Brayden Schenn Nixed Maple Leafs Trade Prior to Joining Islanders

Details emerged revealing forward Brayden Schenn rejected a deal to the Toronto Maple Leafs at the 2025 deadline before being traded to the New York Islanders in 2026 for a lighter package. Schenn has posted three goals and eight points through his first 11 games this season while serving as one of the team's alternate captains. After making the move to New York last season, he notched six goals and 11 points in 19 games following the deadline.