What happened: On TSN's That's Hockey, analyst Craig Button assessed the Toronto Maple Leafs' strengths, weaknesses and essential needs as the club builds out its front office and prepares for the upcoming draft. The segment framed Toronto's offseason direction ahead of the 2025-26 campaign.
Why it matters: The evaluation lands as Toronto reshapes its hockey operations following the firing of head coach Craig Berube after two seasons. How the front office is structured will shape the draft approach and the roster decisions facing the team's core.
What to watch: Watch Toronto's front office hires and its approach to the upcoming draft for signs of the new direction.