Could They Target Marcus Pettersson

Created by: AnalyticsGeek

Team: 2020-21 Toronto Maple Leafs

Initial Creation Date: Sep. 23, 2020

Published: Sep. 23, 2020

Salary Cap Mode: Basic

Legend

Left Handed

Original Team

Waivers Exempt

Right Handed

Position

Trade Clause

Max Perf. Bonus

Expiry Status

Term Remaining

McDavid, Connor

$12,500,000 ( Performance Bonus

$250,000)

NMC

UFA - 5

Description

The Penguins acquiring Mike Matheson could mean that they are making Marcus Pettersson expendable for trade. IMO the Leafs should pounce on it, he is a very solid two-way defenceman, kinda like Jake Muzzin. I'd also try to get Bryan Rust in a deal as well.

Free Agent Signings

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Mikheyev, Ilya	2	$1,750,000
Rodrigues, Evan	1	$950,000
Dermott, Travis	1	$925,000

UFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Simmonds, Wayne	1	$800,000
Spezza, Jason	1	$700,000
DeMelo, Dylan	4	$3,500,000

Trades

TOR

Ekblad, Aaron

FLA

Rielly, Morgan

TOR

2022 3rd round pick (WPG)

WPG

Holl, Justin

TOR

PIT

Marner, Mitchell ($1,643,000 retained)
2020 1st round pick (PIT)

Buyouts

Mikhail Grabovski: $0

Retained Salary Transactions

Phil Kessel: $1,200,000 (15%)
Mitchell Marner: $1,643,000 (15.07%)

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2020
2021
2022

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

EMBED

TEXT-EMBED

ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
22	$81,500,000	$81,186,625	$0	$0	$313,375

Roster

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Johnsson, Andreas $3,400,000$3,400,000 LW, RW UFA - 3	Matthews, Auston $11,640,250$11,640,250 C UFA - 4	Nylander, William $6,962,366$6,962,366 RW UFA - 4
Robertson, Nicholas $821,667$821,667 LW, RW RFA - 4	Tavares, John $11,000,000$11,000,000 C, LW NMC UFA - 5	Rust, Bryan $3,500,000$3,500,000 RW, LW UFA - 2
Hyman, Zach $2,250,000$2,250,000 RW, LW M-NTC UFA - 1	Kerfoot, Alexander $3,500,000$3,500,000 LW, C, RW UFA - 3	Mikheyev, Ilya $1,750,000$1,750,000 LW, RW UFA - 2
Engvall, Pierre $1,250,000$1,250,000 RW, LW UFA - 2	Rodrigues, Evan $950,000$950,000 LW, C UFA - 1	Simmonds, Wayne $800,000$800,000 RW, LW UFA - 1

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Muzzin, Jake $5,625,000$5,625,000 LD NMC UFA - 4	Ekblad, Aaron $7,500,000$7,500,000 RD UFA - 5	Andersen, Frederik $5,000,000$5,000,000 G M-NTC UFA - 1
Pettersson, Marcus $4,025,175$4,025,175 LD UFA - 5	DeMelo, Dylan $3,500,000$3,500,000 RD UFA - 4	Campbell, Jack $1,650,000$1,650,000 G UFA - 2
Sandin, Rasmus $894,167$894,167 LD UFA - 2	Dermott, Travis $925,000$925,000 LD/RD UFA - 1