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Back to EpisodesLeafs Miss Trade Deadline Opportunity, Keep Key Defensemen
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The Toronto Maple Leafs made minimal trades at the NHL deadline, retaining three defensemen: Simon Benoit, Brandon Carlo, and Oliver Ekman-Larsson. Despite their value, no team bit, leaving fans and analysts puzzled. Benoit, a stay-at-home defender, and Carlo, a playoff-experienced player, were expected to draw interest. Ekman-Larssons resurgence, with his best output in eight years, was also surprising. The Leafs missed out on potential picks and prospects, raising questions about their strategy.
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