Columbus Blue Jackets winger Yegor Chinakov recently requested a trade. The 24-year old Russian wants a new team, and if the Maple Leafs threw their hat into the ring, they'd be a good fit.

Mitch Marner's departure from the Toronto Maple Leafs, culminating in a sign-and-trade to the Vegas Golden Knights for Nicolas Roy, stems from mounting pressure and criticism during past playoff runs.