A Deeper Look into the Mitch Marner Signing with Toronto Maple Leafs

© Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY SportsThe Mitch Marner saga ended as unpredictably as it could. Marner signed a new deal on Friday the 13th on a night with a full moon.

These deals seem crazy on the surface but this one was a little out there. We take a deeper look at the six-year pact that Mitch Marner signed Friday.

What Mitch Marner means to the Toronto Maple Leafs

Marner saw the increase in ice time many expected to come in year three. The results were immediate as the winger increased his even-strength points dramatically. Playing with John Tavares at even-strength was instant chemistry.

The result was the winger’s production rose to 94 points — 26 goals and 68 assists. That included 70…