The Toronto Maple Leafs have been connected to making a move for veteran New York Islanders defenseman Scott Mayfield.It’s no secret that the Maple Leafs need help on the defensive side of the ice. To that end, there were plenty…
The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly linked to New York Islanders veteran defenseman Scott Mayfield as they seek defensive reinforcements. According to reporter Stefen Rosner, the Islanders had scouts attending Toronto's recent game against the San Jose Sharks, and the two franchises have maintained contact after Toronto inquired about Mayfield last season.
Mayfield has been a healthy scratch for six of eight games under Islanders head coach Pete DeBoer. The 34-year-old defenseman holds a full no-trade clause and is currently in the fourth year of a seven-year, $24.5 million contract with an average annual value of $3.5 million.
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