Maple Leafs Complete Trade With Tampa Bay
The Toronto Maple Leafs completed a sign-and-trade deal for defenseman Darren Raddysh. Raddysh signed an eight-year contract extension with the club. Tampa Bay received Toronto's fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
What changed
New reports confirm Raddysh scored a career-high 70 points this season.
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Maple Leafs Acquire Darren Raddysh from Tampa Bay Lightning
confidence 100%The Toronto Maple Leafs completed a sign-and-trade deal for defenseman Darren Raddysh. Raddysh signed an eight-year contract extension with the club. Tampa Bay received Toronto's fifth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft.
What's confirmed:
- The Toronto Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
- Toronto sent a fifth-round selection in the 2026 NHL Draft to Tampa Bay.
- Raddysh signed an eight-year contract extension with the Maple Leafs.
- Raddysh recorded 70 points this season.
Still unconfirmed:
- The trade occurred on a Friday morning.
- Raddysh considers the Maple Leafs his hometown team.
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Maple Leafs Acquire Defenseman Darren Raddysh in Sign-and-Trade
confidence 100%The Toronto Maple Leafs have completed a sign-and-trade deal with the Tampa Bay Lightning to acquire defenseman Darren Raddysh. Raddysh signed an eight-year contract as part of the transaction. The Lightning received a 2026 fifth-round draft pick in exchange.
What's confirmed:
- The Maple Leafs acquired defenseman Darren Raddysh from the Tampa Bay Lightning.
- Raddysh signed an eight-year contract.
- The Tampa Bay Lightning received a fifth-round pick in 2026 from Toronto.
- The total value of the contract is $68M.