Leafs Scratch Veteran Trio Ahead of Trade Deadline

Maple Leafs scratch Laughton, Ekman-Larsson, McMann ahead of trade deadline

The Toronto Maple Leafs are scratching three players as the trade deadline nears.

Trade winds gusting as Maple Leafs scratch three players against Devils

Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Bobby McMann and Scott Laughton were all scratched Wednesday with the NHL trade deadline set for Friday.

Maple Leafs scratch Laughton, McMann, Ekman-Larsson as NHL trade deadline looms

All three are said to be on the trading block with the Friday NHL trade deadline approaching. The Leafs said the scratches were for “roster management purposes.”

Are Leafs on verge of making deals?

Bryan Hayes, Jeff O'Neill and Frank Corrado are joined by TSN Hockey Insider Chris Johnston to discuss the Maple Leafs decision to sit out Scott Laughton, Bobby McMann and Oliver Ekman-Larsson, who else could be dealt before the deadline and would they consider trading a goaltender.

Maple Leafs Scratch McMann, Laughton And Ekman-Larsson Ahead Of NHL Trade Deadline

Toronto Maple Leafs veterans Bobby McMann, Scott Laughton and Oliver Ekman-Larsson have surfaced in trade rumors and speculation ahead of Friday's deadline.