The Toronto Maple Leafs made a trade today, acquiring AHL defender Chad Krys from Chicago in exchange for AHL forward Kurtis Gabriel.
TRADE: We’ve acquired defenceman Chad Krys from the Chicago Blackhawks in exchange for forward Kurtis Gabriel. #LeafsForever
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) December 9, 2021
Chad Krys was a 2016 second round pick for Chicago (45th overall), but has yet to play an NHL game. Drafted from the USNTDP (where he played with our own Auston Matthews and Joey Anderson), he spent three years at Boston University before turning pro in 2019 with the Rockford Icehogs.