Maple Leafs Explore Trade Options for Defense
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The Toronto Maple Leafs suffered two more defensive injuries in their loss to the Detroit Red Wings.
Blues' Robert Thomas would solve a lot of problems in Toronto, and it cannot be understated how perfect he would fit on the Maple Leafs.
Pregame analysis and predictions of the Vegas Golden Knights vs. Toronto Maple Leafs NHL game to be played on January 23, 2026 on ESPN.
The Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs meet Wednesday at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, Ontario. Puck drop is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.
Thrun's promotion would seem to indicate that at least one of Brandon Carlo (undisclosed) or Oliver Ekman-Larsson (lower body) will not be available to face the Golden Knights on Friday. The 24-year-old Thrun has logged four games for the Leafs this season, failing to register a point while producing four shots, four blocks and three hits.
The clock may be ticking for the Maple Leafs to prove to Auston Matthews that they're a contender, while the Pittsburgh Penguins could go shopping this summer for a young scoring star.