Prospects Represent Possible Dream Season for the Toronto Maple Leafs

The Toronto Maple Leafs have made some moves this summer that I have been extremely critical of.

For example, the $11 million dollars spent on Reaves, Domi, Klingberg and Kampf is, I believe, a major mistake by incoming Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brad Treliving.

I do, however, see a method to his madness that perhaps I didn’t previously consider.

Domi and Klingberg are on single-year deals, so the Leafs have $7 million they could swap out at the dealine pretty easily if they want to. They could bury Reaves in the AHL and Kampf could also probably be traded fairly easily.

This would give the Leafs some flexibility, not only for making moves at the deadline, but also for working in players who are…