlo, Not Just RiellyDarren Raddysh just set a Lightning scoring record, and the Maple Leafs are linked. But a six-year deal for a 30-year-old is a classic Toronto trap.
Read more about Darren Raddysh and the Maple Leafs: A 70-Point Defenceman Toronto Should Probably Pass On