Mitch Marner was traded to the Vegas Golden Knights by the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday. Marner, who could have become an unrestricted free agent on Tuesday, signed an eight-year, $96 million contract with Toronto before the trade. It has an average annual value of $12 million.

The Vegas Golden Knights were able to land star Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs. Marner will now join the Golden Knights in their quest to win another Stanley Cup title. It was a sign-and-trade between the two teams,

Upon arriving in Sin City, Mitch Marner established a clear difference between the Vegas Golden Knights and Auston Matthews' Toronto Maple Leafs ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season.