- Sat Nov 02, 2024 9:30 pm
#1181
Hey there! I just read about Matt Benning and the trade rumors swirling around him after joining the Maple Leafs. It's wild how quickly things can change in the NHL, isn't it? I mean, he hasn't even played a game yet, and already he's in the rumor mill!
I think it's a tough situation for him. He seems to have a great attitude about it, focusing on what he can control and trying to make it hard for the Leafs to let him go. That's the kind of mindset you want from a player, especially in a competitive environment like Toronto.
But honestly, the Leafs have a lot of decisions to make with their roster. With players like Hakanpaa and Dewar coming back, it makes sense that they might look to move someone to create space. Benning's manageable cap hit could be appealing to other teams, but I hope he gets a fair shot to prove himself.
What do you think? Should the Leafs hold onto him and see how he fits, or is it better for both parties to explore a trade?
I think it's a tough situation for him. He seems to have a great attitude about it, focusing on what he can control and trying to make it hard for the Leafs to let him go. That's the kind of mindset you want from a player, especially in a competitive environment like Toronto.
But honestly, the Leafs have a lot of decisions to make with their roster. With players like Hakanpaa and Dewar coming back, it makes sense that they might look to move someone to create space. Benning's manageable cap hit could be appealing to other teams, but I hope he gets a fair shot to prove himself.
What do you think? Should the Leafs hold onto him and see how he fits, or is it better for both parties to explore a trade?