Kyle Dubas and the Toronto Maple Leafs made a splash by acquiring Jake Muzzin back in January.
About a week before the deadline, the biggest moves are allegedly yet to come. However, while you’ve likely heard some speculation regarding the likes of Dougie Hamilton, Wayne Simmonds and Alex Pietrangelo, the Leafs may not be looking to do anything big.
Just by looking at the past few years, we can see that the deadline has been used by the front office as a way to tune up the team. The Leafs may have some cap limitations playing a role in this, or they could surprise us all by finagling their way into another big name.