The Flyers traded Laughton to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Nikita Grebenkin and a first-round pick. The Flyers are retaining 50% of Laughton's contract and sending a 2025 fourth-rounder and 2027 sixth-rounder to the Leafs. Philly is getting a 2027 first-rounder with a top-10 protection from the Leafs.

Laughton was traded to Toronto in exchange for a first-round pick in 2027 (top-10 protected) and prospect forward Nikita Grebenkin.

The core players of the Toronto Maple Leafs asked for reinforcements for the playoffs, and their management listened. Hours before the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline,