The Cost For The Leafs To Land Eric Staal Revealed.
With the current Toronto Maple Leafs skid, it's really proven that the Leafs need a bit of help to get things going down the stretch.General manager Kyle Dubas has been "all in" since the offseason on adding gritty veteran players and if he doesn't want things to blow up in his face, he needs to keep it going. The Leafs have battled injury after injury along with some inconsistent play and might benefit from another veteran to keep the team focused. One name they've been connected to recently is Eric Staal as he's requested a trade out of Buffalo with the Sabres absolutely hitting rock bottom. Staal would provide some great depth down the middle and while he might not hit the 40 goal mark he did a couple of seasons ago, he can definitely still contribute offensively. What would it cost for the Leafs to land Staal?According to NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, it would likely cost a second round pick. A deal for Staal would likely take place sooner than later because of the quarantine period. Considering the Leafs have no third round pick, would you give up their only second for Staal?
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