Trade pitch has Maple Leafs acquiring Tyler Myers. The Toronto Maple Leafs have put an emphasis on adding size to their blue line, and one trade pitch has them adding more size to the back end.

Philippe Myers knelt on the side of Canada’s busiest highway and muttered a few curse words about his luck.. It was a Sunday in September with Toronto Maple Leafs preseason training camp ...

The Maple Leafs would acquire Myers, who’s 6-foot-8 and in the second year of his three-year, $9 million deal. Myers would be on the second or third defensive pair and would be able to play well ...