Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Na July 1, 2015, Winnik, n'oge a bụ onye ọkacha mmasị na Toronto, laghachiri na Maple Leafs, na-edebanye aka dị ka onye nweere onwe ya na nkwekọrịta afọ abụọ. Mmepụta nke mmegide nke Winnik belatara site na oge gara aga ya na Maple Leafs, ọ bụ ezie na ọ ka bụ akụkụ dị mkpa nke igbu egbu. N'abalị iri abụọ na asatọ n'ọnwa Febụwarị n'afọ 2016, n'ụbọchị a ga-eme mgbanwe, a gbanwere Winnik na Washington Capitals, yana nhọrọ nke ise (Beck Malenstyn) na
2016 draft, na mgbanwe maka n'ihu Brooks Laich, atụmanya na-agbachitere Connor Carrick na 2nd draft draft na 2016 (Carl Grundström).