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Toronto Maple Leafs Should Focus On 2016 NHL Draft When Trading This Off-Season

With all the focus on the 2015 NHL Draft, the Toronto Maple Leafs should be thinking one year ahead when it comes to trading players this off-season.

We all know the Leafs are rebuilding. They will have two first round picks in the 2015 NHL Draft to help that along. They will also be sure to trade more than a few of their players. What should they target with those trades? Well, it’s quite simple.

2016 first round picks.

Unlike this year’s and previous draft lotteries, there will be three lotteries. The first one will determine the first overall pick.