MapleLeafs finally awaken in Game 4 win over Florida Panthers, via simmonssteve
They did it by getting goals from William Nylander and Mitch Marner — two of the previous scoreless in this series Core Four. They did it by getting a sound outing in goal from rookie Joseph Woll, making his first career playoff start, who didn’t have to be great because the team in front of him competed that way.
And they did what the best are supposed to do when faced with consequences — they showed up, they stood tall, they fought for pucks on the boards, they battled, they didn’t turn the puck over much and they weren’t in any way alone.Article content This was Leafs hockey — even with just two goals scored — with contributions up and down the lineup, the kind of hockey they need to play to keep going in the series and stay alive in a wide-open Stanley Cup season with an opportunity they are still chasing, as difficult as that might be.Article contentSheldon Keefe said it best before the game. The coach said it wasn’t about winning three games. It was about winning one. And now they have that.
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