It's Official: Brian Burke Signs with the Toronto Maple Leafs

Sportsnet is reporting that the that the Toronto Maple Leafs and Brian Burke have agreed to terms on a six-year deal, worth in the range of $18 million dollars.

Burke will be given complete autonomy as president and general manager, with a contract that is very close to that of Toronto Raptors President and General Manager Brian Colangelo.

A press conference has been scheduled for Saturday afternoon.

More to come.