A Packaged Deal And An End of An Era With Matthews And Marner To Arizona

Created by: KingExLeafs

Team: 2024-25 Toronto Maple Leafs

Initial Creation Date: Mar. 16, 2024

Published: Mar. 16, 2024

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

Why make this huge, franchise defining deal?

1. Make the Leafs more balanced and more of a playoff team.

2. Save the Arizona franchise.

Matthews waives to play closer to home. Marner waives to play with Matthews in his hometown. They will be joined on a line with Clayton Keller.

Free Agent Signings

RFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Dewar, Connor	2	$1,400,000
Robertson, Nicholas	2	$1,400,000
Liljegren, Timothy	1	$3,000,000
Benoit, Simon	2	$1,300,000
Durzi, Sean	5	$5,000,000

UFA	YEARS	CAP HIT
Lyubushkin, Ilya	3	$2,250,000
Bertuzzi, Tyler	4	$5,000,000
Domi, Max	4	$4,000,000
Jones, Martin	2	$1,500,000
Edmundson, Joel	3	$1,500,000
Stamkos, Steven	3	$6,500,000

Trades

TOR

Cooley, Logan
Crouse, Lawson
Durzi, Sean [RFA Rights]
2024 2nd round pick (WSH)
2024 2nd round pick (FLA)
2025 1st round pick (ARI)
2025 2nd round pick (EDM)
2025 2nd round pick (TOR)
2026 1st round pick (ARI)
2026 2nd round pick (NYR)
2026 2nd round pick (OTT)

ARI

Buried

Ryan Reaves: $200,000 ($1,350,000)

Draft	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4	Round 5	Round 6	Round 7
2024
2025
2026

ROSTER

LONG-TERM OUTLOOK

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ROSTER SIZE	SALARY CAP	CAP HIT	OVERAGES	BONUSES	CAP SPACE
23	$87,500,000	$78,641,667	$0	$3,500,000	$8,858,333

Left Wing	Centre	Right Wing
Knies, Matthew $925,000$925,000 LW, RW RFA - 1	Cooley, Logan $950,000$950,000 ($3,500,000$4M) C RFA - 2	Nylander, William $11,500,000$11,500,000 RW NMC UFA - 8
Bertuzzi, Tyler $5,000,000$5,000,000 LW, RW UFA	Domi, Max $4,000,000$4,000,000 C, RW UFA	Crouse, Lawson $4,300,000$4,300,000 LW, RW UFA - 3
Stamkos, Steven $6,500,000$6,500,000 LW, C UFA	Tavares, John $11,000,000$11,000,000 C, LW NMC UFA - 1	Robertson, Nicholas $1,400,000$1,400,000 LW, RW RFA
Holmberg, Pontus $800,000$800,000 C, LW RFA - 1	Dewar, Connor $1,400,000$1,400,000 LW, C RFA	McMann, Bobby $1,350,000$1,350,000 RW, LW UFA - 2

Left Defense	Right Defense	Goaltender
Rielly, Morgan $7,500,000$7,500,000 LD NMC UFA - 6	Lyubushkin, Ilya $2,250,000$2,250,000 RD UFA	Woll, Joseph $766,667$766,667 G RFA - 1
McCabe, Jake $2,000,000$2,000,000 LD/RD M-NTC UFA - 1	Durzi, Sean $5,000,000$5,000,000 LD/RD RFA	Jones, Martin $1,500,000$1,500,000 G UFA
Edmundson, Joel $1,500,000$1,500,000 LD/RD UFA	Liljegren, Timothy $3,000,000$3,000,000 RD RFA

Scratches	Injured Reserve (IR)	Long Term IR (LTIR)
Järnkrok, Calle $2,100,000$2,100,000 RW, C, LW M-NTC UFA - 2
Benoit, Simon $1,300,000$1,300,000 LD UFA - 3
Kämpf, David $2,400,000$2,400,000 C M-NTC UFA - 3