The Maple Leafs trade their pick #44 to Ottawa for pick #59 and #64.
We’ve acquired the 59th overall and 64th overall selections in this year’s #NHLDraft from Ottawa in exchange for the 44th overall pick.#LeafsForever
— Toronto Maple Leafs (@MapleLeafs) October 7, 2020
The lower second round pick and the high third round pick will bring the Leafs an extra prospect and gives them a third-round pick, which they didn’t have before.
Detroit does the same thing, for a lesser return:
TRADE:
— CapFriendly (@CapFriendly) October 7, 2020
To #LAKings:
2020 2nd RD pick (EDM) #45
To Detroit #RedWings:
2020 2nd RD pick (VAN) #51
2020 4th RD pick (LAK) #)97https://t.co/pOmLyOX15A