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Flyers trade Scott Laughton to Maple Leafs

The Philadelphia Flyers have reportedly traded forward Scott Laughton to the Toronto Maple Leafs, sending their heart and soul player to his hometown.

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The Philadelphia Flyers did it. After years and years of rumors and rumblings, the Flyers traded longtime veteran forward Scott Laughton as this team continues down the rebuilding path.

According to multiple reports, the Flyers are sending Scott Laughton to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Full details of the trade have not been confirmed.

Since being drafted 20th overall at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, the 30-year-old forward has played 660 games for the Flyers, scoring 106 goals and 265 total points over the span of 12 years

Moving on from Laughton was certainly no easy task.