The Maple Leafs are looking to build some more cushion in the Atlantic Division race ahead of their trip through Florida, but they must take down a desperate Blue Jackets team that has had their number this season with 6-2 and 5-1 victories over Toronto (7:00 p.m. EST, Sportsnet/CBC).
Game Day Quotes
Chris Tanev on the challenge presented by the Blue Jackets:
Hungry. Desperate. They’ve kicked our ass twice. Very offensive. Very good off the rush. One of the best defensemen in the league in Werenski, who controls a lot of the game and the pace of the game. We need to do a good job of checking him and making sure we are on the right side of him while not giving them odd-man rushes.
It is a very good rush team with a lot of…