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# [Monday’s FTB] Defenders on the move?
- URL: https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-defenders-on-the-move-trades-news/
- Published: 2022-01-10T11:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2022-01-10T11:00:00.000Z
- Description: Could the Leafs add a defender to bolster their ranks?
- Author: Arvind S
- Tags: From The Branches, #chorus, #Import 2023-04-05 11:27

### From the Front Page

[Back to Excited Episode 163: Around the Atlantic Cellar Dwellers](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/back-to-excited-episode-163-around-the-atlantic-cellar-dwellers/)  
Arvind and Fulemin talk about the have-nots in the Atlantic

[Game 33 Recap: Maple Leafs lose in overtime 5-4](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-game-33-recap-measuring-stick-game-lose-in-overtime-avalanche/)  
Some discussion of the loss to the Avalanche

[Could Matt Knies head to the Olympics](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/could-matt-knies-be-olympics-bound-maple-leafs-prospect/)?  
Katya discusses the rumour of the Leafs prospect heading to Beijing

[Where the hell did Matt Knies come from?](https://www.pensionplanpuppets.com/toronto-maple-leafs-prospect-report-where-the-hell-did-matthew-knies-come-from/)  
Brigstew dives deep into Knies’ development since being drafted

### Trade Rumours

> Klingberg is addressing the trade rumors that have been circling around the hockey world for the past few days. Here is what he had to say. [pic.twitter.com/8M8Aty5a5l](https://t.co/8M8Aty5a5l?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
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> — Bally Sports Southwest (@BallySportsSW) [January 8, 2022](https://twitter.com/BallySportsSW/status/1479935434620813315?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

Klingberg is a UFA after this season, and while not what he used to be, most would agree he is an upgrade over Justin Holl. What sort of deal would the Leafs have to make to get him as a rental, and would you want to pay the likely price?

### Around the NHL

> Per sources, the Coyotes do not currently have the votes in the Tempe City Council to approve their $1.7 billion arena and entertainment district proposal.  
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> Story⬇️[https://t.co/Gzm5Jrebtt](https://t.co/Gzm5Jrebtt?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
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> — Craig Morgan (@CraigSMorgan) [January 9, 2022](https://twitter.com/CraigSMorgan/status/1480223500149297155?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

> The [@LAKings](https://twitter.com/LAKings?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) announced today that Marc Bergevin has joined the organization in a consulting capacity as Senior Advisor to the General Manager.
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> — LA Kings PR (@LAKingsPR) [January 9, 2022](https://twitter.com/LAKingsPR/status/1480293640459022336?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)

[Evander Kane expected to file grievance over contract termination](https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/article/evander-kane-expected-file-grievance-contract-termination/?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
Eliotte Friedman breaks down the Evander Kane situation, with the NHLPA likely filing a grievance regarding his contract being terminated.

[How the Marlies survived pro hockey’s largest COVID-19 outbreak - The Star](https://www.thestar.com/sports/leafs/2022/01/09/how-the-toronto-marlies-survived-pro-hockeys-largest-covid-19-outbreak.html?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)  
The Leafs’ AHL affiliate was shut down by a teamwide outbreak that continued through Christmas. There were some emotional days, but they focused on what was most important. And found a way.

Happy Monday, folks!

> 𝑴 𝑶 𝑵 𝑲 𝑬[@AnaheimDucks](https://twitter.com/AnaheimDucks?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) | [#FlyTogether](https://twitter.com/hashtag/FlyTogether?src=hash&ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com) [pic.twitter.com/xhBjxAVIWR](https://t.co/xhBjxAVIWR?ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)
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> — Bally Sports West (@BallySportWest) [January 10, 2022](https://twitter.com/BallySportWest/status/1480346369323937792?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw&ref=pensionplanpuppets.com)