In January of 2016, the Toronto Maple Leafs dealt Panik to the Chicago Blackhawks for Jeremy Morin. On paper this wasn’t one of the best trades that the Toronto Maple Leafs had pulled off.
In Toronto, Panik didn’t have a definitive role and the Toronto Maple Leafs needed to cut loose. In . After being dealt to Chicago, he collected 6 goals and 2 assists in 30 games. The following season, Panik had a career high in both goals and assists with 22 each. He collected 4 PPG and 5 GWG.
This season, Panik has been struggling a tad.