It seems to be theme of the 2014-15 Maple Leafs season — just when you think we’re at rock bottom, it finds a way to get worse.
Nazem Kadri showed up late for team meeting, so Peter Horachek sent him home. #Leafs coach said Kadri available tomorrow "if I want him."
— Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) March 8, 2015
Horachek on Kadri: "He missed the meeting, so I sent him home. He's available — if I want him."
Why? "Not prepared. It wasn't the snow."— Stephen Whyno (@SWhyno) March 8, 2015
Sunday Links:
- Jonas Siegel: Interim Leafs coach wading through rough term (TSN.ca)
“There was no effort,” he said painfully afterward. “You never want your team to come into a game without the highest possible effort and approach to the game. There are no real excuses for it so I’m not going to make any. That’s unacceptable for me. I’m not happy about it.”
I - Chris Johnston: Maple Leafs’ loss met with apathy, acceptance (Sportsnet.ca)
What might have been most notable about the proceedings was how little booing there actually was. A mixture of apathy and acceptance has sunk in here — undeniably for those in the stands and arguably for those in the dressing room.
I - Mike Johnston: Dubas – Brennan could get a shot with Leafs (Sportsnet.ca)
“There’s a decent chance we’ll give him a look before the year is out,” Leafs assistant general manager Kyle Dubas told Sportsnet 590 The Fan Saturday.
I - Tyler Brooke: Dion Phaneuf Levels Blues’ T.J. Oshie with Devastating Hit (BR)
Lone highlight of the Leafs‘ night.
