Leafs Shutout Bruins
Photo From Sportsnet The Leafs began November by dropping their first two games, sending the fanbase into another spiral. Things only got worse when the team announced that Matthews was day-to-day with a wrist injury. This had fans worried that our game against Boston would be bad news, but then the game started. Right from the opening faceoff, Toronto had the energy and mindset of a team looking to prove a point. Many had already written the team off, as usual, but Toronto played a great game from start to finish. Special teams have been a major talking point surrounding the Maple Leafs. Last night, the Leafs found themselves shorthanded six times, and with the likes of Pastrnak, Marchand, and others on the ice, being shorthanded that often is usually playing with fire. Thankfully, Toronto’s penalty kill was perfect. One thing I like about Toronto’s penalty-kill unit is how each player focuses on their specific assignment. Of course, teams will manage to score against them, but for
