What matters the most is who the Toronto Maple Leafs might lose in the resulting Expansion Draft. As part of any expansion, the league will let the new team(s) pick one player from each team to form their roster. Who the Maple Leafs could lose in an expansion draft might shock youOver at The Athletic, they did a little bit of a mock expansion draft. For the Leafs, their projected protection list was fairly straight forward. The Leafs were projected to go with the latter and I think it's mainly just because there's not really any players you need to protect.