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Toronto Maple Leafs Young Core Is Just Getting Started

TORONTO, ON - FEBRUARY 7: Mitchell Marner #16 of the Toronto Maple Leafs drops a puck to teammate Auston Matthews #34 for his 40th goal of the season against the Anaheim Ducks during an NHL game at Scotiabank Arena on February 7, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Claus Andersen/Getty Images)

After four straight years of post-season hockey, it’s hard to remember that the Toronto Maple Leafs core is still super young.

Although we associate many players by their contracts, it’s hard to remember just how young this Toronto Maple Leafs roster is. Even the longest serving player (Morgan Rielly) is just hitting his prime.