Knies scored 29 goals and added 29 assists in his second full season in 2024-25. The Maple Leafs' 2022 second-round pick became an unmistakable member of their top six throughout the year. His scoring even carried over into the postseason, with five goals and two assists in 13 games.

The Toronto Maple Leafs announced today that the hockey club has re-signed forward John Tavares to a four-year contract extension. The average annual value of the contract is $4.38 million. Tavares, 34,

John Tavares got his wish. The Maple Leafs re-signed their former captain to a four-year, $17.52 million contract on Friday, a league source said. The deal will keep Tavares, who turns 35 in September, at home in Toronto until 2029.