"There was plenty of speculation buzzing this morning that the Toronto Maple Leafs were going to make a trade. Over the weekend Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas sent Travis Dermott to the AHL as a temporary move to make roster space for William Nylander. However everybody knew a forward had to go and Sportsnet's Nick Kypreos Tweeted this morning that it would be Josh Leivo, now it's official. Josh Leivo has been traded to the Vancouver Canucks for Michael Carcone.
#Canucks acquire Josh Leivo from Toronto in exchange for Michael Carcone. — Vancouver Canucks (@Canucks) December 3, 2018