This rivalry is slowly growing back to what it once was!
With the Montreal Canadiens on top of the Atlantic division and the Maple Leafs fighting for a playoff spot, that was a perfect set-up for a saturday night game.
The Canadiens took ownership of the game early in the first period but the Leafs came back strong and tied it up at 2-2. Then Nikita Scherbal scored his first NHL goal with less than a minute to play in the first period.
With a little bit more than 30 minutes played, Matt Martin decided to light a fire as he leveled Jeff Petry. Bobby Farhnam, a tough nut to crack, went for Martin fell like he hit a wall at full speed.
Michael McCarron who's a tougher customer danced with Martin while Farnham had his turn with 6"5 Frederik Gauthier.
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