Coming off of another disappointing season, the Toronto Maple Leafs needed to impress in the 2014 offseason, starting with the draft.
The Toronto Maple Leafs sat with six selections in the 2014 draft, their first pick being eighth overall. With the pressure on, the Leafs needed to nail their selections, selecting big and mean players left the team treading water for several years and was clearly no longer a need in the evolving NHL.
Just over half a decade later, we take a look at these selections and their journey from prospect to pro.
This is my fifth instalment of six ‘Where Are They Now?” draft posts, so I’d encourage you to check out my previous four posts in this series if you haven’t already!