Rumor mill explodes after 23 scouts spotted at the Leafs game tonight!

If you thought the Leafs weren't in the mix prior to the trade deadline you may want to reconsider your perspective.

We aren't exactly sure what is going on this evening but what we do know is there all kinds of rumors floating around after a shocking 23 scouts representing 21 different NHL organizations have all been spotted at the game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Winnipeg Jets.

While it's unclear what's at play here it's safe to say that at least one, if not both, of these teams will be a player at the deadline. Thanks to Kevin McGran of the Toronto Star we now have the complete list of those in attendance, and they include some big names.

Here's the full list:

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