The Maple Leafs should be feeling pretty good about themselves as they prepare to play the perpetually rebuilding Buffalo Sabres. Last night's game against the Predators - while a little, sleepy, at time - was the best performance we’ve seen in a while.
The Predators had Vezina winning goalie Pekka Rinne in net, and now the Leafs will be shooting against Carter Hutton and his amazing below average play.
Of course the Sabres get to shoot on the polarizing Garret Sparks, so you win some you lose some.
Now I’m late getting this preview out, so lets cut the chatter and focus on the facts; first the lines.