The 2025-26 defensemen for the Maple Leafs includes Matthew Benning, Simon Benoit, Brandon Carlo, Noah Chadwick and Ben Danford.

maple leafs defenceman next season

	NO.	NAME	POS	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	DOB	AGE	BIRTHPLACE
1	33	Matthew Benning M. Benning	D	6'1"	203	5/25/1994	31	Edmonton, Canada
2	2	Simon Benoit S. Benoit	D	6'4"	211	9/19/1998	27	Laval, Canada
3	25	Brandon Carlo B. Carlo	D	6'5"	220	11/26/1996	29	Colorado Springs, CO
4	58	Noah Chadwick N. Chadwick	D	6'4"	187	5/10/2005	20	Saskatoon, Canada
5	38	Ben Danford B. Danford	D	6'1"	188	2/6/2006	19	Madoc, Canada
6	95	Oliver Ekman-Larsson O. Ekman-Larsson	D	6'2"	192	7/17/1991	34	Karlskrona, Sweden
7	22	Jake McCabe J. McCabe	D	6'1"	212	10/12/1993	32	Eau Claire, WI
8	62	Ryan McCleary R. McCleary	D	6'3"	190	9/9/2003	22	Swift Current, Canada
9	36	Dakota Mermis D. Mermis	D	6'0"	197	1/5/1994	32	Alton, IL
10	51	Philippe Myers P. Myers	D	6'5"	219	1/25/1997	29	Moncton, Canada
11	85	Rhett Parsons R. Parsons	D	6'3"	213	10/10/2003	22	Cremona, Canada
12	37	John Prokop J. Prokop	D	6'3"	190	5/13/2001	24	Wausau, WI
13	44	Morgan Rielly M. Rielly	D	6'1"	225	3/9/1994	31	Vancouver, Canada
14	83	Marshall Rifai M. Rifai	D	6'2"	213	3/16/1998	27	Beaconsfield, Canada
15	97	Chas Sharpe C. Sharpe	D	6'3"	201	11/28/2003	22	Orillia, Canada
16	59	Blake Smith B. Smith	D	6'4"	219	10/5/2004	21	Oshawa, Canada
17	8	Christopher Tanev C. Tanev	D	6'3"	199	12/20/1989	36	Toronto, Canada
18	3	Henry Thrun H. Thrun	D	6'2"	210	3/12/2001	24	Southborough, MA
19	76	William Villeneuve W. Villeneuve	D	6'2"	183	3/20/2002	23	Sherbrooke, Canada
20	52	Cade Webber C. Webber	D	6'7"	212	1/5/2001	25	Worcester, MA