--FILE -- In this Sept. 24, 2008, file photo, Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Dany Sabourin(notes) (30) has Toronto Maple Leafs' Tim Stapleton(notes) (42) slide into him in the goal crease during the first period of a NHL pre-season hockey game in Pittsburgh. The Atlanta Thrashers announced Wednesday night, July 1, 2009,they have traded defenseman Garnet Exelby(notes) and forward Colin Stuart(notes) to the Maple Leafs for Pavel Kubina(notes) and forward Stapleton.

-- FILE -- In this March 16, 2009, file photo, Atlanta Thrashers left wing Colin Stuart(notes), left, skates against Washington Capitals defenseman Brian Pothier(notes) (2) as they battle for the puck during the second period of a NHL hockey game at Philips Arena, in Atlanta. The Thrashers won 5-1. The Thrashers announced Wednesday night, July 1, 2009,they have traded defenseman Garnet Exelby(notes) and forward to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Pavel Kubina(notes) and forward Tim Stapleton(notes).

-- FILE -- In this March 28, 2009, file photo, Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Garnet Exelby(notes), left, body-checks Ottawa Senators center Jason Spezza(notes), rear, into the boards during the third period of an NHL hockey game at Philips Arena in Atlanta. The Thrashers announced Wednesday night, July 1, 2009,they have traded defenseman Exelby and forward Colin Stuart(notes) to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Pavel Kubina(notes) and forward Tim Stapleton(notes).

-- FILE -- In this April 8, 2009, file photo, Toronto Maple Leafs' Pavel Kubina(notes) , left, and Buffalo Sabres' Tim Connolly(notes) (19) battle for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Toronto. The Atlanta Thrashers announced Wednesday night, July 1, 2009,they have traded defenseman Garnet Exelby(notes) and forward Colin Stuart(notes) to the Maple Leafs for Kubina and forward Tim Stapleton(notes).

FILE - In this April 9, 2009, file photo, Florida Panthers left wing David Booth(notes), right, skates against Atlanta Thrashers defenseman Zach Bogosian(notes), rear, during an NHL hockey game in Atlanta. The Panthers agreed to a six-year contract extension with Booth, shortly after the young forward became a restricted free agent on Wednesday, July 1, 2009.

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Jeremy Morin of the Atlanta Thrashers poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Carl Klingberg and Jeremy Morinof the Atlanta Thrashers look on during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Carl Klingberg of the Atlanta Thrashers looks on during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Jeremy Morin of the Atlanta Thrashers looks on during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Carl Klingberg of the Atlanta Thrashers poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Carl Klingberg of the Atlanta Thrashers poses for a portrait during the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Carl Klingberg of the Atlanta Thrashers looks on after being drafted in the second round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 27: Carl Klingberg of the Atlanta Thrashers looks on after being drafted in the second round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 27, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane poses for a portrait after being picked #4 overall by the Atlanta Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane poses for a portrait after being picked #4 overall by the Atlanta Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Evander Kane poses with team officials as he is picked by the Atlanta Thrashers at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal.

Evander Kane slips on his jersey as he is picked by the Atlanta Thrashers at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal.

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane speaks to the media after he was picked #4 overall by the Atlanta Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Richard Wolowicz/Getty Images)

Evander Kane poses with team officials as he is picked by the Atlanta Thrashers at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal.

Evander Kane slips on his jersey as he is picked by the Atlanta Thrashers at the 2009 NHL hockey entry draft Friday, June 26, 2009, in Montreal.

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane llooks on after he was picked #4 overall by the Atlanta Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane puts on his new Atlanta Thrashers sweater after he was picked #4 overall by the Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane puts on his new Atlanta Thrashers hat after he was picked #4 overall by the Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

MONTREAL, QC - JUNE 26: Evander Kane puts on his new Atlanta Thrashers sweater after he was picked #4 overall by the Thrashers during the first round of the 2009 NHL Entry Draft at the Bell Centre on June 26, 2009 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)