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Leafs GM Brad Treliving targeting wrong position in latest trade rumours

Recent Maple Leafs trade rumours suggest Brad Treliving is exploring defensemen options while overlooking a bigger, more pressing roster need.

Jun 1, 2023; Toronto, Ontario, CANADA; Toronto Maple Leafs new general manager Brad Treliving is introduced at a press conference at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images | Dan Hamilton-Imagn Images

Recent Maple Leafs trade rumors suggest Toronto has been checking in on the defense market, with reports linking the club to discussions around two available blueliners.

While adding depth on the back end is never a bad thing, it raises a bigger question about where the Leafs' priorities should lie.