Brad Marchand is unlikely to wear the blue and white, and the Toronto Maple Leafs shouldn’t overpay this offseason

Luke Fox of Sportsnet: (mailbag) Brad Marchand signing with the Toronto Maple Leafs this offseason seems like a long shot. He would fit nicely on the left side of their second line. The 37-year-old is believed to be looking for some term and a little raise from his $6.125 million. It may take a three-year, $7 million per offer.

The Maple Leafs may be better off not overpaying this offseason for free agents and save some space for next summer. They may need to get creative on the trade market. The cap space you save on not re-signing Mitch Marner, they can spend on two or three forwards.

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