Steven Lorentz has been traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets by the Toronto Maple Leafs. The trade involves Matthew Knies and a second-round draft pick. The Maple Leafs are sending Kirill Marchenko in return. The deal was made official on September 28, 2026. Lorentz and Knies will now play for the Blue Jackets, while Marchenko will join the Maple Leafs.