Mitch Marner, the NHL's top 2025 unrestricted free agent, is off the list after being traded to the Vegas Golden Knights and agreeing to a contract.

The Toronto Maple Leafs reportedly traded All-Star Mitch Marner to the Vegas Golden Knights, receiving center Nic Roy in return. Marner was set to hit free agency on Tuesday.

With Toronto Maple Leafs winger Mitch Marner just days away from unrestricted free agency, speculation surrounding a potential sign-and-trade involving the Vegas Golden Knights ramped up on Saturday.

The trade includes an eight-year contract extension for Marner with a cap hit of $12 million per year through the 2033-34 season. It makes Marner the fifth-highest-paid player in the NHL, and ties ...

Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Mitchell Marner (16) in the first period during an NHL hockey game against the Arizona Coyotes, Wednesday, Feb. 21, 2024, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri) ...

Mitch Marner took over the NHL's free agent frenzy on Tuesday, and the Vegas Golden Knights made a big announcement after acquiring him.

Now that the Toronto Maple Leafs have locked John Tavares in for another four years, all eyes have shifted to fellow forward Mitch Marner, who is set to hit the free-agent market on July 1.