A Profile of Every New Toronto Maple Leafs Player Part 1 – Centres

SAN JOSE, CA - MAY 08: Alexander Kerfoot #13 of the Colorado Avalanche falls to the ice attempting to gain control of the puck against the San Jose Sharks during the first period of Game Seven of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on May 8, 2019 in San Jose, California. The Sharks won the game 3-2. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
SAN JOSE, CA - MAY 08: Alexander Kerfoot #13 of the Colorado Avalanche falls to the ice attempting to gain control of the puck against the San Jose Sharks during the first period of Game Seven of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on May 8, 2019 in San Jose, California. The Sharks won the game 3-2. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
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SAN JOSE, CA – MAY 08: Alexander Kerfoot #13 of the Colorado Avalanche falls to the ice attempting to gain control of the puck against the San Jose Sharks during the first period of Game Seven of the Western Conference Second Round during the 2019 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center on May 8, 2019 in San Jose, California. The Sharks won the game 3-2. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

The Toronto Maple Leafs have added an entire new collection of players this offseason, find out what each of them brings to the table.

When the Toronto Maple Leafs entered the offseason, there was a feeling among Leafs Nation that the team would need to retool.

The team faced salary cap challenges and their defense left something to be desired for a championship contender.

Few people could have foreseen just how dramatic the roster turnover would be. With over a dozen new players joining the team this offseason, there is a lot to cover.

The team has added players via NHL free agency, the 2019 draft, trades, and in what is becoming a trend for the Toronto Maple Leafs, signing international free agents.

In part one of this series, we’ll take a look at the team’s new collection of centres and what they can contribute to the Toronto Maple Leafs.