Terry Koshan: Mitch Marner when requested about his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs: “I’m not going to get into that an excessive amount of at present. I’m simply going to say I really like being right here, I’ve mentioned that from Day 1. I’m very lucky and fortunate to be a Maple Leaf. Right this moment is about these two superb individuals (Matthews and Tavares).”
TSN: Chris Johnston on Mitch Marner, his future with the Toronto Maple Leafs and the place issues stand.
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Mark Masters: “Mitch Marner additionally going into the ultimate yr of his deal. He’s right here at present supporting Tavares and Matthews. And he mentioned that’s why I’m right here. I don’t wish to speak about that. He reiterated he needs to be right here long-term. He loves being a Leafs. The place do issues stand with Mitch Marner?”
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Johnston: “That’s a more durable one to get a learn on. And look, Mitch Marner is at a really completely different stage in his profession than John Tavares.
The following contract he indicators, whether or not it’s with Toronto or maybe elsewhere, will most definitely be the most important of his profession. It is a huge resolution for him. By extension, it could be a large resolution for the Leafs group.
The truth that he reveals up on a day like this to help Austin Matthews, clearly, these two walked into the league collectively. Have had a protracted friendship. They’re shut. You already know, the truth that he’s in his hometown. I imply, I imagine him when he says he needs to remain a member of the Maple Leafs.
It’s only a matter of, can he get one thing from the Leafs that that is smart for him, is smart for the group? You already know, I feel that that’s prone to be a protracted course of earlier than we decide it both method.
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However you understand, at this stage, Mitch Marner controls his future. He’s an unrestricted free agent July 1st, 2025. He’s received a very no-move clause in his contract, and you understand, he basically holds the playing cards right here, about whether or not there’s an opportunity to signal a contract or if he’s testing for company subsequent summer season.”
