Fraser Minten appears set as Maple Leafs' third-line centre for season opener

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With a roster submission deadline at 5 p.m. ET on Monday, we got a good idea at practice at the Ford Performance Centre of the team the Leafs will put on the ice on Wednesday in the 2023-24 regular-season opener at Scotiabank Arena.

Based on how practice unfolded with line rushes, this is how the Leafs will appear against the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday:Gregor, in camp on a professional tryout, has not yet signed a contract, but that is expected following the trade of Sam Lafferty to the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday.

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