Tavares is thriving in the last year of his contract. It could set him up for a solid payday, unless he chooses to re-ink with the Leafs at a discount in order to keep the core four intact.
How well Toronto navigates this paradigm shift will play a big part in determining just how long its core's contention window stays open.
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