Heavy.com has the trade grades for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Vancouver Canucks trade involving Dakota Joshua. The post Trade Grades: Maple Leafs Get Great Value in Deal for Dakota Joshua appeared first on Heavy Sports.

In a move that wasn’t on many people’s radar, the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired forward Dakota Joshua from the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday in exchange for a 2028 fourth-round pick. No reports were linking Joshua to Toronto ahead of the deal, making the trade one of the offseason’s true surprises, albeit not one involving a bona fide superstar.

While it won't make up for moving on from Mitch Marner, the Maple Leafs pick up a depth center in Dakota Joshua