Toronto Maple Leafs: Pros and Cons of First 2 Games

TORONTO, ON - MARCH 14: James van Riemsdyk
TORONTO, ON - MARCH 14: James van Riemsdyk
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The Toronto Maple Leafs are down in the series after being outscored 12-4 over two games.

While that sentence makes it sound like this article will be an endless amount of cons, there are a few  bright spots that would indicate the Toronto Maple Leafs’ luck will change in the upcoming games.

The Leafs, down by two, having been seemingly destroyed by the Bruins, and missing their second best centre look to be in a precarious position, to say the least.  But the series hasn’t been all bad and there is more to talk about than just the Leafs faults.

In the following article, I will be analyzing some of the Leafs biggest pros and cons while breaking down the major plays of the first two playoff games against the Boston Bruins.