Maple Leafs claiming this veteran defenseman makes too much sense

The Pittsburgh Penguins waived Matt Dumba today which means the Toronto Maple Leafs may have a new defenseman soon.

Pittsburgh Penguins v Dallas Stars | Glenn James/GettyImagesThe Pittsburgh Penguins waived Matt Dumba today which means the Toronto Maple Leafs may have a new defenseman soon.

The Toronto Maple Leafs hit the jackpot after grabbing Troy Stecher off waivers, so the same thing could happen with 31-year-old Dumba. Ever since the right-handed defenseman played with the Minnesota Wild, it feels like he's been rumored to join the blue-and-white, and it kind of makes sense.

Despite being a smaller defenseman, Dumba has always played with an edge, unafraid to make the big hit and that's a…