It was a 2-1 victory powered by Mitch Marner‘s leadership up front and rock-solid goaltending from Joe Woll, with a promising debut game from Luke Schenn and a strong second performance as a Leaf by Jake McCabe among the standout performances.
Your game in 10:
1. To be honest, I was a little perplexed by Sheldon Keefe’s 11/7 approach to this game in the back-to-back with a bunch of new faces in the lineup. Fresh legs make sense, but with new players acclimating to the team, mixing and matching shift to shift seemed counterintuitive to helping everyone settle in, and I thought it would make for some disjointedness and awkwardness at times (Erik Gustafsson rotating in as a partner for Morgan Rielly?