A major trade between the Leafs and the Hawks was cancelled at the last second and we have the details

According to information from the reputable Darren Dreger, here is a very interesting trade that was ready to be announced and was cancelled at the last second.

From what we understand, the trade had been approved by both general managers, but a high-ranking official from the Maple Leafs cancelled everything.

In short, here is the trade in question:


Wow, this would have been big! This information resurfaced after we learned that apparently, Brendan Shanahan has been blocking trades concluded by GM Kyle Dubas over the past few years.


In the end, Hagel was traded to the Tampa Bay Lightning for Taylor Raddysh, Boris Katchouk, and a first-round pick 2024.

Fleury was traded to the Minnesota Wild, as you know, for a 2022 second-round pick.

Mrazek did end up being traded to Chicago, along with a 2022 first-round pick, for a second-round pick.