Toronto Maple Leafs: 10 Questions That Are on My Mind

Apr 6, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) watches before a face-off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Air Canada Centre. The Lightning beat the Maple Leafs 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
Apr 6, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) watches before a face-off against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Air Canada Centre. The Lightning beat the Maple Leafs 4-1. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports
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Trading

Will there be a trade for a top pairing shutdown defenseman this offseason?

Some of us want a big trade.

Others think it can be solved internally.

Personally, I want the Leafs to do whatever’s best long-term and I think most of you can agree with that.

If that means a trade comes up that makes sense, then pull the trigger.

But, if they’re confident in who’s already in the system, then tell us and we’ll put the conversation to rest.

For a little while.

I’ve already named quite a few guys, so sift through a few article of mine a little ways back to find them.