Toronto Maple Leafs: European Prospects Off to a Good Start

The Toronto Maple Leafs have a several really good European prospects. Some of them will be challenging for NHL roster spots as early as next season.

The Toronto Maple Leafs may not have any blue-chip, top-of-the-draft prospects, but considering that they haven’t picked high for several years now, their prospect group is pretty solid, and is well regarded.

Kyle Dubas has faced numerous criticisms for his contract negotiations, salary cap and roster management, but almost everyone seems to agree he has made the most of his drafts as the Leafs GM, despite picking low and trading several picks.

Much of the reason that the Leafs have as good of a system as they do, is because of their European…