Chris Tanev, aged 34, has consented to a long-term agreement that ensures his presence on the team for an extended period. The contract is set to provide Tanev a salary of $4.5M annually, marking a substantial commitment from both the player and the club.
This strategic acquisition and the ensuing agreement highlight the Maple Leafs' ambition to bolster their defensive lineup, providing stability and experience to their roster. Tanev, known for his robust defensive skills and leadership, is expected to play a pivotal role in the team's aspirations for upcoming seasons.