Toronto Maple Leafs trade centre Nicolas Roy to Colorado Avalanche for picks

TORONTO — The Maple Leafs have made a move ahead of the NHL trade deadline.
Toronto dealt centre Nicolas Roy to the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday for a conditional first-round pick at the 2027 draft along with a fifth-rounder in June.
In the event the first-round selection falls inside the top-10, the Avalanche would instead send the Maple Leafs their unprotected first-rounder in 2028. Toronto also gets the lowest of Colorado's three picks in the fifth round of the 2026 draft as part of t