When news of the Toronto Maple Leafs trade of captain Dion Phaneuf came on Tuesday, there was much chatter among fans. Much focus was placed on the return in the trade, along with not having to retain salary. As the dust begins to settle and everyone’s head slowly stops spinning the question of what is next creeps to the forefront.
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When the week began, there was very little chatter about moving Dion Phaneuf this trade deadline. While there were rumors about where he would fit in, there was no serious discussions or signs that he was on the move.