The Toronto Maple Leafs are in the middle of their run through the home stretch of the regular season, preparing for the postseason. While the players focus on the task at hand, management needs to be thinking ahead.
There is going to be a lot of players available on the free agent market once it opens on July 1. The Toronto Maple Leafs have the opportunity to appeal to their fans nostalgia thanks to two players who will be looking for new contracts.
Leafs alumni Phil Kessel and James van Riemsdyk both have a chance of making their way back to Toronto after multi-year absences.