The first trade on NHL Draft day sees the Colorado Avalanche sending John-Michael Liles to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a second round pick in the 2011 draft.
John-Michael Liles Traded To The Toronto Maple Leafs
Liles is bringing a cap hit of $4.2 million, according to CapGeek.com, for his final year to the Maple Leafs which still gives them $17.5 million in cap space with 17 players signed. The Avalanche on the other hand rid themselves of some more salary and now sit with a ton of cap space with 13 players signed.
For more information on this trade, please check out our Colorado Avalanche site, Mile High Hockey, and our Toronto Maple Leafs site, Pension Plan Puppets.
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