Maple Leafs Rumor Mill Spins Around Minten, Steeves and Knies

Toronto’s rumor cycle is doing what Toronto’s rumor cycle always does - generating noise before it produces answers. Minten and Steeves are in the conversation, McKenna is part of the debate, and Knies matters because the Leafs can never have enough certainty around their young core. This is the part of the calendar when every name gets dragged into the blender and the front office starts weighing fit against patience.