Trevor Moore is quickly establishing himself as a key member of the Toronto Maple Leafs.



Now in his second season with the Leafs, the 24-year-old left winger has scored three points in four games this season and has averaged 15:00 of ice time, up from an average of 9:06 over 25 games a year ago.



But that doesn’t mean Moore feels completely at ease in his second NHL season. His rookie season saw him being frequently shuffled back-and-forth moves between the Leafs and the AHL Toronto Marlies. Early in training camp this fall, Leafs coach Mike Babcock said Moore wasn’t impressing him at all.



But in the early days of the 2019-20 season, Moore has looked good, playing himself into the conversation as a possible replacement for Kasperi Kapanen should Babcock look for a new left-winger on a line with John Tavares and Mitch Marner.



The Athletic recently caught up with Moore to discuss playing for Mike Babcock; his incredibly modest purchase after...