Insider Claims Maple Leafs Have an Extension in Place With $77 Million Forward

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Insider Claims Maple Leafs Have an Extension in Place With $77 Million Forward

The Toronto Maple Leafs appear to be closing in on an extension with John Tavares. Tavares is in the final year of his seven-year $77 million deal with the Maple Leafs and is eligible to be a free agent on July 1. However, he has stated he wants to re-sign, and according to NHL insider David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period, Tavares and the Maple Leafs have an extension in place. “Tavares, like Marner, also needs a new contract. There has been chat…