Mirtle: Where the Mitch Marner negotiations are at – and why they’re holding up so many other RFAs. ... James Mirtle is a senior writer covering the NHL for The Athletic.

By James Mirtle. June 30, 2025. Mercifully, the Mitch Marner saga is finally over. There will be no more strained contract talks, not after signing an eight-year deal that takes him to age 36.

The Toronto Maple Leafs are reportedly close to signing a Carolina Hurricanes forward who scored 22 goals last season, ...

You felt a bit bad for Mitch Marner on Wednesday morning, having to come out to face the media and clean up some of the mess others had created for him. No, he didn’t know what was said in the ...

According to NHL Analyst and reporter for The Athletic, James Mirtle, revealed that the Maple Leafs and Marner are close to an extension with the amount disagreed upon only being a million bucks.

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Las Vegas Golden Knights are engaged in "ongoing" discussions regarding a Mitch Marner sign-and-trade, according to TSN's Darren Dreger.

Mitch Marner could be headed to Vegas ... James Mirtle of The Athletic has confirmed the one team that an ... According to Mirtle, Marner's camp wants him to go to free agency on July 1st ...

In 2015, when Mitch Marner was drafted fourth overall by the Toronto Maple Leafs, his head coach, Mike Babcock, didn’t want him. ... According to James Mirtle of The Athletic, ...

One of the most provocative scenarios came from The Athletic’s James Mirtle, who suggested a potential move that would stun fans on both sides of the NHL’s fiercest rivalry.

We all know that the Rangers need help and we all know that Mitch Marner will bolt Toronto as a free agent faster than you can say money talks or pennies from Heaven. (Well, he's not gonna be THAT ...

The last time Mitch Marner plays in the postseason for the Maple Leafs. That’s not hyperbole, not with Marner playing without a contract beyond this season and seemingly unsure about signing one ...