This is a relatively strange portion of the Leafs’ schedule. Sitting five points behind the Boston Bruins for second in the Atlantic Divison with only six games remaining, their pursuit of home-ice advantage is all but over with their fate largely sealed at this point.
So, what now? Facing the Philadelphia Flyers, who are currently languishing down at 19th in the NHL standings, what do the Leafs play for now?
Let’s take a look at some of the pre-game headlines.
Andersen Starting (For No Reason)
Look, I’m sure this all makes sense in the mind of Mike Babcock.