MLHS · Mar 1, 2020
Game #66 Review: Toronto Maple Leafs 4 vs. Vancouver Canucks 2
Toronto Maple Leafs vs. Vancouver CanucksThe Toronto Maple Leafs emerged victorious from an evenly-contested Saturday night matchup against Vancouver thanks to a Martin Marincin third-period game-winning goal (for real).
First Period
Auston Matthews, an absolute force on the forecheck the past few games, created a turnover on first shift, leading to an early Leafs cycle and scoring chance for Zach Hyman. This is the kind of tone-setting shift the Leafs have been getting from Matthews often lately:
Matthews' forecheck creates sustained offensive zone time. #LeafsForever pic.twitter.com/F35y3mIGzP
— Maple Leafs Hotstove (@LeafsNews) March 1, 2020