Mitch Marner is set to become one of the most sought-after free agents in the NHL offseason, after contract extension talks with the Toronto Maple Leafs failed to progress. The 28-year-old forward, who has shared the ice with Auston Matthews, is drawing interest from several franchises—and more teams continue to emerge as potential suitors.

Marner will consider the offers that suit him best, but it’s clear that this storyline is just getting started. Expect plenty of news and rumors in the coming days, as the forward, who scored 102 points last season, remains a top target for multiple NHL teams.

Matthews is once again expected to lead the Maple Leafs in a renewed push to make a deep playoff run after years of falling short. With the departure of team president Brendan Shanahan, the fran

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