Mitch Marner Joins Vegas Golden Knights in Blockbuster Trade

The Vegas Golden Knights made a big move this summer. They got Mitch Marner from the Toronto Maple Leafs. In return, they gave up Nicolas Roy. Marner is a star player. He has been with Toronto for nine years. He has scored a lot of points. Last season, he had 102 points. That was the most on his team and fifth in the whole league. Marner is not just a scorer. He is also a great playmaker. He had 75 assists last season. That was the third-most in the NHL. He has been to the playoffs every year with Toronto. He has 63 points in the postseason. That is a lot for a player who has not won a Stanley Cup yet. Marner is also a leader. He was named the Memorial Cup MVP in 2016. He has played for Canada in international tournaments. He won the 4 Nations Face-Off this year. He scored the game-winning goal in overtime against Sweden. The Golden Knights are a good team. They won the Stanley Cup in 2023. They are always looking to get better. Marner is a big addition. He will wear number 93 in Vegas. He signed an eight-year contract. It is worth $12 million per year. Marner is 28 years old. He is from Markham, Ontario. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 180 pounds. He shoots right-handed. He was drafted by Toronto in 2015. He has been a great player for them. Now, he will bring his skills to Vegas. This trade is a big deal. It shows that the Golden Knights want to win. They got a top player. Marner will help them a lot. It will be interesting to see how he does in Vegas. He has a lot of talent. He can score and make plays. He is a great addition to the team.