Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving checked off a lot of boxes with his acquisitions of Scott Laughton and Brandon Carlo.
Scott Laughton had another priceless reaction after learning he was being traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Minutes after the deal was made public, the longtime Philadelphia Flyer was asked on TSN’s TradeCentre ( h/t The Hockey News' David Alter) if he had already spoken with Leafs general manager Brad Treliving.
The Maple Leafs acquire Scott Laughton and picks in exchange for Nikita Grebenkin and a 2027 1st round pick from the Flyers
Scott Laughton, who has been a recurring name in trade speculation most of the 2024-25 season, has been traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Philadelphia Flyers packaged him with a fourth-round and sixth-round pick to receive a first-round pick and prospect Nikita Grebyonkin,
The Toronto Maple Leafs are acquiring forward Scott Laughton from the Philadelphia Flyers, according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman
The Toronto Maple Leafs are still exploring their options ahead of Friday’s trade deadline, and Flyers forward Scott Laughton remains one of their key targets. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, sources close to Laughton believe he would be eager to join the Leafs if a deal can be worked out,
Laughton was traded to Toronto in exchange for a first-round pick in 2027 (top-10 protected) and prospect forward Nikita Grebenkin.
The Maple Leafs traded for Scott Laughton to centre their third line. His biggest role might come behind the scenes.
Laughton is the heart and soul of the Flyers, but for the betterment of the franchise, and based on their current timeline as a rebuilding organization, the trade had to be done.
Scott Laughton will play center alongside Bobby McMann and Max Domi when he makes his Toronto Maple Leafs debut on Saturday against the Colorado Avalanche.
The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has acquired forward Scott Laughton, a fourth-round selection in 2025 NHL Draft and a sixth-round selection in the 2027 NHL Draft from Philadelphia in exchange for Toronto’s first-round selection in the 2027 NHL Draft and forward Nikita Grebenkin.