Brandon Carlo had a hand in some bad playoff memories for Leafs fans, while Scott Laughton of Oakville arrives from the Flyers with less recent post-season experience.
Laughton is the heart and soul of the Flyers, but for the betterment of the franchise, and based on their current timeline as a rebuilding organization, the trade had to be done.
DENVER — Brandon Carlo is eager to make his Toronto Maple Leafs debut. But perhaps more exciting for the now-former Boston Bruins defenseman is getting to skate alongside defenseman Morgan Rielly, with whom he shared many playoff battles with over the years.