The Toronto Maple Leafs have traded forward Bobby McMann to the Colorado Avalanche as teams across the league reshuffle their rosters ahead of the NHL trade deadline, as reported by hockey insider Frank Seravalli on Saturday on his social media handle.
As per reports, McMann had been involved in trade speculation for several weeks, especially when the Maple Leafs struggled in the standings and considered moving pending free agents for future assets. However, as of now, the exact trade details, including the return to Toronto, have not yet been disclosed, and the move has not been officially announced by the club.
In the 2025–26 season, the winger has recorded 19 goals and 13 assists for 32 points in 60 games with the Leafs.
According to the Hockey News, McMann would arrive in Colorado during a productive season with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Bobby McMann to the Colorado Avalanche as teams reshuffle their roster on trade deadline day
The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly close to trading forward Bobby McMann to the Colorado Avalanche, according to multiple NHL insiders. After weeks of rumors, the Leafs are said to be finalizing a trade that will send McMann to Colorado, with reports from prominent hockey insiders David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period and Frank Seravalli.
Though the exact details have not been revealed yet, and the move has not been officially announced.
Speculating about the trade, hockey insider Frank Seravalli wrote, “Sounds like #GoAvsGo and #LeafsForever engaged again on Bobby McMann. We’ll see where it goes.” Meanwhile, David Pagnotta stated, “Leafs finalizing a trade involving Bobby McMann.”
As per reports, in 200 games, McMann has produced 54 goals and 91 points while delivering 379 hits, averaging 13:44 of ice time per night. His previous career high in goals and points is 20 and 34, which he set last year in 74 games.
Earlier, Bobby McMann signed a 2-year, $2.7 million contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs on March 13, 2024. The contract has a cap hit of $1,350,000 and expires at the end of the 2025-26 season, according to PuckPedia.
Over the years, McMann has gradually carved out his name in glory in regular NHL roles through his combination of size, speed, and forechecking ability. Over his NHL career, he has appeared in 196 games with 54 goals and 37 assists for 91 points.
With this trade decision, McMann would definitely offer tremendous value to Colorado, which is trying to strengthen its forward depth without relying on heavy salary commitments.
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