HOCKEY ROMANCE TIP 143 One my favourite tropes is when a scorned, traded player that a team gave up on, comes back to haunt his old team. There a MANY trades that have gone down in history as some of THE WORST in NHL history, particularly when first round draft picks are involved and we don’t even know the impact that player could have. The Leafs are famous for trading away or letting go of players that immediately go on to win Stanley Cups, like Nazim Kadri, Phil Kessel. Bookthreads