Last year the Toronto Maple Leafs penalty killers did a great job of getting destroyed in their own end. Sure, it’s the penalty kill and the expectation is for the other team to generate chances – but a few of the Leafs were especially horrible.
The main group of PKers (minimum 100 TOI) featured six players and, to what should be no one’s surprise, Daniel Winnik led the way with the lowest FA60 (fenwick against per 60).
Here’s a look at those six Toronto Maple Leafs players with consistent top defensive players Jonathan Toews, Drew Doughty and Patrice Bergeron added for effect.