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Toronto Maple Leafs star John Tavares to appear in court to argue against $8-million tax bill

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It is unusual for a player of Tavares’ stature to become an unrestricted free agent, as he was, free to sign wherever he wished, because most big stars resign with their teams. So the interest was at a fever pitch. They met with the New York Islanders, for whom Tavares had played since being the top draft pick in 2009, and also Tampa Bay, Boston, Dallas, Toronto, Las Vegas, and others. The post Toronto Maple Leafs star John Tavares to appear in …

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Toronto Maple Leafs star John Tavares to appear in court to argue against $8-million tax bill

Toronto Maple Leafs star centre John Tavares is set to take the witness stand in a Toronto courtroom Tuesday, in a trial over the taxation of his signing bonus for leaving the New York Islanders to join his hometown team in 2018.

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National Post broke the news in Toronto, Canada on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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