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Maple Leafs’ smartest deadline move can be re-signing this defenceman

Troy Stecher needs to become a player for the Maple Leafs to prioritize moving forward.

Jan 31, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Toronto Maple Leafs defenseman Troy Stecher (28) defends against Vancouver Canucks forward Jake DeBrusk (74) in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images | Bob Frid-Imagn Images

Toronto Maple Leafs fans will expect a lot of turnover as this roster has not worked, and fans are beginning to grow frustrated with the team's recent play.

The Leafs are well outside of the playoffs and will have to find ways to retool the roster for the better.