So the Leafs have decided to make the top of the Atlantic interesting with their no show against the Panthers last night.Florida who has been struggling to not only win a game, but score goals. Hitting the mesh for the Panthers these past two weeks has been a challenge, they had to bring in the motivational speaker from the Natural for a pre-game pep talk (losing is a disease as contagious as......
Florida stayed on recent form by scoring just twice (ENG not included). Unfortunately for the Leafs, that was enough firepower for the Panthers to claim victory.
Toronto managed just 18 shots on net, whereas Florida had 37. Woll was busy all night long. Too bad he can't score either.
The Leafs are in Tampa tonight. Toronto is 3-0-0 against the Lightning this season, with 5 goals in each game. Tampa is coming off a 2-1-1 road trip. In their last 7 games, Tampa is 5-1-1,
outscoring their opponents 31-10 in that span. Looks like the winner of the East is on a collision course with Ottawa in the first round of the playoffs. Senators clinched a playoff spot last night despite losing in Columbus. Montreal is on the verge of locking up the second wild card spot, thanks to their 6 game winning streak and visiting Ovechkin in the first round.
Little known fact time. The Canucks three goal comeback last night in the final minute, was the latest three goal comeback in NHL history. It was also the franchises second, fastest three goals.