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Maple Leafs choose lesser of two evils with bottom-six shakeup

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In a four-day span between June 28 and July 1, the Toronto Maple Leafs' bottom-six forward group evolved in a way that almost guaranteed it would be a dysfunctional part of the team this season.

Just before free agency opened, the Maple Leafs signed David Kämpf to a four-year contract worth $9.