It was Holland’s second goal in 10 games this season. That may not seem like a lot, but only five Toronto Maple Leafs have scored more, and they’ve all played more games.
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Head coach Mike Babcock has shuffled forwards in and out of his lineup like a blackjack dealer, trying to spark a team that has scored only 2.13 goals-per-game this season, good for 27th in the National Hockey League. Recently, he promoted Byron Froese from the American Hockey League, who has played in favour of established NHLers like Holland and Brad Boyes.