It seems, every day, that we’re learning new things about the latest version of the Leafs’ front office and the approach they’re going to take to team building.



Over the course of the last week, The Athletic’s James Mirtle has broken down the team’s cap situation and their ever-shifting depth chart. A few days ago, I detailed how the Matt Martin trade helped alleviate much-needed cap space — and other minor moves have illuminated how the Leafs have begun to build the AHL’s Marlies and the ECHL’s Growlers



Throughout, a few things have quickly been made clear by Kyle Dubas and company. While they acted fast to make changes, chief among them letting their three UFAs walk while acquiring John Tavares, there remained a number of obvious bullet points on the agenda.



With money to spend, but only for this season, the Leafs needed to find creative ways to add depth on right defence, left wing and at...