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Maple Leafs make roster changes, face future question with Morgan Rielly

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 12:42 AM

Last updated Jul 13, 2026

Maple Leafs make roster changes, face future question with Morgan Rielly

Summary

The Toronto Maple Leafs have undergone significant changes under new general manager John Chayka, bringing in players like Sergei Bobrovsky and Nick Paul while moving on from Joseph Woll and Nicolas Robertson. The team welcomes 2026 NHL Draft first overall pick Gavin McKenna as he vies for a roster spot in training camp. A major concern for the organization is long-time defenseman Morgan Rielly, who is involved in trade rumors, though sources suggest there could still be a path for him to stay with the team. Currently, Toronto is $2.7 million over the salary cap.

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Key Details

•John Chayka is the new general manager of the Maple Leafs.
•Gavin McKenna, the first overall pick, is expected at training camp.
•Morgan Rielly's future with the Leafs remains uncertain amid trade rumors.
•Toronto currently sits $2.7 million over the salary cap.

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12:42 AMYahoo Sports — NHL Insider: Maple Leafs Still Face Major Pressing Question

What they're saying

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Under new general manager John Chayka, the Toronto Maple Leafs have made a series of meaningful changes, both behind the bench and on the ice. Gone are the likes of Joseph Woll and Nicolas Robertson, while among the new faces arriving in town are Sergei Bobrovsky, Darren Raddysh, Nick Paul, and Emil Andrae. Of course, […] The post NHL Insider: Maple Leafs Still Face Major Pressing Question appeared first on HEAVY.
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