Maple Leafs acquire Darren Raddysh in sign-and-trade deal with Lightning
Bleacher Report • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 19, 2026, 3:57 PM
Last updated Jun 19, 2026
The Toronto Maple Leafs have completed a sign-and-trade deal to acquire defenseman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 30-year-old had a career year with the Lightning, posting personal highs of 22 goals and 48 assists. This acquisition comes as the NHL offseason progresses, impacting both teams' rosters moving forward. Raddysh's performance will be key as the Maple Leafs aim to enhance their defense in the upcoming season.
- •Darren Raddysh joins the Maple Leafs from the Lightning.
- •Raddysh posted career highs during his last season.
- •The NHL offseason is currently in progress.
- •Maple Leafs aim to improve their defense with this acquisition.
- 3:57 PMBleacher Report — Winners and Losers of Maple Leafs-Lightning Darren Raddysh Sign-and-Trade Deal - Bleacher Report
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