We are one hour away from puck drop against the Buffalo Sabres, and the Maple Leafs faithful are currently filling into their seats, crowding the bars on the waterfront, and clogging up the Peace Bridge.
(If they were smart they’d cross at the Rainbow Bridge in Niagara Falls and take the freeway through New York to get to Buffalo.)
Here’s some news to catch up on while we wait:
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Maple Leafs draft pick Zachary Bouthillier signs with the Growlers
The only Leafs prospect to not make the playoffs is now in Newfoundland.
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Mercyhursts Duszak one of 10 Hobey Baker finalists
Joseph Duszak, out newest defender, was named a top 10 finalist for the Hobey Baker award - best NCAA player.
Mike Babcock on expectations for Garret Sparks tonight after he said #Leafs need more emotion from everyone: "If you’re the goalie and you play and the team doesn’t win, and you own it, you can fix that...We’re going to play hard for Sparky and he’s going to play well."
— Kristen Shilton (@kristen_shilton) March 20, 2019
Let’s get ready. Go Leafs Go!