Tonight, the Leafs play an Anaheim team they’ve found some recent success against by playing the firewagon brand of hockey they’ve started to rein in under Peter Horachek.
Maybe playing the old way is a good strategy for the #Leafs tomorrow. Here is Bruce Boudreau. #TMLtalk pic.twitter.com/XCXbDhPeY8
— David Alter (@dalter) January 14, 2015
It’ll be interesting to see which way this game goes tonight.
Wednesday Links:
- Anthony Petrielli: Leafs Notebook – What changes has Horachek implemented? Video analysis + the Leafs Notebook (MLHS)
- Evan Dorey: Game 43 Scoring Chances – Kings 2 vs. Leafs 0, scoring chances not as close as the shot clock (MLHS)
- Maple Leafs Hot Stove: Randy Horachek after practice – January 13 (MLHS)
- Jonas Siegel: The Leafs are breaking habits, flipping styles (TSN)
- James Mirtle: Is William Nylander ready for the next level? (The Globe and Mail)
- James Mirtle: The early stats comparisons between Horachek and Carlyle’s Leafs (Twitter)
- Chris Johnston: For the Leafs, it’s all about playing the percentages (Sportsnet)
- Luke Fox: Morgan Rielly: Leafs’ coaches ‘easier to talk to’ (Sportsnet)
- Michael Traikos: Leafs assistant coach Steve Staios acting as teacher to young defencemen (National Post)
- Michael Traikos: Leafs lightening the load on Jonathan Bernier so far under Peter Horachek (National Post)














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