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Maple Leafs may have trouble dumping contracts under new NHL CBA rules

The Toronto Maple Leafs could have trouble dumping problematic contracts under the rules contained in the new CBA.

The Toronto Maple Leafs may find it challenging to trade troublesome contracts this upcoming season. | Jaylynn Nash/GettyImages

The Toronto Maple Leafs could face somewhat of an uncertain trade market following the early implementation of rules contained in the new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA).

The NHL and NHLPA agreed to the terms of a new CBA that is slated to go into effect in September 2026.