[Leafs Links] Friedman: “Mitch Marner wants to be a Leaf… He wants that more than anything else… He just wants it to be at a big number — he wants to be in the Matthews area”

Marner wants to be a Leaf but wants to be in Matthews’ area (31 Thoughts)
Elliotte Friedman gave his latest insights on the Mitch Marner situation, the talk of offer sheets, and where he sees the negotiating going as the summer wears on.

On the rumours of an offer sheet coming on Marner:

Here’s what I’ve heard about Marner, and everyone is being quiet, so we’ll see how close to the truth it is. Last Friday, everybody was talking about the Islanders. I think there was another team before that. My belief is that team was Columbus.