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Leafs trade Andreas Johnsson to New Jersey

The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded left winger Andreas Johnsson to the New Jersey Devils in exchange for 22-year-old right winger Joey Anderson.

Hearing Andreas Johnsson has been traded to the Devils. Details to follow.

— Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) October 10, 2020

The #leafs didn't retain any of Andreas Johnsson's salary in the trade with New Jersey. Clears a $3.4M cap commitment -- which was needed after the Brodie/Simmonds signings.

— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) October 10, 2020

Johnsson for Anderson is a one-for-one swap, so the Leafs clear the full $3.