NHL prospect watch 2025–26: Toronto Maple Leafs show surprising depth despite lack of stars

The Toronto Maple Leafs enter the 2025–26 NHL season with a prospect pool lacking top-tier stars but loaded with versatile, development-ready players, while no prospect is poised to replace Mitch Marner’s impact. Players like Easton Cowan and Miroslav Holinka highlight a group that is rich. That too is depth and potential role players.