![]() “You saw that on the first goal, and the one he fed me, it was an unbelievable pass. “He brings a lot of speed,” Matthews said. ![]() ![]() This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Kapanen, who has not griped about extended periods with the fourth-liners that goes back to last season, has some cache with the coach, proving himself a good playoff performer and now taking on some penalty-killing duties. Babcock’s attention now is on defensive breakdowns. His praise of Kapanen come with a proviso, however, to use his bigger body and model his game more like the bulldozing Zach Hyman does for Tavares and Mitch Marner.īut if those top six forwards keep rolling, how much will the club miss Nylander moving ahead?ĭon’t expect Nylander and his agents to cave and for him to grab the next plane from Stockholm, but with 13 goals in three games, the Leafs would not seem to be in a hurry to close the rumoured $2 million US gap per year in the talks for a long-term deal. Their efforts were over-shadowed by John Tavares’ hat trick in the 7-6 overtime Madness on Madison, but Babcock’s lineup decision here Tuesday is clear. The Toronto Maple Leafs host the Montreal Canadiens at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Article content Toronto Maple Leafs right wing Kasperi Kapanen (24) in preseason on Monday September 24, 2018. ![]()
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