The Toronto Maple Leafs seemed to get back to work this week when they waived Alexei Marchenko and signed Martin Dzierkals to an AHL contract.
While nothing major, it did signal that the team was getting back to work. In the next six weeks leading up the season, here are your main questions facing the Maple Leafs.
Who is Going to Play Defense?
The Leafs three best players on defense right now are Gardiner, Rielly and Zaitsev, in that order. After that, it’s a pretty big drop-off, and the team is bereft of top four options.