Leafs appear to be taking this season much more seriously
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Pete Fredericks
February 13, 2022 (5:00 PM)
Less than 24 hours after suffering a frustrating 3-2 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night, the Toronto Maple Leafs were all hands on deck for a short practice at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle ahead of Monday night's game against the Kraken.
This will mark the 8th straight day that the Leafs have been on the ice, with tomorrow's game in Seattle being the 9th. That has not happened in awhile, as Kevin McGran points out. The boys are taking things much more seriously this season it appears.
As TLN reporter David Alter notes, all 21 roster players were in attendance and it looks as though the only change to the lineup on Monday will be that Jack Campbell will start instead of Peter Mrazek.
Not that Sheldon Keefe should make any changes. Despite Saturday's loss, the Leafs looked as good as they have all season and it took Thatcher Demko tying a Vancouver Canucks record to beat them.
Earlier today, Toronto Sun beat writer Lance Hornby dropped this little piece of Leafs trivia via Twitter:
Puck drop on Monday night is 9pm ET.
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