Jays Defeat Braves, Leafs ALMOST Traded Knies, and World Cup Updates ft. Brooks Laich
The Toronto Maple Leafs nearly pulled off one of the biggest trades of the NHL season, and it involved one of their most important young players. On today's episode of Off the Roster, Dan Riccio, Lindsay Dunn, and Cabbie Richards react to the stunning report from friend of the show David Pagnotta that the Leafs had a trade in place with the Montreal Canadiens at the deadline that would have sent Matthew Knies to Montreal in exchange for top prospect Alexander Zharovsky and two first-round picks. The crew breaks down what the deal would have meant for both franchises, why Toronto ultimately…
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