Fifteen years after draft day, a local cult hero is finally going to get the opportunity to live out his dream.
When you look at the one and two-year contracts that the Toronto Maple Leafs have been signing over the past couple of months, you can't help but believe that Leafs management is looking not for a competitive team, but for investment opportunities. Without a ton of top-end talent, the team isn't expected to be overly successful, but if a few key individuals have good years, they'll be easy to flip for longer term prospects or draft picks.