NHL analyst ranks Leafs' centers among best in the world

Toronto Maple Leafs v Washington Capitals | Patrick Smith/GettyImagesIn the modern era, the Toronto Maple Leafs have been known for their two top centers being some of the best hockey players in the world. And when it comes to their overall outlook at the center position, that doesn't change, according to one analyst.

TSN's Travis Yost has been publishing his own "Talent Tiers" all throughout the summer and on Monday, he released his thoughts about which teams have it made, and which are severely lacking, at arguably the most important position in the NHL. And the Maple Leafs are part of the group at the very, very top of the list.

When it comes to centers, even while it is hard to find any…