Confirmed with Link: Leafs sign defenceman Jani Hakanpää (1 year, $1.47M) (official)

[arso40]

I disagree. If anything now is the perfect time to see if Hakanpaa can be a contributor for this team this season and in the playoffs. If it turns out he can’t or he gets injured again the Leafs can pivot and address the need at the TDL.

They already had a young dman that got sacrificed at the lowest return he better turn out