The Maple Leafs are up 2-1 in their Eastern Conference Quarterfinals series against Washington and the panic among the Capitals fan base is already setting in.
Joining the show to discuss the first three games of the series from the Capitals perspective is Peter Hassett of Russian Machine Never Breaks.
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![Jim Hiller on not challenging the second goal in the Leafs’ loss to Utah: “The rule is really tricky to interpret… Because [Bobrovsky] was in the white ice, we decided we weren’t going to challenge” Jim Hiller, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach](https://mapleleafshotstove.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/hiller-maple-leafs-post-game-press-218x150.jpg)


















![Jim Hiller on not challenging the second goal in the Leafs’ loss to Utah: “The rule is really tricky to interpret… Because [Bobrovsky] was in the white ice, we decided we weren’t going to challenge” Jim Hiller, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach](https://mapleleafshotstove.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/hiller-maple-leafs-post-game-press-324x235.jpg)






