- The Maple Leafs are struggling with energy levels, leading to the cancellation of a practice and coach Berube emphasizing the need to “grind through it.”
- Auston Matthews acknowledges the team’s lack of jump and the need to find energy for a full 60 minutes, especially during a demanding schedule.
- The team is trying to simplify their game and avoid being “too cute” after a disappointing homestand start.
- William Nylander and Dakota Joshua have returned to the ice for individual skates, offering a glimmer of hope amidst injury concerns.
- Mitch Marner’s return to Toronto with the Vegas Golden Knights was met with a mix of boos and cheers, adding an emotional layer to the game.
- Goaltender Anthony Stolarz returned after a long absence, showing signs of rust, while Joseph Woll is slated to start against the Avalanche.
Read the full story here: https://www.tsn.ca/nhl/article/its-a-grinding-time-berube-cancels-practice-as-leafs-struggle-to-find-energy/
