Toronto has acquired forward Aatu Räty from Vancouver in exchange for forwards Brandon Buhr and Jacob Quillan.
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The Toronto Maple Leafs have completed a trade with the Vancouver Canucks to acquire forward Aatu Räty.
In the deal, the Maple Leafs sent forwards Brandon Buhr and Jacob Quillan to Vancouver.
Räty, 23, has appeared in four games with the Canucks during the 2026-27 season and recorded a goal.
The Oulu, Finland native has played 118 career NHL games between Vancouver and the New York Islanders, totaling 29 points (14 goals and 15 assists).
In 2025, Räty captured the Calder Cup as a member of the Abbotsford Canucks, recording three assists in six games.
On the international stage, Räty has represented Finland at multiple levels. He most recently won gold at the 2026 IIHF World Championship after recording four goals and three assists in 10 games. He previously won silver at the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championship and silver at the 2018 World Under-17 Hockey Challenge.
Räty was originally selected by the New York Islanders in the second round (52nd overall) of the 2021 NHL Draft.
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