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Sheldon Keefe clarifies comments about his elite players’ performance after loss to Arizona: “I used some of the wrong words”

#Leafs lines at practice Oct. 19/22

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Extra: Malgin, Simmonds

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Extra: Kral, Liljegren, Benn

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— David Alter (@dalter) October 19, 2022

Mitch Marner said you pulled him aside to explain the post-game comments the other night. What made you feel compelled to do that?

Keefe: Well, I had a lot of other guys to talk with him about — just regular check-ins I have with all of our players — but that was on the list of things to discuss.