Marner signed an eight-year contract extension worth an average annual value of $12 million

Perhaps the biggest pending free agent is already off the market. After a sign-and-trade with the Vegas Golden Knights, star forward Mitch Marner signed an eight-year deal worth $96 million, so he'll be in the desert for the foreseeable future. In return, the Maple Leafs got third-line center Nicolas Roy.

Mitch Marner has agreed to a sign-and-trade between the Maple Leafs and Golden Knights. He is how we grade this transaction.