Predictions? Do the Leafs pull even tonight?
This just in, according to a report from NHL insider Chris Johnston, the Toronto Maple Leafs will be removing forward Zach Aston-Reese from their lineup and replacing him with Sam Lafferty for tonight's Game 2 agains the Toronto Maple Leafs.
It might sound like a relatively minor tweak, but this move will give the Leafs a lot more speed up front and should help them better counter-attack the Panthers this evening. Sometimes it's the little tweaks that can have the biggest impact and no doubt Leafs head coach Sheldon Kennedy is relying on Lafferty's inclusion into the lineup to do just that.
This means that the Leafs will likely line up this evening so:
Puck drop is 7pm ET! Let's go!
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