Less than 24 hours removed from a lacklustre loss at home, the Maple Leafs will be staring across the ice at a depleted Penguins roster with no superstars left to shame. lukefoxjukebox on why all the pressure will be on Toronto against Pittsburgh.
They’re less than 24 hours removed from a lacklustre loss at home that ended with a fan-tossed sweater on the ice and a head coach who made darn sure that well-compensated superstars Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner shared equal public blame, alongside new guy Nick Ritchie, for his top line’s absence of production.roster with no superstars left to shame.
Teddy Blueger , the undrafted Drew O’Connor , and veteran Brian Boyle round out Pittsburgh’s centre ice. Matthews, Marner and Ritchie are still searching for their first goal. Captain John Tavares has one. And Toronto’s vaunted offence has stumbled out of the gate, scoring an average of 2.2 goals per game .
“E-Rod is a good player. He hasn't come out of nowhere for us. We know his game very well; he's been a good player for our team for a season plus,” Sullivan said. “He's kind of like our Swiss Army knife.”
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