Maple Leafs sign D Jake McCabe to 5-year extension

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The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenseman Jake McCabe to a five-year extension with an average annual value of $4.51 million, the team announced Monday.

McCabe was in the final year of a four-year contract he originally signed with the Chicago Blackhawks, who traded him to Toronto in February 2023.

McCabe, 31, was a second-round pick of the Buffalo Sabres in the 2012