Bobby McMann: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Breaking down if the Toronto Maple Leafs should extend Bobby McMann, not trade him

If the Toronto Maple Leafs end up selling at this year’s trade deadline (which they absolutely should do), then Bobby McMann is the most obvious choice to be moved.

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Insider Hints at What a Bobby McMann Extension Could Look Like

Bobby McMann is one of the more sought-after forward targets leading up to the March 6 trade deadline — that is, if the Toronto Maple Leafs decide to move him.

NHL News / Oilersnation / February 14

Meet the Sellers: The bottom falls out for the Vancouver Canucks

It wasn’t too long ago that the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks did battle in the second round of the postseason. In 2023-24, the Canucks came out of nowhere and finished first in the Pacific Division.

NHL News / NHL Rumors / February 12

NHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs have talked trade ... but about which player?

David Staples of The Edmonton Journal: The Edmonton Oilers and Toronto Maple Leafs have held trade talks, according to David Pagnotta, when asked by Jeff Marek on his The Sheet podcast.

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Edmonton Oilers News / NHL Trade Talk / February 12

Oilers Linked Again to 20-Plus Goal Man in Latest Insider Predictions

Just as everyone around the hockey world was beginning to feel that Bobby McMann to the Edmonton Oilers was a foregone conclusion, conflicting reports surfaced suggesting GM Stan Bowman had actually been in discussions with the Toronto Maple Leafs about Nicolas Roy and Oliver Ekman-Larsson—not the Wainwright, Alberta native.

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Maple Leafs Reportedly Seeking 1st Round Pick for McMann

The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to have one of the more interesting trade chips on the market as we head toward the March 6 Trade Deadline. That player is forward Bobby McMann, who could end up being one of their most valuable assets if they decide to sell.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Total Pro Sports / February 9

NHL Trade Rumors: Insider Reveals Oilers And Maple Leafs Held Talks Before The Freeze, And It Wasn’t About Bobby McMann

The Toronto Maple Leafs made it clear before the Olympic roster freeze that they were likely heading toward seller mode at the trade deadline with the way their season was unraveling.

NHL News / Oilersnation / February 8

Oilers 2026 trade deadline target: Bobby McMann

The Edmonton Oilers have been linked to Toronto Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann in recent weeks. About two weeks ago on Oilers Now , Bob Stauffer mentioned the forward, with Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman agreeing that he’d look good on the roster.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 8

NHL Trade Rumours: Oilers reportedly inquiring about Maple Leafs’ Roy, Ekman-Larsson

Prior to the Olympic roster freeze, the Edmonton Oilers reportedly expressed interest in Toronto Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann. McMann is considered a popular trade candidate and the Maple Leafs are reportedly asking for a first-round pick in return for the 29-year-old winger.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / February 7

Maple Leafs News & Rumours: McMann, Roy, Maccelli, OEL Trades & Player Moves

The Toronto Maple Leafs are taking a breather over the Olympic break, but the chatter is already heating up for when they return to action. There’s a lot to sort out: are they buyers, sellers, or standing pat as they push for a playoff spot?

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 8

Maple Leafs drawing deadline interest from Oilers outside of McMann

Even after the Olympic roster freeze, the Toronto Maple Leafs continue to find themselves at the center of the trade conversation. A team they were linked to prior to the freeze, the Edmonton Oilers, have been confirmed as a team that has called.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / February 6

Maple Leafs Risk Another Blunder with Bobby McMann

Bobby McMann isn’t a huge Toronto Maple Leafs star. And that’s part of why his story is so instructive. He wasn’t drafted. He attended Colgate University in the ECAC Division I and signed as a free agent with the Maple Leafs in April 2022.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / February 6

Maple Leafs Risking Hyman 2.0 Situation with Bobby McMann

Zach Hyman was not a youngster when the Toronto Maple Leafs let him walk away in free agency. He was 29, and the Maple Leafs told themselves at that time that he was not worth the money he was about to command on the free agent market.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 6

Maple Leafs reportedly seeking first-round pick for Bobby McMann

Despite a recent winning streak, the Toronto Maple Leafs remain on the outside of the playoff picture in the Eastern Conference. Were they in the West,

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5 potential trade destinations for Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann

The Olympic roster freeze may be in place across the NHL, but that does not mean trade conversations have slowed down in the least. Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brad Treliving is reportedly entering sell mode ahead of the Mar.6 trade deadline, and his best trade asset could be speedy winger Bobby McMann.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Inside The Rink / February 5

Bobby McMann a Hot Trade Name to Watch Post Olympic Break

The 2025-26 season has today left on the schedule before the Olympic Break hits. The roster freeze took place yesterday at 3:00 PM EST. The Toronto Maple Leafs are six points out of the final Wild Card spot as they enter the break.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 5

Bobby McMann headlines 4 Maple Leafs on latest trade board from The Athletic

The National Hockey League trade deadline is fast approaching, as March 6 sits just over one month away. The Toronto Maple Leafs find themselves six points

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 5

Elliotte Friedman believes Maple Leafs are seeking first-round pick for Bobby McMann

The Toronto Maple Leafs‘ three-game win streak has bumped them up to within five points of the Eastern Conference’s final playoff spot, currently held by their Atlantic Division rival Boston Bruins.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / NHL Trade Talk / February 4

Maple Leafs asking big return for Bobby McMann; could Anthony Stolarz be next?

Elliotte Friedman was on the "FAN Hockey Show," and naturally, the Toronto Maple Leafs came up. He got into what might be happening with Bobby McMann and Anthony Stolarz.

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / The Hockey Writers / February 4

Bobby McMann Might Be the Maple Leafs’ Best Trade Chip

If the Toronto Maple Leafs decide to shake things up before the deadline, Bobby McMann is suddenly one of the most interesting names on their roster. A year ago, he was a depth forward fighting for minutes; now he’s a power forward with a finishing touch, a cheap cap hit, and a style teams love in the playoffs.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / TheLeafsnation / February 4

Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann addresses trade rumours, blocking out deadline noise

The trade noise around Toronto Maple Leafs forward Bobby McMann only continues to grow as the National Hockey League regular season inches closer to the

NHL News / Oilersnation / February 3

Pre-Scout: Connor McDavid and Bobby McMann the focus in Oilers-Leafs McMatchup

This Connor McDavid vs. Auston Matthews matchup tonight doesn’t feel like others. It’s been usurped by trade speculation surrounding Bobby McMann. It

NHL News / TheLeafsnation / January 31

NHL Trade Rumours: What could the Maple Leafs get from the Oilers in a Bobby McMann trade?

When the Toronto Maple Leafs signed Bobby McMann to a two-year extension following the 2023-24 season, it was a big bargain. McMann had just scored 15 goals in 56 games with the idea that he had much more to give.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 30

Imagining Maple Leafs' trade return from Oilers for Bobby McMann

Now sitting 10 points out of the final wild-card spot, with everything trending toward them selling at the deadline, it feels like the right time to look at what the Maple Leafs could realistically get in return for Bobby McMann.

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NHL News / Oilersnation / January 29

Pagnotta: Maple Leafs’ Bobby McMann a ‘prime target’ for Oilers

We are deep into silly season, so names are being thrown around among NHL fan bases like they’re going out of fashion. There’s an understanding among Edmonton Oilers fans that the team doesn’t have much money to spend.

Toronto Maple Leafs News / Daily Faceoff / January 28

What changes will come for the Maple Leafs if season continues to spiral?

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