Whakakihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ahakoa he raupapa hou i waho o te hukapapa i arahina e Babcock me Lamoriello, e rua e tino whakaarohia ana i te riiki, ko te kapa takaro a Leafs i noho pouri tonu, a ka mutu ano i te taha o raro o te tuunga, ka mutu i te mutunga o te riiki. Heoi, i kawea mai e te wa he waimarie i te mea ko nga poropiti a William Nylander, Kasperi Kapanen, Connor Brown, me Zach Hyman (me etahi atu) i tiimata i a raatau NHL. I tae mai anō tētahi atu tūmanako i te mutunga o te tau, i te mea i riro i te Leafs te kōwhiringa tuatahi i te whakataetae.
2016 draft, ā, i tīpakohia e Auston Matthews me taua kōwhiringa. Ko te rangatira o te kapa a Dion Phaneuf i whakawhitihia ki nga Ottawa Senators i waenganui o te waa, a ko tana tuunga hei rangatira ka noho kore mo etahi atu waa 3.