Chayka: Rogers Gives Leafs Blank Check for Cup

John Chayka settles into the GM chair in Toronto with a mandate straight from Edward Rogers that screams no expense spared in the Cup chase. Leafs Nation has heard the "win now" talk before, but this level of ownership buy-in changes the game for a franchise starved for that elusive championship. Front offices around the league are already buzzing about what moves Chayka might pull with those deep pockets, especially as the trade market heats up.