Toronto Maple Leafs forwards Mitch Marner and John Tavares have both expressed a strong desire to remain with the team long-term, despite facing uncertain futures as they approach unrestricted free agency.
Marner, 27, is entering the final year of his six-year, $65.358 million contract. He has consistently stated his love for playing in his hometown, emphasizing the special connection he feels with the city and the team. Marner has also acknowledged the challenges of the salary cap and the team’s performance, but his commitment to the Maple Leafs remains unwavering.
Tavares, who turns 34 in April, signed a seven-year, $77 million contract with the Maple Leafs in 2018. Reflecting on his time in Toronto, Tavares has expressed no regrets about his decision to join the team and has highlighted the personal milestones he’s experienced, including starting a family and becoming a father of three. He has reiterated his desire to continue playing for the
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